An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England from the Conquest to the Reformation

It has long been established that the crisis of 1066 generated a florescence of historical writing in the first half of the twelfth century. This book presents a new perspective on...

The English Reformation was the event which chiefly shaped English identity well into the twentieth century. It made the English kingdom a self-consciously Protestant state dominat...

This collection of essays by prominent historians of the Reformation explores the experience of religious reform in 'national context', discussing similarities and differences betw...

Exploring the successful Norman invasion of England in 1066, this concise and readable book focuses especially on the often dramatic and enduring changes wrought by William the Con...

The Norman Conquest is one of the most momentous events in English history and its consequences changed England forever. Indeed, the Battle of Hastings and its aftermath nearly wip...

Abstract The preeminent figure of early New England, John Winthrop was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. More than anyone else, he shaped the cultu...

This collection of original essays by leading historians of political thought examines modern European thinkers' writings about conquest, colonization and empire. The crea...