England and its Rulers: 1066 - 1307, 4th Edition

Now available in an updated and expanded fourth edition, England and Its Rulers 1066-1307 is a classic introduction to medieval England from William the Conqueror to Edward I. Written by Michael Clanchy, an esteemed scholar of the medieval period, the text remains an engaging and clear discussion of key political, economic, social, and cultural issues.  This edition includes a new chapter on family and gender roles, revisions throughout to enhance the narrative flow, and further reading sections containing the most up-to-date sources. The author illustrates key themes with lively, pertinent examples and important primary sources. With broad coverage of indispensable topics, this fourth edition of England and Its Rulers brings medieval England alive for a new generation of students and scholars.