George Garnett - The Norman Conquest in English History, Volume I: A Broken Chain? (April 2025)

28 April 2025
the norman conquest

At a time when the Battle of Hastings and Magna Carta have become common currency in political debate, this study of the role played by the Norman Conquest in English history between the eleventh and the seventeenth centuries is both timely and relevant.

  • Provides the first detailed attempt to trace the development of thought about what has been interpreted as the most important event in English history
  • Integrates intellectual, legal, and political history, architecture, and mansucript evidence
  • Unprecedented depth of perspective

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