Michael (King Alfred's College) Hicks,
M Hicks
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 1998
9780631162599
Warwick the Kingmaker
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Gebonden, 364 blz.
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Engels
John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 1998
ISBN13: 9780631162599
Rubricering
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book illuminates Warwick′s character and motivation, showing that he was an emotional, charming, and popular man with a strong sense of family loyalty. It is the first full study of this compelling figure within the context of political life in late medieval England.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780631162599
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:364
Uitgever:John Wiley & Sons
Hoofdrubriek:Geschiedenis, Woordenboeken en taal
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Plates vii</p>
<p>Genealogical Tables ix</p>
<p>Preface x</p>
<p>Abbreviations xiii</p>
<p>1 The Legend of Warwick the Kingmaker 1</p>
<p>2 The Formative Years 7</p>
<p>2.1 Pedigree and Patrimony 7</p>
<p>2.2 Northern Roots 17</p>
<p>2.3 Shaping the Future 22</p>
<p>3 Earl of Warwick 31</p>
<p>3.1 Warwick Inheritance Update 31</p>
<p>3.2 Gathering the Spoils 36</p>
<p>3.3 Effectively Earl 48</p>
<p>3.4 The Warwick Traditions 53</p>
<p>4 The Polarization of Politics 1449 54 64</p>
<p>4.1 The Ascendancy of the Opposition 64</p>
<p>4.2 The Royalist Reaction 1451 3 75</p>
<p>4.3 Time for Decision 85</p>
<p>5 Partisan Politics 1454 6 94</p>
<p>5.1 York s First Protectorate 1454 5 94</p>
<p>5.2 The First Battle of St Albans 1455 112</p>
<p>5.3 York s Second Protectorate 1455 6 119</p>
<p>6 Countdown to Civil War 1456 9 126</p>
<p>6.1 Towards Reconciliation 126</p>
<p>6.2 Captain of Calais and Keeper of the Seas 138</p>
<p>6.3 The Opportunity Missed 148</p>
<p>6.4 Rout 159</p>
<p>7 Fortune s First Wheel 1459 61 168</p>
<p>7.1 Reculer pour mieux sauter 168</p>
<p>7.2 Warwick s Triumph 177</p>
<p>7.3 The Ideology of Reform 191</p>
<p>7.4 From Abyss to Victory 210</p>
<p>8 The Rule of the Nevilles 1461 7 220</p>
<p>8.1 The First Family 220</p>
<p>8.2 The Pacification of the North 234</p>
<p>8.3 Changing Priorities 248</p>
<p>9 Dropping the Pilot 1467 9 255</p>
<p>9.1 Growing Apart 255</p>
<p>9.2 Rising Tensions 1467 9 263</p>
<p>9.3 Warwick s First Coup 1469 271</p>
<p>10 Fortune s Second Wheel 1470 1 279</p>
<p>10.1 Warwick s Second Coup 1470 279</p>
<p>10.2 Warwick as Kingmaker 286</p>
<p>10.3 From Triumph to Disaster 1470 1 296</p>
<p>11 Terminus 311</p>
<p>Select Bibliography 314</p>
<p>Index 326</p>
<p>Genealogical Tables ix</p>
<p>Preface x</p>
<p>Abbreviations xiii</p>
<p>1 The Legend of Warwick the Kingmaker 1</p>
<p>2 The Formative Years 7</p>
<p>2.1 Pedigree and Patrimony 7</p>
<p>2.2 Northern Roots 17</p>
<p>2.3 Shaping the Future 22</p>
<p>3 Earl of Warwick 31</p>
<p>3.1 Warwick Inheritance Update 31</p>
<p>3.2 Gathering the Spoils 36</p>
<p>3.3 Effectively Earl 48</p>
<p>3.4 The Warwick Traditions 53</p>
<p>4 The Polarization of Politics 1449 54 64</p>
<p>4.1 The Ascendancy of the Opposition 64</p>
<p>4.2 The Royalist Reaction 1451 3 75</p>
<p>4.3 Time for Decision 85</p>
<p>5 Partisan Politics 1454 6 94</p>
<p>5.1 York s First Protectorate 1454 5 94</p>
<p>5.2 The First Battle of St Albans 1455 112</p>
<p>5.3 York s Second Protectorate 1455 6 119</p>
<p>6 Countdown to Civil War 1456 9 126</p>
<p>6.1 Towards Reconciliation 126</p>
<p>6.2 Captain of Calais and Keeper of the Seas 138</p>
<p>6.3 The Opportunity Missed 148</p>
<p>6.4 Rout 159</p>
<p>7 Fortune s First Wheel 1459 61 168</p>
<p>7.1 Reculer pour mieux sauter 168</p>
<p>7.2 Warwick s Triumph 177</p>
<p>7.3 The Ideology of Reform 191</p>
<p>7.4 From Abyss to Victory 210</p>
<p>8 The Rule of the Nevilles 1461 7 220</p>
<p>8.1 The First Family 220</p>
<p>8.2 The Pacification of the North 234</p>
<p>8.3 Changing Priorities 248</p>
<p>9 Dropping the Pilot 1467 9 255</p>
<p>9.1 Growing Apart 255</p>
<p>9.2 Rising Tensions 1467 9 263</p>
<p>9.3 Warwick s First Coup 1469 271</p>
<p>10 Fortune s Second Wheel 1470 1 279</p>
<p>10.1 Warwick s Second Coup 1470 279</p>
<p>10.2 Warwick as Kingmaker 286</p>
<p>10.3 From Triumph to Disaster 1470 1 296</p>
<p>11 Terminus 311</p>
<p>Select Bibliography 314</p>
<p>Index 326</p>