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An in-depth, sumptuously illustrated study of the role of knights in feudal Europe includes coverage of their nobility, social status, military exploits, responsibilities and privileges.
The Great Eastern Railway In South Essex: A Definitive History is the history of the Great Eastern’s lines from Shenfield to Southend, Wickford to Southminster and Woodham Ferrers to Maldon incl
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Britain's magnificent architectural history and heritage explored in an expert visual guide to over 90 of Britain's great medieval castles, palaces and manor houses; and the kings, queens and nobles w
Brings to life a turbulent period of history, and examines the religious fervor, motivations and ambitions of the crusading knights and their followers.
The crusades of 1200-1588 in Palestine, Spain, Italy and Northern Europe, from the Sack of Constantinople to the crusades against the Hussites, depicted in over 150 fine art images. This title offers
This book travels back in time to the intriguing middle ages, one of the most violent and turbulent periods in English history, to explore the world of a medieval knight. Delving into the origins of k
