The Gothic King: A Biography of Henry III by John Paul Davis - 2013-05-01

Peter Owen Publishers, 2013-06-01. paperback. Good. 5x1x8.

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Peter Owen Publishers, 2013-06-01. Paperback. Like New.

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Peter Owen Ltd, 20/04/2013. paperback. Very Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

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Peter Owen Publishers, 2013-06-01. paperback. New. 5x1x8. New. Clean, unmarked pages. Fine binding and cover. Softcover.

Peter Owen Publishers, 2013. Paperback. New. Often overlooked by historians, King Henry III was responsible for the establishment of Parliament and the Magna Carta. New trade softcover in printed wraps. B&W photo plates. Notes and references. Bibliography. Index. 240 pp. The first biography in many years of Henry III The son and successor of Bad King John, Henry III reigned for 56 years from 1216, the first child king in England for 200 years. England went on to prosper during his reign and his greatest monument is Westminster Abbey, which he made the seat of his government--indeed, Henry III was the first English King to call a parliament. Though often overlooked by historians, Henry III was a unique figure coming out of a chivalric yet Gothic era: a compulsive builder of daunting castles and epic sepulchres; a powerful, unyielding monarch who faced down the De Montfort rebellion and waged war with Wales and France; and, much more than his father, Henry was the king who really hammered out the… Read More

London: Peter Owen Ltd. 300pp paperback, very good . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 2013.