Definitive history of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds during a crucial period in its history. St Edmund's Abbey was one of the most highly privileged and wealthies

St Edmund's Abbey was one of the most highly privileged and wealthiest religious houses in medieval England, one closely involved with the central government; i

This book examines the organisation of power and society in north-east England over two crucial centuries in the emergence of the English 'state'. England is us

A study of the personal religion of King John, presenting a more complex picture of his actions and attitude.

In Inventing William of Norwich Heather Blurton offers a revisionist reading of Thomas Monmouth's account of the saint's life that contains the earliest account