From Roman Britain to Norman England
This revised edition of the text provides both the student and the specialist with an informative account of post-Roman English society. After a general survey of the main developments from the 4th-century to the 11th, the book offers analysis of:
- Social organization
- The changing character of kingship, of royal government and the influence of the church
- The history of settlement
- The making of the landscape
- The growth of towns and trade
- The consequences of the Norman Conquest
The author also considers the various influences—British, Frankish, Viking, and Christian—that helped shape English society and contributed to the making of a united kingdom.
From Roman Britain to Norman England by P.H. Sawyer is a comprehensive exploration of these transformative centuries, enriching the understanding of this pivotal era in English history.
This revised edition of the text provides both the student and the specialist with an informative account of post-Roman English society. After a general survey of the main developments from the 4th-century to the 11th, the book offers analysis of:
- Social organization
- The changing character of kingship, of royal government and the influence of the church
- The history of settlement
- The making of the landscape
- The growth of towns and trade
- The consequences of the Norman Conquest
The author also considers the various influences—British, Frankish, Viking, and Christian—that helped shape English society and contributed to the making of a united kingdom.
From Roman Britain to Norman England by P.H. Sawyer is a comprehensive exploration of these transformative centuries, enriching the understanding of this pivotal era in English history.
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This revised edition of the text provides both the student and the specialist with an informative account of post-Roman English society. After a general survey of the main developments from the 4th-century to the 11th, the book offers analysis of:
- Social organization
- The changing character of kingship, of royal government and the influence of the church
- The history of settlement
- The making of the landscape
- The growth of towns and trade
- The consequences of the Norman Conquest
The author also considers the various influences—British, Frankish, Viking, and Christian—that helped shape English society and contributed to the making of a united kingdom.
From Roman Britain to Norman England by P.H. Sawyer is a comprehensive exploration of these transformative centuries, enriching the understanding of this pivotal era in English history.
