Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xx, 426 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map, genealogical tables ; 24 cm |
Note |
Originally published: Blood & roses : the Paston Family in the fifteenth century. London : Faber and Faber, 2004. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [379]-406) and index. |
Contents |
Prologue : then was a good world -- A wise man of the law -- No will of them in writing -- A perilous dwelling -- The world is changed greatly -- A squire of worship -- The heartiest kinsman and friend -- Neither in trust nor favour -- The infinite process -- A drone among bees -- Till better peace be -- The matter of Caister -- I pray get us a wife somewhere -- Our trusty and wellbeloved knight -- Epilogue : letters of good consequence in history. |
Subject |
Great Britain -- History -- Lancaster and York, 1399-1485.
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Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Paston family.
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Added Title |
Blood & roses
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ISBN |
0007148089 (acid-free paper) |
Standard No. |
9780007148080 |
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