{"product_id":"the-norman-conquest-of-england-9780851156187","title":"The Norman Conquest of England","description":"\u003cb\u003eR. Allen Brown selects original material - literature, legal documents, letters and objects -to present the Norman Conquest.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis selection of documents offers an insight into the Norman Conquest of England from a variety of perspectives. It is divided into four parts, each dealing with evidence of a different kind: literary and narrative sources (including Norman, Old English and Anglo-Norman texts); documentary sources, such as charters, writs and leases; letters; and the art of the period, principally, though not exclusively, from the Bayeux Tapestry. Both Anglo-Saxon and Norman England are represented, and Normandy itself is the subject of one section.\u003cbr\u003e    R. Allen Brown's general introduction supplies a broad context for the material, and commentaries are provided with the documents where necessary, explaining points of particular significance, while a select bibliography gives suggestions for further reading. All documents are provided in translation. Reprint; first published in 1984. \u003ci\u003eR. ALLEN BROWN\u003c\/i\u003ewas professor of history at King's College, London, and founder of the annual Battle conference on Anglo-Norman studies.","brand":"R. Allen Brown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48280641700091,"sku":"9780851156187","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9780851156187_20ce7918-2495-403a-bef7-f8759983ea95.jpg?v=1772483110","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/the-norman-conquest-of-england-9780851156187","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}