1. The inheritance of Edward III and Richard II. 2. Gaunt in
history. 3. The Education of a prince (1340-61). 4. Rise to power
(1361-77). 5. From dominance to exile (1377-81). 6. Gaunt and
Richard II (1381-6). 7. Gaunt and Iberian affairs. 8. From
dominance to crisis (1389-99). 9. Gaunt and Christendom. 10. Gaunt
and warfare. 11. Gaunt and the Church. 12. Gaunt and the secular
peerage. 13. Lancastrian residences and governmental
institutions.
14. Gaunt's regional interests, estate administration and finances.
15. Gaunt characterised. Conclusion. Calender of documents.
Bibliography. Maps and tables. Index.
Anthony Goodman
'This new biography of John of Gaunt fills a huge gap in our understanding of medieval England. xxx;The many facets of Gaunt's complex personality mesh convincingly. Southern History
'This new biography of John of Gaunt fills a huge gap in our understanding of medieval England. xxx;The many facets of Gaunt's complex personality mesh convincingly. Southern History
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