Table of Contents

The Character of Edward II: The Letters of Caernarfon Reconsidered - Jeffrey S Hamilton
The Sexualities of Edward II - W. Mark Ormrod
Sermons of Sodomy: A Reconsideration of Edward II's Sodomitical Reputation - Ian Mortimer
The Court of Edward II - Michael C Prestwich
Household Knights and Military Service Under the Direction of Edward II - Alistair Tebbit
England in Europe in the Reign of Edward II - Wendy Childs
The Last Refuge of a Scoundrel? Edward II and Ireland, 1321-7 - Paul Dryburgh
Edward II: The Public and Private Face of the Law - Anthony Musson
Parliament and Political Legitimacy in the Reign of Edward II - Gwilym Dodd
The Childhood and Household of Edward II's Half-Brothers, Thomas of Brotherton and Edmund of Woodstock - Alison Marshall
Rise of a Royal Favourite: the Early Career of Hugh Despenser - Martyn Lawrence
The Place of the Reign of Edward II - J R S Phillips

About the Author

GWILYM DODD is Associate Professor of History at the University of Nottingham. GWILYM DODD is Associate Professor of History at the University of Nottingham. Michael Prestwich is Professor of History at the University of Durham. PAUL DRYBURGH is Principal Records Specialist (Medieval) at The National Archives, UK. The late W. MARK ORMROD was Professor Emeritus of History at the University of York; he published extensively on later medieval history.

Reviews

Like all the best historical writing, this book will provoke debate, even disagreement, and so move its subject forward.
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