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1154-1399, plantagenets

Eleanor of Aquitaine

the richest queen in Medieval Europe
2005
Chronicles the life of twelfth-century English queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, covering such topics as her marriages and her rule in the place of Richard the Lionheart.

The Green Men of Gressingham

2006
Tom Dashwood looks forward to becoming a knight but on his way to start his training, he is kidnapped by Robyn-in-the-Hat and the Green Men of Gressingham, a band of outlaws who are protesting unfair taxes.

In a dark wood

1999
On orders from the King, the Sheriff of Nottingham seeks to capture the outlaw Robin Hood, but he finds him to be a tricky and elusive foe.

Ivanhoe

a romance
2001
Ivanhoe, a Saxon knight, returns home to England from the Third Crusade in 1194 to claim the love of the beautiful Rowena.

The tragedy of King Richard the Second

with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography
1999
Contains the full text to Shakespeare's "Richard II" with an overview of Shakespeare's life, notes on the play's text, dramatic criticism from Shakespearean scholars, and a stage and screen history of the play.

Chronicles of the Age of Chivalry

1998
History of the kings of England from the signing of the Magna Carta to the time of the black death taken from contemporary accounts such as the Barnwell chronicle, the chronicle of Thomas Wykes, the chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, the Lanercost chronicle, Choricon Gaslfridi le Baker de Swyndbroke, and others.

Ivanhoe

the mask of chivalry
1994
A study of Scott's "Ivanhoe", its characters, historical significance, and its portrayal of change.

Chronicles of the Age of Chivalry

2000
History of the kings of England from the signing of the Magna Carta to the time of the black death taken from contemporary accounts such as the Barnwell chronicle, the chronicle of Thomas Wykes, the chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, the Lanercost chronicle, Choricon Gaslfridi le Baker de Swyndbroke, and others.

Crispin

at the edge of the world
2008
Branded as traitors by the king's authorities, Crispin and his guardian, Bear, flee to coastal towns in fourteenth-century England, where they perform a musical juggling act and bond as a family after befriending a disfigured girl.

Eleanor of Aquitaine and the High Middle Ages

2006
Presents a short biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine, who along with her husband Henry II crafted the Angevin Empire during the twelfth century, and describes her life as Queen of France before marrying Henry, life in Medieval England, and more.

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