Creativity, contradictions and commemoration in the reign of Richard II. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Contents: List of Illustrations; ; List of Contributors; ; Abbreviations; ; Introduction; JESSICA A. LUTKIN AND J. S. HAMILTON; ; Part I: Sources; 1.Froissart and the Great Revolt; CAROLINE BARRON; ; 2.'Defenders of truth': Lord Cobham, John Gower and the political crisis of 1387¬-88; MICHAEL BENNETT; ; 3.The Authorship of the Continuation of the Eulogium Historiarum: A Reconsideration; GEORGE B. STOW; ; Part II: Government and Administration; 4.The bequests of Isabel of Castile, first duchess of York, and Chaucer's 'Complaint of Mars'; JENNY STRATFORD; ; 5.Lollards in Arms: Lollardy, Loyalty, and the Trauma of the Hundred Years War; JILL C. HAVENS; ; 6.Pardons for Self-Defence in The Reign of Richard II: The Use and Abuse of Legal Formulas; JOHN L. LELAND; ; 7.The representation of Devonshire in the 'Bad' Parliament of January 1377; HANNES KLEINEKE; ; 8.'John of Gaunt, Richard II and Plantagenet Family Politics in the 1390s'; MARK ARVANIGIAN; ; 9.Richard II's Bishops: Fair Weather Friends?; JOEL T. ROSENTHAL; ; 10.Power, Piety and Presence: The Cult of Corpus Christi and the 1389 Guild Enquiry in Lincolnshire; CLAIRE KENNAN; ; Part III: Commemoration; 11.Edward, the Black Prince, and Bertrand du Guesclin, Constable of France: Chivalry and Rivalry in Life and Death; CHRIS GIVEN-WILSON; ; 12.'Suche scripture...shewyng what I was': The brass of Margaret of Cieszyn and associated monuments; KELCEY WILSON-LEE; ; 13.The Patronage of Queen Isabella (d. 1358): Monuments of the Royal Household at Friars Minor London; CHRISTIAN STEER; ; 14.The 'Dreadful Draytons' of Dorchester and their Brasses; JEROME BERTRAM †; ; 15.Nigel Saul as a Teacher: An Appreciation; DAVID CARPENTER; ; ; Bibliography of Prof. N. E. Saul's work; Index; Tabula Gratulatoria
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 942.038; Great Britain -- History -- Richard II, 1377-1399; Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1377-1399 (Richard II); Great Britain; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1800104790; 9781800104785; 1800104782; 9781800104792
• Related ISBNs: 9781783276172; 1783276177
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