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  • CRUSADERS AND KINGS OF JERUSALEM
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    CRUSADERS AND KINGS OF JERUSALEM
    KATHRYN WARNER
    Traces the remarkable international history of the Brienne/Beaumont family, spanning from the Crusader states to Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean. The Brienne/Beaumonts, a noble family originally from Champagne, spread across Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Middle Ages. Their story begins with John de Brienne (c. 1175/78-1237), who was the emperor of Constantino...

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  • THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF EDWARD III
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    THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF EDWARD III
    KATHRYN WARNER
    A study of the influence of England's King Edward III in terms of the lives of his granddaughters. Edward III may be known for his restoration of English kingly authority after the disastrous and mysterious fall of his father, Edward II, and eventual demise of his mother, Queen Isabella. It was Edward III who arguably put England on the map as a military might. This show of pow...

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  • SEX AND SEXUALITY IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
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    SEX AND SEXUALITY IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
    KATHRYN WARNER
    Sex and Sexuality in Medieval England allows the reader a peek beneath the bedsheets of our medieval ancestors, in an informative and fascinating look at sex and sexuality in England from 1250 to 1450. It examines the prevailing attitudes towards male and female sexual behaviour, and the ways in which these attitudes were often determined by those in positions of power and auth...

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  • SEX & SEXUALITY IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
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    SEX & SEXUALITY IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
    KATHRYN WARNER
    "She incorporates stories from every rank of society, from monarchs to peasants between 1250 and 1450, to tell a sweeping tale of sex and sexuality." — Adventures of a Tudor Nerd Sex and Sexuality in Medieval England allows the reader a peek beneath the bedsheets of our medieval ancestors, in an informative and fascinating look at sex and sexuality in England from 1250 to 1450....

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  • LONDON, A FOURTEENTH-CENTURY CITY AND ITS PEOPLE
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    LONDON, A FOURTEENTH-CENTURY CITY AND ITS PEOPLE
    KATHRYN WARNER
    For the medieval period that was witness to a legion of political and natural disasters, the rise and fall of empires across the globe and one of the most devastating and greatest pandemics human kind has ever experienced, the fourteenth century was transformative. Peering through the looking-glass to focus on one of Europe’s largest medieval cities, and centre of an internatio...

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  • LONDON, A FOURTEENTH-CENTURY CITY AND ITS PEOPLE
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    LONDON, A FOURTEENTH-CENTURY CITY AND ITS PEOPLE
    KATHRYN WARNER
    For the medieval period that was witness to a legion of political and natural disasters, the rise and fall of empires across the globe and one of the most devastating and greatest pandemics human kind has ever experienced, the fourteenth century was transformative. Peering through the looking-glass to focus on one of Europe's largest medieval cities, and centre of an internatio...

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  • FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF EDWARD II
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    FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF EDWARD II
    KATHRYN WARNER
    “Informed and informative . . . a meticulous example of outstanding scholarship, and an inherently fascinating read.” —Midwest Book Review   Edward II is famously one of England’s most unsuccessful kings, as utterly different from his warlike father Edward I as any man possibly could be, and the first English king to suffer the fate of deposition. Highly unconventional, even ec...

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  • THE RISE AND FALL OF A MEDIEVAL FAMILY
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    THE RISE AND FALL OF A MEDIEVAL FAMILY
    KATHRYN WARNER
    A historian’s fascinating account of two centuries in the lives of the powerful Despensers, famed for tragedy and scandal in medieval England. The Despensers were a baronial English family who rose to great prominence in the reign of Edward II (1307-27) when Hugh Despenser the Younger became the king’s chamberlain, favorite, and perhaps, lover. He and his father Hugh the Elder ...

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  • EDWARD II'S NIECES, THE CLARE SISTERS
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    EDWARD II'S NIECES, THE CLARE SISTERS
    KATHRYN WARNER
    “A great book to introduce you to three fascinating sisters whose marriages during the reign of the infamous Edward II transformed England.” —Adventures of a Tudor Nerd The de Clare sisters Eleanor, Margaret and Elizabeth were born in the 1290s as the eldest granddaughters of King Edward I of England and his Spanish queen Eleanor of Castile, and were the daughters of the greate...

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  • LIVING IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
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    LIVING IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
    KATHRYN WARNER
    A month-by-month account of what life was like for the everyday person just before the Black Plague wiped out most of Europe.   1326 was one of the most dramatic years in English history. The queen of England, Isabella of France, invaded the country with an army of mercenaries to destroy her husband's powerful and detested lover, Hugh Despenser the Younger, and brought down her...

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  • DAUGHTERS OF EDWARD I
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    DAUGHTERS OF EDWARD I
    KATHRYN WARNER
    A colorful biography of five royal sisters in medieval England.   In 1254 the teenage heir to the English throne took a Spanish bride, the sister of the king of Castile, in Burgos. Their marriage of thirty-six years proved to be one of the great royal romances of the Middle Ages.   Edward I of England and Leonor of Castile had at least fourteen children together, though only si...

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  • HUGH DESPENSER THE YOUNGER AND EDWARD II
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    HUGH DESPENSER THE YOUNGER AND EDWARD II
    KATHRYN WARNER
    Hugh Despenser the Younger and Edward II tells the story of the greatest villain of the fourteenth century, his dazzling rise as favorite to the king and his disastrous fall.Born in the late 1280s, Hugh married King Edward I of Englands eldest granddaughter when he was a teenager. Ambitious and greedy to an astonishing degree, Hugh chose a startling route to power: he seduced h...

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  • LIFE IN THE MEDIEVAL TOWN
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    LIFE IN THE MEDIEVAL TOWN
    KATHRYN WARNER
    An original work of social history focusing on numerous fascinating aspects of life in an English town in the late Middle Ages. Welcome to a world which ordered people not to leave their homes after nightfall and not to let their pigs wander the streets, where butchers who sold bad meat to the public were locked into a pillory with the meat burning beneath them, and where dirt ...

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  • EDWARD II
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    EDWARD II
    KATHRYN WARNER
    Edward II is one of the most unsuccessful and unconventional kings in English history, and is well-known for having passionate and probably intimate relationships with men. In modern times, he has often been considered an LGBT+ icon of sorts. Edward II: His Sexuality and Relationships looks at the men in the king’s life and examines the relations he had with them in the context...

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  • THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF EDWARD III
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    THE GRANDDAUGHTERS OF EDWARD III
    KATHRYN WARNER
    Edward III may be known for his restoration of English kingly authority after the disastrous and mysterious fall of his father, Edward II, and eventual demise of his mother, Queen Isabella. It was Edward III who arguably put England on the map as a military might. This show of power and strength was not simply through developments in government, success in warfare or the establ...

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