The Perfect King by Ian Mortimer
Shows how Edward provided the impetus for much of the drama of his fifty-year reign. Edward overcame the tyranny of his guardians at the age of seventeen and then set about developing a form of chivalric kingship. Under him the feudal kingdom of England became a sophisticated nation, capable of raising large revenues.
Ian Mortimer was educated at Eastbourne College, Exeter University and University College London. He has worked for several archival and historical research organisations, including Devon Record Office, Reading University, the Historical Manuscripts Commission and Exeter University.He is married with three children and lives on the edge of Dartmoor.He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1998 and his most
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| ISBN 13 | 9780224073011 |
| ISBN 10 | 022407301X |
| Title | The Perfect King |
| Author | Ian Mortimer |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2006-03-23 |
| Number of pages | 560 |
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