Table of Contents

Introduction • An Age of Empires: 800–1100 • An Age of Confidence: 1100–1200 • An Age of Maturity: 1200–1300 • An Age of Plague: 1300–1400 • An Age of Transition: 1400–1500

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Sixty-nine lives across seven centuries offer an intimate, fascinating look into the Middle Ages

About the Author

Michael Prestwich OBE is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Durham. Among his many books are Plantagenet England, 1225-1360, Armies and Warfare in the Middle Ages, English Politics in the Thirteenth Century and Knight: The Medieval Warrior's (Unofficial) Manual.