Francis Palgrave Libros

Explore the medieval world with Sir Francis Palgrave. In this book, he delves into the world of the merchant and the friar, separating fact from fiction in this fascinating time period. Discover the truth behind the legends in this captivating historical work.

This book offers a detailed history of the English region of Normandy, from its origins in the feudal era up through the reigns of William Rufus and Henry Beauclerc, two important English monarchs closely associated with this region. Drawing on a wide range of historical sources and maps, Francis Palgrave offers a compelling account of the many political, social, and cultural forces that have shaped this region and its relationship with England over the centuries.

The Lord and the Vassal is a classic study of the feudal system by acclaimed historian Francis Palgrave. Drawing on primary sources and his own extensive research, Palgrave offers a comprehensive overview of the political, economic, and social structures that defined feudalism. Written in an engaging, accessible style, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of medieval Europe.

A seminal work in the field of medieval history, The Rise and Progress of the English Commonwealth offers a meticulous and thorough exploration of the political and social institutions of Anglo-Saxon England. Essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of English law and government, this book remains a classic in the field.

This definitive history of Normandy and England offers a sweeping and grandiose narrative of the two regions and their intertwined histories. From the Viking invasions of the 9th century to the rise of the Capetian dynasty in France, author Sir Francis Palgrave leaves no stone unturned in his exhaustive analysis of these pivotal moments in European history.