Simon de Montfort

The book presents a detailed exploration of Simon de Montfort's life and his pivotal role in establishing the House of Commons. It delves into his political influence, the historical context of 13th-century England, and his legacy as the Earl of Leicester. This high-quality reprint of the 1876 edition offers readers insight into de Montfort's contributions to parliamentary democracy and the evolution of governance, making it a valuable resource for those interested in medieval history and political development.