This book, first published in 1978, examines the independent political action by the thousands of working people in the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. After a mass rally on the hills above the town, thousands of workers under a reg flag broke into insurrection - a detachment of …
Offers an account of the social and constitutional conflicts that marked London's history between the popular revolt of 1263 and the succession of Edward III. This study is based on the interpretation of evidence in the commercial and administrative records of the City and in th…
This unique study is based on the careful interpretation of evidence in the commercial and administrative records of the City and in the royal records, of the process by which London developed from a commune of a feudal kingdom into the capital city of the English nation. The pe…