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In The Lordship of the Isles , twelve specialists offer new insights on the rise and fall of the MacDonalds of Islay and the greatest Gaelic lordship of later medieval Scotland. Portrayed most often as either the independently-minded last great patrons of Scottish Gaelic culture…
In The Lordship of the Isles, twelve specialists open new perspectives on the rise and fall of the MacDonalds of Islay and the politics, culture and society of the greatest Gaelic lordship of later medieval Scotland.
This forgotten part of Tudor history is told here for the first time with all the passion and thrill of a novel, but this is no fiction--Henry VIII really did almost hand the throne to his beloved niece. Had he continued the plan, the whole of history would have played out diffe…
The prize-winning historian traces the major currents of the fourteenth century, revealing the century's great historical rhythms and events and the texture of daily life at all levels of European society.
The author traces the major currents of the fourteenth century, revealing the century's great historical rhythms and events and the texture of daily life at different levels of European society.
