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Story of Medieval England: From King Arthur to the Tudor Conquest

Story of Medieval England: From King Arthur to the Tudor Conquest

Story of Medieval England: From King Arthur to the Tudor Conquest

Explore the remarkable story of a tumultuous thousand-year period in British history. Delivered by award-winning Professor Jennifer Paxton, The Story of Medieval England: From King Arthur to the Tudor Conquest is a tour de force that shows how—in the midst of war and the struggle to balance royal power with the rights of the governed—medieval Britain laid the foundation for much of what we know today. Richly detailed, these 36 lectures are essential to a complete understanding of the modern Western world.

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