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Part of the Penguin Monarchs series- short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.

About the Author

Anthony James Pollard is a British medieval historian, specialising in the fifteenth century and in particular the Wars of the Roses. A leading authority in the field, he is profesor emeritus of Teesside University. His books include North-Eastern England during the Wars of the Roses, Richard III and the Princes in theTower, Imagining Robin Hood- the Late Medieval Stories in Historical Context and Warwick the kingmaker- Politics, Power and Fame.