England in The Reign of Edward III

Author / Editor
Waugh, Scott L.

Title
England in The Reign of Edward III

Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Physical Description
xi, 303 pp.

Description
A descriptive political history of Edward's reign that explores how his personality and style of ruling were crucial to the development of political order and various domestic institutions. Pt. 1 surveys major events of Edward's reign; pts. 2 and 3 define the economic and social context. Pt. 4 examines Edward's government and various kinds of community evident in his time; pt. 5 explores the process of negotiating political conflict and consent.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.