Williams, Ann
The English and the Norman Conquest
- ISBN 13:
- 9780851157085
- author:
- Williams, Ann
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Boydell Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 288
- Genre:
- British & Irish history: c 1000 to c 1500
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The English and the Norman Conquest by Ann Williams provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in history. This book focuses on the lesser-known experience of the English lords and landowners who survived the Norman conquest, exploring how they adapted to foreign customs and preserved native tradition and culture. By examining the testimony of Anglo-Norman historians and other evidence, such as the Domesday Book, Williams sheds light on the reactions of these individuals to their new masters. This approach offers a unique insight into the social and cultural dynamics of medieval England. Written by Dr Ann Williams, a renowned expert in medieval history, this book is an important contribution to our understanding of the Norman conquest and its impact on English society.
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