Hundred Years War Vol 2: Trial By Fire

Hundred Years War Vol 2: Trial By Fire

by JonathanSumption (Author)

Synopsis

In the second volume of his celebrated history of the Hundred Years War, Jonathan Sumption examines the middle years of the fourteenth century and the succession of crises that threatened French affairs of state, including defeat at Poitiers and the capture of the king.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 704
Edition: Main
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 22 Oct 2001

ISBN 10: 0571207375
ISBN 13: 9780571207374
Book Overview: Hundred Years War Vol 2: Trial by Fire is the second volume of Jonathan Sumption's hugely acclaimed history of the Hundred Years War, covering the middle years of the fourteenth century, including the French defeat at Poitiers and the capture of the king.

Author Bio
Jonathan Sumption is a former History Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, and a practising QC. He is the author of Pilgrimage and The Albigensian Crusade, as well as the first three volumes in his celebrated history of the Hundred Years War - Trial by Battle, Trial by Fire and Divided Houses. He was awarded the 2009 Wolfson History Prize for Divided Houses.