Loyalty to the Monarchy in Late Medieval and Early Modern Britain, C.1400-1688

by Matthew C. Ward

Book Overview

This book explores the place of loyalty in the relationship between the monarchy and their subjects in late medieval and early modern Britain. It focuses on a period in which political and religious upheaval tested the bonds of loyalty between ruler and ruled. The era also witnessed changes in how loyalty was developed and expressed. The first section focuses on royal propaganda and expressions of loyalty from the gentry and nobility under the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030377695
• ISBN13: 9783030377694
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"