England Under The Yorkists, 1460-1485: Illustrated From Contemporary Sources (1920)

By Isobel D. Thornley

Book Overview

England Under The Yorkists, 1460-1485: Illustrated From Contemporary Sources is a historical book written by Isobel D. Thornley and published in 1920. The book provides a detailed account of the period in English history known as the Yorkist era, which lasted from 1460 to 1485. The author draws on a range of contemporary sources to provide a vivid and engaging account of the period, including chronicles, letters, and government records. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Wars of the Roses, the reigns of Edward IV and Richard III, the role of the nobility, and the impact of the printing press. The book is illustrated with a range of contemporary images, including portraits, maps, and illustrations, which help to bring the period to life. Overall, England Under The Yorkists, 1460-1485: Illustrated From Contemporary Sources is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in English history or the Yorkist era in particular.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116402664X
• ISBN13: 9781164026648
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"