Edward IV / Charles Ross.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ross, Charles, 1924-1986, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Edward IV, King of England, 1442-1483.

Edward.

Great Britain--History--Edward IV, 1461-1483.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Biography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (522 p.) : 24 p. of plates, 5 diagr., 4 maps.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1974]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1974.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABBREVIATIONS

1. The Heir of York

2. The Yorkist Triumph, 1460-1461

3. The Defence of the Throne, 1461-1464

4. The Establishment of the Yorkist Regime

5. The King's Marriage and the Rise of the Woodvilles

6. The Burgundian Alliance and the Breach with Warwick, 1465-1469

7. The Years of Crisis, 1469-1471

8. DOMESTIC PROBLEMS AND POLICIES, 1471-1475

9. The King's Great Enterprise, 1472-1475

10. Family, Politics and Foreign Relations, 1475-1480

11. Court Life and Patronage of the Arts

12. War, Diplomacy and Disillusion, 1480-1483

13. Personal Monarchy

14. Councillors, Courtiers and King's Servants

15. The King and the Community: Nobles, Commons in Parliament, and Merchants

16. The King's Finances

17. Law and Order

Conclusion: The End of the Reign: Achievement and Aftermath

I. Note on Narrative Sources

II. Edward IV's Governor

III. Edward IV's Grants to Warwick

IV. The Northern Rebellions of 1469: A Note on Sources and Chronology

V. Warwick, Clarence, and the Lincolnshire Rebellion of 1470

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Sep 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520322561

0520322568

OCLC:

1198930258