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ISBN10: 1847251722, ISBN13: 9781847251725, [publisher: Hambledon Continuum] Hardcover First Edition Book and dust jacket are in fine condition with 245pp. [Birmingham, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 1847251722, ISBN13: 9781847251725, [publisher: Hambledon Continuum] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 1847251722, ISBN13: 9781847251725, [publisher: Hambledon Continuum] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 1847251722, ISBN13: 9781847251725, [publisher: BLOOMSBURY 3PL] Hardcover William Wykeham was an extraordinary figure whose rapid ascent from peasant to chancellor bucked contemporary trends. This book offers biography of one of the figures of late 14th century England, an acquaintance of Chaucer and a man who wielded immense pol. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 1847251722, ISBN13: 9781847251725, [publisher: BLOOMSBURY 3PL] Hardcover William Wykeham was an extraordinary figure whose rapid ascent from peasant to chancellor bucked contemporary trends. This book offers biography of one of the figures of late 14th century England, an acquaintance of Chaucer and a man who wielded immense pol. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 1847251722, ISBN13: 9781847251725, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London] Hardcover Hardcover. William Wykeham was an extraordinary figure whose rapid ascent from peasant to chancellor bucked contemporary trends. Wykeham's administrative talents ensured that he became bishop of Winchester, holder of one of the richest sees in Christendom and Chancellor of England under Edward III and Richard II. "Everything was done by him and nothing was done without him" wrote the contemporary chronicler, Jean Froissart. His lasting contributions to society arose from two passions, architecture and education. He made effective use of the rich revenues of his see to indulge both. He rose in the service of King Edward III having masterminded the royal building works at Windsor Castle. His own building projects included episcopal palaces, colleges, churches and Winchester Cathedral. His interest in education resulted in the foundation of two iconic educational institutions - the public school Winchester College and New College Oxford Much of this has been recognised. Virginia Davis highlights Wykeham's extraordinarily commitment to good governance and his extensive involvement in English politics between c1360 - 1402. Wykeham has been recognised as a key government figure in Edward III's reign from c. 1360 but his contribution to politics and government throughout the turbulent reign of Richard II and beyond, has not hitherto been fully apprecia ...
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New York Bloomsbury Academic 2007 Hard cover New. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. Hambledon Continuum.
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