Robin Fleming Knihy

This book offers a fresh and insightful perspective on Conquest studies, focusing on the transformative period from 950 to 1086. It delves into the complexities and nuances of this historical era, providing original analyses and interpretations that challenge conventional views. Through rigorous research and engaging narratives, it highlights the significant events and figures that shaped the landscape of conquest, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

The Domesday Book is presented as a significant legal text, offering a wealth of legal material that predates the Common Law era in England. By examining the book's content beyond its statistical data, the author reveals insights into the legal landscape of the time, including the evolution of law and the pivotal role of inquests. This analysis highlights how the sworn statements and testimonies documented in the book contribute to understanding the foundations of English legal practices.

Brings together the research and imaginative engagement to bring us as close as we can hope to get to the tumultuous centuries between the departure of the Roman legions and the arrival of Norman invaders nearly seven centuries later.