ISBN: 9781332958771 - the house of cornewall (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Cornewall family, tracing their lineage back to Richard, King of the Romans, the second son of King John. The book explores the family's rise to prominence in medieval England, their involvement in political and military affairs, and their significant role in shaping the landscape of Cornwall. The author meticulously reconstructs the Cornewalls' intricate family tree, uncovering the complex web of alliances, rivalries, and inherited estates that defined their lives. Through detailed research and insightful analysis, the book sheds light on the social and political dynamics of the era, offering a glimpse into the power struggles and religious fervor that characterized life during the reigns of Kings John, Henry III, and Edward III. It also highlights the Cornewalls' contributions to the Church, showcasing their dedication to religious institutions and their patronage of monasteries like the magnificent Abbey of Hayles. The book's exploration of the Cornewalls' legacy provides a unique perspective on the evolution of English society, aristocracy, and religious faith in the Middle Ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…