
Anglo-Saxon England
By F.M. Stenton
1943
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Discussing the development of English society, from the growth of royal power to the establishment of feudalism after the Norman Conquest, this book focuses on the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms and the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. It also describes the chief phases in the history of the Anglo-Saxon church, drawing on many diverse examples; the result is a fascinating insight into this period of English history.
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F.M. Stenton
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Sir Frank Merry Stenton was a British historian of Anglo-Saxon England, and president of the Royal Historical Society. He was married to Doris Mary Stenton. President of the Royal Historical Society (1937-1945) and vice-chancellor of Reading University (1946-1950).