Bøker av C. W. Previte-Orton

Originally published as a third edition in 1951, this volume discusses the development of Europe and its component states by focussing on events and institutions such as the monarchy, religious wars, the development of agriculture, feudalism, legal systems, chivalry and warfare, education and the arts and literature of the Middle Ages.

Originally published in 1937, this volume contains the text of an inaugural lecture delivered by celebrated medieval historian C. W. Previte-Orton upon his accession to the Professorship of Medieval History in the University of Cambridge. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in medieval historiography and the study of medieval Europe.

This 1924 second edition of a 1919 original is a wide-ranging history of medieval Europe which describes 'the wild but purposeful convulsions by which modern Europe was made', beginning with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and moving through to the 16th century.