Warwick the Kingmaker - Politics, Power and FamePevná vazba
Warwick the Kingmaker - Politics, Power and FamePevná vazba Warwick the Kingmaker was a fifteenth-century celebrity; a military hero, self-publicist and populist. In the dominant strand of recent…
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Warwick the Kingmaker - Politics, Power and FamePevná vazba
Warwick the Kingmaker was a fifteenth-century celebrity; a military hero, self-publicist and populist. In the dominant strand of recent English historical writing, Warwick is condemned as a man who hindered the development of the modern state; in earlier centuries he was admired as an exemplar of true nobility who defied the centralising tendencies of the crown. A. J. For twelve years he was the arbiter of English politics, not hesitating to set up and put down kings.
Pollard offers a fresh assessment, to which neither approach is entirely appropriate, of the man whose nickname has become synonymous with power