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Article: Late Medieval England 1399-1509.(Review)(Brief Article)
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- Contemporary Review
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- January 1, 2001
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Late Medieval England 1399-1509. A. J. Pollard. Longman. [pound]16.99 p.b. 454 pages. ISBN 0-582-03135-4. This is the fourth and final volume in Longman's History of Medieval England. It begins with the death of John of Gaunt in 1399 and concludes with the death of Henry VII in 1509. The author, a well established scholar of the period, uses this book to 'bring together the product of a good part of half a century's research . . . by many historians'. The organisation is, he admits, 'old-fashioned (and) ...