The Hundred Years War III: Divided Houses
by Jonathan Sumption
The third volume of Jonathan Sumption’s history of the hundred years war covers the collapse of English (and the recovery of French) fortunes in the last decades of the 14th century, with the death of Edward III and his succession by the unstable boy-king, Richard II.
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