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King John, The fourth son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, his personality was so distorted by chroniclers such as Roger of Wendover and Matthew Paris that the author has set out to investigate his acts and how he was seen against the background of his predecessors, [Life was easier when the British disease - according to the French - was syphilis. Now it has become knock people when the are up and idolize them when they makes mistakes and go down, history gets so confusing],

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King John, The fourth son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, his personality was so distorted by chroniclers such as Roger of Wendover and Matthew Paris that the author has set out to investigate his acts and how he was seen against the background of his predecessors, [Life was easier when the British disease - according to the French - was syphilis. Now it has become knock people when the are up and idolize them when they makes mistakes and go down, history gets so confusing],

by Warren, W.L.,

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published by Eyre Methuen, London, 1978,. see description. 8vo, xi,350pp, frontis bust of King John, 7 other illustrations on art paper, 10 maps in text, publisher's boards, title gilt on spine, the dustwrapper colour-illustrated by an early fourteenth century picture of King John at a stag hunt taken from Cotton MS Claudius D.ii, fo.113, top edge a little dusty, vg+.

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Title
King John, The fourth son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, his personality was so distorted by chroniclers such as Roger of Wendover and Matthew Paris that the author has set out to investigate his acts and how he was seen against the background of his predecessors, [Life was easier when the British disease - according to the French - was syphilis. Now it has become knock people when the are up and idolize them when they makes mistakes and go down, history gets so confusing],
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Warren, W.L.,
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published by Eyre Methuen, London, 1978,
Keywords
Mediaeval History, European History, Mediaeval Literature, Art, Medieval

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