England's Empty Throne: Usurpation and the Language of Legitimation, 1399-1422 by Paul Strohm

England's Empty Throne: Usurpation and the Language of Legitimation, 1399-1422

Paul Strohm

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After the dethronement and subsequent murder of Richard II, the usurping Lancastrian dynasty faced an exceptional challenge. Interrupting a long period of Plantagenet rule, Henry IV and Henry V needed not only to establish physical possession of t...

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