Edward IV

Discover the intricacies of late-medieval power dynamics in Edward IV by Charles Ross, published by Yale University Press in 1998. This compelling biography delves into the reign of Edward IV, exploring how this determined usurper managed to secure his throne and restore the monarchy's strength after the tumultuous rule of Henry VI. Spanning 510 pages, Ross's meticulous research offers a captivating analysis of the political landscape of England during this pivotal era. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in British and Irish history from c. 1000 to c. 1500, Edward IV is a vital addition to any historical collection. Uncover the strategies and challenges faced by one of England's most intriguing monarchs and gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of royal power and governance.