Ian Mortimer


 

Medieval Intrigue
Contents

Introduction
1. Objectivity and information: a methodological introduction
2. Sermons of sodomy: the sodomitical reputation of Edward II reconsidered
3. The death of Edward II in Berkeley Castle
4. Twelve angry scholars: reactions to 'The death of Edward II'
5. The plot of the earl of Kent, 1328-1330
6. Edward III, his father and the Fieschi
7. Edward III and the moneylenders
8. Richard II and the succession to the Crown
9. The rules governing succession to the throne, 1199-1399
10. Regnal legitimacy and the concept of the royal pretender
11. Concluding remarks