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Medieval Britain: 1066 to 1485

By Brenda Williams

How did castles, plague and people reshape Britain from conquest to civil war?

informative accessible chronological fascinating

Genres

Non-fiction History

What is Medieval Britain: 1066 to 1485 about?

Explore Britain during the Middle Ages, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the end of the Wars of the Roses in 1485. Discover how kings, queens, nobles, knights and ordinary people lived, worked and worshipped. Learn about castles, trade, the Magna Carta, Parliament, the Black Death and the Hundred Years’ War. Clear explanations, timecharts, family trees and mini-biographies bring this fascinating and often turbulent period of British history to life.

About the author

Brenda Williams is a friendly British author who loves writing poems and stories for children. She enjoys making words dance and rhyme, creating books that are fun to read aloud. One of her well-known books is 'The Real Boat', which takes readers on a magical journey. Brenda hopes her writing inspires children to enjoy reading and dreaming.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1994

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