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The reign of King John

The reign of King John

How will these resources help you? The chronicler Matthew Paris, writing in the 1230s, said: ‘England reeks with John’s filthy deeds; the foulness of Hell is defiled by John.’ But can this interpretation of the reign be considered fair? While Richard...
The reign of King John

The Reign of King Richard I

How will these resources help you? The central question about the reign of Richard I is whether he was a good ruler, or whether he simply used his power for his personal interests. These resources offer a detailed chronology of Richard’s reign, an analysis of...