The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1386-1421 [4 volume set]

Presents a 4-volume set that contains biographies of 3,175 individuals who sat in the House of Commons in the 14th and 15th centuries. This book presents the contrast between the code of chivalrous conduct and the reality of military service; the competitive pursuit of wealthy heiresses; the relations between the laity and the Church; and more.