R. Allen Brown
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A study of two magnates of the 12th century at the time of Stephen.
Published November 1 1986
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Ruthless militarists who extinguished a more thoughtful and sophisticated culture? Or synthesisers of genius who gave England a new lease of life in focusing its attention on Continental Europe? R. Allen Brown weighs profit and loss from the events of 1066.
Published February 1 1986
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