15th Century Bibliography: Secondary Sources

These bibliographies are by no means complete and represent works in progress. They will be stored on the H-Albion gopher and I hope linked to Labyrinth.

Sharon D. Michalove
Assistant to the Chair for Undergraduate Studies, Dept. of History, UIUC 309 Gregory Hall, 810 South Wright Street, Urbana, IL 61801 217-333-4145 mlove@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu

Acheson, Eric. A Gentry Community: Leicestershire in the Fifteenth Century, c. 1422-c.1485. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Alexander, Michael Van Cleave. The Growth of English Education 1348-1648: A Social and Cultural History. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1990.

Allmand, C T. Lancastrian Normandy, 1415-1450: The History of a Medieval Occupation. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1983.

Arthurson, I. "The Rising of 1497: A Revolt of the Peasantry?" People, Politics and Community in the Later Middle Ages. Ed. Joel Rosenthal and Colin Richmond. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1987.

Arthurson, Ian. "The King's Voyage into Scotland: The War that Never Was." England in the Fifteenth Century: Proceedings of the 1986 Harlaxton Symposium. Ed. Daniel Williams. Woodbridge, England: Boydell & Brewer Ltd., 1987. 1-22.

Asch, Ronald G. "Introduction: Court and Household from the Fifteenth to the Seventeenth Centuries." Princes, Patronage and the Nobility: The Court at the Beginning of the Modern Age. Ed. Ronald G. Asch and Adolf M. Birke. London: The German Historical Institute, 1991.

Aston, Margaret. "Death." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Atreed, Lorraine C. "A New Source for Perkin Warbeck's Invasion of 1497." Medieval Studies 48 (1986): 514-21.

Bacon, Francis. History of the Reign of King Henry VII (Biblioteca Italiana di Testi Inglesi, VII). Ed. Vittorio Gabrieli. Bari, Italy: Adriatica Editrice, 1964.

Bailey, Mark. "Rural Society." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Bean, J. M. W. From Lord to Patron: Lordship in Late Medieval England. Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989.

Bennett, H. S. The Pastons and Their England. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1970.

Bennett, Michael. The Battle of Bosworth. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985.

Bennett, Michael. Lambert Simnel and the Battle of Stoke. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987.

Bennett, Michael. "Education and Advancement." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Brown, A. L. "The King's Councillors in Fifteenth-Century England." TRHS 19 (1969): 95-118.

Cameron, A. "The Giving of Livery and Retaining in Henry VII's Reign." Ren. Mod. Studies XVIII (1974).

Carlson, David R. English Humanist Books: Writers and Patrons, Manuscript and Print, 1475-1525. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993.

Carpenter, Christine. "The Fifteenth-Century English Gentry and Their Estates." Gentry and Lesser Nobility in Late Medieval Europe. Ed. Michael Jones. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1986. 36-60.

Carpenter, Christine. Polity and Locality: A Study of Warwickshire Landed Society. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Chrimes, S. B. Henry VII. London: Methuen London Ltd., 1987.

Collectanea Topolgraphica et Genealogica. Vol. I. 1834.

Collis, Louise. Memoirs of a Medieval Woman: The Life and Times of Margery Kempe. New York, N. Y.: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1983.

Condon, Margaret. "Ruling Elites in the Reign of Henry VII." Patronage, Pedigree and Power in Later Medieval England. Ed. Charles Ross. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1979.

Condon, Margaret. "From Caitiff and Villain to Pater Patriae: Reynold Bray and the Profits of Office." Profit, Piety and the Professions in Later Medieval England. Ed.
Michael A. Hicks. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1990. 137-168.

Condon, Margaret M. "An Anachronism with Intent? Henry VII's Council Ordinance of 1491/2." Kings and Nobles in the Later Middle Ages. Ed. Ralph A. Griffiths and James
Sherborne. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986.

Cook, David R. Lancastrians and Yorkists: The Wars of the Roses. London: Longman, 1984.

Coward, Barry. The Stanleys, Lords Stanley and Earls of Derby 1385-1672: The Origins, Wealth and Power of a Landowning Family. Manchester, England: The Chetham Society, 1983.

Davies, C. S. L. "Bishop John Morton, the Holy See, and the Accession of Henry VII." EHR (1987): 2-30.

Dockray, Keith. "Why Did Fifteenth-Century English Gentry Marry?" Gentry and Lesser Nobility in Late Medieval England. Ed. Michael Jones. Alan Sutton, 1986.

Dunham, William Huse, Jr. Lord Hastings' Indentured Retainers 1461-1483: The Lawfulness of Livery and Retaining under the Yorkists and Tudors. Hampden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1970.

Elton, G R. "Rapacity and Remorse." Historical Journal I (1958): 21-39.

Elton, G R. "Henry VII: A Restatement." Historical Journal IV (1961): 1-29.

Gibson, Gail McMurray. The Theater of Devotion: East Anglian Drama and Society in the Late Middle Ages. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989.

Given-Wilson, Chris. The Royal Household and the King's Affinity: Service, Politics and Finance in England 1360-1413. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1986.

Goldberg, P. J P. "Women." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Goodman, Anthony. The Wars of the Roses: Military Activity and English Society, 1452-97. New York: Dorset Press, 1981.

Goodman, Anthony. The New Monarchy: England 1471-1543. Historical Association, 1988.

Green, Richard Firth. Poets and Princepleasers: Literature and the English Court in the Late Middle Ages. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1980.

Griffiths, Ralph A. "The Crown and the Royal Family in Later Medieval England." Kings and Nobles in the Later Middle Ages: A Tribute to Charles Ross. Ed. Ralph Griffiths and James Sherborne. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986.

Griffiths, Ralph A. and Roger S. Thomas. The Making of the Tudor Dynasty. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1987.

Griffiths, Ralph A. King and Country: England and Wales in the Fifteenth Century. London: The Hambledon Press, 1991.

Griffiths, Ralph A. "The English Realm and Dominions and the King's Subjects in the Later Middle Ages." King and Country: England and Wales in the Fifteenth Century. London: The Hambledon Press, 1991.

Griffiths, Ralph A. "Henry Tudor: The Training of a King." King and Country: England and Wales in the Fifteenth Century. London: The Hambledon Press, 1991.

Griffiths, Ralph A. Sir Rhys ap Thomas and His Family. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1993.

Gunn, S. J. Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk 1484-1545. Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell Ltd., 1988. 226.

Gunn, S J. "The Courtiers of Henry VII." EHR 108 (1993): 23-49.

Guy, John. Tudor England. Oxford, England and New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Hammond, P. W. Ed. Richard III: Loyalty, Lordship and Law. London: Richard III and Yorkist History Trust, 1986.

Hampton, W E. Memorials of the Wars of the Roses: A Biographical Guide. Upminster, England: The Richard III Society, 1979.

Hanham, Alison. The Celys and Their World: An English Merchant Family of the Fifteenth Century. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1985.

Harper-Bill, Christopher. The Pre-Reformation Church in England. Burnt Mill, Harlow, Essex: Longman, 1989.

Harris, Barbara J. Edward Stafford: Third Duke of Buckingham, 1478-1521. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1986.

Harriss, Gerald. "Political Society and the Growth of Government in Late Medieval England." Past & Present (Feb., 1993): 28-57.

Harriss, G L. "The Struggle for Calais: An Aspect of the Rivalry between Lancaster and York." EHR LXXV (1960): 30-53.

Harriss, G L. "The King and His Subjects." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Heal, Felicity. Hospitality in Early Modern England. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1990.

Hicks, Michael. "Attainder, Resumption and Coercion, 1461-1529." Richard III and His Rivals: Magnates and Their Motives in the Wars of the Roses. London, England: The Hambledon Press, 1991.

Hicks, Michael. Who's Who in Late Medieval England. Chicago, Ill.: St. James Press, 1991.

Hicks, Michael. "Descent, Partition and Extinction: The Warwick Inheritance." Richard III and His Rivals: Magnates and Their Motives in the Wars of the Roses. London: Hambledon Press, 1991.

Hicks, Michael. Richard III and His Rivals: Magnates and Their Motives in the Wars of the Roses. London: Hambledon Press, 1991.

Hicks, Michael. "Unweaving the Web: The Plot of July 1483 against Richard III and Its Wider Significance." The Ricardian IX (Sept., 1991): 106-109.

Hicks, M A. Ed. Profit, Piety and the Professions in Later Medieval England. Goucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1990.

Horrox, Rosemary. Richard III: A Study of Service. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Horrox, Rosemary. "The State of Research: Local and National Politics in Fifteenth-Century England." J. Med. Hist. 18 (1992): 391-403.

Horrox, Rosemary Ed. Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Horrox, Rosemary. "Service." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Ives, E. W. Faction in Tudor England. London, England: The Historical Association, 1979.

Ives, E W. The Common Lawyers of Pre-Reformation England, Thomas Kebell: A Case Study. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1983.

Johnson, P A. Duke Richard of York, 1411-1460. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988.
Jones, Michael Ed. Gentry and Lesser Nobility in Late Medieval Europe. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1986.

Jones, Michael K. and Malcolm G. Underwood. The King's Mother: Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

Jones, Peter Murray. "Information and Science." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Keen, Maurice. English Society in the Later Middle Ages 1348-1500. London: Penguin Books, 1990.

Kendall, Paul Murray. Warwick the Kingmaker. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1987.

Kipling, Gordon. "Henry VII and the Origins of Tudor Patronage." Patronage in the Renaissance. Ed. Guy Fitch Lytle and Stephen Orgel. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1981. 117-164.

Kirby, J L. "The Council of 1407 and the Problem of Calais." History Today V (Jan., 1955): 44-52.

Lander, J. R. Crown and Nobility 1450-1509. London: Edward Arnold, 1976.

Lander, J. R. Conflict and Stability in 15th Century England. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1977.

Lander, J R. Government and Community: England 1450-1509. London: Edward Arnold, 1980.

Lander, J R. "Family, 'Friends' and Politics in Fifteenth-century England." Kings and Nobles in the Later Middle Ages: A Tribute to Charles Ross. Ed. Ralph A. Griffiths and James Sherborne. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986.

Lander, J. R. English Justices of the Peace, 1461-1509. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1989.

Lander, J R. The Limitations of English Monarchy in the Later Middle Ages. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1989.

Lockyer, Roger. Henry VII (Second edition). London: Longman, 1983.

Macfarlane, Alan. Marriage and Love in England, 1300-1840. Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell Ltd., 1986.

McFarlane, K B. England in the Fifteenth Century: Collected Essays. London: The Hambledon Press, 1981.

Mertes, Kate. The English Noble Household 1250-1600. Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell, 1988.

Mertes, Kate. "Aristocracy." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Miller, Helen. "The Early Tudor Peerage, 1485-1547 (Summary of Thesis)." BIHR XXIV (1931).

Moran, Jo Ann Hoeppner. The Growth of English Schooling 1340-1548: Learning, Literacy, and Laicization in Pre-Reformation York Diocese. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1985.

Moreton, C E. The Townshends and Their World: Gentry, Law, and Land in Norfok c. 1450-1551. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992.

Morgan, D. A. L. "The King's Affinity in the Polity of Yorkist England." TRHS 23 (1973).

Morgan, D. A. L. "The House of Policy: the Political Role of the Late Plantagenet Household, 1422-1485." The English Court from the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War. Ed. David et al Starkey. Burnt Mill, England: Longman Group UK Limited, 1987. 61.

O'Regan, Mary. "The Precontract and Its Effect on the Succession in 1483." Richard III: Crown and People. Ed. J. Petre. London: Richard III Society, 1985.

Palliser, D M. "Urban Society." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Petre, J. Ed. Richard III: Crown and People. London: Richard III Society, 1985.
Pollard, A J. North-Eastern England during the Wars of the Roses. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Powell, Edward. "Law and Justice." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Richardson, W. C. Tudor Chamber Administration 1485-1547. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1952.

Richmond, Colin. John Hopton: A Fifteenth Century Suffolk Gentleman. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Richmond, Colin. "Hand and Mouth: Information Gathering and Use in England in the Later Middle Ages." Journal of Historical Sociology 1 (Sept., 1988): 233-52.

Richmond, Colin. The Paston Family in the Fifteenth Century: The First Phase. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Richmond, Colin. "Religion." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Rosenthal, Joel T. "Other Victims: Peeresses as War Widows, 1450-1500." History 72.213.

Rosenthal, Joel T. "Aristocratic Marriage and the English Peerage, 1350-1500: Social Institution and Personal Bond." Journal of Medieval History 10 (1984).

Ross, Charles. Edward IV. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974.

Ross, Charles Ed. Patronage, Pedigree and Power in Later Medieval England. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1979.

Ross, Charles. Richard III. Berkeley an Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1981.

Ross, Charles. "Rumour, Propaganda and Popular Opinion during the Wars of the Roses." Patronage, the Crown and the Provinces in Later Medieval England. Ed. Ralph A. Griffiths. Gloucester, England: Alan Sutton, 1981. 15-32.

Rubin, Miri. "The Poor." Fifteenth-Century Attitudes: Perceptions of Society in Late Medieval England. Ed. Rosemary Horrox. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Simon, Linda. Of Virtue Rare: Margaret Beaufort, Matriarch of the House of Tudor. Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982.

Somerville, Robert. History of the Duchy of Lancaster. Vol. I: 1265-1603. London: The Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1953. 628.

Starkey, David et al. The English Court from the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War. Burnt Mill, England: Longman Group UK Limited, 1987.

Starkey, David. "Introduction: Court history in perspective." The English Court from the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War. Ed. David et al Starkey. Burnt Mill, England: Longman Group UK Limited, 1987.

Swanson, R N. Church and Society in Late Medieval England. Oxford: Blackwell, 1989.

Templeton, Darlene. Woman in Yorkist England. Mesquite, Tex.: Ide House, 1983.

Thrupp, Sylvia L. The Merchant Class of Medieval London. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ann Arbor Paperbacks, University of Michigan Press, 1968.

Virgoe, Roger. "Sir John Risley (1443-1512), Courtier and Councillor." Norfolk Archaeology XXXVIII (1982): 140-48.

Warneke, Sara. Images of the Educational Traveller in Early Modern England. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1995.

Wedgewood, Josiah C (in collaboration with Anne D. Holt). History of Parliament: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House 1439-1509. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1936.

Weightman, Christine. Margaret of York, Duchess of Burgundy 1446-1503. New York, N. Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1989.

Wernham, R B. Before the Armada: The Emergence of the English Nation 1485-1588. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966.

Wolffe, B. P. Yorkist and Early Tudor Government, 1461-1509. London: The Historical Association, 1969.

Wolffe, B. P. The Crown Lands, 1461 to 1536: An Aspect of Yorkist and Early Tudor Government. New York: Barnes and Noble Inc., 1970.

Wood, Charles T. Joan of Arc & Richard III: Sex, Saints, and Government in the Middle Ages. New York, N. Y.: Oxford University Press, 1988.

Wright, Susan M. The Derbyshire Gentry in the Fifteenth Century. Chesterfield, England: Derbyshire Record Society (Vol. VIII), 1983.

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