Contents:
- Part One: Introduction
- Part Two: The Norman Conquest
- Why was there an Invasion?
- The Norman Victory
- The Victory Completed
- Keeping Control: The Feudal System
- Keeping Control: Motte and Bailey Castles
- Keeping Control: Square Keep Castles
- The Land the Normans Ruled
- Part Three: The Medieval Realms Take Shape
- The Church and Christendom
- The Murder of Thomas Becket
- The Crusades
- Magna Carta
- Simon de Montfort, Hero or Villain
- Henry II and Ireland
- Edward I and Wales
- Part Four: Living in the Medieval Realms
- Medieval Warfare
- Crime and Punishment
- Religious Beliefs
- Life in a Medieval Monastery
- Life in a Medieval Town
- Women in Medieval Times
- Medicine
- The Development of the English Language
- Part Five: The End of the Medieval Realms?
- The Black Death
- The Effects of the Black Death
- The Peasant's Revolt—Why did it Happen?
- The Peasant's Revolt—What Happened?
- The Wars of the Roses
- ISBN10 0435312782
- ISBN13 9780435312787
- Publish Date 3 May 1991
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pearson Education Limited
- Imprint Heinemann
- Format Paperback
- Pages 64
- Language English