During his reign the Black Death decimated the population of England ... III, Count of Holland and Hainault, at York Minster on 24th January 1328. They had seven sons and five daughters (three of whom ...

It was while returning from the Crusade that Edward learned that his father, Henry III, had died and that he was now the King of England. Ambitious and impulsive, Edward wasted no time in ...

In the fourteenth century, with the encouragement of King Edward III, textile workers from the Low Countries – predominantly Flanders but also Brabant – settled in England. Using extensive and ...

This book, the first in-depth examination of this crucial facet of royal power, offers a detailed analysis of how Edward III, one of the most successful and, to use a modern term, charismatic of ...

The pair returned to England with a small army where they captured the king and forced him to give up the crown in favour of his 14-year-old son Edward III. The couple continued to rule on behalf ...

Edward the First of England was used to getting his own way ... only death could loosen Edwards grip. In 1292, Alexander III, the King of Scotland, died. Scotland's nobles turned to the Edward ...

A small bronze statuette (or weeper) of Joan, a daughter of Edward III and Philippa of Hainault ... sleeves and the coat of arms depicting Castile & Leon impaling France and England quarterly is below ...

The Celtic gold stater, left, is believed to date back to 65 BC, while the Edward III quarter noble, right, is from the 14th Century Two gold coins separated by about 1,500 years of history have ...