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McFarlane K.B. England in the Fifteenth Century
Publisher: Hambledon Press, 1981 - 304 Pages ISBN: 0950688258

Few historians have had a greater impact on their chosen period than K.B. McFarlane. This complete collection of the articles that he published during his lifetime represents the core of his work.
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