First Published in 1962. A collection of papers presented at the Ford Lectures in 1923. The topics covered are the distoration of the truth and prejudices about Fifteenth-century England by chroniclers and Tudor historians and that the truth could only be discovered by the study from difference sources of of the time.
LECTURES I. Fifteenth-century History in Shakespeare’s Plays II. English Letters and the Intellectual Ferment III. Social Life and the Wars of the Roses IV. West Country Piracy : The School of English Seaman V. London in the Fifteenth Century VI. The Policy and Fall of Suffolk