Course Details

History

Topics

The development of Church, state and society in Medieval Britain 1066-1509:
  • The Norman Conquest
  • The struggle between Church and crown
  • King John and the Magna Carta
  • Society, economy and culture in Medieval England
  • The Black Death and its social and economic impact
  • The Peasants’ Revolt
The development of Church, state and society in Britain 1509-1745:
  • Renaissance and Reformation in Europe
  • The English Reformation and Counter Reformation (Henry VIII to Mary I)
  • The Elizabethan religious settlement and conflict with Catholics (including Scotland, Spain and Ireland)
  • The Stuarts and the English Civil War