Archbishop Geoffrey of York, the loyal but illegitimate son of Henry II, appears to have quarrelled with everybody. This edition of Geoffrey's acta, together with Dr Lovatt's introduction, provides insight into the ecclesiastical and secular politics of the period in which he lived - and incidentally into the personalities of Richard and John.
This edition of Geoffrey's acta, together with Dr Lovatt's introduction, provides fresh insight into the ecclesiastical and secular politics of the period in which he lived - and incidentally into the personalities of both Richard and John.
[It provides] a fitting culmination to what has gone before.