Ch. 1. Sub-Roman Britain : the first phase of Saxon occupation -- ch. 2. The second phase : the character of conquest -- ch. 3. The conversion of the Angles and Saxons -- ch. 4. The consolidation of the church -- ch. 5. The early kingdoms -- ch. 6. The kingdom of Northumbria -- ch. 7. Southern England in the eighth century : the Mercian supremacy -- ch. 8. England and Europe -- ch. 9. Political and ecclesiastical developments in southern England -- ch. 10. King Alfred 'The Great' -- ch. 11. The making of England -- ch. 12. The apogee of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom -- ch. 13. The nadir of Anglo-Saxon kingship -- ch. 14. The Anglo-Scandinavian kingdom
Summary
An introductory survey which provides a clear and accessible account of the centuries between the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons and the Norman Conquest
Notes
Originally published: 1973 by Longman Group Limited
