Description |
x, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
State of England on the death of Edward I -- The Gavestons -- Gaveston's early days with Edward of Carnarvon -- Banishment of Gaveston of Edward I -- Accession of Edward II. Recall of Gaveston -- Gaveston's banishment to Ireland -- The king and his barons during Gaveston's absence in Ireland -- Gaveston's return from Ireland -- The lords ordainers -- The ordinances -- Edward II. and Gaveston in Scotland -- The last exile and the last return -- Revolt of the barons. Siege of Scarborough castle -- Capture and death of Gaveston -- The effect of Gaveston's death -- The lesson of Gaveston's career |
Subject |
Gaveston, Piers, approximately 1284-1312.
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Great Britain -- History -- Edward II, 1307-1327.
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LC no. |
04004100 |
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