Education
He was educated at Wakefield Grammar School and Brasenose College, Oxford, where he completed a doctoral thesis on the baronage in Yorkshire in the early fifteenth century under the supervision of Knight Bachelor McFarlane.
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The War of the Roses, a Concise History
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Wars of the Roses
(An illustrated narrative of the events, and analysis of t...)
An illustrated narrative of the events, and analysis of the personalities, involved in the dynastic struggle between the forces of Lancaster and those York for the English throne.
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Charles Ross
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He published predominantly on the history of the later medieval English nobility, royalty, and the Wars of the Roses. Originally teaching alongside Margaret Sharp (daughter of TF Tout), he became reader and then Professor of Medieval History at the University of Bristol. His pupils included Michael Hicks, Anne Crawford and Ralph Griffiths.
He remained at Bristol until his death in 1986, when he was killed by an intruder in his own home.
Ross" best-known works are his biographies of Edward IV and Richard III in the Yale English Monarchs series. These influential books were the first modern comprehensive studies of the Yorkist kings" politics, retinues and landownership.
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Wars of the Roses
(An illustrated narrative of the events, and analysis of t...)
- The War of the Roses, a Concise History
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Wars of the Roses
