The Battle of Neville's Cross: The Whole Story - Paperback

by William Duggan (Translator), Simon Webb (Author)

In October 1346 the Scottish king David II invaded England with as many as thirty-two thousand men at his back. The outcome of the battle he was soon forced to fight at Neville's Cross outside Durham was to influence English, Scottish and Continental power-politics for centuries.This volume includes Simon Webb's 2016 account of the battle, its causes and its aftermath. It also includes a generous selection of the most important historical sources on the battle, some in modern English versions by Simon Webb and William Duggan.Previously published by the Langley Press as 'The Battle of Neville's Cross' and 'Tales of the Battle of Neville's Cross'.

Author Biography

Simon Webb lives near the historic English city of Durham, and has published over fifty books, including fiction, non-fiction and poetry.