Books by Susan Rose

The first comprehensive history of Calais under English rule, casting new light on the development of its vigorous political and commercial society.

This volume prints, from a manuscript in the National Maritime Museum, the accounts kept by the official in charge of the King's ships during these years, translated from medieval Latin.

Susan Rose presents a fascinating new exposition on the role of the wool trade in the economy and political history of medieval England.

How were medieval navies organised, and how did powerful rulers use them? This fascinating account brings vividly to life the dangers and difficulties of medieval seafaring.

This book discusses the history of the major states of North West Europe during the later Middle Ages using the perspectives suggested by recent scholarship. The structure of rural society is contrasted with the growing importance of towns and trade.