London and the Kingdom - Volume II by Reginald R. Sharpe is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of London during the early medieval period. The author provides a wealth of information about the political, social, and economic developments that shaped the city during this time.
One of the strengths of this book is the extensive use of primary sources, such as charters, letters, and legal documents, which provide a fascinating insight into the day-to-day life of Londoners in the Middle Ages. Additionally, Sharpe's clear and engaging writing style makes this complex and often dense subject matter accessible to a wide range of readers.
Overall, London and the Kingdom - Volume II is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the history of London or medieval England. Sharpe's meticulous research and thorough analysis make this book an invaluable resource for historians, students, and general readers alike.
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