Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ILLUSTRATIONS ix
4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS x
5. ABBREVIATIONS xi
6. Introduction 1
7. Modern Historians and the Period of Reform and Rebellion, 1258–1265 13
8. The Secret Revolution of 1258 30
9. Baronial Reform, the Justiciar’s Court and Commercial Legislation: The Case of Grimsby 43
10. Crisis Management: Baronial Reform at the Exchequer 56
11. Local Administration during the Period of Reform and Rebellion 71
12. What Happened in 1261? 89
13. Writing Reform and Rebellion 109
14. Civic Government in Troubled Times: London c.1263–1270 125
15. The Montfortian Bishops 139
16. Reformers and Royalists: Aristocratic Women in Politics, 1258–1267 152
17. The Midland Knights and the Barons’ War: The Warwickshire Evidence 167
18. Retinues, Agents and Garrisons during the Barons’ Wars 183
19. The Barons’ War in the North of England, 1264–1265 199
20. The Maritime Theatre, 1258–12671 218
21. Reasserting Medieval Kingship: King Henry III and the Dictum of Kenilworth 237
22. INDEX 259