The English Resistance

Discover the gripping tale of resistance in English Resistance by Peter Rex, published by The History Press Ltd in 2006. This captivating book delves into the tumultuous period following the Norman Conquest of 1066, where the English fiercely fought back against their invaders. For over five years, the English engaged in violent uprisings, targeting quislings, torching towns, and raiding cathedrals.

Rex intricately narrates the story of each rebellion, highlighting the vibrant leaders and the brave rebels who stood against the Norman forces. With a focus on British and Irish history from c. 1000 to c. 1500, this paperback is a must-read for history enthusiasts interested in medieval insurrections and the spirit of defiance that characterized this era. With its compelling narrative and rich historical detail, English Resistance is an essential addition to your collection.