Davies, J.R. (2011) The execution of William Wallace: the earliest account. Breaking of Britain 1216-1314,
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Abstract
A newly discovered English source, which also marks the earliest record of William Wallace’s execution, confirms outright what historians had only suspected before: the reason that Edward I dealt so harshly with Wallace was that he viewed him as a pretender to the Scottish crown.
| Item Type: | Articles (Other) |
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| Keywords: | William Wallace; pipe Rolls; memoranda Rolls; wardrobe accounts |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Davies, Dr John |
| Authors: | Davies, J.R. |
| Subjects: | D History General and Old World > D History (General) > D111 Medieval History D History General and Old World > DA Great Britain |
| College/School: | College of Arts & Humanities > School of Humanities > History |
| Journal Name: | Breaking of Britain 1216-1314 |
| Copyright Holders: | Copyright © 2011 The Breaking of Britain |
| Publisher Policy: | Reproduced with the permission of the Author |
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