Royal Revenues: Richard I and John

Royal Revenues: Richard I and John

This course explores the diverse methods employed by King Richard I and King John to raise funds for their reigns, covering the period from 1189 to 1216. It delves into traditional feudal practices, innovative taxation, and the impact of these financial demands on medieval English society and royal authority. Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the economic pressures and strategies of the Plantagenet kings.