A selection of primary source material in translation, supplemented by a substantial body of especially chosen photographic and visual materials. Some 130 items and 40 illustrations cover: Vikings in England, Alfred the Great (849-899), Reconquest of the Danelaw, Pre-Conquest Church, Ethelred II and Cnut, Reign of the Confessor (1042-1066), Norman Conquest, Feudal Society, Reigns of William II and Henry I, Reign of Stephen (1135-1154), Reign of Henry II and its Sequel, The Church (1066-1216), Land and People.