Kathryn Warner

Kathryn Warner
Born30 June
OccupationsHistorian, author
PartnerJohn Alan Lamb (died 2017)
Parent(s)Philip Warner
Elaine
Signature of Warner

Kathryn Warner (born 30 June 19?? in Barrow-in-Furness, England) is an English historian and author, who mostly writes about the 14th century. Her best known work is a biography of King Edward II of England.

Biography

Warner was born in Barrow-in-Furness, England, United Kingdom. She studied history and literature on the Manchester University[1][2] and specialised in the 14th century.[3]

She has written several books describing the Kingdom of England during the 14th century and is best known for her biographies of Edward II[4] and his wife, Isabella of France.

Books

  • Edward II: The Unconventional King: a biography of Edward II, King of England
  • Isabella of France: The Rebel Queen: a biography of Isabella, daughter of Philip IV and wife of Edward II
  • Long Live the King: The Mysterious Fate of Edward II
  • Richard II: A True King's Fall: a biography of King Richard II of England
King Edward II
  • Blood Roses: The Houses of Lancaster and York Before the Wars of the Roses: a history of the noble families called House of York and House of Lancaster
  • Edward II and Hugh Despenser the Younger: Downfall of a King's Favourite: a biography of Hugh Despenser the Younger, a favourite of Edward II
  • Sex and Sexuality in Medieval England: a history of sex and sexuality in medieval England from 1250 to 1450

References