{"product_id":"9781784972943-black-prince","title":"The Black Prince","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eA major new biography of the Black Prince: hero of the battles of Crécy and Poitiers and England's greatest medieval warrior. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA major new biography of the Black Prince. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A clear-eyed and thrilling vision of the man behind the legend'\u003c\/b\u003e DAN JONES. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Pacy, vivid and extremely readable'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eTLS\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cb\u003e1346\u003c\/b\u003e, at the age of \u003cb\u003esixteen\u003c\/b\u003e, he won his spurs at Crécy; nine years later he conducted a \u003cb\u003ebrutal\u003c\/b\u003e raid across Languedoc; in 1356 he captured the king of France at Poitiers; as lord of Aquitaine he ruled a vast swathe of southwestern France. He was Edward of Woodstock, eldest son of Edward III, but better known to posterity as \u003cb\u003e'the Black Prince'\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael Jones tells the \u003cb\u003eremarkable\u003c\/b\u003e story of a great warrior-prince – and paints an \u003cb\u003eunforgettable\u003c\/b\u003e portrait of warfare and chivalry in the \u003cb\u003elate Middle Ages\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40945417846881,"sku":"9781784972943","price":11.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28206413.jpg?v=1722416808","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781784972943-black-prince","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}