De Regimine Principum

This newly edited poem offers insight into the political climate during the reign of Henry IV. Occleve's work critiques the ruling class and advocates for good governance, providing a unique perspective on the challenges facing medieval rulers. Thomas Wright's thorough editing and analysis of the poem make this an essential work for scholars of medieval history and literature.

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