| Researching Simon De Montfort's life for the layman
is thankfully not difficult. There aren't as many books as say Henry and
his wives, but there are quite a number of excellent books written over
the years. |
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History Books devoted to Simon |
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Simon de Montfort |
by J R Maddicott |
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Simon de Montfort |
by Margaret Wade Labarge |
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Simon de Montfort
& Baronial Reform |
by R F Treharne |
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Battle Royal |
by Tufton Beamish |
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The Barons War |
William de Rishanger ( mostly written in
Latin) |
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Simon de Montfort |
by C H Bemont |
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Pieces worth reading ( History ) |
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Simon de Montfort 1265-1965 |
C H Knowes |
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The Last Hours of Simon de Montfort |
The Simon de Montfort Society |
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Great Tales from English History |
by Robert Lacey |
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The Struggle for Mastery |
by David Carpenter |
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A history of the English Speaking Peoples |
by Sir Winston Churchill |
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A History of Britain 1 |
Simon Schama |
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Novels with Simon as main character ( Fiction ) |
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| Falls the Shadow |
Sharon Penman (for me the best novel of his life) |
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| Simon of Leicester |
by Willa Gibbs |
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| The Barons Hostage |
by Geoffrey Trease ( a younger person's novel) |
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