The three counties of England's northern borderlands have long had a reputation as an exceptional and peripheral region within the medieval kingdom, preoccupied

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the development of northern England and southern Scotland in the formative era of the twelfth and thirtee

Investigates how dialect variation in the North of England is represented in writing.

A history of the UK’s regional inequalities, and why they matter Differences between England’s North and South continue to shape national politics, from att

Explains the history of England's northern borderlands in the fifteenth century within a broader social, political and European context.