Norgate, Kate

Kate Norgate was a nineteenth-century English historian who specialized in medieval English history. She produced detailed works on the Norman and Angevin periods, drawing on primary chronicle sources and administrative records to reconstruct political, legal, and military developments in twelfth- and early thirteenth-century England. Her scholarship is noted for its narrative clarity, archival research, and focus on how royal government, feudal custom, and the king's continental domains shaped the realm during the Plantagenet era.