The Hundred Years War (part III) : : further considerations / / edited by L.J. Andrew Villalon and Donald J. Kagay.

In this work, the third volume of essays dealing with many understudied aspects of the Hundred Years War, American, British, and European scholars deal with the varied sources that reveal the lives of soldiers in the conflict as well as the development of strategy and generalship in the many theater...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:History of Warfare 85.
Physical Description:1 online resource (586 p.)
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Other title:Preliminary Material --
Introduction /
The Soldier in Later Medieval England /
A Growing Trust /
Battle-Seeking Commanders in the Later Middle Ages /
Edward Despenser, The Green Knight and the Lance Formation /
Boucicaut fils and the Great Hiatus /
Gilles de Rais /
War, Crisis, and East Anglia, 1334-1340 /
Wales, Welshmen, and the Hundred Years War /
The Hundred Years War, Colonial Policy and the English Lordships /
Henry V’s Harfleur /
Going to the Wars /
“Sheer Terror” and the Black Prince’s Grand Chevauchée of 1355 /
London Businessmen and Alchemists /
“Taking the King’s Shilling” to Avoid “the Wages of Sin” /
Warfare, Trauma, and Madness in French Remission Letters of the Hundred Years War /
The English in the Southern Low Countries during the Fourteenth Century /
The Duchy of Brabant between France, Burgundy and England: Geopolitics and diplomacy during the Hundred Years War (1383-1430) /
Appendix I /
Appendix II /
Appendix III /
Bibliography /
Index /
Summary:In this work, the third volume of essays dealing with many understudied aspects of the Hundred Years War, American, British, and European scholars deal with the varied sources that reveal the lives of soldiers in the conflict as well as the development of strategy and generalship in the many theaters of the war. The authors also focus on real heroes and villains of the conflict as well as the war’s impact on regions as scattered as Wales, the Low Countries, Italy, Scotland and Spain. Contributors are Adrian Bell, Anne Curry, Adam Chapman, Andy King, David Simpkin, Christopher Candy, Donald Kagay, William Caferro, David Hoornstra, Elena Odio, Daniel Franke, David Green, Philip Morgan, Sean McGlynn, Wendy Turner, Andrew Villalon, Aleksandra Pfau, Kelly DeVries, and Sergio Boffa. Winner of the 2014 Verbruggen Prize of De Re Militari (the Society for the Study of Medieval Military History) given annually for the best book on medieval military history.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004245650
ISSN:1385-7827 ;
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by L.J. Andrew Villalon and Donald J. Kagay.