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Henry VIII and Francis I : the final conflict, 1540-1547 /

The aim of this book is to explore the neglected subject of the final war between France and England at the end of Henry VIIIs and Francis Is reigns. The relationship between these two monarchs has long fascinated historians and serious work has been done in the last generation, especially on the ea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Potter, David, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:History of warfare ; v. 66.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Maps; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; Notes; Preface; Maps; Introduction; Chapter One 'Whomever I join will (God willing) be the victor': The Road to War; Chapter Two 'Dancing to the French Tune?:' Scotland between England and France; Chapter Three England and the Wars in Flanders, 1542-1543; Chapter Four 'Fighting over the Bear's Skin': The Invasion of France (1544); Chapter Five An Unequal Contest? English Military Organisation, 1542-1547; Chapter Six The War in France, 1545-1546; Chapter Seven France and England Compete for Troops: The Mercenary Market, 1543-1546
  • Chapter Eight The Admirals' WarChapter Nine 'To Entreate with the Sworde in Hand:' Imperial and Protestant Mediation (1544-1546); Chapter Ten The Admirals' Peace: The Treaty of Ardres-Guînes (June 1546); Conclusion The End of Two Reigns; Appendices; Bibliography; Index