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The English aristocracy at war : from the Welsh wars of Edward I to the Battle of Bannockburn /

A new appraisal of the military careers and activities of soldiers from elite medieval families.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simpkin, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2008.
Colección:Warfare in history.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mobilisation
  • Captains, retinue leaders and command
  • Rank and title in Edwardian Armies
  • High command : powers and responsibilities
  • Retinue leaders
  • The military community
  • Men-at-arms and the fortunes of war
  • The mounted armoured warrior at Falkirk
  • Recruitment networks
  • Lords, retainers and followers
  • Tapping the gentry pool
  • Loyal service, shifting allegiances
  • Feudal service and the pre-contract army
  • Who was the 'feudal' soldier?
  • Structure and organisation : an intricate fusion of elements
  • The end of an era.