Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations vi
4. Preface vii
5. The French Offensives of 1404–1407 against Anglo-Gascon Aquitaine 1
6. The King’s Welshmen: Welsh Involvement in the Expeditionary Army of 1415 41
7. Gunners, Aides and Archers: The Personnel of the English Ordnance Companies in Normandy in the Fifteenth Century 65
8. Defense, Honor and Community: The Military and Social Bonds of the Dukes of Burgundy and the Flemish Shooting Guilds 76
9. The Battle of Edgecote or Banbury (1469) Through the Eyes of Contemporary Welsh Poets 97
10. Descriptions of Battles in Fifteenth-Century Urban Chronicles: A Comparison of the Siege of London in May 1471 and the Battle of Grandson, 2 March 1476 118
11. Urban Espionage and Counterespionage during the Burgundian Wars (1468–1477) 132
12. Urban Militias, Nobles and Mercenaries. The Organization of the Antwerp Army in the Flemish–Brabantine Revolt of the 1480s 146
13. Military Equipment in the Town of Southampton During the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 167