Medieval England, Volume 1Austin Lane Poole Clarendon Press, 1958 - 661 pages Volume 1 looks at the English countryside, domestic and military architecture, warefare, shipping, communications, towns & trade, coinage, clothing, arms & armor, and heraldry. |
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Page 148
... attack to break up a defensive infantry formation and second , power in defence when based on an array of knights ... attack . Some of the young knights were eager to get to grips with the enemy and were in no mood to accept restraint or ...
... attack to break up a defensive infantry formation and second , power in defence when based on an array of knights ... attack . Some of the young knights were eager to get to grips with the enemy and were in no mood to accept restraint or ...
Page 160
... attack on the supply train which was marching to provision the English camp before Orleans . But the weakness in attack remained , and the power of their defensive was re duced by the growing efficiency of artillery in the field . At ...
... attack on the supply train which was marching to provision the English camp before Orleans . But the weakness in attack remained , and the power of their defensive was re duced by the growing efficiency of artillery in the field . At ...
Page 165
... attack from the rear delivered by a detachment of its own troops as they blundered back on to the battlefield after pursuing some of the enemy . These battles were fought on foot with archers flanking the division of men - at - arms and ...
... attack from the rear delivered by a detachment of its own troops as they blundered back on to the battlefield after pursuing some of the enemy . These battles were fought on foot with archers flanking the division of men - at - arms and ...
Contents
in Economic History in the University of Oxford | 1 |
land and Fen 1417 4 The Moorlands 1819 5 The Monastic | 7 |
DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE AND TOWNPLAN | 37 |
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