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 179
... carry for the protection of their cargo , escaped alive , only encouraged the secret slaughter of unhappy survivors . Personal quarrels might grow into inter - town feuds . The Cinque Ports carried on a running feud with the men of ...
... carry for the protection of their cargo , escaped alive , only encouraged the secret slaughter of unhappy survivors . Personal quarrels might grow into inter - town feuds . The Cinque Ports carried on a running feud with the men of ...
Page 180
... carried on . Formal engagements and pitched battles at sea were exceptional ; it was a case of every man for himself and guerrilla tactics . When war was declared , as for example in 1243 , the masters of all ships were licensed and ...
... carried on . Formal engagements and pitched battles at sea were exceptional ; it was a case of every man for himself and guerrilla tactics . When war was declared , as for example in 1243 , the masters of all ships were licensed and ...
Page 183
... carried a large number of soldiers armed with crossbows . At the battle of L'Espagnols - sur - Mer in 1350 , fought off Win chelsea , the king himself , the Prince of Wales , and other great nobles and their retinues were distributed in ...
... carried a large number of soldiers armed with crossbows . At the battle of L'Espagnols - sur - Mer in 1350 , fought off Win chelsea , the king himself , the Prince of Wales , and other great nobles and their retinues were distributed in ...
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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