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 158
... followed was in some ways similar to Poitiers . The English adopted a defensive formation , their flanks covered by woodland , although on this occasion they were compelled to make the first move forward in order to bring the French ...
... followed was in some ways similar to Poitiers . The English adopted a defensive formation , their flanks covered by woodland , although on this occasion they were compelled to make the first move forward in order to bring the French ...
Page 199
... followed from distant parts to Westminster are not often indicated in the thirteenth century . It is not safe to assume that travellers always used the shortest routes . They were more concerned with safety than speed and preferred to ...
... followed from distant parts to Westminster are not often indicated in the thirteenth century . It is not safe to assume that travellers always used the shortest routes . They were more concerned with safety than speed and preferred to ...
Page 273
... followed or accompanied by a coinage of Guth rum - Athelstan , and to the Danes or to the disordered condi tions consequent upon their invasions may be attributed the many blundered imitations of St. Edmund , Alfred , and Plegmund ...
... followed or accompanied by a coinage of Guth rum - Athelstan , and to the Danes or to the disordered condi tions consequent upon their invasions may be attributed the many blundered imitations of St. Edmund , Alfred , and Plegmund ...
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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