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 129
... periods at a high level of efficiency . At the same time , it remains true that armies of the period were often kept in the field only with diffi culty and that military operations were sometimes indifferently planned and poorly ...
... periods at a high level of efficiency . At the same time , it remains true that armies of the period were often kept in the field only with diffi culty and that military operations were sometimes indifferently planned and poorly ...
Page 137
... period demands some attention to this process . For the time being this will be con centrated on the period before 1272. The still more rapid de velopments under Edward I and his son will be considered later . It is doubtful whether the ...
... period demands some attention to this process . For the time being this will be con centrated on the period before 1272. The still more rapid de velopments under Edward I and his son will be considered later . It is doubtful whether the ...
Page 146
... period show , the numbers with the army might vary from week to week , and on occasions they could reach a high figure . In the Scottish campaign of 1297 there were at one time 21,000 foot in the field , while the army which won the ...
... period show , the numbers with the army might vary from week to week , and on occasions they could reach a high figure . In the Scottish campaign of 1297 there were at one time 21,000 foot in the field , while the army which won the ...
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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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