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Examples of effective use of siege artillery by Henry IV at Alnwick , Berwick , Warkworth ( 1405 ) ; by the future Henry V at Aberystwyth , Harlech ( 1406 ) and Warwick on behalf of Edward IV at Bamburgh ( 1464 ) .
Examples of effective use of siege artillery by Henry IV at Alnwick , Berwick , Warkworth ( 1405 ) ; by the future Henry V at Aberystwyth , Harlech ( 1406 ) and Warwick on behalf of Edward IV at Bamburgh ( 1464 ) .
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Henry II spent £ 428 plus on Chilham , £ 339 plus on Arundel , £ 150 plus on Rochester ( keep already built ) , £ 100 plus on Canterbury and on re - building Wark together with some £ 1,400 on Welsh castles . Richard I expended about ...
Henry II spent £ 428 plus on Chilham , £ 339 plus on Arundel , £ 150 plus on Rochester ( keep already built ) , £ 100 plus on Canterbury and on re - building Wark together with some £ 1,400 on Welsh castles . Richard I expended about ...
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Henry II ( 1154-1189 ) Early in C15 the salade ( sailey ) was introduced and became common head - gear among all arms , worn in simpler version by archers and pikemen and in more developed forms by knights and men - at - arms .
Henry II ( 1154-1189 ) Early in C15 the salade ( sailey ) was introduced and became common head - gear among all arms , worn in simpler version by archers and pikemen and in more developed forms by knights and men - at - arms .
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