Bibliograph

Those who fought, edited by Peter Speed

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Those who fought, edited by Peter Speed

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Those who fought

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

edited by Peter Speed

Series statement

An Anthology of Medieval sources

Summary

"For the student and general reader alike...Offers texts on feudal society. Chapter topics include: the 'three orders'; the first and second feudal ages; the king; the royal court; feudalism in Spain; Richard II of England, 1377-1399; chivalry; jousting, hunting, and the duel; relations between the sexes; the household; knights and archers; sieges; Henry V in France, 1415-1422; the new warfare; the victims of war; and the peacemakers...Sources...include chronicles and histories, legal documents, treatises, household and manorial accounts, letters, poetry, and romances."--Back cover

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