The Battle of Poitiers 1356

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by Green, David


  13Anglo-Welsh longbowmen. Copyright Kate Green

  14The Black Prince. Copyright Kate Green

  15Cavalry. Copyright Kate Green

  16Statue of Edward the Black Prince, Leeds City Square. Copyright Andrew Midgeley

  17Arms of Edward III, Westminster Abbey

  18Coin of the Black Prince. TA CD 10, 219/293.

  19Coin of the Black Prince. TA CD 10, 218/291.

  20Great Seal of Edward III.

  21Seal of Edward, prince of Aquitaine.

  22Stall plate of Sir John Chandos.

  23Jupon with the arms of Edward the Black Prince.

  24Tomb of Sir Nicholas Dagworth (d. 1402),

  25Stall plate of Sir John de Grailly.

  26Memorial brass of Sir Hugh Hastings. Copyright Andrew Midgeley.

  27The funeral achievements of the Black Prince, Canterbury cathedral.

  28Shield with royal arms from the prince’s tomb.

  29Coin of the Black Prince

  30Coin of the Black Prince

  31Warwick castle. Copyright Andrew Midgeley

  32Jousting helm of Richard Pembridge

  33Tomb of Sir John Wingfield.

  34Tomb of Sir Michael and Lady de la Pole. Copyright Andrew Midgeley

  35Plantagenet/Valois Geneaology

  36The Black Prince’s Military Campaigns

  37The Grand Chevauchee, 1355

  38The raid of 1356

  Table of Contents

  Introduction: The Black Prince and the Hundred Years War

  Chapter One: 1355, the Grande Chevauchée

  Chapter Two: Winter–Spring 1355–6 Defence and Preparation

  Chapter Three: The Campaign of 1356

  Chapter Four: The Battle of Poitiers

  Chapter Five: Aftermath

  Conclusion: Poitiers, the Black Prince and his Military Retinue

  Acknowledgements

  Appendix I: Dramatis Personae

  Appendix II: Wargaming the Battle of Poitiers (written with Martin Tweedy Smith)

  Further Reading

  Abbreviations

  Notes

  Note on Illustrations

  List of Illustrations

  Table of Contents

  Introduction: The Black Prince and the Hundred Years War

  Chapter One: 1355, the Grande Chevauchée

  Chapter Two: Winter–Spring 1355–6 Defence and Preparation

  Chapter Three: The Campaign of 1356

  Chapter Four: The Battle of Poitiers

  Chapter Five: Aftermath

  Conclusion: Poitiers, the Black Prince and his Military Retinue

  Acknowledgements

  Appendix I: Dramatis Personae

  Appendix II: Wargaming the Battle of Poitiers (written with Martin Tweedy Smith)

  Further Reading

  Abbreviations

  Notes

  Note on Illustrations

  List of Illustrations

 

 

 


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