The Battle of Poitiers 1356
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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