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edited by L.J. Andrew Villalon and Donald J. Kagay

（History of warfare, v. 85 . The Hundred Years War ; pt. 3）

Brill, 2013

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In this work, the third volume of essays dealing with many understudied aspects of the Hundred Years War, American, British, and European scholars deal with the varied sources that reveal the lives of soldiers in the conflict as well as the development of strategy and generalship in the many theaters of the war. The authors also focus on real heroes and villains of the conflict as well as the war's impact on regions as scattered as Wales, the Low Countries, Italy, Scotland and Spain. Contributors are Adrian Bell, Anne Curry, Adam Chapman, Andy King, David Simpkin, Christopher Candy, Donald Kagay, William Caferro, David Hoornstra, Elena Odio, Daniel Franke, David Green, Philip Morgan, Sean McGlynn, Wendy Turner, Andrew Villalon, Aleksandra Pfau, Kelly DeVries, and Sergio Boffa. Winner of the 2014 Verbruggen Prize of De Re Militari (the Society for the Study of Medieval Military History) given annually for the best book on medieval military history.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations ... ix List of Maps ... xi List of Contributors ... xiii Acknowledgements ... xix Abbreviations ... xxi Introduction ... 1 PART ONE: NEW SOURCES The Soldier in Later Medieval England: An Online Database Adrian R. Bell, Anne Curry, Adam Chapman, Andy King and David Simpkin ... 19 PART TWO: WAR LEADERS GOOD AND EVIL A Growing Trust: Edward III and his Household Knights, 1330-1340 Christopher A. Candy ... 49 Battle-Seeking Commanders in the Later Middle Ages: Phases of Generalship in the War of the Two Pedros Donald J. Kagay ... 63 Edward Despenser, The Green Knight and the Lance Formation: Englishmen in Florentine Military Service, 1366-1370 William Caferro ... 85 Boucicaut fijils and the Great Hiatus: Insights from the Career of Jean II Le Meingre, called Boucicaut David S. Hoornstra ... 105 Gilles de Rais: Hero, Spendthrift, and Psychopathic Child Murderer of the Later Hundred Years War Elena Odio ... 145 PART THREE: THE WAR'S EFFECT ON ENGLISH REGIONS War, Crisis, and East Anglia, 1334-1340: Towards a Reassessment Daniel P. Franke ... 187 Wales, Welshmen, and the Hundred Years War Adam Chapman ... 217 PART FOUR: ENGLISH COLONIALISM The Hundred Years War, Colonial Policy and the English Lordships David Green ... 233 Henry V's Harfleur: A Study in Military Administration, 1415-1422 Anne Curry ... 259 Going to the Wars: Thomas, Lord Morley in France, 1416 Philip Morgan ... 285 PART FIVE: PSYCHOLOGICAL, FISCAL, AND "SCIENTIFIC" ASPECTS OF THE WAR "Sheer Terror" and the Black Prince's Grand Chevauchee of 1355 Sean McGlynn ... 317 London Businessmen and Alchemists: Raising Money for the Hundred Years War Wendy J. Turner ... 333 PART SIX: ROYAL PARDONS "Taking the King's Shilling" to Avoid "the Wages of Sin": English Royal Pardons for Military Malefactors during the Hundred Years War L.J. Andrew Villalon ... 357 Warfare, Trauma, and Madness in French Remission Letters of the Hundred Years War Aleksandra Pfau ... 437 PART SEVEN: THE WAR IN THE LOW COUNTRIES The English in the Southern Low Countries during the Fourteenth Century: The Medieval "Belgian" Perspective Kelly DeVries ... 457 The Duchy of Brabant between France, Burgundy and England: Geopolitics and diplomacy during the Hundred Years War (1383-1430) Sergio Boffa ... 475 APPENDICES I Medieval Popes and Rulers ... 501 II Battles, Campaigns, Treaties ... 511 III Original Languages ... 515 Bibliography ... 521 Index ... 551

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