The English aristocracy at war : from the Welsh wars of Edward I to the Battle of Bannockburn /: from the Welsh wars of Edward I to the Battle of Bannockburn. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Simpkin.
• Authors: Simpkin, David
• Contents: Mobilisation -- Captains, retinue leaders and command -- Rank and title in Edwardian Armies -- High command : powers and responsibilities -- Retinue leaders -- The military community -- Men-at-arms and the fortunes of war -- The mounted armoured warrior at Falkirk -- Recruitment networks -- Lords, retainers and followers -- Tapping the gentry pool -- Loyal service, shifting allegiances -- Feudal service and the pre-contract army -- Who was the 'feudal' soldier? -- Structure and organisation : an intricate fusion of elements -- The end of an era.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, UK Rochester, NY : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 228 pages)
• Subjects: 355.3086210942; Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- History -- To 1500; Soldiers -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500; HISTORY -- Military -- Biological & Chemical Warfare; HISTORY -- Medieval; Aristocracy (Social class); Recruiting and enlistment; Soldiers; Oorlogvoering; Sociale aspecten; Militaire aspecten; Adel; Soldaten; Feodalisme; Great Britain -- History -- Edward I, 1272-1307; Great Britain -- History -- Edward II, 1307-1327; Great Britain -- History, Military -- 1066-1485; Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1272-1307 (Édouard Ier); Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1307-1327 (Édouard II); Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire militaire -- 1066-1485; England; Great Britain; History; Military history; Recruiting, enlistment, etc -- History -- To 1500
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846156335; 1846156335
• Related ISBNs: 9781843833888
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-207) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.