History of the kings of England from the signing of the Magna Carta to the time of the black death taken from contemporary accounts such as the Barnwell chronicle, the chronicle of Thomas Wykes, the chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, the Lanercost chronicle, Choricon Gaslfridi le Baker de Swyndbroke, and others.
History of the kings of England from the signing of the Magna Carta to the time of the black death taken from contemporary accounts such as the Barnwell chronicle, the chronicle of Thomas Wykes, the chronicle of Walter of Guisborough, the Lanercost chronicle, Choricon Gaslfridi le Baker de Swyndbroke, and others.
Presents an illustrated history of the chivalry, jousts, weapons, training, and battles of knights and the various designs and construction of castles from the Middle Ages, and covers siege warfare, the code of honor, and more.
Describes the life of a medieval knight, explaining the feudal system of government and the principles of chivalry and covering where knights lived, how they became knights, the weapons they used in battle, and the components of their armor.
