The 15th century was a time of change for knighthood. Knights no longer fought for their lords in return for land, since the feudal summons had long before given way to a system of contracts. Moreover, many knights now preferred the role of landowner, man-about-town or parliamentary representative. However, this was also the age of the knight in plate armour, of the battle of Agincourt and the conquests of Henry V, and of the Wars of the Roses, the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:184176146X
ISBN13:9781841761466
Release Date:August 2001
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.51 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 7.2" x 9.8"
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