Introduction Mobilisation Captains, Retinue Leaders and Command The Military Community Recruitment Networks Feudal Service and the Pre-Contract Army Conclusion
This solid and impressive prosopographical study makes a major
contribution to our understanding of the history of the English
aristocracy. * ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW *
In addition to its valuable reassessment of military careers and
structures in the reign of Edward I, Simkin's work opens up some
intriguing perspectives for future research. * DE RE MILITARI *
A focused, concise and convincing book [and] highly instructive
reading for historians of late-medieval warfare. * SPECULUM *
A detailed and fascinating study. [...] The amount and quality of
material in this book makes it a valuable reference to anyone
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