Wars of the Roses - Military Activity and English Society, 1452-97

Informationen zum Autor Anthony Goodman read Modern History at Magdalen College, Oxford and is Reader in History at the University of Edinburgh Klappentext First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Provides a view of the War of the Roses, from the first skirmishes in 1452 to the last campaign in 1497. The author examines the leadership of both camps, discusses military organization and assesses the effects of wars on society in general. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part One The Campaigns 1 Yorkist Rebellions, 1452-60 2 The War of Succession, 1460-1 3 Lancastrian Risings and Invasions, 1461-4 4 Local Revolts and Nobles' Struggles To Control the Crown, 1469-71 5 The Later Risings, 1483-97 Part Two Military Organization and Society 6 Military Convention and Recruitment 7 Supply, Billets and Ordnance 8 Methods of Warfare 9 The Wars and Society

Product details

• Authors: Goodman A. Goodman, Anthony Goodman, Chong Hannah Goodman
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.07.1990
• EAN: 9780415052641
• ISBN: 978-0-415-05264-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History