The Hundred Years War I: Trial by Battle
by Jonathan Sumption
The first volume of Jonathan Sumption’s four volume history of the hundred years war. This takes the story from the outbreak of the war through the early years of Edward III’s reign, up to the capture of Calais in 1347.
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