Archiv für Dezember 2012

Disciplinary ordinances for English and Franco-Scottish armies in 1385: An international code?

September 2011 Publication year: 2011Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 3 The earliest known complete set of disciplinary ordinances for an English army dates to the reign of Richard II. They were drawn up at Durham on 17…

Judges and judging: truth and justice in northern Iberia on the eve of the millennium

September 2010 Publication year: 2010Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 36, Issue 3 This is a study of the functions of judges in courts in northern Iberia in the later ninth and tenth centuries; of their identities as individuals;…

Tracing the ‘chemyn de Portyngale’: English service and servicemen in fourteenth-century Portugal

September 2011 Publication year: 2011Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 3 Three Anglo-Portuguese campaigns took English servicemen into Portugal in the 1380s. Two were largely guided by Plantagenet interests, in 1381–2 …

Disorder, debts and excommunication: Pope John XXII and the reform of the order of Grandmont

December 2010 Publication year: 2010Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 36, Issue 4 In the early fourteenth century, the order of Grandmont was crippled by internal conflict, violence and debts, causing Pope John XXII to intervene i…

Edward III’s siege of Calais: A reappraisal

September 2011 Publication year: 2011Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 3 In September 1346, Edward III brought his victorious army to the gates of Calais to begin a siege that over 12 months developed into the largest mi…

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December 2010 Publication year: 2010Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 36, Issue 4

Edward I’s armies

September 2011 Publication year: 2011Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 3 This article reassesses some of the evidence for Edward I’s armies, and suggests that the extent to which these armies anticipated the organisati…

Food, drink and ritualised communication in the household of Eleanor de Montfort, February to August 1265

March 2011 Publication year: 2011Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 1 This article investigates the use of feasts and gifts of food in the household of Eleanor de Montfort between February and August 1265. In his influent…

Waging war in the fourteenth century

September 2011 Publication year: 2011Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 3 The papers in this special issue exemplify how, through the study of sources beyond the chronicles which have tended to dominate historical writing…

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December 2011 Publication year: 2011Source:Journal of Medieval History, Volume 37, Issue 4