The Reign of Henry the Fifth: 1415-1422The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 71
... castle , the position of the two sides being henceforth reversed , for the English had to attack from the lower ground , and their guns could make no impression on the castle walls , which towered high out of effective range . Mining ...
... castle , the position of the two sides being henceforth reversed , for the English had to attack from the lower ground , and their guns could make no impression on the castle walls , which towered high out of effective range . Mining ...
Page 209
... castle on the tongue of land at the confluence of the Yonne and the Seine1 . The victors made their way to the parish church2 , where Duke John had been buried . At his son's command , some knights and squires lifted the coffin from the ...
... castle on the tongue of land at the confluence of the Yonne and the Seine1 . The victors made their way to the parish church2 , where Duke John had been buried . At his son's command , some knights and squires lifted the coffin from the ...
Page 356
... castle of Mortemer , near Montdidier , and used it as a centre from which to ravage the neighbourhood1 . As long as desultory enterprises for the acquisition of ground and buildings absorbed the energy of the military forces of Duke ...
... castle of Mortemer , near Montdidier , and used it as a centre from which to ravage the neighbourhood1 . As long as desultory enterprises for the acquisition of ground and buildings absorbed the energy of the military forces of Duke ...
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