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Author Saul, Nigel.

Title For honour and fame : chivalry in England, 1066-1500 / Nigel Saul
Published London : Pimlico, 2012
©2011
©2011

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 MELB  942.02 Sau/Fha  AVAILABLE
 MELB  942.02 Sau/Fha  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Pimlico ; 851
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.The Origins of English Chivalry -- 2.Chivalry and Empire, 1066-1204 -- 3.The Making of Chivalric Culture, 1100-1250 -- 4.Knighthood Transformed, 1204-90 -- 5.Kingship and War, 1272-1327 -- 6.Edward III and Chivalric Kingship, 1327-99 -- 7.War, Fame and Fortune -- 8.The Face of Chivalric War -- 9.Chivalry and Nobility -- 10.Chivalry and Violence -- 11.Chivalry and Christian Society -- 12.Chivalry and Crusading -- 13.Chivalry and Fortification -- 14.Chivalry and Women -- 15.Memory and Fame -- 16.Chivalric Literature, 1250-1485 -- 17.The Wars of the Roses and Yorkist Chivalry -- 18.The Decline of Chivalry
Notes First published: London : Bodley Head, 2011
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Chivalry -- History.
Chivalry -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Chivalry.
Civilization, Medieval.
Elite (Social sciences) -- England -- History -- To 1500.
Heraldry -- Europe.
Knights and knighthood -- History.
Knights and knighthood -- Europe.
Nobility -- Europe -- History.
Orders of knighthood and chivalry -- England.
SUBJECT England -- Civilization -- 1066-1485. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043274
Great Britain -- History -- 1066-1687. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056742
ISBN 9781845951894