The Battle of Crécy, 1346 / Andrew Ayton and Philip Preston ; with additional contributions from Françoise Autrand, Michael Prestwich, Bertrand Schnerb.

Author/creator Ayton, Andrew, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoWoodbridge, Suffolk, UK : Boydell Press, 2005.
Descriptionxi, 390 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Crécy, Battle of, Crécy-en-Ponthieu, France, 1346.
Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453--Campaigns. --France.
France--History, Military. --1328-1589.
Great Britain--History, Military. --1066-1485.

Other author/creatorPreston, Philip, 1946-
Other author/creatorAutrand, Françoise.
Other author/creatorPrestwich, Michael.
Other author/creatorSchnerb, Bertrand.
SeriesWarfare in history
Warfare in history. ^A382476
Contents The battle of Crécy : context and significance / Andrew Ayton -- The Crécy campaign / Andrew Ayton -- The traditional battlefield of Crécy / Philip Preston -- The battle of Crécy / Michael Prestwich -- The English army at Crécy / Andrew Ayton -- The nobility of Normandy and the English campaign of 1346 / Christophe Piel -- Vassals, allies and mercenaries : the French army before and after 1346 / Bertrand Schnerb -- The battle of Crécy : a hard blow for the monarchy of France / Françoise Autrand -- Crécy and the chroniclers / Andrew Ayton -- Topography and archery : further reflections on the Battle of Crécy / Andrew Ayton and Philip Preston.
Abstract "First large-scale study of Crécy and its context, bringing out its full significance in English and French history"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004024033
ISBN1843831155 (hardback : alk. paper)