The Fifteenth Century XIX
The Fifteenth Century XIX The essays in this volume explore relationships in all their different guises and expressions. While warfare at sea and the composition of the army which invaded Normandy in…
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The Fifteenth Century XIX
The essays in this volume explore relationships in all their different guises and expressions. While warfare at sea and the composition of the army which invaded Normandy in 1417 left extensive administrative records, sources of a different nature highlight the experiences of the French and Burgundians. Hostility between England and France cast a long shadow over the fifteenth century and beyond.
Portraits of rulers of Italian states emphasised the emergence of a shared courtly culture between England and Italy by commemorating their election as Knights of the Garter, while the records of Bishop's The experience of the incursion of Henry VIII's forces in 1513 found expression in widely-distributed poems; while verses celebrating the births of heirs to the Hapsburg duke of Burgundy sought to allay fears over a change of regime by stressing the benefits of their multinational heritage.