The Siege Of Leeds Castle.

The Siege Of Leeds Castle.

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Edwin Harris
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Scolar Press, 1111

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This historical account chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the 1321 siege of Leeds Castle, a pivotal moment in English medieval history. It meticulously details the political machinations, military strategies, and key figures involved in the conflict that reshaped the balance of power. Harris uncovers the intricate motivations of the combatants and the brutal realities of medieval warfare, presenting a vivid tableau of a kingdom in turmoil. The narrative illustrates how this particular confrontation served as a microcosm for the larger struggles between the monarchy and its rebellious barons. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the tactical challenges and human cost associated with defending and attacking such formidable strongholds.

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Description

Author: Edwin Harris
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Scolar Press, 1111

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This historical account chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the 1321 siege of Leeds Castle, a pivotal moment in English medieval history. It meticulously details the political machinations, military strategies, and key figures involved in the conflict that reshaped the balance of power. Harris uncovers the intricate motivations of the combatants and the brutal realities of medieval warfare, presenting a vivid tableau of a kingdom in turmoil. The narrative illustrates how this particular confrontation served as a microcosm for the larger struggles between the monarchy and its rebellious barons. Readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the tactical challenges and human cost associated with defending and attacking such formidable strongholds.