Shipping the Medieval Military

An important study of a transformational period in English military history. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME HISTORY This is a fine piece of scholarship in that mould-solid documentary research matched by sound writing. (...) It will appeal to all those interested in maritime history, especially in the field of naval logistics, as well as scholars of the medieval world. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAUTICAL ARCHAEOLOGY (A) comprehensive and ground-breaking study. (...) Expertly presented on an aspect of fourteenth-century western European warfare whose scholarly coverage has long been overdue (the book) is highly recommended. MEDIEVAL WARFAREOpens an intriguing window into the medieval merchant navy in a well-thought-out and organized fashion that is easy for the layman to read. PIRATES AND PRIVATEERS