Prisoners of war in the Hundred Years War ransom culture in the late Middle Ages /

"The status of prisoners of war was firmly rooted in the practice of ransoming in the Middle Ages. By the opening stages of the Hundred Years War, ransoming had become widespread among the knightly community, and the crown had already begun to exercise tighter control over the practice of war....

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Main Author: Ambuhl, Remy
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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