Agincourt 1415 A New History 9780750966634

As night fell in Picardy on Thursday October 24, 1415, Henry V and his English troops, worn down by their long march aft

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Table of contents :
Abbreviations

Acknowledgements

Preface to the 2015 Edition

Introduction

1 Henry V's Inheritance: England and France, 1399-1413

2 Henry V and the Reopening of War, March 1413-August 1415

3 The Raising of Henry V's Army, April-August 1415

4 The Siege of Harfleur, 13 August-22 September 1415

5 To Fight or Not to Fight, 22 September-8 October 1415

6 From Harfleur to the Crossing of the Somme, 8-19 October 1415

7 From the Crossing of the Somme to the Eve of Battle, 19-24 October 1415

8 The Armies Assemble, 24-25 October 1415

9 The Fight, 25 October 1415

10 The Aftermath, 26 October-16 November 1415

Epilogue: Battle or Murder?

Notes

Appendix A Distances on the March

Appendix B Army Sizes According to the Chroniclers

Appendix C Numbers of Dead and Prisoners According to the Chronicles

Maps and Genealogical Tables

Bibliography

List of Illustrations and Figures

Notes

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