, Woodbridge, 1986. The most recent edition is D.B. Tyson, Vie du Prince Noir , Tübingen, 1975.
The Chronicles of Jean Froissart provide a key insight into the mentality of the fourteenth century Anglo-French aristocracy. There are numerous editions:
Chroniques , ed. Simeon Luce (SHF), Paris, 1870-present.
Oeuvres , ed. Kervyn de Lettenhove, Brussels, 1867-77.
The most recent, although heavily expurgated translation into English is G. Brereton, Froissart: Chronicles , Harmondsworth, repr. 1978.
For a contemporary guide to chivalry probably written for the Order of the Star see The Book of Chivalry of Geoffroi de Charny , ed. and trans. R. Kaueper and E. Kennedy, Philadelphia, 1996.
See also Christine de Pizan, The Book of Arms and Deeds of Chivalry , trans. Sumner Willard, ed. Charity Cannon Willard, Pennsylvania, 1999.
Collections of Sources in Translation
C. Allmand, Society at War. The Experience of England and France During the Hundred Years War , Edinburgh, 1973, repr. Woodbridge, 1998.
R. Barber, The Life and Campaigns of the Black Prince , Woodbridge, 1986.
Clifford J. Rogers, The Wars of Edward III: Sources and Interpretation , Woodbridge, 1999 (also contains a selection of important articles on the early stages of the Hundred Years War).
A.R. Myers, ed., English Historical Documents , iv, 1327-1485, London, 1969.
Administrative and Governmental Records
Thomas Rymer, Foedera, Conventiones, Litterae etc ., London, 1708-9; rev. ed. A. Clarke, F. Holbroke and J. Coley, 4 vols in 7 parts (Record Commission), 1816-69.
Calendar of Close Rolls, Calendar of Patent Rolls, Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem .
The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, 1275–1504 , ed. Chris Given-Wilson et al., Woodbridge, 2005.
For the household and estate of the Black Prince see The Register of Edward the Black Prince , ed. M.C.B. Dawes, 4 vols, London, 1930-3.
Biographies of the Black Prince
Richard Barber, Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine , Woodbridge, 1978.
Barbara Emerson, The Black Prince , London, 1976.
M. Dupuy, Le Prince Noir , Paris, 1970.
David Green, The Black Prince , Stroud, 2001.
David Green, Edward the Black Prince: Power in Medieval Europe , Harlow, 2007.
John Harvey, The Black Prince and his Age , London, 1976.
J. Moisant, Le Prince Noir en Aquitaine, 1355–6, 1362–70 , Paris, 1894.
Military Studies
Andrew Ayton, Knights and Warhorses: Military Service and the English Aristocracy under Edward III , Woodbridge, 1994.
Andrew Ayton and J.L. Price ed., The Medieval Military Revolution: State and Society in Medieval and Early Modern Europe , London and New York, 1995.
J. Barnie, War in Medieval Society: Social Values and the Hundred Years War , 1337–99, London, 1974.
Jim Bradbury, The Medieval Siege , Woodbridge, 1992.
A.H. Burne, The Crécy War: A Military History of the Hundred Years War from 1337 to the Peace of Brétigny, 1360 , London, 1955.
Philippe Contamine, Guerre, état et société à la fin du Moyen Âge. Etudes sur les armées des rois de France, 1337-1494 , Paris, 1972; War in the Middle Ages (trans. Michael Jones), Oxford, 1987.
Anne Curry and Michael Hughes, ed., Arms, Armour and Fortifications in the Hundred Years War , Woodbridge, 1994.
Kenneth Fowler, Medieval Mercenaries , London, 2000.
H.J. Hewitt, The Black Prince’s Expedition of 1355–1357 , Manchester, 1958; The Organization of War under Edward III, 1338–62 , Manchester, 1966.
Maurice Keen ed., Medieval Warfare: A History , Oxford, 1999.
Michael Prestwich, Armies and Warfare in the Middle Ages. The English Experience , New Haven, 1996.
A.E. Prince, ‘The Strength of English Armies in the Reign of Edward III’, EHR , xlvi (1931), 353-71.
Clifford J. Rogers, ‘The Military Revolution of the Hundred Years’ War’, Journal of Military History , 57 (1993), 241-78; War Cruel and Sharp: English Strategy under Edward III, 1327–1360 , Woodbridge, 2000.
Matthew Strickland, ed. Armies, Chivalry and Warfare in Medieval Britain and France:
The Chronicles of Jean Froissart provide a key insight into the mentality of the fourteenth century Anglo-French aristocracy. There are numerous editions:
Chroniques , ed. Simeon Luce (SHF), Paris, 1870-present.
Oeuvres , ed. Kervyn de Lettenhove, Brussels, 1867-77.
The most recent, although heavily expurgated translation into English is G. Brereton, Froissart: Chronicles , Harmondsworth, repr. 1978.
For a contemporary guide to chivalry probably written for the Order of the Star see The Book of Chivalry of Geoffroi de Charny , ed. and trans. R. Kaueper and E. Kennedy, Philadelphia, 1996.
See also Christine de Pizan, The Book of Arms and Deeds of Chivalry , trans. Sumner Willard, ed. Charity Cannon Willard, Pennsylvania, 1999.
Collections of Sources in Translation
C. Allmand, Society at War. The Experience of England and France During the Hundred Years War , Edinburgh, 1973, repr. Woodbridge, 1998.
R. Barber, The Life and Campaigns of the Black Prince , Woodbridge, 1986.
Clifford J. Rogers, The Wars of Edward III: Sources and Interpretation , Woodbridge, 1999 (also contains a selection of important articles on the early stages of the Hundred Years War).
A.R. Myers, ed., English Historical Documents , iv, 1327-1485, London, 1969.
Administrative and Governmental Records
Thomas Rymer, Foedera, Conventiones, Litterae etc ., London, 1708-9; rev. ed. A. Clarke, F. Holbroke and J. Coley, 4 vols in 7 parts (Record Commission), 1816-69.
Calendar of Close Rolls, Calendar of Patent Rolls, Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem .
The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, 1275–1504 , ed. Chris Given-Wilson et al., Woodbridge, 2005.
For the household and estate of the Black Prince see The Register of Edward the Black Prince , ed. M.C.B. Dawes, 4 vols, London, 1930-3.
Biographies of the Black Prince
Richard Barber, Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine , Woodbridge, 1978.
Barbara Emerson, The Black Prince , London, 1976.
M. Dupuy, Le Prince Noir , Paris, 1970.
David Green, The Black Prince , Stroud, 2001.
David Green, Edward the Black Prince: Power in Medieval Europe , Harlow, 2007.
John Harvey, The Black Prince and his Age , London, 1976.
J. Moisant, Le Prince Noir en Aquitaine, 1355–6, 1362–70 , Paris, 1894.
Military Studies
Andrew Ayton, Knights and Warhorses: Military Service and the English Aristocracy under Edward III , Woodbridge, 1994.
Andrew Ayton and J.L. Price ed., The Medieval Military Revolution: State and Society in Medieval and Early Modern Europe , London and New York, 1995.
J. Barnie, War in Medieval Society: Social Values and the Hundred Years War , 1337–99, London, 1974.
Jim Bradbury, The Medieval Siege , Woodbridge, 1992.
A.H. Burne, The Crécy War: A Military History of the Hundred Years War from 1337 to the Peace of Brétigny, 1360 , London, 1955.
Philippe Contamine, Guerre, état et société à la fin du Moyen Âge. Etudes sur les armées des rois de France, 1337-1494 , Paris, 1972; War in the Middle Ages (trans. Michael Jones), Oxford, 1987.
Anne Curry and Michael Hughes, ed., Arms, Armour and Fortifications in the Hundred Years War , Woodbridge, 1994.
Kenneth Fowler, Medieval Mercenaries , London, 2000.
H.J. Hewitt, The Black Prince’s Expedition of 1355–1357 , Manchester, 1958; The Organization of War under Edward III, 1338–62 , Manchester, 1966.
Maurice Keen ed., Medieval Warfare: A History , Oxford, 1999.
Michael Prestwich, Armies and Warfare in the Middle Ages. The English Experience , New Haven, 1996.
A.E. Prince, ‘The Strength of English Armies in the Reign of Edward III’, EHR , xlvi (1931), 353-71.
Clifford J. Rogers, ‘The Military Revolution of the Hundred Years’ War’, Journal of Military History , 57 (1993), 241-78; War Cruel and Sharp: English Strategy under Edward III, 1327–1360 , Woodbridge, 2000.
Matthew Strickland, ed. Armies, Chivalry and Warfare in Medieval Britain and France:
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