Armour In England From The Earliest Times To The Seventeenth Century

""Armour In England From The Earliest Times To The Seventeenth Century"" is a comprehensive and detailed book written by J. Starkie Gardner. The book covers the history of armour in England, starting from the earliest times up until the seventeenth century. It provides an in-depth analysis of the different types of armour used during different periods in English history and the evolution of armour over time.The book covers a wide range of topics related to armour, including the materials used to make armour, the different types of armour worn by knights and soldiers, the development of armour during the medieval period, and the use of armour in battle. It also explores the role of armour in society and how it was used to display wealth and status.The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on the subject of armour in England. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. The book is also illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, providing a visual representation of the different types of armour discussed in the text.Overall, ""Armour In England From The Earliest Times To The Seventeenth Century"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of armour and its role in English society. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.With Sixteen Plates And More Than Eighty Other Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.