Three narratives of the Fall of Calais in 1558: explaining defeat in Tudor England

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Grummitt, D. 2016. Three narratives of the Fall of Calais in 1558: explaining defeat in Tudor England. in: Bellis, J. and Slater, L. (ed.) Representing War and Violence 1250-1600 Woodbridge Boydell and Brewer. pp. 178-190
AuthorsGrummitt, D.
EditorsBellis, J. and Slater, L.
Abstract

This articles examines the way in which successive Tudor writers analysed and accounted for the fall of the Calais Pale to the forces of the duke of Guise in January 1558.

KeywordsTudor England; Calais; early modern warfare
Page range178-190
Year2016
Book titleRepresenting War and Violence 1250-1600
PublisherBoydell and Brewer
Output statusPublished
Place of publicationWoodbridge
ISBN9781783271559
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Print2016
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Deposited19 Jan 2017
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