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John Talbot and the War in France 1427-1453

John Talbot and the War in France 1427-1453 John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury was the last of the celebrated English commanders of the Hundred Years' War. His defeat and death at the Battle of Castillon on 17 July 1453 marked the end of the wars. This account reconstructs the long career of this extraordinary soldier and offers an insight into warfare in the late medieval period. Full description

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