1st Edition
The English Experience in France c.1450-1558 War, Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange
Introduction - War, diplomacy and cultural relations, 1450-1558, David Grummit. Part 1 England's French possessions: The loss of Lancastrian Normandy - an administrative nightmare, Anne Curry; "One of the mooste pryncipall treasours belongyng to his Realme of England" - Calais and the Crown, c.1450-1558, David Grummit. Part 2 War, diplomacy and dynasty - The practice of English diplomacy in France, 1461-1471, Edward Meek; The myth of 1485 - did France really put Henry Tudor on the throne?, Michael K. Jones; "To traffic with war"? - Henry VII and the French campaign of 1492, John M. Currin. Part 3 Friendship and cultural exchange in the Renaissance: "Une haquen e...pour le porter bientost et plus doucement en enfer ou en paradis" - the French and Mary Tudor's marriage to Louis XII in 1514, Charles Giry-Deloison; Sir Nicholas Carew's journey through France in 1529, Robert J. Knecht; Courtesy and conflict - the experience of English diplomatic personnel at the court of Francis I, Luke Macmahon; The private face of Anglo-French relations in the 16th century - the Lisles and their French friends, David Potter.
Biography
David Grummitt
