This seat of Mars: war and the British Isles; 1485 - 1746

Early Tudor Warfare, 1485-1558 -- Give me spirit: joining and training -- This happy breed of men: Elizabethan Warfare, 1558-1603 -- Why men fought -- Those were Golden Days: early Stuart Warfare, 1603-1639 -- Low intensity combat: campaigning -- All diseas'd: Civil Wars and Commonwealth: event...

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Main Author: Carlton, Charles 1941- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: Carlton, Charles, This Seat of Mars: War and the British Isles, 1485–1746] (2012) (Potter, Clifton W.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Great Britain / War / Warfare / History 1485-1746
Further subjects:B Great Britain History, Military 18th century
B Great Britain History, Military 18th century
B Great Britain History, Military 1485-1603
B Great Britain History, Military 1603-1714
B Great Britain History, Military 1485-1603
B Great Britain History, Military 1603-1714
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Summary:Early Tudor Warfare, 1485-1558 -- Give me spirit: joining and training -- This happy breed of men: Elizabethan Warfare, 1558-1603 -- Why men fought -- Those were Golden Days: early Stuart Warfare, 1603-1639 -- Low intensity combat: campaigning -- All diseas'd: Civil Wars and Commonwealth: events, 1638-1660 -- Talk you of killing: Civil Wars and commonwealth: impact, 1638-1660 -- High intensity combat: battles and sieges -- Restoration to glorious revolution, 1660-1688 -- The peril of the waters: war at sea -- Let slip the dogs of war: after the glorious revolution 1688-1746 -- The hurlyburly's done: the aftermath of combat
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0300139136