14 mars 2021
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Ralph Moffat, « Crying over spilt Castlemilk: The Tale of Sir William and the Silver Sallet Part 5 », Martial Culture in Medieval Town, ID : 10.58079/r90n
Evidence for the role of plunder is addressed in this fifth piece of this six-part essay to explain how Sir William Stewart of Castlemilk may have obtained his silver sallet. A Helmet with a Coronet ‘of purest gold ornamented with the most precious gems’ Thomas, duke of Clarence, was the eldest of Henry V’s younger brothers and heir to the English (and French) throne. His reckless charge at a force of Scots who were enjoying a wee swally and a game of footie would prove to be his last. T...