Charles H Lemmon

The Battle of Lewes 1264

• Categories: Lewes (England)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1964
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Battle of Lewes, 1264. Its Place in English History. Essays by Sir Maurice Powicke ... R.F. Treharne ... Charles H. Lemmon, Etc. [With a Map.].

• Author(s): Friends of Lewes Society (LEWES), Charles Herbert LEMMON, Frederick Maurice Powicke

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1964
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Field of Hastings

• Author(s): Charles H. Lemmon (Lieut-Col.)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1959*
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Norman Conquest

• Author(s): Dorothy Whitelock

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1966
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Deception in Medieval Warfare

• Author(s): James Titterton

• Categories: Ambushes and surprises

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2022
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• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

First full-length study of the use and perception of deceit in medieval warfare. Deception and trickery are a universal feature of warfare, from the Trojan horse to the inflatable tanks of the Second World War. The wars of the Central Middle Ages (c. 1000-1320) were no exception. This book looks at the various tricks reported in medieval chronicles, from the Normans feigning flight at the battle of Hastings (1066) to draw the English off Senlac Hill, to the Turks who infiltrated the Frankish camp at the Field of Blood (1119) disguised as bird sellers, to the Scottish camp followers descending on the field of Bannockburn (1314) waving laundry as banners to mimic a division of soldiers. This s...