A History of the British Army, Vol. 1 First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War

CHAPTER IV

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The Spread of English Tactics; Battle of Sempach 50

The Free Companies; Rise of the Purchase System 51

Sir John Hawkwood 51

Battle of Aljubarotta 53

Improvement of Firearms 53

Henry V.'s Invasion of France 54

Siege of Harfleur; the March for Calais 55

Battle of Agincourt 58

Scots enter the French Service; Battle of Beaugé 62

Death of Henry V. 63