Juliet Barker

The Battle of Agincourt in October 1415, was a turning-point not only in the Hundred Years War between England and France but also in the history of weaponry. This landmark study looks behind the action on the field to paint a portrait of the age, moving from the ambition of kings to the dynamics of daily life in peace and war.

In this selection of autobiographical fragments and letters we hear the authentic voices of the Brontë family.