Dec 18, 2018
The King of England takes his army and lays siege to the city of Tournai. The King of France takes his time to bring his army, and when he does... nothing happens. The Treaty of Esplechin is signed, Edward is bankrupt and returns to England to the greatest political crisis of his career.
Dec 2, 2018
In this episode, we do a quick chronological recap of 1340, the revival of French naval power, Edward III's financial difficulties, and then the plans laid out by both kings, and Robert of Artois' attack on the city of Saint-Omer.
Click here to view the map that I mention during the episode - let me know if you like...