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Published in 1983 by Osprey Publishing Ltd,

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Nicholas, Michael

Armies ofMedieval Burgundy 1364-1477. (Men-at-Arms series; 144)

1. Burgundy. Army—Equipment

I. Title II. Series

356’. 186^0944026    UC485.F8

ISBN 0-85045-518-9

Filmset in Great Britain Printed in Hong Kong

Author’s notę:

The author and artist would like to thank everyone who has been kind enough to help them complete this book, and in particular the following persons and institutions: Max Antonini, Swiss National Museum, Ziirich; Claude Blair, Victoria & Albert Museum, London; Helen Bosshard; Penelope Byrdc, Keeper of Costume, Bath Museum; Martine Chauney, Bibliotheąue Publique de Dijon; Pierre Dunand; Richard Fawcett, Inspector of Ancient Momunents, Edinburgh; Anthony Gledhill, Joseph Chcaney & Sons, Etd., Desborough; Catherine Gras, Dijon Museum; Hcdwig Hurni, Bern Historical Museum; Fritze Lindahl, Nationalmuseet, Copcnhagen; Richard Marks, The Burrell Collection, Glasgow; Dorothy Morris; Helmut Nickel, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Vesey Norman, H. M. Tower of London; Marion Perrin; K. Ponting, Pasold Research Fund, Bath; Guy Reaks, British Leather Federation, London; A. Neil Soutar, Odęli Leather Industries, Bedford; June Swann, Northampton Museum; Roy Thomson: Jane Tozcr. Gallery of English Costume, Platt Hall, Manchester; and P. Weber, Bally Shoc Museum, Schónenwerd; the stall' of the Bibliotheque Publique et Universitaire, Geneva; the Musee Historique des Tissus, Lyon, particularly Jean-Michel Tuchscherer, Odilc Valansot and Evelyne Gaudry; the Swiss Institute for Arms and Armour, Grandson, particularly Eugcne Heer and łan Ashdown; and the members of ‘1476’, the Association for the Study of Life in Late Medieval Europę.