The Medieval Magazine January 18, 2016
The Infamous Military Campaign of 1379
On the life and death of the mistress of King Charles VII of France
Agnès Sorel: Death of the Official Mistress of the King
Alice Perrers: The Story of a King's Mistress
What we now know about the infamous lover of King Edward III of England.
We talk with the novelist about her portrrayal of Alice Perrers.
An Interview with Candace Robb
The destruction of an English fleet led by Sir John Arundel in 1379 is reported by most chroniclers to be an unfortunate accident. However, if you read Thomas Walsingham's account then you get a far more horrific version of events.