English shipping in the reign of King Henry III, 1269. War ship or galley with two masts, square sails, and horse transport with castle and disembarkation port in the poop. Knights and archers on the shore. From the manuscript Le Livre des Histoires, Royal 20 D I. Handcoloured copperplate engraving etched by John Augustus Atkinson, aquatinted by Havell, after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his own Selections of Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland, Colnaghi and Co., London, 1814.


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