Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Dedication
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Edward II and Mortimer’s Invasion (1307–1327)
- 3 The King’s Navy
- 4 Mortimer, the Admirals and Scotland (1327–1331)
- 5 Edward III, the Navy and the Disinherited (1331–1335)
- 6 The King’s Ships: Logistics and Structure
- 7 England, France, Scotland and the War at Sea (1336)
- 8 Walter Manny, Cadzand and Antwerp (1337–1339)
- 9 Merchant Shipping in English Fleets
- 10 Tactics, Strategy and the Battle of Sluys (1340)
- 11 The Organisation of Impressed Fleets
- 12 Brittany and the War at Sea (1340–1342)
- 13 The Crecy Campaign and Calais (1342–1347)
- 14 Mastery of the Channel (1347–1350)
- 15 The Battle of Winchelsea (1350)
- 16 Barges and Truces (1353–1357)
- 17 Edward III and Resistance to the Navy
- 18 The Fleet of 1359 and the Winchelsea Raid (1357–1360)
- 19 Years of Peace, Years of Decay (1360–1369)
- 20 The Decline of the Fleet in the Final Years of Edward III
- 21 Failure and Fiasco: Knolles and La Rochelle (1369–1373)
- 22 Edward III’s Final Years (1373–1377)
- Appendix I English Admirals in the Reign of Edward III
- Appendix II Royal Ships Used by Edward III
- Bibliography
- Index
- Warfare in History
Appendix I - English Admirals in the Reign of Edward III
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 March 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Dedication
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Edward II and Mortimer’s Invasion (1307–1327)
- 3 The King’s Navy
- 4 Mortimer, the Admirals and Scotland (1327–1331)
- 5 Edward III, the Navy and the Disinherited (1331–1335)
- 6 The King’s Ships: Logistics and Structure
- 7 England, France, Scotland and the War at Sea (1336)
- 8 Walter Manny, Cadzand and Antwerp (1337–1339)
- 9 Merchant Shipping in English Fleets
- 10 Tactics, Strategy and the Battle of Sluys (1340)
- 11 The Organisation of Impressed Fleets
- 12 Brittany and the War at Sea (1340–1342)
- 13 The Crecy Campaign and Calais (1342–1347)
- 14 Mastery of the Channel (1347–1350)
- 15 The Battle of Winchelsea (1350)
- 16 Barges and Truces (1353–1357)
- 17 Edward III and Resistance to the Navy
- 18 The Fleet of 1359 and the Winchelsea Raid (1357–1360)
- 19 Years of Peace, Years of Decay (1360–1369)
- 20 The Decline of the Fleet in the Final Years of Edward III
- 21 Failure and Fiasco: Knolles and La Rochelle (1369–1373)
- 22 Edward III’s Final Years (1373–1377)
- Appendix I English Admirals in the Reign of Edward III
- Appendix II Royal Ships Used by Edward III
- Bibliography
- Index
- Warfare in History
Summary
This should not be regarded as more than a rough guide to admirals in Edward III’s reign, as much documentation is missing. This is why there are numerous gaps in the records. The dates given show when the offices were received.
1324
Admiral of the North: John Sturmy
Admiral of the West: Robert Beudyn
1325
Admiral of the North: John Sturmy
Admiral of the West: Nicholas Kiriel
1326
Admiral of the North: John Sturmy (from April)
Admiral of the West: Nicholas Kiriel
1327
Admiral of the North: John Perbroun (28 April)
Lieutenant: Robert Drayton
Admiral of the West: Waresius de Valognes (5 April)
1328
Admiral of the North: None
Admiral of the West: None
1329
Admiral of the North: None
Admiral of the West: None
1330
Admiral of the North: None
Admiral of the West: None
1331
Admiral of the North: None
Admiral of the West: None
1332
Admiral of the North: None
Admiral of the West: None
1333
Admiral of the North: None
Admiral of the West: None
1334
Admiral of the North: John Perbroun (April)
Lieutenant: Henry Randolph
Admiral of the West: William Clinton (July)
1335
Admiral of the North: John of Norwich (February), John Howard (4 April)
Lieutenant: Walter Watewang
Admiral of the West: Roger Hegham (18 February), Peter Bard (July), John Cobham (6 July)
Admiral of fleet of Ireland: Richard Holand (6 April), John Athi (24 April)
1336
Admiral of the North: Thomas Ughtred (February), John of Norwich (10 April), John Roos and William Deyncourt (November)
Lieutenant: Humphrey Littlebury (November)
Admiral of the West: Geoffrey Say (10 April)
1337
Admiral of the North: John Roos and Robert Ufford, Walter Manny (August)
Lieutenant: Thomas Drayton
Admiral of the West: William Montague (14 January), Bartholemew Burghersh (August)
Lieutenant: Peter Bard
Vice Admiral of Aquitaine: Nicholas Usumaris
1338
Admiral of the North: Walter Manny, Thomas Drayton (28 July)
Lieutenant: Robert Lestraunge
Admiral of the West: Bartholemew Burghersh, Pete Bard (28 July)
1339
Admiral of the North: Thomas Drayton, Robert Morley (March)
Lieutenant: Robert Lestraunge
Admiral of the West: Peter Bard, William Trussel (March)
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- Edward III and the War at SeaThe English Navy, 1327-1377, pp. 219 - 224Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2011