Life and Times of Henry V, The assault on Ribodane
Date Description Source Reference
1475 A.D.  A two poled blue pavilion of the besiegers in the right fore ground with blue and gold decorated roof. Behind are a red and yellow tents, possibly bell tents.  “The assault on Ribodane, from a manuscript of c. 1475, Life and Times of Henry V, British Library.” 
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'A fifteenth century illumination from the Life and Times of Henry V, depicting a typical siege.'
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'Cannon with range finder... British Library MS Royal 14 E IV, f. 281v.'		 Gravett, C., Medieval Siege Warfare, London, 1990, p. 53. 

Humble, R., Warfare in the Middle Ages, London, 1989, p. 146. 

Bradbury, J., The Medieval Siege, Woodbridge, 1992, p. 287.
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