Date | Description | Source | Reference |
Late 15th century. | Three plain bell tents in the besieger’s encampment. | “In the late 15 century Swiss illustration caltrops are being dropped
during an assault. Royal Armouries.”
According to Saunders this ms is from “Die shweizer Bilderchronfen.” |
Gravett, C., Medieval Siege Warfare, London, 1990, p. 57.
Saunders, A., Fortress Britain, Great Britain, 1989, p. 16. |
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