""Armour In England From The Earliest Times To The Seventeenth Century"" is a comprehensive book by J. Starkie Gardner that explores the history of armour in England. The book traces the evolution of armour from its earliest forms to the seventeenth century, examining the different types of armour that were used in various historical periods. The book covers a wide range of topics related to armour, including the materials used to make it, the techniques used to manufacture it, and the ways in which it was used in battle. It also includes detailed descriptions of various types of armour, such as plate armour, chain mail, and leather armour, as well as the weapons that were used alongside them.Throughout the book, Gardner provides detailed illustrations and photographs of armour from different historical periods, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history of armour. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, ""Armour In England From The Earliest Times To The Seventeenth Century"" is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone with an interest in the history of armour and its role in English history.With Sixteen Plates And More Than Eighty Other Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.