Ports, Piracy and Maritime War: Piracy in the English Channel and the Atlantic, c. 1280-c. 1330In Ports, Piracy, and Maritime War Thomas K. Heebøll-Holm presents a study of maritime predation in English and French waters around the year 1300. Heebøll-Holm shows that piracy was often part of private wars between English, French, and Gascon ports and mariners, occupying a liminal space between crime and warfare. |
Contents
Chapter One Introduction | 1 |
Chapter Two The Anatomy of Medieval Piracy | 33 |
Chapter Three Ports and Wine | 55 |
Chapter Four Guerra Maritima | 83 |
Chapter Five The Laws of the Sea and the Principles of Reprisal | 127 |
Chapter Six The Sea The March and Sovereignty
| 161 |
Chapter Seven Peace and Piracy Containment | 191 |
Chapter Eight Crime and Lack of Punishment? | 229 |
Chapter Nine Conclusion | 245 |
Appendix One Chronology | 249 |
Appendix Two Maps | 251 |
Appendix Three The Seneschal Rostand de Solers Report to Edward I on the Norman Depredations in Saintonge in 1293 | 259 |
Appendix Four Answer of the Men of the Cinque Ports and Bayonne to Charges of Piracy during the Maritime War of 129293 | 269 |
Bibliography | 277 |
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