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The Monitor: Lessons on Wars and Subsidies in England
The piece contrasts royal funding methods with naval power and popular support, noting how foreign subsidies undermined sovereignty while a heroic expedition with English troops demonstrated military might. It cites Epwakp II and Edward III to illustrate consequences of reliance on mercenaries and foreign princes.
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Epwakp II
Edward III
Paris
Calais
France
Agincourt
Poidtou
King and I