First extended survey of the subject, looking at the knights' activities, roles, background and service.
Introduction
The Mechanics of Retaining
Recruiting Household Knights
Preparing for War
In the Field of Combat
Diplomacy and Defensive Warfare
At the Centre: National Politics and Central Government
In the Localities
The Rewards of Service
Conclusion
Appendix 1 - Edward III's Household Knights, 1327-1377
Appendix 2 - Stewards and Chamberlains of the Royal Household, 1327-1377
Appendix 3 - Household Knights' Military Retinues
Appendix 4 - Annuities Granted to Household Knights
Bibliography