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

MATTHEW HEFFERAN is a Teaching Associate in Medieval and Early Modern History at the University of Nottingham.