John Hawkwood
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Sir John Hawkwood was an English soldier who served as a mercenary leader or condottiero in Italy. His exploits made him a man shrouded in myth in both England and Italy. Much of his enduring fame res
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Fresco of Sir John Hawkwood by Paolo Uccello, Florence Cathedral, 1436. Frame by Lorenzo di Credi, 1524.
The White Company
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The White Company is a historical adventure novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle, set during the Hundred Years' War. The story is set in England, France and Spain, in the years 1366 and 1367, ag
John Hawkwood
…while the first wife said, "Mother of mine, remember me", and the second wife, "Mother of Christ, remember me". Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 1891 novel The White Company is loosely based on John Hawkwood and his exploits. Marion Polk Angellotti wrote a novel, Sir John Hawkwood: A Tale of the White Company in Italy in…
First book edition in 3 volumes (UK)