TY - BOOK AU - Manning,Roger B. TI - An apprenticeship in arms: the origins of the British Army 1585-1702 SN - 9780191718625 (ebook) : AV - UA649 U1 - 355.309410903 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Great Britain KW - Army KW - History KW - 17th century KW - Armed Forces KW - History, Military KW - 1485-1603 KW - 1603-1714 N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This text is a scholarly study of the military experiences of peers and gentlemen from the British Isles who volunteered to fight in the religious and dynastic wars of mainland Europe, as well as the ordinary men who served from the time of the English intervention in the Dutch war of independence to the death of William III UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199261499.001.0001 ER -