Book One (1322-77)
Prologue
The Beginning of a Reign
Deposition of Edward II and Accession of Edward III
The Scots Invade England
Edward III Does Homage to Philip VI
Preliminaries of the Hundred Years War
Battle of Sluys
The Order of the Garter
The Campaign of Crecy
The Siege of Calais
Black Death, Flagellants and Jews
Sea Battle off Winchelsea
The Siege of Breteuil and the Poitiers Campaign
Consequences of Poitiers
The Three Estates; the Free Companies
The Jacquerie
The Last Days of Étienne Marcel
Brigandry, Warfare and Predictions
King John's Return to England and His Death
The Battle of Montiel and Death of Peter the Cruel
The Sack of Limoges
The Turn of the Tide
Du Guesclin Appointed Constable
La Rochelle Goes Over to the French
John of Gaunt's Fruitless Expedition
The End of a Reign

Book Two (1376-85)
Papal Affairs and the Great Schism
The Great Schism
The Peasants' Revolt in England
Affairs of Flanders
Battle of Roosebeke
Charles VI Marries Isabella of Bavaria

Book Three (1386-8)
At the Court of the Count of Foix
The Haunting of Sir Peter
Reminiscences of the Bascot de Mauléon, Freebooter
The Tale of the Familiar
Preparations for a French Invasion of England
Trial by Combat
Richard II's First Struggle with His Uncles
John of Gaunt's Expedition to Spain
The Battle of Otterburn (Chevy Chase)

Book Four (1389-1400)
Queen Isabella's Entry into Paris
A Royal Visitation
Tournament at Saint-Inglevert
The Duke of Touraine in Trouble
The Death of the Count of Foix
Charles VI Goes Mad
Froissart Revisits England
The English in Ireland
Two Marriages
The Downfall of Richard II
The Murder of Gloucester
The Challenge and Bolingbroke's Banishment
Richard loses Control
The Return of Bolingbroke
The Surrender of King Richard
Richard's Abdication
Coronation of Bolingbroke
Plots against Henry IV
The End of Richard of Bordeaux

Notes in Form of Glossary
Map: France and Neighbouring Territories in the Fourteenth Century
Index of Persons