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Primary Sources in Military History

These sites offer period documents concerning military events and issues of the Middle Ages in modern English translation.
The Invincible Armada
An image of the orders for the departure of the Armada accompanies this overview of the course of events at the Karpeles Manuscript Library.
Medieval Sourcebook: The Crusades
Extensive list of links to online primary texts, provided by Paul Halsall.
Tales from Froissart
Extensive collection of portions of Froissart's Chronicle offers contemporary insight into the events of the fourteenth century, particularly military conflicts. Translated by Thomas Johnes and edited by Steve Muhlberger at Nipissing University.

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