The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 01 [of 13] : $b containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy, of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English, their expulsion thence, and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countriesMonstrelet, Enguerrand de
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The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 01 [of 13] : $b containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy, of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English, their expulsion thence, and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countries
Monstrelet, Enguerrand de
Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Sources; France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589; Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
1375.| | +-----------------+
+--+------+-----------+ 1404. |
| | | +---+-----+-----------+ Adolphus,
John, Stephen, Frederick, | | | count
D. D. D. John, William VI. Margaret palatine.
of of of bp (m. m. 1319.
Munich. Ingolstadt, Landshut. of Margaret, John |
(father to Liege. daugh. duke |
queen to Philip of Robert II.
Isabella.) duke Burgundy. 1390.
of Burg.) |
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1417. | 1398. |
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Jacqueline Robert III.
died emperor,
without 1401.
issue.
Footnote 17:
Q. Luttrel, or Latimer?
Footnote 18:
The whole of this romantic passage seems to refer to the ancient
courts of love, the institution of which was considerably prior to the
fifteenth century.
Footnote 19:
The wars for the succession of Arragon had terminated two years
previous to this, otherwise we should be at no loss to account for the
business which forced Michel d’Orris to return from France.
Footnote 20:
The kings of Castille were at this period styled kings of Spain, κατ’
εξοχην.
Footnote 21:
This was the year of the jubilee. The plague raged at Rome, where, as
Buoninsegni informs us, seven or eight hundred persons died daily. Few
of the pilgrims returned. Many were murdered by the pope’s soldiers,
an universal confusion prevailing at that time throughout Italy.
Footnote 22:
John V. duke of Brittany, had issue, by his several wives, John VI.
his successor, Arthur count of Richemont and duke of Brittany in 1457,
Giles de Chambon and Richard count of Estampes. His daughters were
married to the duke of Alençon, count of Armagnac, viscount of Rohan,
&c. John VI. married Joan of France, daughter of Charles VI.
Footnote 23:
Manuel Paleologus.
Footnote 24:
‘The emperor of Constantinople came into Englande to require ayde
against the Turkes, whome the king, with sumptuous preparation, met at
Blacke-heath, upon St Thomas day the apostle, and brought him to
London, and, paying for the charges of his lodging, presented him with
giftes worthy of one of so high degree.’
STOWE, 326.
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