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The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 03 [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 — John Shaqi

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The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 03 [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

Name: The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 03 [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
Author: Monstrelet, Enguerrand de

Monstrelet, Enguerrand de

Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Sources; France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589; Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453

The king of France decamps, and lays siege
    to Bourges on the opposite side. A treaty
    is concluded between the two parties                             65


    CHAP. XI.

    The princes and lords within the city of Bourges
    wait on the king and the duke of Acquitaine,
    and afterward at Auxerre                                         73


    CHAP. XII.

    The king of France orders his edict respecting
    the peace to be sent to his different officers
    for proclamation in the usual places, and
    other matters                                                    85


    CHAP. XIII.

    The war continues in the Boulonois. The
    king returns to Paris. The duke of Orleans
    satisfies the English, and other matters                         91


    CHAP. XIV.

    The duke of Berry is dangerously ill. He is
    visited by his daughter the duchess of
    Bourbon, and by the duke of Burgundy.
    Notice of other matters                                          95


    CHAP. XV.

    The king of France holds a grand assembly at
    Paris on the reformation of abuses in the
    government. Other matters                                        98


    CHAP. XVI.

    The duke of Acquitaine is displeased with his
    chancellor. Jealousies arise among the great
    lords, and other matters                                        133


    CHAP. XVII.

    Henry of Lancaster, king of England, who
    had been a valiant knight, dies in this
    year. Of the alliance between him and
    the french princes                                              137


    CHAP. XVIII.

    The king's ministers are greatly alarmed at
    the arrest of sir Peter des Essars and of
    the duke of Bar. Other proceedings of
    the Parisians                                                   144


    CHAP. XIX.

    The Parisians propose whatever measures
    they please in the presence of the duke
    of Acquitaine and the other princes.
    Cruelties committed by them                                     152


    CHAP. XX.

    The count de Vertus and several of the
    nobility leave Paris. Other regulations
    and edicts obtained from the king by the
    Parisians                                                       165


    CHAP. XXI.

    King Ladislaus of Naples enters Rome with
    a powerful army. The death of sir James
    de la Riviere. The dismission of the
    chancellor, and other matters                                   173


    CHAP. XXII.

    The ambassadors from the king of France
    return with those from the princes to
    Paris. They are joined by others, who
    negotiate a fourth peace at Pontoise                            182


    CHAP. XXIII.

    The duke of Acquitaine orders the prisoners
    to be liberated. The duke of Burgundy
    leaves Paris. Several princes arrive there.
    Their actions                                                   212


    CHAP. XXIV.

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