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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 countriesMonstrelet, Enguerrand de

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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 duke of Brittany comes to Paris. The
    duke of Burgundy holds a council at
    Lille. The actions of the count de Saint
    Pol, and other matters that happened at
    this time                                                       229


    CHAP. XXV.

    The duke of Burgundy holds many councils
    to consider of his situation, fearing that his
    enemies would turn the king against him,
    which they afterwards did                                       234


    CHAP. XXVI.

    Duke Louis of Bavaria marries at Paris. Of
    those who had been banished on account of
    the discords between the dukes of Orleans
    and Burgundy, and of many other incidental
    matters                                                         241


    CHAP. XXVII.

    The king of France, fearing the peace would
    be broken, publishes other edicts for its
    preservation throughout the realm, and
    also respecting the coin                                        247


    CHAP. XXVIII.

    The king of Sicily sends back the daughter of
    the duke of Burgundy. The duke writes
    letters to the king of France, containing
    remonstrances, and other matters                                264


    CHAP. XXIX.

    The duke of Burgundy goes to Antwerp.
    The arrest of sir John de Croy, and other
    remarkable events that happened about this
    period                                                          283


    CHAP. XXX.

    The duke of Burgundy marches a large force
    toward Paris. He fixes his quarters at
    Saint Denis. The events that happened
    during this march, and in consequence
    of it                                                           299


    CHAP. XXXI.

    On the retreat of the duke of Burgundy from
    St Denis, the king of France issues orders
    throughout his kingdom to raise forces to
    march against him                                               324




  HERE BEGINNETH
  THE THIRD VOLUME
  OF THE
  CHRONICLES
  OF
  _ENGUERRAND DE MONSTRELET_.




CHAP. I.

THE KING OF FRANCE SENDS DIFFERENT CAPTAINS WITH TROOPS TO HARRASS THE
ARMAGNACS ON THE FRONTIERS.--THE DEFEAT OF THE COUNT DE LA MARCHE.


Many of the nobles and captains were now sent by the king to the
countries of such as were confederates with the duke of Orleans and
his party. In the number, the count de la Marche was ordered into the
Orleanois, to subject it to the king's obedience, in company with the
lord de Hambre.

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