The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 05 [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
The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 05 [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. 05 [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
The Parisians again put to death the prisoners.
The siege of Montlehery. The
capture of Soissons by the lord de Bocquiaux
and his companions 47
CHAP. XIII.
The dauphiness is sent to the dauphin. The
siege of Tours, in Touraine. Of the government
established by the king and the
duke of Burgundy 52
CHAP. XIV.
The town of Rouen sends messengers to the
king to demand succour. An embassy is
sent to king Henry of England, and many
other matters 54
CHAP. XV.
A large army is collected to raise the siege
of Rouen. The besieged send another
embassy. The excursion of sir James de
Harcourt 60
CHAP. XVI.
The king of France holds many councils on
the means of raising of the siege of Rouen.
The surrender of that town to the king
of England, and other matters 66
CHAP. XVII.
The castle of Coucy is taken by the prisoners
confined therein, and the governor, Peter
de Saint Treille killed. Other matters 75
CHAP. XVIII.
The king of England sends an embassy to
the king of France and the duke of Burgundy
at Provins. Other matters relative
to what passed on the frontiers 80
CHAP. XIX.
The dauphin carries on a vigorous war in
different parts of the realm. The enterprise
of Lyonnet de Bournouville and
Daviod de Gouy, and other matters 83
CHAP. XX.
Sir John de Luxembourg marches six hundred
combatants to meet his brother in
the county of Brienne. The defeat of
Hector de Saveuses 85
CHAP. XXI.
The queen of France, the princess Catherine,
and the duke of Burgundy unite
with the king of England. Peace between
the dauphin and the duke of Burgundy 87
CHAP. XXII.
The treaty of peace concluded between the
dauphin and the duke of Burgundy is
proclaimed through divers parts of France.
Other matters 102
CHAP. XXIII.
King Henry of England is dissatisfied with
the peace between the dauphin and the
duke of Burgundy. The English capture
the town of Pontoise from the lord de
l'Isle-Adam. The consequences thereof 105
CHAP. XXIV.
The duke of Clarence besieges Gisors, and
takes it. The siege of Saint Martin le
Gaillart, and other matters between the
French and English 108
CHAP. XXV.
The king of England has the fortresses of
Chasteau-Gaillard and of La Roche-Guyon
besieged. They are conquered. Other
matters 112
CHAP. XXVI.
The dauphin comes to Montereau-faut-Yonne
with a powerful army, and summons thither
the duke of Burgundy, who is cruelly
murdered 113
CHAP. XXVII.
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