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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 — John Shaqi

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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

Name: 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
Author: Monstrelet, Enguerrand de

Monstrelet, Enguerrand de

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

Sir James de Harcourt begins a war on the
  vassals and countries of the duke of Burgundy.
  The inconveniences that arise
  from this conduct                                   267

  CHAP. LVII.

  King Henry of England returns to France
  with a powerful army to combat the dauphin,
  who had besieged Chartres                           269

  CHAP. LVIII.

  The king of England marches from Calais,
  through Abbeville, to Beauvais, and thence
  to Mantes, where the duke of Burgundy
  meets him                                           272

  CHAP. LIX.

  The lord d'Offemont enters St Riquier. The
  adventure of the lord de Cohen, governor
  of Abbeville. Other events that happened
  in these times                                      276

  CHAP. LX.

  The duke of Burgundy marches to Pont de
  Saint Remy, and conquers it. The deeds
  of arms that were performed before Saint
  Riquier                                             280

  CHAP. LXI.

  The duke of Burgundy marches from Pont
  de St Remy to lay siege to the town of St
  Riquier. He breaks up his siege to combat
  the Dauphinois, who are advancing to
  the relief of that town                             283

  CHAP. LXII.

  The Burgundians and the Dauphinois draw
  up in battle array against each other on
  the last day of August. The consequences
  that followed                                       290

  CHAP. LXIII.

  The names of the principal lords who had
  accompanied and remained with the duke
  of Burgundy in the late rencounter. Also
  the names of the principal Dauphinois               299

  CHAP. LXIV.

  News of the late victory is made public in
  different parts. The capture of the fort
  of Douvrier. The departure of the duke
  of Burgundy from Hesdin                             301

  CHAP. LXV.

  The king of England conquers Dreux, and
  pursues the dauphin, he then lays siege
  to Meaux in Brie, and other matters                 303

  CHAP. LXVI.

  The duke of Burgundy enters into a treaty
  with his prisoners for the surrender of
  St Riquier, to which the lord d'Offemont,
  governor of the place, agrees                       307

  CHAP. LXVII.

  The Burgundian lords assemble in arms to
  conduct thither their duke from Picardy.
  Other matters                                       310

  CHAP. LXVIII.

  Sir James de Harcourt meets a party of English,
  and is defeated with loss. A heavy
  tax laid for a coinage to supply the towns
  with current cash                                   313

  CHAP. LXIX.

  The duke of Burgundy and the count de St
  Pol depart from Arras, and wait on the
  kings of France and of England. Other
  matters                                             315

  CHAP. LXX.

  Sir John de Luxembourg waits on king
  Henry, to solicit the liberty of the count
  de Conversan, his brother, and other events         318

  CHAP. LXXI.

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