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The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 06 [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. 06 [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. 06 [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

Several events briefly touched upon                        62

  CHAP. XV.

  The town of Compiègne is delivered up to
  the English. The town and castle of
  Crotoy are surrendered to the duke of
  Bedford                                                    69

  CHAP. XVI.

  Two masters of arts are sent to Tournay to
  admonish the people, and to keep alive
  their affection to king Charles                            73

  CHAP. XVII.

  Sir John de Luxembourg besieges the castle
  of Wiege. He lays an ambush, in which
  Poton de Saintrailles and his companions
  are made prisoners                                         76

  CHAP. XVIII.

  A large body of English arrive at Calais.
  Sir John de Luxembourg besieges the
  town of Guise. Other matters briefly
  spoken of                                                  78

  CHAP. XIX.

  The lord de Longueval and many other
  French lords turn to the party of king
  Charles                                                    83

  CHAP. XX.

  The duke of Bedford marches a large army
  to keep his appointment before Ivry.
  That town and castle surrender to him                      86

  CHAP. XXI.

  The duke of Bedford combats the French
  before Verneuil                                            90

  CHAP. XXII.

  The inhabitants of Tournay rebel against
  their magistrates                                          97

  CHAP. XXIII.

  The garrison of Guise capitulate to sir John
  de Luxembourg and sir Thomas Rampstone                     98

  CHAP. XXIV.

  The dukes of Bedford and of Burgundy
  endeavour to make up the quarrel between
  the dukes of Glocester and of
  Brabant                                                   109

  CHAP. XXV.

  The duke and duchess of Glocester leave
  Calais for Hainault, to receive the allegiance
  of the principal towns of that
  country. The duke of Burgundy makes
  preparations to aid his cousin the duke of
  Brabant                                                   113

  CHAP. XXVI.

  The duke of Glocester sends a letter to the
  duke of Burgundy. A copy thereof                          117

  CHAP. XXVII.

  Copy of the answer of the duke of Burgundy
  to, the letter from the duke of
  Glocester                                                 122

  CHAP. XXVIII.

  Copy of the second letter sent by the duke
  of Glocester to the duke of Burgundy                      128

  CHAP. XXIX.

  The duke of Burgundy returns to Flanders,
  whence he sends his answer to the duke
  of Glocester's letter. A copy thereof                     132

  CHAP. XXX.

  The town of Braine in Hainault taken and
  destroyed by the allies of the duke of
  Brabant                                                   136

  CHAP. XXXI.

  Pope Martin sends his bull to duke John of
  Brabant. Its contents                                     144

  CHAP. XXXII.

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