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The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 07 [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. 07 [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. 07 [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

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 THE
 CHRONICLES
 OF
 ENGUERRAND DE MONSTRELET.

_H. Bryer, Printer, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London._

 THE

 CHRONICLES

 OF

 ENGUERRAND DE MONSTRELET;

 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.

 _A HISTORY OF FAIR EXAMPLE, AND OF GREAT PROFIT TO THE
 FRENCH_,

 _Beginning at the Year_ MCCCC. _where that of Sir JOHN FROISSART
 finishes, and ending at the Year_ MCCCCLXVII. _and continued by
 others to the Year_ MDXVI.

 TRANSLATED

 BY THOMAS JOHNES, ESQ.

 IN THIRTEEN VOLUMES ... VOL. VII.

 LONDON:

 PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER-ROW;
 AND J. WHITE AND CO. FLEET-STREET.

 1810.

CONTENTS

OF

_THE SEVENTH VOLUME_.

                                                           PAGE

  CHAP. I.

  Some captains attached to sir John de Luxembourg
  surprise the castle of St Martin,
  wherein they are all taken and slain                       1

  CHAP. II.

  Poton de Saintrailles and sir Louis de Vaucourt
  are made prisoners by the English                          4

  CHAP. III.

  Maillotin de Bours and sir Hector de Flavy
  fight together in the town of Arras                        5

  CHAP. IV.

  Some of king Charles's captains make an
  attempt on Corbie                                         12

  CHAP. V.

  The lord de Barbasan lays siege to the castle
  of Anglure, held by the Burgundians                       13

  CHAP. VI.

  The maid of Orleans is condemned to be
  put to death and burnt at Rouen                           15

  CHAP. VII.

  The general council is continued at Basil, by
  the solicitations of the emperor                          22

  CHAP. VIII.

  The duke of Bar enters the county of Vaudemont
  to conquer it by force                                    29

  CHAP. IX.

  The duke of Bar is combated by the count
  de Vaudemont and defeated                                 35

  CHAP. X.

  The young king Henry comes from England,
  with a grand attendance, to Paris,
  to be crowned king of France                              44

  CHAP. XI.

  The detachment the duke of Bar had left to
  blockade Vaudemont march away on
  hearing of the ill success of the battle                  51

  CHAP. XII.

  Sir John de Luxembourg assembles men at
  arms and marches into Champagne against
  the French, from whom he conquers several
  castles. Other matters                                    53

  CHAP. XIII.

  The duke d'Alençon makes the chancellor
  of Brittany prisoner                                      57

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