The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 08 [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. 08 [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
Charles IV. (Emperor)
died 1378.
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Wenceslaus Sigismund John of Gorlitia, marquis
(Emperor) (Emperor) of Brandenburg,
died 1419. died 1438. died 1395.
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Elizabeth d. 1440, married Elizabeth duchess of Luxembourg,
Albert of Austria, married 1 Anthony duke of Brabant,
emperor. 2 John of Bavaria.
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Elizabeth married Anne married William
Casimir IV, king III, marquis of
of Poland. Thuringia.
Page 361. line 1. _Duke William of Saxony._] William marquis of
Thuringia, youngest son of Frederic the warlike, elector of Saxony.
Page 367. line 7. _Sir Gouvain Quieriet._] Gauvaine Quieret, lord of
Heuchin, son of James Quieret who was distinguished in the conquest of
Normandy, and grandson of Guy who was made prisoner at Agincourt.
Page 380. line 15. _Anjou._] Peter II, the father of James count of
Maulevrier, who married Charlotte the daughter of Charles VII, and
Agnes Sorel, and killed her as is more particularly mentioned in a
note to vol. ix. p. 99. This Peter was appointed to the command of an
expedition sent to England in support of queen Margaret of Anjou, and
was afterwards killed at the battle of Montlehery in 1465. (See, Bayle.
Art. Brezé.)
Page 380. line 16. _Lord of Precigny._] Second son of John III. lord
of Beauvau, grand maître d'hotel to Renè king of Sicily and Naples. He
died in 1474.
Page 396. line 3. _Count Blanquemain._] Blanquemain--Qu. Blankenheim;
William de Loz, count of Blankenheim married Mary a daughter of Anthony
de Croy count of Poreien who afterwards had for her second husband
George count of Wirnemburg.
Page 407, line 4 from the bottom. _Regent._] Pregent. See before.
Page 408. line 4. _Prison._] See more of this extraordinary
transaction, (vol. 9. p. 136.)
Page 414. line 14 _Helye de Pompadour._] One of the sons of John I.
lord of Pompadour and of Margaret de Ventadour, his wife; and mother
of Golfier lord of Pompadour who died in 1441, leaving John II his son
and successor, a councellor and chamberlain of the king Louis XI. This
Helie de Pompadour, entering into the church, became bishop of Alet in
1448, and of Pamiers in 1454.
Page 418. line 10. _Life._] Philip Maria, last duke of Milan of the
house of Visconti died in 1448, leaving no issue by either of his wives
Beatrix de Tende, (the widow of the famous Facino Cane) and Mary,
daughter of the duke of Savoy. His natural daughter Bianca Maria was
married to Francis Sforza, who, in her pretended right, succeeded to
the duchy and transmitted it to his descendants.
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