The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 10 [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. 10 [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
Page 74. line 10. _Duke of Bourbon._] Peter de Bourbon, lord of
Beaujeu, who married Anne of Valois, daughter of Louis XI. and became
duke of Bourbon on the death of his elder brother without lawful issue
in 1488. James de Bourbon, a younger brother of these, died young and
unmarried.
Page 77. line 19. _Lord de la Roche._] Philip Pot, mentioned before in
p. 64.
Page 78. last line. _Perdriac._] Pardiac. See notes to vols. vii. viii.
and ix. Qu. If the count de la Marche and de Pardiac was not one and
the same person?
Page 81. line 9. _Count du Perche._] René, duke of Alençon, after the
death of his father in 1476. His mother was Joanna, daughter to the
duke of Orleans.
Page 82. line 7. from the bottom. _Sister._] Mary of Anjou, queen of
France, who survived her husband only two years, dying in 1463.
Page 93. line 7. _Relative._] I do not understand what relationship
could possibly have existed between the count de Charolois and the duke
of Somerset, and must therefore set this down under the head of mistake.
Page 95. line 18. _Master Nicholas Raullin._] Or Rollin. He was father
of the lord d'Aymeries, mentioned before in chap. lxviii. of volume,
ix. and, by merit, had raised his family from a middling station of
life to the honours of nobility. Heuterus.
Page 98. line 7. _Deceased._] Joan de Bar only daughter and heir of
Robert, count of Marle and Soissons. Her children are said by Moreri
to have been John, count of Marle and Soissons, who was killed in 1476
at the battle of Morat; Peter II. count of St. Pol; Anthony, count of
Brienne, and Charles, bishop and duke of Laon.
Page 98. line 19. _Duchess of Orleans._] Mary, daughter of Adolph, duke
of Cleves, third wife of Charles, duke of Orleans. The infant of whom
she is now delivered was afterwards king of France by the name of Louis
XII.
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