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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 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

Name: 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
Author: Monstrelet, Enguerrand de

Monstrelet, Enguerrand de

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

CHAP. LIII.

  The duke of Burgundy after the destruction
  of Dinant, makes dispositions to
  march his army into the territories of
  Liege. Several towns surrender to him.
  A peace is concluded between them                         335


  CHAP. LIV.

  Sir Anthony, bastard of Burgundy, goes to
  England, to tilt with the lord Scales, brother
  to the queen of England                                   343


  CHAP. LV.

  The death and interment of the noble duke
  Philip of Burgundy, and the grand obsequies
  performed for him in the church
  of Saint Donnast in Bruges                                348


  CHAP. LVI.

  Prologue to the chronicles of the most
  christian, most magnificent, most victorious,
  and most illustrious kings of France,
  Louis XI. of the name, and his son
  Charles VIII.                                             355


  CHAP. LVII.

  Some recapitulations of the description of
  the battle of Montlehery by Monstrelet,
  with the addition of facts which he had
  omitted                                                   359


  CHAP. LVIII.

  A true account of several events that happened
  during the reigns of king Charles
  VII. and his son Louis XI. which have
  been omitted, or slightly mentioned, in
  the chronicle of Enguerrand de Monstrelet                 365


  CHAP. LIX.

  The king of France comes to Paris, and returns
  to Rouen. The bastard de Reubempré
  is arrested on the coast of Holland.
  The king goes to Tours and other
  places, and then to Poitiers, whither the
  Parisians send him a deputation respecting
  certain of their franchises. Ambassadors
  arrive there from the duke of Brittany,
  who carry off the duke of Berry. The
  death of the duke of Orleans. The duke
  of Bourbon makes war on the king of
  France, and other events that happened in
  the year MCCCCLXIV. omitted by Monstrelet,
  and some facts relative to the
  death of the good pope Pius II. and concerning
  pope Paul II. more than is contained
  in the said chronicles                                    372


  CHAP. LX.

  The king of France enters the Bourbonnois,
  and takes many towns and castles. Events
  at Paris and elsewhere. The king besieges
  Rioms, in Auvergne. Other incidents
  up to the period of the war of
  Montlehery, omitted by Monstrelet                         380


  CHAP. LXI.

  The king comes to Paris after the battle of
  Montlehery. Several persons are executed
  there. Events that followed the battle of
  Montlehery, which have been omitted
  by Enguerrand de Monstrelet                               390


  CHAP. LXII.

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