The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 12 [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. 12 [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
Burgundy, John, duke of, a cutting apostrophe to, on his murder
of the duke of Orleans, i. 379
his dissimulation exposed, i. 383
his contradictory confessions, i. 385
reply to his libel against the duke, i. 389
the duchess of Orleans' proposed punishment of, ii. 7
assembles men at arms to defend John of Bavaria, ii. 19
is informed of the duchess of Orleans' demands respecting his
punishment, ii. 20
his great courage at the battle near Tongres with the Liegeois, ii. 35
gives no quarter to the prisoners, ii. 36
sends a message to the king to inform him of his victory over
the Liegeois, ii. 37
returns to Flanders, ii. 42
names of the lords who attended him on his expedition, _ib._
a council is held at Paris to consider on the manner of proceeding
against him, ii. 59
the king's letters of pardon to, annulled, ii. 60
measures against him stopped in consequence of his victory over
the Liegeois, ii. 61
surnamed "Jean sans peur," ii. 62
resolves to oppose all his enemies, _ib._
marches an army towards Paris, ii. 64
public rejoicings on his arrival, ii. 65
negotiations respecting his peace with the king, ii. 66
terms of his reconciliation, ii. 68
ceremonials of his reconciliation, ii. 72
Burgundy, John, duke of, intreats a reconciliation with the children
of Orleans, ii. 73
holds a council at Lille, ii. 120
makes magnificent presents at Paris, ii. 149
undertakes the education of the duke of Acquitaine, ii. 150
is suspicious of the conduct of the Orleans-party, ii. 176
assembles a large army, ii. 177
prepares for defence against Charles duke of Orleans, ii. 217
ambassadors are sent against him from the duke of Orleans, ii. 223
is accused at great length in a letter to the king, ii. 236
greatly alarmed at the hostility of the duke of Orleans, ii. 263
receives a challenge from the duke, ii. 265
his answer to the duke of Orleans' challenge, ii. 269
is discontented with sir Mansart du Bos, _ib._
his letter to the duke of Bourbon reminding the duke of his
treaties of alliance, ii. 270
writes to the bailiff of Amiens, ii. 273
invades the county of Clermont, ii. 280
assembles an immense army and besieges the town of Ham, ii. 288
is deserted by the Flemings, ii. 302
assembles another army to march to Paris, ii. 307
much intercourse takes place between him and Henry, king of
England, _ib._
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