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, is in danger of being assassinated at
Pontoise, ii. 315
marches a large army to Paris, ii. 320
his reception in that city, ii. 321
leads a great army to St Cloud, ii. 326
marches to conquer Estampes and Dourdan, ii. 348
pleads with the duke of Acquitaine respecting peace with the
Armagnacs, iii. 67
has an interview with the duke of Berry before Bourges during
the siege, iii. 69, 71
rides on the same horse with the duke of Orleans, iii. 83
has the rule of the nation, iii. 96
is threatened by the duke of Acquitaine, iii. 147
endeavours to appease the Parisian mob, iii. 155
quits Paris in fear, iii. 215
holds a council at Lille, iii. 230
is in great fear that his enemies would turn the king
against him, iii. 235
is waited upon by the earl of Warwick, and others, _ib._
is advised to march towards Paris with an army, iii. 242
gives a grand entertainment at Lille, iii. 246
is commanded by ambassadors from the king to make no treaty with
the English, and to surrender his castles, _ib._
his daughter is sent back from the king of Sicily, iii. 264
writes letters to the king of France, containing
remonstrances, iii. 265
goes to Antwerp, where he holds a council, iii. 283
Burgundy, John, duke of, writes letters to all the principal towns
in Picardy, iii. 286
marches a large force towards Paris, iii. 299
arrives at St Denis, iii. 306
sends his king at arms to the duke of Acquitaine, iii. 307
is positively refused admittance into Paris, iii. 308
retires from before Paris, and writes letters to the principal
towns of France, iii. 310
sends his king at arms to the king and his ministers, iii. 314
retreats to Compiègne, iii. 315
goes to Arras and holds a council, iii. 317
writes, from Arras, letters to the principal towns, iii. 318
is deprived of all the favours formerly done to him by the king
of France, iii. 334
holds a grand council at Arras, and is promised support, iv. 15
forms alliances and goes into Flanders, iv. 40
garrisons different towns and castles, _ib._
peace between him and the king, iv. 60
marches a force into Burgundy, iv. 83
besieges the castle of Tonnerre, iv. 85
besieges Château-Belin, and gives the castle to his son the
count de Charolois, iv. 86
peace between him and the king again concluded, iv. 98
sends ambassadors to the duke of Acquitaine, iv. 133
takes the oath to observe peace with the king of France, iv. 135
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