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, makes war on Cambray, iv. 147
the lords of Picardy are prevented by him from obeying the summons
of the king, to arm against the English, iv. 153
is grieved at the result of the battle of Azincourt, yet prepares to
march a large army to Paris, iv. 200
vows revenge against the king of Sicily, iv. 204
is refused admittance, with an armed force, into Paris, _ib._
again quits the vicinity of Paris and marches into Lille, iv. 210
is called by the Parisians Jean de Lagny, _ib._
several persons of his faction are banished at Amiens, on suspicion of
being concerned in the late conspiracy, iv. 225. See also Conspiracy.
a truce is concluded between him and England, iv. 227
open war is declared between him and the Orleans-faction and
the king, iv. 244
increases his men at arms, iv. 245
meets the emperor of Germany and the king of England at Calais, iv. 247
goes to Valenciennes, in obedience to a summons which he
receives from the dauphin, iv. 250
swears mutual friendship towards duke William, count of
Hainault, iv. 250
sends letters to many of the principal towns of France,
on the state of the nation, iv. 265
the foreign companies attached to his party commit great
mischiefs, iv. 286
Burgundy, John, duke of, sends ambassadors to many of the king's
principal towns, to form alliances with them, iv. 292
threatens the lord de Canny, and returns answers to the charges
of the king against him, iv. 300, 302
orders are issued against him, iv. 328
continues his march towards Paris, iv. 329
several towns and forts surrender to him, in which he places
captains and governors, _ib._
crosses the river Oise, at l'Isle-Adam, iv. 334
besieges and conquers Beaumont and Pontoise, iv. 335, 336
fixes his standard near Paris, and calls the place "the camp
of the withered tree," iv. 343
sends his herald to the king in Paris, iv. 344
being forbidden an interview with the king, leaves Mont Chastillon,
and makes several conquests, iv. 346
sends letters to the principal towns in France, iv. 348
raises the siege of Corbeil, and attends a request of the queen
of France at Tours, iv. 355
marches his whole army to Paris, iv. 372
being repulsed, marches with the queen to Troyes, iv. 375
visits the emperor Sigismund at Montmeliart, iv. 388
is visited by the cardinals d'Orsini and di San Marco, v. 1
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