CH. VII.—A Digression concerning Salaries, Offices, and Ambition, illustrated by the Example of the English 47 CH. VIII.—How King Louis entered Paris, whilst the Lords of France were tampering with the Citizens 50 CH. IX.—How the Count of Charolois and the King cannonaded each other near Charenton; after which Action, the Count of Charolois laid a second Bridge of Boats over the River Seine 54 CH. X.—Digression concerning some of the Virtues and Vices of King Louis XI. 59 CH. XI.—How the Burgundians, being drawn up near Paris, and in Expectation of a Battle, mistook high Thistles for a Body of Lances 61 CH. XII.—How the King visited the Count of Charolois, and talked with him concerning their Quarrel; and of the Importance of wise Councillors to a Prince 65 CH. XIII.—How Rouen was delivered into the Hands of the Duke of Bourbon to be kept for the Duke of Berry; and the Conclusion of the Treaty of Conflans 69 CH. XIV.—Of the Peace that was concluded at Conflans between the King and the Count of Charolois and his Allies 78 CH. XV.—How the King recovered into his Hands whatever had been given to his Brother, by the Division between the Dukes of Normandy and Bretagne 83 CH. XVI.—The new Duke of Normandy retires into Bretagne very poor and disconsolate, upon account of his having miscarried in his Design 84 BOOK THE SECOND. CH. I.—Of the Wars between the Duke of Burgundy and the Liegeois; and of the taking, plundering, and razing the Town of Dinant 88 CH. II.—How the Liegeois broke the Peace with the Duke of Burgundy, before called Count of Charolois, upon which he engages and defeats them in a set Battle 92 CH. III.—How the Liegeois quarrelled among themselves about surrendering their Town, some agreeing, others refusing to do it; while, in the Meantime, the Lord of Humbercourt found a Way to enter and take possession of it for the Duke of Burgundy 100 CH. IV.—Of the Duke of Burgundy’s triumphal Entry into the City of Liege; and the Submission of the Gantois, who not long before had treated him disrespectfully 105 CH. V.—How the King of France made War in Bretagne upon the Duke of Burgundy’s Allies upon Intelligence of what had happened to the Liegeois; and the Interview and Conference of these two Princes at Peronne 110