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SIR JOHN FROISSART Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.2

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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.2
page 153



CHAP. CXXIII. • * • THE ENGMSH COMMIT GREAT DISORDERS IN NOR-i MANDY.—SIR GODFREY DE HARCOURT ENCOUN-TERS THE MEN OF AMIENS, ON THEIR WAY TO PARIS,—-AND KING EDWARD MARCHES INTO PICARDY. ^fHEN the king had finilhed his hufinefs in Caen, and had fent bis fleet to England, loaded with cloths, jewels, cold and filver plate, and de la ville arz pr. riens qe le Roy purroit faire. Et le Vendredy le Roy aia & geuft en villes carnpcftres four une Ryuer qe tuft mal a pafler & ceaux de la ville de Seint Lee debruferent le pount k le Roy le lift ret'eare & paffa lcudemayu luy & foun oft fe herberga ioynant a la tille k auoient tutz de la ville eomence dafferter in dite ville k attret a eaux mifi|z dez gentz darmes dauotr tenu de mefrne la viHe & fen ale rent auaunt la venue de Roy. & trouèrent en la dite ville bien. Ml. tonds de vyn k des aultres biens graunt foifou. k eft la rille pluis groffe qe neft Nicliole. Et lendemain-le Roy prift fou. chamyn e geuft a une abbey k fou. oft as villes eampeftres eutour luy. k cbiuacberent les gent^del oft robbantzor deftrayantz* v. ou vi. leges enuyron. toutz les iour & ardèrent en plufours lieul. Et la lundy le Roy remua k fe herberga a vilie$ eampeftres k le Marfdy auxint. Et le Mefqerdy paç temps vient deuaunt la ville de Caame a lioure dç noue k auoit ocmelx qe graunt foifou. dez gentz darmez fufrent deinz la ville, k le Roy fift arraier fes batailles beals k grofles. k maunda afcuâs gentz a la ville des veer k troueront le* chaftiel beal k fort & leinz fiift leuefqe . de Baions chiualers k gentz darmes q. le teignent. Et oele partie de la çawe eft k ville mult biele k mull grofle k al une bout de la ville eft une abbey û noble corne il poet eifre ou WiUififn le Conqueror pi ft. k ç|l/ferme des mures k tour% batailles 140


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