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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.1

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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.1
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two days in paffing from Dover to Wiflan. Then the king and his company rode to Boulogne, where heflaid one day :—at was about mid-Auguit when the king arrived at Boulogne*. News being foon carried to king Philip, that the king of England was at Boulogne, he dire&ly fent his conftable, and a number of knights, to meet him y—they found him at Montrieul fur Mer. After many congratulations and profeffions of love, the king of England rode on, accompanied by theconitable, and he and all his company arrived at Amiens, where king Philip was in all pomp ready to receive him, attended by the kings of Bohemia, Majorca, and Navarre, and a number of dukes, counts, barons, aud other nobles. The twelve peers of France were alfo prefent, as well to do perfonal honour to the king of England, as to be witneffes when he ihould perform his homage. The king of England was moil magnificently re: ceived, and he and his company remained there fifteen days, during which time many conferences were held and ordinances framed. It appears to me, that king Edward at that time did hornage by mouth and words, but without placing his hands in the hands of the king of France^ or any prince, prelate, or deputy doing it for him. And the king of England, by the advice of hiç council, would not proceed further in this bufinefs, * In Rymer there 13 a memorandum that the king embarked at Dover for France, at mid-day,, fche 26th of May, .until


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