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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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After this, the king arid queen made fuch rich preCgnts of jewels, and other gifts, to the earl, and to thofe who had come over with him, that they pronounced him a gallant king, and fit to reign many years in great profperity. They afterwards took leave, embarked, and landed at Rofcoff, a town in Brittany, the place whence they had failed ; and thence he went to Nantes, where his countefs had remained, who told him that he had done well, and Jiad afted wifely. CHAP. LXVIII. THE EARL OF MONTFORT SUMMONED BEFORE THE PARLIAMENT OF PARIS, AT THE REQUEST OF THE LORD CHARLES OF BLOIS. HEN the lord Charles of Blois, who, by right of his wife, looked upon himfelf as lawful duke of Brittany, was informed that the'earl Jôhi* of Montfort was conquering, by force of arms, all the copntry and fortrefTes which of right belonged to him, he went to Paris, and complained of it to king Philip, his uncle. King Philip called upon his twelve peers for their advice what was heft to be done in this bufinefs. They recommended, that the earl of Montfort Ihould be fent to and fummoned, by properly qua lified meflengers, to appear at Paris, to be interna gated judicially ; which was done. The mefTengers found the earl in the city of Nantes, keeping great feafts, which he made them partake of, and told them, he would be obedient to the


          
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