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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.12

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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.12
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discontented with the king for this conduô, and that many parts of England were in a ftate of warfare againft each other ; that the good people of London had compaflion on him, and had given him to undcrftand they would cheerfully receive him if he would return, and bring about a recon-ciliation between him and the king, and recover for him his inheritances. When the duke of Brittany heard this, he re-plied,—c Fair nephew, the ftraighteft road is alway the beft and fureft. You are in a diftrefling fituation, and afk advice : I therefore recommend you to truft to the Londoners : they are powerful, and will force king Richard, who, I underftand, has behaved to you very unjuftly, to do as they {hall pleafe, in conjunction with the prelates and nobles who are attached to you in England. I will affMt you with vçflels, men at arms and crofs-bows, to convey you over the fea, and to defend you againft any dangers you may nfeet with.' The earl of Derby was very thankful to the duke of Brittany for this advice and offer. CHAP. Î2é


          
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