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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
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ÉrtJch danger, landed at Crotoy*; from whence fir Hervé and his fuite went on foot to Abbeville, where they procured horfes ; but fir Hervé was ft ill, he could not bear the motion of the horfe : he Vras therefore put in a litter, and came to Paris, to king Philip, to whom he delivered his meffage, word for word ; but he did not live long. He died in returning to his own country, in the city of Angers. God have mercy on his foul ! CHAP. CI. THE KING OF ENGLAND SENDS THE EARL OF DERBY TO MAKE WAR IN GASCONY. J^T. George's day drew near, when the grand feaft was to be celebrated at the caftie of Windfor. The king had made great preparations for it ; and there were earls, barons, ladies and damfels moil nobly entertained. The feftivities and tilts lafted a fortnight- Many knights came to them front be-yond fea, from Flanders, Hainault, and Brabant, but not one from France, During the holding of thefe feafts, the king re-ceived intelligence from different countries, parti* cularly from Gafcony. The lord de l'Efparre, thé. lord de Chaumont, the lord de Mucident, were fent thence by the other barons and knights who * Crotoy, a town in Picardy, fituated at tbe mouth of ttitt Somme, oppofite to St Valéry. at 50


          
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