to kill and cut down both men, tents andpàviUions. The ikirniifh was very %irp, in fo much that the French had not time to arm themfelves or colleâ together, but ran off, as feft as they could, to Noyon, which was hard by, and the Navarrois after them. Mmy were flain and unhorfed between Noyoa and Orcamp*, and between Noyon and Pont TE* vequef, and in that neighbourhood. The deed and wounded lay in heaps on the ground, on the highways and between the hedges. The purfuit lafled as far as the gates of Noyoo^ which put that town in great danger of bfing ruined ; for fome of both parties who were theptj have declared, that if the Navarrois had chofe% they might for a certainty have entered the town, as thofe who belonged to it were fo much fright* ened, when they returned, that they forgot, or had not time to fliut the gate leading to-Compeigne* The bifhop of Noyon was taken prifoner, near the barriers, and gave his word to furrender bi»-fç}f, or Tie would have beet* killed. On Om mor-* row, the lord Raoul de Coucy was taken, as were the lord Raoul de Ra venal, the lord de Chaunjr and his two Ions, le borgne J (de Rouvroy, the lord de Turte, the lord de Vendueil, the lord Anthony de Coudun, and full one hundred knights and fquires. - • - * f Villages near Noyon. î Q. Borgne^whetber one-eyed, or fame title, m captai m ouldicbt 4 • There élS