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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.3
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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.3
page 256
twn home. Even the prince dfme fcfck tb Bour-ieaujc; but the king of Caftille remained at Bayonne.
- The prince immediately fent his heralds into Spain, to the knights and other captains who were Englifh or Gafcons attached to or dependant on him, to fignify his orders to take, their leave of the baftard, and to return as fpeedily, as poflible ; for he had need of them, and ihouid find them em-ployment elfewhere- .
. When the heralds who were the bearers of thefe orders to the knights in Caftille came to them, they guefTed they were fent for home : they immediately took leave of king Henry in the moft courteous manner they could, without difcovering either their own or the princess intentions. King Henry, who was liberal, courteous and honorable, made them very haridfome prefents, thanking than moft grate-fully for their fervices.
Sir Euftace d'Ambreticourt, fir Hugh Calverley, fir ' Walter Huet, fir Matthew Gournay, fir John Devreux, with their men, left Spain, and returned as fpeedily as poflible. They were followed by feveral other knights and fquires of the prince's houfehold, "whole names I cannot remember : but as their companies were fcattered in different parts of the. .country, they did not receive this intelligence fo foon • as the other knights.
• Upon their receiving the information, they af-fembled together, and fet out on their return. In this laft diVifion were, fir Robert Briquet, John
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