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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 299
ticulàr, the knight who comnjanded the guard ^rU
'taken, without lofs to themfelves, and carried clou: o£ On the morrow, they fent a herald to the «prince, who was at Salvatierra, to inform him what they had discovered. They told him the fituarioa the enemy had chofen, and what numbers they 'confifted of; for they had obtained every in-formation from their prifoners. The prince was ^delighted with this intelligence, and with the goo4 fuccefs of his knights.
King Henry was much enraged that the Engfifii 1 who Were quartered at Navarete fhould thus alani* tfisJarmy, and faid that he would avance towards them. He therefore decamped with all his array* defigned to fix his quarters in the plains near Vit-toria: he crofled the river* which runs nearNa-^ rareté, in order to march to that country.
' Sir William Felton, as foon as he heard that d#jf Henry had pafled the river, and was on his march towards the prince, held a council ofall the-knight* who were with him. They determined to quit their 4prefent quarters, and take the field, in order to-be fatifefted of the truth in regard to the Spaniards* They therefore'marched from Navârete, feriding^iil*
I Imagine fchis'tfinft ht the Ebro y for by'Wie map, there nls no iTVcr t&at ¥ûns near Navarete which it was nsceffary fur ?yon Henry* to crôfs m his *nurch from St. Domingo de i* :Caîçada» where he-was encamped, to Vittoria In Bifcay.
Barnes fays, don Henry advanced as far as StJMîguëî'to "meet the" En£t\(k ; but it is riot lb in'my copfes, nor tan I-*fcid StT'WgticHrf TO y m a fpçj 4c féems, however, probable* Hur Hït&frWvftë'îitf diftanviiftd^OHJCofthe line to'NaVaretc.
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