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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.4

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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.4
page 127



the Germans do in order to obtain a heavier tan* Com. Curfes on them for it. Thefe people art without pity or honour, and they ought never to receive quarter. *The French entertained their prifoners well, and ranfomed them courteoufly without being too hard with them. The prince of Wales, the duke of Lancafter and all the Englifhj who* after the conqucft and vengeance taken on Limoges, had retired to Cog* nac, were much difmayed by the defeat at Font* valin. This yeaf, about Chriftmas, pope Urban, V* died at Avignon. He was a learned and wife man, and a good Frenchman; The cardinals af* fcmbled in conclave to choofe a fucceflbr, when they unanimoufly elefted the cardinal dc Beau-fort, who took the name of pope Gregory XI; The king of France was well pleafed with this creation and divine ele&ion, for he knew him to be a loyal Frenchman and a prudent man. The duke of Anjou was at Avignon during the con-clave, and took much pains that he fhould be elected pope; * CHAP.


          
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