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. NEWLY TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH EDITIONS, WITH VARIATIONS AND ADDITIONS FROM MANY CELEBRATED MSS. BY THOMAS JOHNES. vol.5 page0246

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.5
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x chap. XUN. THE CORONATION OF KING CHARLES VI. OF FRANCE. À S you may well imagine, nothing was fpared by the nobility and great lords to add to the mag-nificence of the coronation of the young king Charles of France, who was crowned at Rheims on a Sunday*, in the twelfth year of hw age, in the year 1380. At this folemnity there were many high and mighty lords : "Ms uncles of Anjou, Berry, Burgundy and Bourbon* were prefent 1 as were alfo his great uncles, Winceflausf duke of Brabant, the duke of Bar, the duke of Lorraine, the count de Savoyc, the count de la Marche* the count d'Eu and fir William de Namur': but the earl ôf Flandens and the count de Blois fent excufes. There were feveral other lords whom I cannot name. The young king made his entry into the city of Rheims on the Saturday, handfomely attended by the great lords, nobility and minftrels, at vefpers. In particular, there were upwards of thirty trum-pets, which preceded him, • and founded fo clear it • The 4th November 1380. He returned to Paris the nth. ~*Grand$ Chroniqius. f Wiaçeflaus, &c—Sec annotation 9th by D. Sauvage. was 235