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.6 page0270

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.6
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the count d'Eu, thecount de St. Pol, the catirit de Harcourt, the count dauphin of Aùttetgtté, thé lord de Coney and others, had granted to them alignments on the royal domain, to rarfe as much as the king owed them for their ferVices in Flanders; and to pay their men. I know km how thefe lords were paid their afiigniftents, for very fhortlynew taxes were imptifedon thefe lands by orders from tSië king. Moft commonly the king's tax was insifted on being paid ffrft, andthe lords were obliged to'wait for their arrears. •• • _ CHAP. h. • THE GHENT MEN RENEW THE tftiW.wpije gjflS, "Vf OU'know tàfatvrhen- the*mg of Èràfiid^dé- ttasr ftffi ma ftàte of war. Thêgovërttort* ofît * 'tethnewerePeterdiîrBcd^ Yéjëtîe'WmWëiàâ Francis Atremen; who reinfcrrcedthèir étmf witfc iWdiere4 whô came fronl différent countries* xdà were not in the4e^diiMâ3^divithihèîr sitafttibil, btofc asfrefli and vigorous as ever. Thêfe t&ptait» learèth'àt there wasa gàrrifôrfofBrfetons iandBti*-gtmdians in the townofArdèriibourg, aiïdHftéte- Francis 256