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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.6
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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.6
page 395
duke of Bourbon to undertake it, and not to * quit Limoufin or Saintonge until he IJiould have conquered the caftle of Vertueil : for it was from that garrifon the country had fuffered the jnoft. The duke de Bourbon accepted tht command, and iffued his fummons for the af-fembling of his vaffals at Moulins, in the Bour-bonois, the firft day of June. From, thence they marched towards Limoges, and were met by feveral bodies of men at arms. The duke de Bourbon had at that time for his fquire an amiable gentleman called John Bonne Lance *ê mafter and captain of his men at arms. Of all the flower of his knights and fquires, certainly this fquire was well worthy of fuch a com-mand.
The count de la Marche was to accompany the duke de Bourbon in this expedition, and made his preparations in the town of Totirs.
* Bonne Lance. I fufpect this is a nam de guerre, for no mention is made of him under this name in the life of the duke.
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