iaîn, and the fcldlers In garrifon were made fti* loners, except ten or twelve, who efcaped by a.poff tern gate and went to Vilalpando, where fir Oliver du. Guefclin was in garrifon, -with one thoufand french lances at lead, and thefe runaways related to him how Ferrol had been loft. In this manner was the town won by the Fortuguefe, and put undtr the obedience of the duke of Lancafter, for whoni they made war. The king of Portugal was mmh pleafed at the fuccefc of his men, and inftamly twt intelligence of it to the duke, adding, he had greatly increafçd his inheritance by the capture of g tow» p and that he and his army were defiroos mâ êàifê tp conquer the reft. CHAP. XLV, THE ARM? OF THE DUKE OF LANCASTER COMES BEFORE NOVA IN G A jL ICI A,—THJ5 ENGLISH AW RECEIVED, AT TH]B BARRIERS. BY BARROIS DES BARRES AND HIS COMPANIONS. rJ1HE duke of Lancafter was much rejoiced aj the new* from the king of Portugal ; he hue left Orenfe, and was on his march towards Noya, where le Barrois des Barres, fir John de Chatek roorant, fir Triftran de la Jaille, fir Reginald djt Roye, fir William de Montîgny, and many other knights and fquires were in garrifon, When