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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.9
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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.9
page 82
and the count dé St.4?aul and his {oh were aiftbilg tlte dead. Fortune was tihkittd to'lie dtike'ftf Brtlbitat ahd his allied';'for thiii battle Was 1b fevetej fe* iheta of hoftoiif e&é£ed tfeath ' br'fcèptitity.' "• ! ' \ s) *r' ' \
the dut* :f ferâMht,! fir Rbfcéfrt de Jïaiûû^ ir Lewis, htebrothfeiYflt WHHfcrii de Nàmtir, ibh to thefconrft de.Nlttïur, weremadé^tf fotièrë • and fuch numbers of others, that their enemies were 'filly occupied when they fuftehdei^éd'tbthêm. There were many flainxn* the €de of the duke tit Juliers: but you know it ;is a gêrietëtl oftfefta-tiotf# ft defeated army alWays ftiffei* the rtitfft.
The:Brabdiitèr9, ifotftHfeti hud' 'one fatîsfacfièii in their great lofe, in fhedeAt* bf t!uke Edw&M of • Gfceldtes ; for it Was' *the ^iriioh 'of all, that lad- • he furvivfed, ' he • #bttM haS4 overrun the * country; and conquered the whole, âs wbï! Brufltels, without xWeetrAg any ! opprofitioh ;, for he was a moft outrageOufly bold ktttght, ahd de-tected the Brabantéré, an account éf the three cailles they held from hifoi.. •
The duké of Jtihërs gained this victory on a Friday of Aéguft, theévé of St. Bartholomew's éay, in the year of our*Lofd; 1$7I. ; _ -
•Thfttiudte& -of Bfttfcfcnt, in her dÉrefs,'had tee«Mlrfè to'kihg Charles V. of France, who Was nephew to the duke. The'krrig advifcd he* to apply in perfoti to* the WHperof of Ger-man^, -ft&heing brother to the dtife of1 Brabant, and becaufe he had fufferednm the fupport of the emperor's right!';^he lady 'did fo, and weflt H tôfitaiéè/Whek He fotmd the empe': ror, to whom flie lifcaéé her complaints.* The
emperor
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