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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 340
croffing the fords, returned to Cherbourg, where they embarked their pillage fafely on board the fleet : having weighed anchor, they took tox the deep, and landed at Southampton. Such were the deeds done by this fleet, under the command of the earl of Arundel.
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THE LORD LEWIS DE SANCERRE VISITS THE " COUNT DE FOIX AT ORTHES.—A DEED OF ARMS IS PERFORMED, BEFORE THE DUKE OF LANCASTER AT BORDEAUX, BETWEEN FIVE FRENCH AND FIVE ENGLISH MEN.
nr^HE lord Lewis de Sancerre, marfhal of
A France, at this time refided at Touloufe or CarcafTone in Languedoc, and was well in-formed of the treaties that were in agitation between the duke of Berry, and the count de Foix, for the marriage of the daughter of the •count de Boulogne, whom the duke wiflied to have, although the lady was very young. The marfhal had a defire to vifit the count de Foix at Orthès, and I believe (from the information I had from his people, who found me there at Chriftmas) _ the king of France had ordered him thither, and I will relate on what errand.
The king of France was at this period very young, though anxious to manage his government well. He had never vifited Languedoc, which is
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