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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.12

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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.12
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CHAP. XXIX. THE COUNCIL OF FRANCE, BY PERMISSION OF KING HENRY, SEND OVER PERSONS TO VISIT ISABELLA, QUEEN TO RICHARD II. /T~^HE council of France, perceiving the king A fo greatly affe&ed at what had befallen his fon-in-law king Richard, determined to fend to England fome lord of high rank to fee and inquire into the fituation of queen Ifabella. The lord Charles d'Albreth and Charles de Hangers were nominated on this embafly, and made their pre-parations accordingly. On leaving Paris, they ro^e to Boulogne, where they remained and ftnt a herald to inform king Henry of their intention of coming to England ; for, although there was a truce between the two kingdoms, they would not venture thither without his afTurance of fafety. King Henry, who had not forgotten the kind-nefs of. the king of France when in exile, men-tioned the matter to his council; and the herald was told, that it was very agreeablç to the king and council that his lords and their company fhould come to England, and by the direft road to London, not quitting it without licence. The French herald returned to tell his lords at Bou-logne what he had obtained. They were pleafed with the anfwer, finçe they could not obtain more. They 174


          
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