Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Ajoining Countries: From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV.

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Seite iii - ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN, AND THE ADJOINING COUNTRIES, FROM THE LATTER PART OF THE REIGN OF EDWARD II. TO THE CORONATION OF HENRY IV. NEWLY TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH EDITIONS, WITH VARIATIONS AND ADDITIONS FROM MANY
Seite 245 - of Scotland, of the party of earl Douglas. They knew me again, from the recollections I brought to their minds of their own country ; for in my youth, I, the author of this
Seite 146 - What I am about to relate, I know from my own knowledge ; for I, the author of this book, was at the time in the country of Blois, on the borders of Poitou and Berry, with my very dear and honoured lord, the count Guy de Blois, by
Seite 334 - inquiries where his body had at that time been buried, which, when found, was to be taken up, and conveyed to the city of Seville, and magnificently interred there, in a manner becoming a king. When in the month of March, (1389) the
Seite 240 - declared he would take from me his pennon, that I conquered by fair deeds of arms before the gates of Newcastle, I •will not depart hence for two or three days; and we will renew our attack on the
Seite 252 - bid you, therefore, revenge my death, for I have but little hope of living, as my heart becomes every minute more faint. Do you Walter and
Seite 98 - to Montferrant, as that town is to be delivered to me this night.' Amerigot replied, —' Perrot, what you are about is very wrong ; for you know we have entered into a treaty with the count d'Armagnac and this country, which, on that account, thinks
Seite 88 - of this country with whom you are well acquainted, of the name of Gourdines, that they ,are determined men at arms, and as expert as any in this country. Indeed, they prove it by their gallantry, and by taking from us towns and
Seite 357 - that the great table of marble*, which is in this hall, and is never removed, was covered with an oaken plank, four inches thick, and the royal dinner placed thereon. Near the table, and
Seite 139 - which was attended by a number of the lords, who were to accompany the earl of Arundel, and who there took leave of the king, the queen, his uncles and ladies. The whole of this armament were at Southampton, or in

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