The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet: Containing an Account of the Cruel Civil Wars Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the Possession of Paris and Normandy by the English; Their Expulsion Thence; and of Other Memorable Events that Happened in the Kingdom of France, as Well as in Other Countries ... Beginning at the Year MCCCC. where that of Sir John Froissart Finishes, and Ending at the Year MCCCCLXVII. and Continued by Others to the Year MDXVI.

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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1810

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308 ページ - descendet.' Which is, For his travail shall come upon his own head, and his wickedness shall fall on his own pate. He divided his speech into six conclusions. First, That Pietro della Luna was obstinately
107 ページ - his successors, on consideration, that with this duchy of Nemours the king of France engaged to pay him two hundred thousand gold crowns of the coin of the king our lord. When this was done, duke Philip of Burgundy left Paris to go to Bar-le-Duc, to attend the funeral of his sister the duchess of
v ページ - CHRONICLES OF ENGUERRAND DE MONSTRELET; CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CRUEL CIVIL WARS BETWEEN THE HOUSES OF ORLEANS AND BURGUNDY; OF THE POSSESSION Or PARIS AND NORMANDY BY THE ENGLISH ; THEIR EXPULSION THENCE; AND OF OTHER MEMORABLE EVENTS THAT HAPPENED IN THE KINGDOM OF FRANCE, AS WELL AS IN OTHER COUNTRIES. ,A HISTORY OF FAIR EXAMPLE, AND OF GREAT PROFIT TO THE FRENCH, Beginning at the Year MCCCC.
350 ページ - consortibus tuis;' that is to say, Thou hast loved justice, and hast hated iniquity, wherefore the Lord thy God has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows ;— and this finishes my fifth argument. * My sixth and last argument, for the present, is founded on the conduct and
245 ページ - servis tuis: juro enim tibi per dominum, quod si non exieris, ne unus quidem remansurus sit tecum nocte hac; et pejus erit hoc tibi, quam omnia mala, quae venerunt super te ab adolescentia tua usque in
194 ページ - by sir Aubert de Canny, from the great hatred he bore the duke, for having carried off his wife *, by whom he had a son, of whom, and his education, I shall say more hereafter. The truth was soon known
106 ページ - Charles* king of Navarre came to Paris to wait on the king. He negotiated so successfully with the king and his privy council that he obtained a gift of
338 ページ - ad me de terra.' The voice of thy brother's blood cries to me from the earth; and certainly in our case the earth and blood do cry. ' There cannot be a man of common feelings who has not compassion for such a death as that of my late lord of Orleans; and it must not be wondered at if
283 ページ - stripped himself naked to his shirt and kneeled down : he then stuck the points of the sword and dagger into the ground, and placed the ring near them. Having uttered many invocations to the devils, two of them appeared to him, in the shape of two men, clothed in brownish green, one of whom was called
73 ページ - In regard to that passage in your letter, where you speak of the decease of our very dear cousin and lord, whom God pardon! adding, God knows how it happened, and by whom caused,—we know not with what intent this expression has been used; but if you mean, or dare to say, that his death was caused by our order or

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