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discovers a conspiracy of his nobles against

him. He lays siege to Harfleur, and wins

that town

142. The canons of St. Gery in Cambray quarrel

with the inhabitants. The duke of Burgundy,

in consequence, makes war on Cambray

143. The king of France collects a great body of

men-at-arms from all parts of his kingdom to

oppose the English. The summons he issues

on the occasion

144. The king of England makes his entry into Har-

fleur. The regulations which he ordained.

The duke of Clarence embarks a

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large army for Harfleur

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335

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He resolves to march to Calais. The disposi-

tion and government of the French

145. The king of France and several of the princes

of the blood-royal hold a council at Rouen,

and resolve on fighting the English .

146. The French and English meet in battle on the

plains of Azincourt. The English gain the

victory

147. The names of the princes, and other lords from

divers countries, who perished at this unfor-

tunate battle, and of those who were made

prisoners

148. On the departure of the English, many French-

men visit the field of battle to seek their

friends, whom they bury, and other matters 347

149. King Henry embarks at Calais for England,

where he is joyfully received on his late suc-

cesses. The count de la Marche goes to

Italy

150. The king of France and his princes are much

grieved on hearing the melancholy ovent of

the battle of Azincourt. Of the duke of

Burgundy, and other matters

348

ib.

349

350

154. A heavy tax is laid on the kingdom of France

by the government, to the great discontent of

the Parisians. Events that happened in con-

sequence of it

155. The emperor of Germany arrives in London.

The brother to the king of Cyprus comes to

Paris. The death of the duke of Berry.

Many embassies take place between France

and England

351

352

163. The earl of Dorset, governor of Harfleur,

makes an incursion into the country of Caux,

and is combated by the French. The emperor

creates the count of Savoy a duke

164. Duke William, count of Hainault, dies at

Bouchain. Joh of Bavaria declares war

against his niece, daughter to the late duke

William

165. The duke of Burgundy sends letters to many

of the principal towns in France, describing

the state of those who govern the kingdom. ib.

166. Sir Louis Bourdon, knight, is arrested and

executed. The queen of France is banished

to Blois, and thence to Tours

354

355

174. The duke of Burgundy continues his march

toward Paris. Several towns and forts sur-

render to him, in which he places captains

and governors

175. The duke of Burgundy crosses the river Oise

with his army at l'Isle-Adam. He besieges

and conquers Beaumont and Pontoise, whence

he removes his quarters to l'Arbre-Sec

ib.

379

385

386

387

179. Sir Elyon de Jacqueville is dragged out of the

church of our lady in Chartres by Hector de

Saveuses and his accomplices, who put him

to death

180. The duke of Burgundy marches his whole

army to Paris to force an entrance. He then

carries the queen of France to Troyes, and

other events

181. John of Bavaria makes war on the duchess his

niece in Holland. The conquests of Henry

king of England in Normandy

182. Sir James de Harcourt espouses the daughter

of the count de Tancarville. The defeat of

Hector de Saveuses. The constable lays

siege to Senlis

388

183. The king of France sends ambassadors to Mon-

tereau-faut-Yonne to treat of a peace with

the queen and the duke of Burgundy. The

inhabitants of Rouen turn to the Burgundy

faction

184. The duke of Burgundy visits the emperor

Sigismund. The count de Charolois takes

the oaths of allegiance to the queen and his

father the duke of Burgundy. The siege of

Senlis is raised by the Picards

185. The cardinals d'Orsini and di San Marco come

to France to appease the quarrels of the

princes of the blood royal. A peace is made

at Montereau, but not kept

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390

391

407

199. A large army is collected to raise the siege of

Rouen. The besieged send another embassy.

The excursion of sir James de Harcourt

200. The king of France holds many councils on the

means of raising the siege of Rouen. The

surrender of that town to the king of England,

and other matters

201. The castle of Coucy is taken by the prisoners

confined therein, and the governor, Peter de

Saint Treille, killed. Other matters

202. The king of England sends an embassy to the

king of France and the duke of Burgundy at

Provins. Other matters relative to what

passed on the frontiers

203. The dauphin carries on a vigorous war in

different parts of the realm. The enterprise

of Lyonnet de Bournouville and Daviod de

Gouy, and other matters

393

ib.

394

ib.

187. The city of Paris is taken by the duke of Bur-
gundy. The Parisians turn to his party.
The consequences that follow
188. After the capture of Paris, many towns and
castles submit to the obedience of the duke
of Burgundy. Other matters
189. The commonalty of Paris assemble in great
numbers, and cruelly put to death their
prisoners

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400

206. The treaty of peace concluded between the

dauphin and the duke of Burgundy is pro-

claimed through divers parts of France.

Other matters

221. The count de Conversan, with his brother sir

John de Luxembourg, the lord de Croy, and

other captains, lay siege to Alibaudieres. The

consequences thereof

436

ib.

437

ib.

arrests the ministers of the duke of Brabant.

Other events that happened in these times 448

229. The lord de l'Isle-Adam, marshal of France,

is sent to garrison Joigny. The surrender of

the town and castle of Melun

230. After the surrender of Melun, the two kings

of France and of England, with their queens,

and several princes and great lords, go to

Paris in grand pomp

450

231. A party of English are defeated near Mont-

Epiloy. The marriage of the marquis du

Pont with a princess of Lorraine. The con-

duct of sir James de Harcourt

232. Commissioners arrive at Paris from different

towns in the kingdom of France. The two

kings hold there a council of the three estates.

Other matters

233. King Henry sets out from Rouen to Calais

with his queen, and thence to England, where

he is received with great joy by all ranks of

people

452

ib.

453

234. A quarrel takes place between the duke and

duchess of Brabant. She separates herself

from him and passes over into England

235. The duke of Brittany is made prisoner by the

count de Penthievre, and detained by him

for a considerable time. A war takes place

in consequence thereof

454

ib.

457

458

ib.

239. The Dauphinois advance to Alençon: the

English march thither also. The marriage of

the duke of Alençon, and other matters

240. Sir James de Harcourt begins a war on the

vassals and countries of the duke of Bur-

gundy. The inconveniences that arise from

this conduct

241. King Henry of England returns to France

with a powerful army to combat the dauphin,

who had besieged Chartres

438 242. The king of England marches from Calais,

through Abbeville, to Beauvais, and thence

to Mantes, where the duke of Burgundy

meets him

253. The duke of Burgundy and the count de St.

Pol depart from Arras, and wait on the kings

of France and of England. Other matters

254. Sir John de Luxembourg waits on king Henry,

to solicit the liberty of the count de Con-

versan, his brother, and other events

255. The lord d'Offemont attempting to enter

Meaux is made prisoner by the English. The

besiegers take the town by storm

256. Sir John de Luxembourg conquers, this cam-

paign, the fortresses of Quesnoy, Louvroy,

and Hericourt. Other matters

ib.

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1. Information of the death of king Charles the

well-beloved is carried to his only

Charles the dauphin. Other matters

son

491

2. Charles the dauphin is crowned king of

France in consequence of his father's death ib.

3. The Parisians send an embassy to England to

young king Henry and to his ministers.

Other matters

4. The captains of King Charles assemble in great

numbers to raise the siege of Meulan. The

duke of Bedford treats with the garrison 493

5. A copy of the treaty of Meulan

6. The French take the fortress of Dommart in

Ponthieu by scalado. And many other

11.

473

13. Several events briefly touched upon

14.

ib.

475

476

258. The Dauphinois assemble to raise the siege of

D'Airaines. The Burgundians and English

march to meet them, and offer them battle. 474

259. King Henry reduces Meaux to his obedience.

The executions that take place in consequence

of orders from him

260. After the reduction of Meaux, many towns and

castles surrender to the king of England, who

regarrisons them with his own men

261. The queen of England returns to France in

grand state. An assembly of the three

estates is held in Paris. Other matters

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262. The kings of France and England go from

Paris to Senlis. The siege of Saint Valery.

The reduction of Compeigne. An embassy

sent to sir James de Harcourt

263. The king of England goes from Senlis to

Compeigne. The capture of the town of

Saint Dizier. A conflict between the Dau-

phinois and Burgundians

264. The dauphin lays siege to Cône-sur-Loire.

The expedition of the duke of Burgundy for

its relief. The death of the king of England 482

265. The duchess of Burgundy dies in the town of

Ghent. The duke of Bedford is made regent

of France. Several forts are demolished 485

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The town of Compiegne is delivered up to the

English. The town and castle of Crotoy are

surrendered to the duke of Bedford

15. Two masters of arts are sent to Tournay to

admonish the people, and to keep alive their

affection to king Charles

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507

478

keep his appointment before Ivry. That

town and castle surrender to him

20. The duke of Bedford combats the French before

Verneuil

510

ib.