Excerpt from The Chronicles of Enguerrand De Monstrelet, Vol. 1 of 13: Containing an Account of the Cruel Wars Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy
The wish'to avoid indolence by col leeting the eve'nts'ofi his 'time, which he testifies ii1 the introductioh to his chronicles, proves, I think, that he was but a tranquil fspectator of them. 'had he beeh an Ar magnac or a Burgundian, he would not have' had occasion to seek' for solitary oc cupations; but whatxproves more strongly 'that Monstrelet' was riot of either faction is the care bef takes to inform his readers ofxix!
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Excerpt from The Chronicles of Enguerrand De Monstrelet, Vol. 1 of 13: Containing an Account of the Cruel Wars Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy
The wish'to avoid indolence by col leeting the eve'nts'ofi his 'time, which he testifies ii1 the introductioh to his chronicles, proves, I think, that he was but a tranquil fspectator of them. 'had he beeh an Ar magnac or a Burgundian, he would not have' had occasion to seek' for solitary oc cupations; but whatxproves more strongly 'that Monstrelet' was riot of either faction is the care bef takes to inform his readers ofxix!
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Excerpt from The Chronicles of Enguerrand De Monstrelet, Vol. 1 of 13: Containing an Account of the Cruel Wars Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy
The duke of Burgundy, by orders from the king of France, goes into Brittany, and the duke of Orleans to Luxembourg. A quarrel ensues between them; Clement duke of Bavaria is elected emperor of Germany, and afterward conducted with a numerous retinue to Frankfor; Henry of Lancaster, king of England, combats the Percies and Welshmen, who had invaded his kingdom, and defeats them; John de Verchin, a knight of great renown, and seneschal of Hainault, sends, by his herald, a challenge into divers countries, proposing a deed of arms; The duke of Orleans, brother to the king of France, sends a challenge to the king of England. The answer he receives; Waleran count de Saint Pol sends a challenge to the king of England
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