The boy's Froissart

The boy's Froissart
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Froissart Jean. The boy's Froissart

The boy's Froissart

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

THE CHRONICLES OF ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN, &c

BOOK I.[2] CHAPTER I. The Occasion of the Wars between the Kings of France and England

CHAPTER II. How Earl Thomas of Lancaster, and Twenty-two of the greatest Nobles in England, were beheaded

CHAPTER III. The Queen of England goes to complain of Sir Hugh Spencer to her Brother, the King of France

CHAPTER IV. Sir Hugh Spencer causes the Queen Isabella to be sent out of France

CHAPTER V. The Queen Isabella leaves France, and goes to Germany

CHAPTER VI. Queen Isabella arrives in England with Sir John de Hainault

CHAPTER VII. The Queen of England besieges her Husband in the City of Bristol

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX. The Coronation of King Edward the Third

CHAPTER X. Robert Bruce, King of Scotland, defies King Edward

CHAPTER XI. A Dissension between the Archers of England and the Hainaulters

CHAPTER XII. How the Fight between the Archers and the Hainaulters ended

CHAPTER XIII. How the King and his Army marched to Durham

CHAPTER XIV. Of the Manners of the Scots, and how they carry on War

CHAPTER XV. King Edward’s First Expedition against the Scots

CHAPTER XVI. King Edward marries the Lady Philippa of Hainault

CHAPTER XVII. Douglas is killed fighting for the Heart of King Robert

CHAPTER XVIII. Philip of Valois crowned King of France

CHAPTER XIX

CHAPTER XX. King Edward and his Allies send Challenges to the King of France

CHAPTER XXI. King Edward creates Sir Henry of Flanders a Knight, and afterwards marches into Picardy

CHAPTER XXII. The Two Kings retire from Vironfosse without giving Battle

CHAPTER XXIII. The Sea-Fight between the King of England and the French, Before Sluys

CHAPTER XXIV. The King of England besieges the City of Tournay with a Powerful Army

CHAPTER XXV. The Scots recover Great Part of their Country during the Siege of Tournay

CHAPTER XXVI. Sir William de Bailleul and Sir Vauflart de la Croix make an Excursion to Pont-à-Tressin

CHAPTER XXVII. The Earl of Hainault attacks the Fortress of Mortagne in Various Manners

CHAPTER XXVIII. The Earl of Hainault takes the Town of St. Amand during the Siege of Tournay

CHAPTER XXIX. Sir Charles de Montmorency, and many others of the French, captured at Pont-à-Tressin

CHAPTER XXX. The Siege of Tournay raised by Means of a Truce

CHAPTER XXXI. King Edward institutes the Order of St. George, at Windsor

CHAPTER XXXII. The King of England sets at Liberty Sir Hervé de Léon

CHAPTER XXXIII. The King of England sends the Earl of Derby to make War in Gascony

CHAPTER XXXIV. The Earl of Derby conquers Bergerac

CHAPTER XXXV. The Count de Lisle, Lieutenant for the King of France, in Gascony, lays Siege to the Castle of Auberoche

CHAPTER XXXVI. The Earl of Derby makes the Count of Lisle and nine more Counts and Viscounts Prisoners before Auberoche

CHAPTER XXXVII. The Earl of Derby takes Different Towns in Gascony, in his Road toward La Réole

CHAPTER XXXVIII. The Earl of Derby lays Siege to La Réole, which surrenders to him

CHAPTER XXXIX. Sir Walter Manny finds in La Réole the Sepulchre of his Father

CHAPTER XL. The Earl of Derby conquers the Castle of La Réole

CHAPTER XLI. The Earl of Derby takes Castel Moron, and afterwards Villefranche, in Perigord

CHAPTER XLII. Jacob von Artaveld is murdered at Ghent

CHAPTER XLIII. Sir John of Hainault quits the Alliance of England for that of France

CHAPTER XLIV. The Duke of Normandy marches with a great Army into Gascony, against the Earl of Derby

CHAPTER XLV. Sir John Norwich escapes from Angoulême, when that Town surrenders to the French

CHAPTER XLVI. The Duke of Normandy lays Siege to Aiguillon with a hundred thousand Men

CHAPTER XLVII. The King of England marches into Normandy with his Army in three Battalions

CHAPTER XLVIII. The King of France collects a large Force to oppose the King of England

CHAPTER XLIX. The Battle of Caen.—The English take the Town

CHAPTER L

CHAPTER LI. The King of France pursues the King of England, in the Country of Beauvais

CHAPTER LII. The Battle of Blanchetaque, between the King of England and Sir Godémar du Fay

CHAPTER LIII. The Order of Battle of the English at Crecy, who were drawn up in three Battalions on Foot

CHAPTER LIV. The Order of the French Army at Crecy

CHAPTER LV. The Battle of Crecy, between the Kings of France and of England

CHAPTER LVI. The English on the Morrow again defeat the French

CHAPTER LVII. The English number the Dead slain at the Battle of Crecy

CHAPTER LVIII. The King of England lays Siege to Calais.—The Poorer Sort of the Inhabitants are sent out of it

CHAPTER LIX. The Duke of Normandy raises the Siege of Aiguillon

CHAPTER LX. Sir Walter Manny, by Means of a Passport, rides through France from Aiguillon to Calais

CHAPTER LXI. The King of Scotland, during the Siege of Calais, invades England

CHAPTER LXII. The Battle of Neville’s Cross

CHAPTER LXIII. John Copeland takes the King of Scotland Prisoner, and receives great Advantages From it

CHAPTER LXIV

CHAPTER LXV. The King of England prevents the Approach of the French Army to raise the Siege of Calais, and the Town surrenders

CHAPTER LXVI. The King of England re-peoples Calais

CHAPTER LXVII. A Robber of the Name of Bacon does much Mischief in Languedoc, and a Page of the Name of Croquart turns Robber

CHAPTER LXVIII. Sir Aymery de Pavie plots with Sir Geoffry de Chargny to sell the Town of Calais

CHAPTER LXIX

CHAPTER LXX. The King of England presents a Chaplet of Pearls to Sir Eustace de Ribeaumont

CHAPTER LXXI. The Sea-Fight off Sluys. (From the Manuscript in the Hafod Library.)

CHAPTER LXXII. The Death of KIng Philip, and Coronation of his Son King John

CHAPTER LXXIII

CHAPTER LXXIV. The Prince of Wales takes the Castle of Romorantin

CHAPTER LXXV. The King of France leads a great Army to the Battle of Poitiers

CHAPTER LXXVI. The Disposition of the French before the Battle of Poitiers

CHAPTER LXXVII

CHAPTER LXXVIII

CHAPTER LXXIX. Two Frenchmen, running away from the Battle of Poitiers, are pursued by two Englishmen, who are themselves made Prisoners

CHAPTER LXXX. The Manner in which King John was taken Prisoner at the Battle of Poitiers

CHAPTER LXXXI. The Prince of Wales makes a Handsome Present to the Lord James Audley, after the Battle of Poitiers

CHAPTER LXXXII. The Prince of Wales entertains the King of France at Supper, the Evening after the Battle

CHAPTER LXXXIII. The Prince of Wales returns to Bordeaux, after the Battle of Poitiers

CHAPTER LXXXIV. The Prince of Wales conducts the King of France from Bordeaux to England

CHAPTER LXXXV. The Archpriest assembles a Company of Men at Arms.—He is much honored at Avignon

CHAPTER LXXXVI. A Welshman, of the Name of Ruffin, commands a Troop of the free Companies

CHAPTER LXXXVII. The Provost of the Merchants of Paris kills three Knights in the Apartment of the Prince

CHAPTER LXXXVIII. The Commencement of the infamous Jacquerie of Beauvoisis

CHAPTER LXXXIX. The Battle of Meaux in Brie, where the Villains are discomfited by the Earl of Foix and the Captal of Buch

BOOK II.[29] CHAPTER I. Coronation of King Charles of France

CHAPTER II. A Combat between an English and a French Squire

CHAPTER III. The Populace of England rebel against the Nobility

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAUCER’S BALLADE SENT TO KING RICHARD

CHAPTER VI. The Earl of Flanders again lays Siege to Ghent

CHAPTER VII. The Earl of Flanders sends a Harsh Answer to those who wished to mediate a Peace between him and Ghent

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER X. Bruges is taken by the Ghent Army.—The Earl of Flanders saves himself in the House of a poor Woman

CHAPTER XI. The Earl of Flanders quits Bruges, and returns to Lille, whither some of his People had already retreated

CHAPTER XII

CHAPTER XIII. Charles the Sixth, King of France, from a Dream, chooses a flying Hart for his Device

CHAPTER XIV

CHAPTER XV

CHAPTER XVI. The Order of the French Army in its March to Flanders, after they had heard the Bridges were broken and guarded

CHAPTER XVII

CHAPTER XVIII. A Small Body of French, having crossed the Lis, draw up in Battle-Array before the Flemings

CHAPTER XIX

CHAPTER XX

CHAPTER XXI

CHAPTER XXII

CHAPTER XXIII

CHAPTER XXIV

BOOK III.[31] CHAPTER I. Froissart sets out on Journey to Béarn, to seek Admission to the Household of the Count de Foix

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV. Sir John Froissart arrives at Orthès.—An old Squire relates to him the cruel Death of the only Son of the Count of Foix

BOOK IV.[34] CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI. The Siege of Africa is raised.—The Cause of it.—The Knights and Squires return to their own Countries

CHAPTER VII.[36] Death and Burial of King Richard II

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Jean Froissart

Being Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of adventure, battle, and custom in England, France, Spain, etc

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CHAPTER LXIII. John Copeland takes the King of Scotland Prisoner, and receives great Advantages From it.

CHAPTER LXIV.

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