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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.
A HISTORY OF FAIR EXAMPLE, AND OF GREAT PROFIT TO THE
FRENCH,
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.
TRANSLATED
BY THOMAS JOHNES, ESQ.
IN THIRTEEN VOLUMES ... VOL. II.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER-ROW;AND J. WHITE AND CO. FLEET-STREET.
1810.
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CONTENTS
OF
THE SECOND VOLUME.
| CHAP. I. | |
|---|---|
| PAGE | |
The conclusion of the duchess of Orleans’ advocate against the duke of Burgundy, and the reply from the chancellor | 1 |
| CHAP. II. | |
Guye de Roye, archbishop of Rheims, appeals from the constitutions drawn up by the university of Paris, which angers that body, and they imprison his commissary | 16 |
| CHAP. III. | |
The duke of Burgundy assembles a large body of men at arms to succour John of Bavaria against the Liegeois, and combats them | 19 |
| CHAP. IV. | |
The king of France holds a grand council at Paris, to consider on the manner of proceeding iv against the duke of Burgundy for the murder of the duke of Orleans | 59 |
| CHAP. V. | |
The king of France is carried, by the princes of the blood, to Tours in Touraine. Peace is made in the town of Chartres. The death of the dowager-duchess of Orleans | 63 |
| CHAP. VI. | |
The queen of Spain dies during the sitting of the council at Pisa. The marriage of the king of Denmark, Norway and Sweden | 77 |
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