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| CHAP. I. |
| 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 | 1 |
| CHAP. II. |
| King Henry of England conquers many
towns in Normandy. The capture of the
count de Harcourt, in Aumale, by his
cousin sir James de Harcourt | 5 |
| CHAP. III. |
| The city of Paris is taken by the duke of
Burgundy. The Parisians turn to his
party. The consequences that follow | 7 |
| CHAP. IV. |
| After the capture of Paris, many towns and
castles submit to the obedience of the
duke of Burgundy. Other matters | 17 |
| CHAP. V. |
| The commonalty of Paris assemble in great
numbers, and cruelly put to death their
prisoners | 20 |
| CHAP. VI. |
| The duke of Burgundy, on hearing what
had passed at Paris, carries the queen thither.
The death of Jean Bertrand | 24 |
| CHAP. VII. |
| Pope Martin adjourns the council of Constance.
The king of England conquers
Pont de l'Arche. Other matters | 28 |
| CHAP. VIII. |
| The duke of Touraine continues the war.
The town of Compiegne won by the lord
de Bocquiaux. The marriage of the duke
of Brabant, and other matters | 32 |
| CHAP. IX. |
| The king and the duke of Burgundy send
captains for the defence of Rouen. Of a
robber called Tabary | 37 |
| CHAP. X. |
| King Henry of England, with many Irish,
besieges Rouen, where several skirmishes
take place | 40 |
| CHAP. XI. |
| The sentence that had been formerly passed
on master John Petit is publicly reversed.
The capture of Laigny-sur-Marne. The
arrival of the duke of Brittany, and other
matters | 44 |
| CHAP. XII. |
| The Parisians again put to death the prisoners.
The siege of Montlehery. The
capture of Soissons by the lord de Bocquiaux
and his companions | 47 |
| CHAP. XIII. |
| The dauphiness is sent to the dauphin. The
siege of Tours, in Touraine. Of the government
established by the king and the
duke of Burgundy | 52 |
| CHAP. XIV. |
| The town of Rouen sends messengers to the
king to demand succour. An embassy is
sent to king Henry of England, and many
other matters | 54 |
| CHAP. XV. |
| A large army is collected to raise the siege
of Rouen. The besieged send another
embassy. The excursion of sir James de
Harcourt | 60 |
| CHAP. XVI. |
| The king of France holds many councils on
the means of raising of the siege of Rouen.
The surrender of that town to the king
of England, and other matters | 66 |
| CHAP. XVII. |
| The castle of Coucy is taken by the prisoners
confined therein, and the governor, Peter
de Saint Treille killed. Other matters | 75 |
| CHAP. XVIII. |
| 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 | 80 |
| CHAP. XIX. |
| 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 | 83 |
| CHAP. XX. |
| Sir John de Luxembourg marches six hundred
combatants to meet his brother in
the county of Brienne. The defeat of
Hector de Saveuses | 85 |
| CHAP. XXI. |
| The queen of France, the princess Catherine,
and the duke of Burgundy unite
with the king of England. Peace between
the dauphin and the duke of Burgundy | 87 |
| CHAP. XXII. |
| The treaty of peace concluded between the
dauphin and the duke of Burgundy is
proclaimed through divers parts of France.
Other matters | 102 |
| CHAP. XXIII. |
| King Henry of England is dissatisfied with
the peace between the dauphin and the
duke of Burgundy. The English capture
the town of Pontoise from the lord de
l'Isle-Adam. The consequences thereof | 105 |
| CHAP. XXIV. |
| The duke of Clarence besieges Gisors, and
takes it. The siege of Saint Martin le
Gaillart, and other matters between the
French and English | 108 |
| CHAP. XXV. |
| The king of England has the fortresses of
Chasteau-Gaillard and of La Roche-Guyon
besieged. They are conquered. Other
matters | 112 |
| CHAP. XXVI. |
| The dauphin comes to Montereau-faut-Yonne
with a powerful army, and summons thither
the duke of Burgundy, who is cruelly
murdered | 113 |
| CHAP. XXVII. |
| The conduct of the dauphin, and of those
with him, after the death of the duke of
Burgundy. He sends letters to different
towns | 126 |
| CHAP. XXVIII. |
| The lord de Montagu writes letters to several
of the principal towns of the kingdom of
France. The Parisians renew their oaths
of fidelity after the death of the duke of
Burgundy | 137 |
| CHAP. XXIX. |
| The dauphin departs from Montereau. The
deliverance of those who had accompanied
the duke of Burgundy, and other matters | 140 |
| CHAP. XXX. |
| Philip count de Charolois is made acquainted
with the cruel murder of his father.
He holds a grand council on the state of
his affairs, and concludes a truce with the
English. Other matters | 142 |
| CHAP. XXXI. |
| The duke of Burgundy orders a funeral service
to be performed in the church of St
Vaast, at Arras, for duke John his late
father. Other matters | 146 |
| CHAP. XXXII. |
| Sir John de Luxembourg assembles a large
body of men at arms, and leads them before
Roye. Other occurrences that happened
at this period | 152 |
| CHAP. XXXIII. |
| The French and Burgundians begin to form
acquaintance with the English. The siege
of Fontaines-Lavagam. Other matters | 160 |
| CHAP. XXXIV. |
| The duke of Burgundy departs from Arras,
and marches a large army to lay siege to
the town of Crespy in the Laonnois, and
thence to wait on the king of France at
Troyes in Champagne | 163 |
| CHAP. XXXV. |
| The conduct of the duke of Burgundy on
his march to Troyes, and when there.
The behaviour of the English ambassadors
who accompanied him thither | 168 |
| CHAP. XXXVI. |
| Sir John de Luxembourg makes an excursion
with his whole force toward Alibaudieres
and the event thereof | 172 |
| CHAP. XXXVII. |
| 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 | 174 |
| CHAP. XXXVIII. |
| The greater part of the duke of Burgundy's
army return to their own countries. The
marshal de l'Isle-Adam and the lord de
Croy lead an expedition toward the Auxerrois | 178 |
| CHAP. XXXIX. |
| Henry king of England arrives, with his
whole army, at Troyes in Champagne, to
celebrate his marriage, and to conclude a
perpetual peace with the king of France | 182 |
| CHAP. XL. |
| The kings of France and of England depart
from Troyes with their queens, in
company with the duke of Burgundy. The
sieges of Sens and of Montereau | 198 |
| CHAP. XLI. |
| The town of Villeneuve-le-Roi is taken by
scalado. The siege of the Pont St Esprit.
The croisade undertaken by the pope, and
many other matters | 205 |
| CHAP. XLII. |
| The town of Melun is closely besieged. The
capture of the count de Conversan. The
departure of the young king of Sicily for
Rome | 208 |
| CHAP. XLIII. |
| Several castles and forts are delivered up to
king Henry of England, in which he
places his own captains. The royal edicts
issued at his request | 214 |
| CHAP. XLIV. |
| Philip count de St Pol goes to Brussels, and
arrests the ministers of the duke of Brabant.
Other events that happened in
these times | 220 |
| CHAP. XLV. |
| The lord de l'Isle-Adam, marshal of France,
is sent to garrison Joigny. The surrender
of the town and castle of Melun | 224 |
| CHAP. XLVI. |
| 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 | 232 |
| CHAP. XLVII. |
| A party of English are defeated near Mont-Epiloy.
The marriage of the marquis du
Pont with a princess of Lorraine. The
conduct of sir James de Harcourt | 238 |
| CHAP. XLVIII. |
| 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 | 241 |
| CHAP. XLIX. |
| 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 | 244 |
| CHAP. L. |
| A quarrel takes place between the duke and
duchess of Brabant. She separates herself
from him and passes over into England | 247 |
| CHAP. LI. |
| 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 | 249 |
| CHAP. LII. |
| The Dauphinois retake Villeneuve-le-Roi.
The lord de Chastillon conquers Chasteau-Thierry,
and makes La Hire prisoner | 258 |
| CHAP. LIII. |
| The dauphin is summoned by the parliament
to appear at the table of marble. The
duke of Exeter arrests the lord de l'Isle-Adam
in Paris | 260 |
| CHAP. LIV. |
| The duke of Clarence is defeated by the
Dauphinois near to Baugey. In this engagement,
great numbers of the nobles
and gentlemen of each party are slain | 262 |
| CHAP. LV. |
| The Dauphinois advance to Alençon: the
English march thither also. The marriage
of the duke of Alençon, and other matters | 265 |
| CHAP. LVI. |
| Sir James de Harcourt begins a war on the
vassals and countries of the duke of Burgundy.
The inconveniences that arise
from this conduct | 267 |
| CHAP. LVII. |
| King Henry of England returns to France
with a powerful army to combat the dauphin,
who had besieged Chartres | 269 |
| CHAP. LVIII. |
| The king of England marches from Calais,
through Abbeville, to Beauvais, and thence
to Mantes, where the duke of Burgundy
meets him | 272 |
| CHAP. LIX. |
| The lord d'Offemont enters St Riquier. The
adventure of the lord de Cohen, governor
of Abbeville. Other events that happened
in these times | 276 |
| CHAP. LX. |
| The duke of Burgundy marches to Pont de
Saint Remy, and conquers it. The deeds
of arms that were performed before Saint
Riquier | 280 |
| CHAP. LXI. |
| The duke of Burgundy marches from Pont
de St Remy to lay siege to the town of St
Riquier. He breaks up his siege to combat
the Dauphinois, who are advancing to
the relief of that town | 283 |
| CHAP. LXII. |
| The Burgundians and the Dauphinois draw
up in battle array against each other on
the last day of August. The consequences
that followed | 290 |
| CHAP. LXIII. |
| The names of the principal lords who had
accompanied and remained with the duke
of Burgundy in the late rencounter. Also
the names of the principal Dauphinois | 299 |
| CHAP. LXIV. |
| News of the late victory is made public in
different parts. The capture of the fort
of Douvrier. The departure of the duke
of Burgundy from Hesdin | 301 |
| CHAP. LXV. |
| The king of England conquers Dreux, and
pursues the dauphin, he then lays siege
to Meaux in Brie, and other matters | 303 |
| CHAP. LXVI. |
| The duke of Burgundy enters into a treaty
with his prisoners for the surrender of
St Riquier, to which the lord d'Offemont,
governor of the place, agrees | 307 |
| CHAP. LXVII. |
| The Burgundian lords assemble in arms to
conduct thither their duke from Picardy.
Other matters | 310 |
| CHAP. LXVIII. |
| Sir James de Harcourt meets a party of English,
and is defeated with loss. A heavy
tax laid for a coinage to supply the towns
with current cash | 313 |
| CHAP. LXIX. |
| 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 | 315 |
| CHAP. LXX. |
| Sir John de Luxembourg waits on king
Henry, to solicit the liberty of the count
de Conversan, his brother, and other events | 318 |
| CHAP. LXXI. |
| The lord d'Offemont attempting to enter
Meaux, is made prisoner by the English.
The besiegers take the town by storm | 320 |
| CHAP. LXXII. |
| Sir John de Luxembourg conquers, this
campaign, the fortresses of Quesnoy,
Louvroy and Hericourt. Other matters | 323 |
| CHAP. LXXIII. |
| The emperor of Germany raises this year
an army against the heretics of Prague.
Similar heresies are discovered near to
Douay. The siege of D'airaines | 326 |
| CHAP. LXXIV. |
| The Dauphinois assemble to raise the siege
of D'airaines. The Burgundians and English
march to meet them, and offer them
battle | 329 |
| CHAP. LXXV. |
| King Henry reduces Meaux to his obedience.
The executions that take place in
consequence of orders from him | 333 |
| CHAP. LXXVI. |
| After the reduction of Meaux, many towns
and castles surrender to the king of England,
who regarrisons them with his own
men | 340 |
| CHAP. LXXVII. |
| The queen of England returns to France in
grand state. An assembly of the three
estates is held in Paris. Other matters | 343 |
| CHAP. LXXVIII. |
|
The kings of France and England go from
Paris to Senlis. The siege of Saint Valery.
The reduction of Compiegne. An
embassy sent to sir James de Harcourt | 346 |
| CHAP. LXXIX. |
|
The king of England goes from Senlis to
Compiegne. The capture of the town of
Saint Dizier. A conflict between the
Dauphinois and Burgundians | 350 |
| CHAP. LXXX. |
| 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 | 364 |
| CHAP. LXXXI. |
| The duchess of Burgundy dies in the town
of Ghent. The duke of Bedford is made
regent of France. Several forts are demolished | 379 |
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