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SIR JOHN FROISSART Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.8

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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.8
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mould willingly have given in exchange à baftafd brother of the king of Portugal, who had been taken at fea in coming from Middlebourg : had he been within the 'limits of Zealand, he would have efcaped. I believe fir John de Bucq remained a prifoner in London for three years, and there died. . CHAP. XXV. THE KING OF PORTUGAL SENDS AMBASSADORS TO THE DUKE OF LANCASTER TO CONCLUDE HIS MARRIAGE WITH THE LADY PHILÏPPA. SIR BAR- ROIS DES BARRES IS ORDERED BY THE KING OF CASTILLE TO THE CASTLE OF NOYA*. * JT is time for us now to return to the affairs of Caftille and Portugal, and to fpeak of the duké of Lancafter, as to the profperky of his under-takings, for his concerns were not trifling ; and likewife to mention the aid France fent to king John of Caftille, for otherwife his fortunes would have made a fmall figure : he would have loft this year his whole kingdom, if it had not been for the friendfliip of the king of France. • Intelligence is foon fpread abroad, and the king of Portugal * Noya is an ancient town in Galicia^fcve or fix league* to the weftwarclof Sant Jago. ' 164


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