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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
page 193
ID prepare FOR conquering the remaining tcttms in Galicia, for there were feverai he was not mailer of. It was fettled by the council of the duke, that when he fhould depart from Sant Jago, the duchefs and her daughter Catharine fhould vifit the king and young queen of Portugal, at Oporto. The town of Sant Jago was placed under the command oT an englifh knight, called fir Lewis Clifford, with thirty fpears, and one hundred archers, for hit garrifon.
chap, xxvnr.
THB DUKE m LANCASTER MARCHES HIS ARMY TO
ENTENÇA. THE INHABITANTS SEND, WITH THE
CONSENT Of THE DUKE, TO THE KING OF CAS-TltLE. FOR SUCCOUR.
'|?|/H1M the duke of Lancaftet marched from Sant Jago, he left no more in garrifon than thofe already mentioned. He rode on, in company with his duchefs, towards tKe city of Entença, which is a good town in one of the extremities of Galicia, and the laft on the borders of Portugal, in the direâ road from Sant Jago to Oporto and Coimbra. They had taken this line of march, be-caufe the duchefs and her daughter were to vifit Portugal.
The inhabitants of Entença, hearing that the
duke
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