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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.9

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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.9
page 193



ISf CHAP. XXVII. THE DUKES OF BERRY AND BURGUNDY LEfVf PARIS FOR BLOIS, TO HOLD A CONFERENCE WITH THE DUKE OF BRITTANY, WHO MEETS THEM THERE.™THEY PERSUADE HIM, AGAINST HIS INCLINATION, TO COME TO PARIS. THE duke of Brittany, as I have faid, received the French knights with much kindnefs, jnore particularly the lord de Coucy, whom he had been defirous to fee. I was informed at the time, the lord de Coucy was the moft inftrumen-tal in making the duke change his mind: not but that fir John de Vienne and the lord de la Riviere exerted themfelves to the fame purpofe, but all princes, when they are entreated, will natu-rally incline to fome perfons more than others. . The duke of Brittany confented, with great difficulty, to meet the dukes of Berry and Bur-gundy at Blois : after many fair fpeephes, he faid he would go thither, but not one ftep farther. The lord de Coucy replied, that they afked no* thing more, unlefs it fhould be perfectly agree* able to him. Thefe three lords ftaid with the duke of Brittany I know not how many days, pnd then returned to the dukes of Berry and Burgundy to tell them their fuccefs. • Upon


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