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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 293
• • had croffed the Meufe* at the bridge of Morfay*, they took the road to the Ardennes and bUhoprick of Luxembourg, and had always in advance a large body of pioneers to clear the butties, and level the roads. The king's army was very numerous, and well appointed. The duke of Juliers and his Subjects much dreaded their approach, for they knew they ihould be firft attacked, and the country of Juliers is fo level that the men at arms would in one day de-fpoil the whole, excepting a few cailles and towns which would perhaps make fome little re-fiftance, but they could not hold out long.
• M«riay« Q. Miwfen, or Meùeres.
The
THE KING OF FRANCE ENTERS THE DUCHY Of LUXEMBOURG, ON HIS MARCH TO GUELDRES* —THE DUKE OF JULIERS, FATHER OF THE DUKE OF GUELDRES, MAKES EXCUSES FOR HIS SON TO THE KING OF FRANCE.—HE IS GRA-CIOUSLY RECEIVED, AND HAS THE TERRITORY OF VIERSON RESTORED TO HIM, FOR WHICH HE PAYS HOMAGE TO THE KING. »
Il X /HEN the king of France and his army
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