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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.11

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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.11
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' jacket might be ftripped from him, to give hint more air and cool Mm. . . . • • His three nattes and brother approached ; but he had loft all khowledge of them, (hewing not fymptoms of acquaintance or affe&km, : but rolled Ms eyes round in his head without fpeaking to any one. The princes of the blood were in amaze-ment, and knew not what to fay nor how to aéh The dukes of Berry and Burgundy at length faid, ( We muft return to Mans, for the expedition is at an end for this feafon/ They did not then fay all they thought 5 but they made their intentions very apparent to thofe who were not in their good graces, on their return to Paris, as I ftiall relate in the courfc of this hiftory. It muft be owned, that when all things are confidercd, it was a great pity for a king of France, who is the moft noble and powerful prince in the world, to be thus fuddenly deprived of his fcnfes. There could not be any remedy applied, nor any amendment expeâed, ftnee God willed it fhoukl be fo. • • ' • 4 4 Having undrefied and cooled him as gently as they could, they laid him on a litter, and carried him flowly to Mans. The mkrflials inftantly fent • orders for .the van to return, and the whole armiy was informed there was an end to the expedition. To fome, the reafons were told why it was thus put an end to, to others not. The evening the king was brought back to Mans, his phyficians were much occupied with him, and the priqees of his blood in the utmoft trouble. The event was Jjpkca •of 14


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