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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.12
page 8
TRI
CHRONICLES
or
ENGLAND, FR4NCEK SPAIN, Xc.
ÇHAP. I.
THE FRENCH LORDS WHO HAD BEEN PRISONER* IN TURKEY RRTUJ&JJ BY SEA TO VENICE.
the count dp Nevçrs and tbp lords of • France who were made prifopers at the batr ûç of Nicopoli (excepting (he count d'Eu and the lord de Çouçy^ who. haçj djed)- |ad bçea fomc time entertained by the fultan, ancfc had feen. great part of his ftate, he confenjed they fliould départi which was tqld them by thofç whq had, been or-dered to attend to their perfonfd wants, The count and his companions waited on the fultan in confe-quence, to ^ank hip for Mstkkdnefs and cour-tefy. On taking his kaye* "the fqltan addrefled him, by means of an interpreter, a$ follows :
c John, I am well informed that in thy country fhou art a great lord, and fon to a powerful prince, Thou art young, and haft many years to look for-Voi.XlI. B • wardi
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