Help us create a biggest collection of medieval chronicles and manuscripts on line.
#   A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z 
Medieval chronicles, historical sources, history of middle ages, texts and studies

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.2

DOWNLOAD THE FULL BOOK

DOWNLOAD THE ONLY FULL EDITIONS of

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Ajoining Countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV in 12 volumes 

Chronicles of Enguerrand De Monstrelet (Sir John Froissart's Chronicles continuation) in 13 volumes 

 
 
 
  Previousall pages

Next  

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.2
page 401



pardon from the duke, as well as from his fellow-citizens at Paris. Upon this, the king of Navarre was efcorted to Paris by the lord John de Piquigny and _ others citizens of Amiens, where he was gladly feen by all forts of people : even the duke of Normandy entertained him ; for it was neceffary he fhould do fo, as the provoft and his faéiion had exhorted him to it; and the duke diflembled his own inclina-tions, to comply with thofe of the provoft and the Parifians. 0 CHAP. CLXXVIIT. THE KING OF NAVARRE MAKES A SOLEMN HA* MANGUE TO THE PARISIANS. 'YfyfHEN the king of Navarre had been fome time in Paris, he colleBed an affembly of all forts of people ; prelates, knights, and the ftudents at the univerfity. He made to them a very long and ftudied harangue in Latin. _ The duke of Nor-mandy was likewife prefent. He complained of the grievances and ills he had unjuftly fuffered, and faid, that no one could poffibly entertain a doubt but that hi* foie wilh muft be to live and die defending the realm and crown of France. • It was his duty (6 to do ; for he was defcended from it, in a direët line, both by father and mo-ther ; and by his words he gave them to under-ft.and, that if he chofe to challenge the realm and crown of Fiance for himfelf, he could ffiew that his S86


  Previous First Next