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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.5
page 5
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• i . :'i v the InhahitMits of Ghent send some ' - ; of thenv principal CMzens to the " . ., • . £aii of Manders, to demand the
{ - Preservation of their liberties and
i\ifi\ • . Franchise&~TheEarlrequest*these . • t. - • Citizens ' to abolish . the White
V, • Hon*: • - ' - - K)6
' * - -The White Hoods murder the Bailiff
r • ' 'of Ghent in the Midst of. thfe-Mar-
. ket—-The .Houses and Goods of the Family of the Matthews are de-! '." • - stroked.—A grand Confusion in
* '. Ghent " - ..-."ii Y /- - 114 XXHI. Twelve Citçens of Ghent are de-
• • * . • puted to the Earl of Flanders.— 'i uiui. The WhiteHoods pillage and burn
- the Castle of Andreghien, of which '» O ' - tibie Earl wis very fond ' Y/v - 119
XXIV.'The DeaUi of Jahn• Lyon.—The ». .. *.' * , Men of Ghent choose Captains to s ?.V v »" , • command) J them.*—Several Towns
{., * in Flanéers ally -themselves with
-îi—. Ghent . -1 -, - 126
- : XXV. The Men of Ghent besiege the Town • - - • of Ouoenarde on all Sides.—They 1 ' - 1 ' make a grand Assault on the Earl
.'•'.*" of Flanders m Dendremonde - - 133
X.3&VL Several Assaults are made on Oude-'• narde.—Peace concluded between
•-'•»••. the Flemings and the Earl of Flan-} - -V.*. , ders, by Means of the Duke pf
Burgundy }3Q
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