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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.7
page 11
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CHRONICLES
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ENGLAND^ FRANCE, SPAIN,M*
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*f HE DUCHESS "OF ANJp'U 'URGES HER CLAIM TO " THE POSSESSION OF PROVENCE.—GALEAS VlS-\ CONTI, COUNT DE VERTUS, ORDERS HIS ÛN-' CLE BERNABO VISCONTI TO BE IMPRISONED.
r I^HUS was there confufion in all parts of the . world, as well between the kings of France and England as between John king of Caftille and the king of Portugal, for the war there had been renewed. •• •• 1
Madame d'Anjou, who retained the title of queen of Naples and Jerufalem, went to Avig-non, where the pope refided, and there kept her ilate with her fon Lewis, who ftiled himfelf king of Sicily, which "his father had conquered. The queen had intentions to make war on the Provencals, if they did not acknowledge her as their fovereign lady and put themfelves under her obediencç. Sir Bernard de la Salle had already entered Provence and declared war in her name. At this time, the lord de Coucy was alfo at VOL. ¥11. B Avignon s
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