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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 123
ï was thtts received by the count de Foix in hU
- hotel, and entertained according to my pleafure* My wiih was to inquire after news relative to my hiftory* and I had at my option, barons, knights
«fciid fquires* who gavé më information, as well as the gallant count de Foix himfelf; I will therefore
-illuftrate, in good language* all Î there learnt, to add to my materials, and to give examples to thofe •• worthies who wish to advance themfelves in re-* nown. If I have heretofore dwelt on gallant deeds*
- attacks and captures* of caftles, towns and forts, « on hàrd-fought battles and ikirmi flies, many more f tvill now enfue; all of which, by God's grace* I
will truly narrate*
CHAP. &X1V.
.À SHORT REPETITION. OF WHAT IS CONTAINED IN SOME OF THE PREfcEDING CHAPTERS, FOR
. THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORY OF THE WAR BETWEEN KING JOHN OF CAS-TILLE AND THE BASTARD OF PORTUGAL, BROTHER TO THE LATE KING DON frER-
, NANDO*
YOU have before Seen in this hiftory*, that Edmund earl of Cambridge, fon of the late , king of England^ had departed from Portugal, and
* Vol. IL chap, clivi VOL. VIL I embarked
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