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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 61
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* Thé marriage was concluded between Charles of Navatfe and the daughter of king Henry : fhe was called Jane, and was very handfome. . In this year the king of Caftille died, and his eldeft fon, don John, fucceeded him. He was crowned with the confent of all the prelates and barons of Spain, king of Caftille, Seville, Gallicia and Cordova ; and they fwore to \nm, for ever; fealty and homage.
, : About this time, war commenced between the kings of Portugal and Caftille, which lafted a corf-fiderable time, as you will Hear related in this hif-tpry. But we mull now return to the affairs of France. ' . • •
•: " «. . .CHAP. XII.
THE LORD DE MUCIDENT TURNS TO THE ENGLISH.
THE LORD DE LANG UR ANT IS MORTALLV
WOUNDED.—THE GOVERNOR OF BOUTEVILLE IS DEFEATED, AND THE CASTLE SURRENDERS TO THE FRENCH.
"VfOU have' before heard that the lord de Mucï-dent had turned'to the trench party. He had remained at.Paris for upwards of a year, until he was tired ; for he had expeded more from the king of France than he had received, which made him frepent having changed his fide. He faid.he had been forced fo to do, and that it was not of his own free will. " ,
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