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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.9
page 192
but matters like thefe are of fach importance, that an anfwer • cannot be given at the firft overture.—-With regard to my daughter, whom I confider as the rightful ' heirefs of Caftille, I would be well acquainted with him who fhould marry her/ € That is but reafonable, my lord/ faid the confeffor, •
Thus, as I have related,, were the propofals of marriage made from France and Caftille, to the duke of Lancafter, for the marriage of his daughter. They were both well received, ré-futais made to neither, and the ambaffadors well entertained. The marriage, however^ with Caf-tille was more agreeable to the duke and duchefs, becaufe their daughter would in due time become queen of Caftille.
We will now leave the duke of Lancafter, and return to the affairs of Brittany. .
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