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, Band 1H.G. Bohn, 1857 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
archers arms army arrived assault attack barons battalion battle besieged bishop Brittany brother burnt Calais Cambray CHAPTER Charles of Blois command council defended diocese duke of Brabant duke of Normandy earl of Derby earl of Hainault earl of Montfort enemies English entered Fauquemont Flanders Flemings fortresses French Froissart gallant garrison Gascony gate governor Hennebon homage honour horses hundred lances inhabitants Jacob von Artaveld John of Hainault killed king Edward king of England king of France king of Navarre king Philip kingdom knights and squires lady leagues Lisle Lord Berners lord Charles lord John lord Lewis lord Robert manner marched marshals men at arms ordered Paris passed Picardy prince prisoners promised quarters queen remained returned river Scotland Scots sent siege sir Hervé sir John sir Walter Manny sir William slain soon surrender thousand took Tournay town and castle truce Vannes Walter Manny wounded
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 164 - As soon as the King of France came in sight of the English, his blood began to boil, and he cried out to his marshals, " Order the Genoese forward and begin the battle, in the name of God and St. Denis.
Seite 18 - ... and being sure to find plenty of them in the country which they invade, they carry none with them. Under the flaps of his saddle each man...
Seite 163 - The king afterwards ordered, through his constable and his two marshals, that the army should be divided into three battalions. In the first, he placed the young prince of Wales, and with him the earls of Warwick and Oxford, sir Godfrey de Harcourt, the lord Reginald Cobham, lord Thomas Holland, lord Stafford, lord Mauley, the lord Delaware, sir John Chandos, lord Bartholomew Burgherst, lord Robert Neville, lord Thomas Clifford, the lord Bourchier, the lord Latimer, and many other knights and squires...
Seite 18 - ... carries a broad plate of metal ; behind the saddle, a little bag of oatmeal : when they have eaten too much of the sodden flesh, and their stomach appears weak and empty, they place this plate over the fire, mix with water their oatmeal, and, when the plate is heated, they put a little of the paste upon it, and make a thin cake, like a cracknel or biscuit, which they eat to warm their stomachs : it is therefore no wonder that they perform a longer day's march than other soldiers.
Seite 193 - Manny, Manny, to the rescue ! What ! do these Frenchmen think to conquer the castle of Calais with such a handful of men...
Seite 168 - ... together. The quota of troops from Rouen and Beauvais, had, this Sunday morning, left Abbeville and St. Ricquier in Ponthieu, to join the French army, and were ignorant of the defeat of the preceding evening : they met this detachment, and, thinking they must be French, hastened to join them. As soon as the English found who they were, they fell upon them ; and there was a sharp engagement ; but the French soon turned their backs, and fled in great disorder. There were slain in this flight in...
Seite 18 - They bring no carriages with them on account of the mountains they have to pass in Northumberland : neither do they carry with them any provisions of bread or wine : for their habits of sobriety are such, in time of war, that they will live for a long time on flesh half sodden, without bread, and drink the river water without wine.
Seite 27 - ... me; and I will most willingly do all that you command me with the utmost loyalty in my power; never doubt it, however I may feel myself unworthy of such a high distinction.
Seite 166 - They hooted a third time, advancing with their crossbows presented, and began to shoot. The English archers then advanced one step forward, and shot their arrows with such force and quickness that it seemed as if it snowed. When the Genoese felt these arrows, which pierced their arms, heads and through their armour, some of them cut the strings of their crossbows, others flung them on the ground, and all turned about and retreated quite discomfited.
Seite 223 - ... take the King; and those who were nearest to him, and knew him, cried out, 'Surrender yourself, surrender yourself, or you are a dead man.