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Identifier: chronicleromance01froi (find matches)
Title: Chronicle and romance; Froissart, Malory, Holinshed
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410? Malory, Thomas, Sir, 15th cent Harrison, William, 1534-1593 Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 7-1533 Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell), 1852-1915 Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491 or 2
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Publisher: New York, P.F. Collier
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nthey went to another town called Long-en-Ponthieu; theycould not win the bridge, it was so well kept and defended.Then they departed and went to Picquigny, and found thetown, the bridge, and the castle so well fortified, thatit was not likely to pass there: the French king had sowell defended the passages, to the intent that the king ofEngland should not pass the river of Somme, to fight withhim at his advantage or else to famish him there. When these two marshals had assayed in all places tofind passage and could find none, they returned again to *A mistranslation. The original is (il avoit) deffendu sus le hart quenuls ne fourfesist rien a le ville darsin ne dautre cose, he had com-manded all on pain of hanging to do no hurt to the town by burning orotherwise. The translator has taken arsin for a proper name. 1 Pont-a-Remy, corrupted here into bridge of Athyne. The charge of the French Knights against the English bowmen at the Battle of Crecy From the painting by R. Caton Woodville
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THE CAMPAIGN OF CRECY 19 the king, and shewed how they could find no passage in noplace. The same night the French king came to Amienswith more than a hundred thousand men. The king ofEngland was right pensive, and the next morning heardmass before the sun-rising and then dislodged; and everyman followed the marshals banners and so rode in the coun-try of Vimeu approaching to the good town of Abbeville, andfound a town thereby, whereunto was come much people ofthe country in trust of a little defence that was there; butthe Englishmen anon won it, and all they that were withinslain, and many taken of the town and of the country. Theking took his lodging in a great hospital3 that was there.The same day the French king departed from Amiens andcame to Airaines about noon; and the Englishmen weredeparted thence in the morning. The Frenchmen foundthere great provision that the Englishmen had left behindthem, because they departed in haste. There they foundflesh ready on the broaches, bread

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