Further to the defeat of the battle of Crécy, King Philip of Valois, with five knights, asked for asylum in the castle of Broye.

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Further to the defeat of the battle of Crécy, at the beginning of the Hundred Years' War, King Philip of Valois arrived at night with five knights in front of the castle of Broye to ask for asylum. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Premier, Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860

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