Warwick castle and its earls : from Saxon times to the present day . From a ptint published in 1812. RICHARD DE BEAUCHAMP, , EARL OF WARWICK, REGENT OF FRANCE,GOVERNOR OF NORMANDY, AND CAPTAIN OF CALAIS. Then it was Richard de Beauchamp who received thecapitulation. 119 Warwick Castle <* We meet him once again at the time of the Peaceof Troyes, whereby Henry received the hand ofKatharine, and was recognised as the French heir-apparent. It was at his instance that Lydgate, thepoet, wrote his metrical account of the English claimsto the French throne. The fact is set forth in thepoem :— I


Warwick castle and its earls : from Saxon times to the present day . From a ptint published in 1812. RICHARD DE BEAUCHAMP, , EARL OF WARWICK, REGENT OF FRANCE,GOVERNOR OF NORMANDY, AND CAPTAIN OF CALAIS. Then it was Richard de Beauchamp who received thecapitulation. 119 Warwick Castle <* We meet him once again at the time of the Peaceof Troyes, whereby Henry received the hand ofKatharine, and was recognised as the French heir-apparent. It was at his instance that Lydgate, thepoet, wrote his metrical account of the English claimsto the French throne. The fact is set forth in thepoem :— I moved was shortly in sentement By precept first and comniaundement Of the nobly prince and manly man, Which is so knyghtly and so moche can, My lord of Warrewyk, so prudent and wise. Being present that tyme at Parys, Whanne he was then repairede agein From seint Juliana of Mauns, out of Mayne, Resorted home, as folks telle conne, From the cast el le that he had wonne Thurgh his knyghthode and his hy noblesse. And thurgh his wysdom and his hy prowesse. Of whjch


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