. The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet : containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English; their expulsion thence; and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countries ... Beginning at the year MCCCC., where that of Sir John Froissart finishes, and ending at the year MCCCCLXVII, and continued by others to the year MDXVI . of the illus- Moorish galleys, and that eight of the latter were taken intrious house of Brienne, emperors of Constantinople, k
. The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet : containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy; of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English; their expulsion thence; and of other memorable events that happened in the kingdom of France, as well as in other countries ... Beginning at the year MCCCC., where that of Sir John Froissart finishes, and ending at the year MCCCCLXVII, and continued by others to the year MDXVI . of the illus- Moorish galleys, and that eight of the latter were taken intrious house of Brienne, emperors of Constantinople, kings the engagement. Braquemont was rewarded for his ex-of Jerusalem and dukes of AUiens, &c. Anghien was one traordinary services by the grant of all conquests whichof the titles which she brought to the house of Luxembourg, he might make in the Canaries. This contingent benefit t Fosse and Florennes,— a small town and village m he resigned to his cousin, John dc Betancourt, for more the bishopric of Liege. solid possessions in Normandy ; and, in the year 1417, he J This is a mistake. Henry UL king of Castille, obtained the high dignity of admiral of Fiance. THE CHRONICLES OF ENGUERRAND DE MONSTRELET. 87 sir Robinet de Braqucmont, a knight from Normandy, embarked on board twenty-fourgalleys, well provided with men at arms and stores, to combat the Saracens, who were at seawith twenty-two galleys. These last were defeated, and all on board pnt to Jr W^r- The Alhambra, built by the Moors of Granada.—From a view in Murpliys Arab Antiquities of Spain. At this period also the king of Hungary wrote to the university of Paris a letter, thecontents of w^hich were as follows. It was addressed, To the learned, sage, and prudentmen, the rector and university of Paris, our love and affection. Then follows the letter. Noble personages, and very renowned in science throughout the world, we have withpleasure received your epistle, full of sense and eloquence, which no doubt will
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