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Title: The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 08 [of 13] : 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
Note: Reading ease score: 55.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 08 [of 13]" is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume covers significant events in the 15th century, focusing on the civil wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy, the English presence in France, and various political intrigues and military confrontations of the era. The narrative contains detailed accounts of prominent figures such as King James I of Scotland, the duke of Burgundy, and various French captains. The opening of this volume begins with the shocking murder of King James I of Scotland by his uncle, the Earl of Athol, showcasing the treachery within royal families. Following this narrative, the text unfolds various military events, including French attempts to capture Rouen and the civil unrest in Bruges. The chronicles detail both the losses and victories in battles, as well as the political machinations of the time, revealing the complex interplay of loyalty, betrayal, and the harsh realities of war that characterized this tumultuous period in European history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Monstrelet, Enguerrand de, 1390?-1453
Translator: Johnes, Thomas, 1748-1816
EBook No.: 63913
Published: Nov 29, 2020
Downloads: 103
Language: English
Subject: Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
Subject: Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Sources
Subject: France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: The chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 08 [of 13] : 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
Note: Reading ease score: 55.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Graeme Mackreth and The Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 08 [of 13]" is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume covers significant events in the 15th century, focusing on the civil wars between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy, the English presence in France, and various political intrigues and military confrontations of the era. The narrative contains detailed accounts of prominent figures such as King James I of Scotland, the duke of Burgundy, and various French captains. The opening of this volume begins with the shocking murder of King James I of Scotland by his uncle, the Earl of Athol, showcasing the treachery within royal families. Following this narrative, the text unfolds various military events, including French attempts to capture Rouen and the civil unrest in Bruges. The chronicles detail both the losses and victories in battles, as well as the political machinations of the time, revealing the complex interplay of loyalty, betrayal, and the harsh realities of war that characterized this tumultuous period in European history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Monstrelet, Enguerrand de, 1390?-1453
Translator: Johnes, Thomas, 1748-1816
EBook No.: 63913
Published: Nov 29, 2020
Downloads: 103
Language: English
Subject: Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
Subject: Europe -- History -- 476-1492 -- Sources
Subject: France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.