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.

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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1810
 

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Pàgina iii - 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.
Pàgina 164 - Germain ; and a marriage was concluded between the duke of Valois, count of Angouleme, and the princess Claude. They were married in their mourning, in the chapel of the castle, in the presence of the king, the princes of the blood, and many others of high rank, on the 18th of May, in the year 1513. About this period, and before the king had quitted St. Germain-en-Laye, his ambassadors sent him intelligence of their having concluded a peace with England, on condition of his marrying the princess...
Pàgina 106 - IN Lombardy there was a nun of the order of Jacobins, who, like to St. Catharine of Sienna, had, every Friday, marks on her hands and feet, similar to the wounds of our Saviour, that ran blood, which appeared to all who saw it very marvellous." — Ibid. vol. 12, p. 106. [Pedro de Olivam and the Franciscans. ,] " PEDRO DE OLIVAM litigated certain privileges enjoyed by a convent of Franciscans. They admonished him not to be the enemy of the Mother of God. He replied that while he lived he would maintain...
Pàgina iii - ... 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: a History of Fair Example and of Great Profit to the French, 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. Translated by...

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