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SIR JOHN FROISSART Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.5

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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.5
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Cifcd of i|àr, a» weft aithofe from tft§;Franèf who, 4w:winter approaching : they thercfcrc argued iaCQungiU that fince the duke oCBfurgundy, to ac-comoipdMe the bufinefs, had cofpe thither in. per** $m and. had engaged to have every thing par-doned,; fince alfo the earl would return in an ami-cable manner, m Ghent, there to refide, and; leç ifh%t; would: happen, would never remember the fall;,all thefe. confederations,ought to. be attended to; and they confidered themfelves bound, to ac-knowledge their lord with refpedfc, andnot attempt to, tear hisjnheritance from thim. . , Thefe words greatly foftened the men of Ghent;, apd ttnçy agreed to accept the treaty.. The duke; g&ye a, qioft, magnificent dinner to. the. principal perfora, from Ghent; Bruges, Ijpres and Courtray. On that dayt iç was fettled)that the fiege fhould be; raiftdi. and,a,fçilid pe^ce concluded between, the-cprl.and h&Sjfubje&s : that the earl fhould grant a general pardon to all, without any refervation, dif-femblipg or exception .whatever : that he fhould re-fide, at.Ghent* and; that within a year, the citizens of Ghent fhould rebuild, the caftle.of Andreghien, which report faid they had burnt.v For. the fuller confirmation of all this,. John Pruniaux was to ac-company the duke of Burgundy to Tournay, where it. was to be properly drawn up and iealed. After this, the duke returned to Tournay, and John Pru-niaux and John Boulc. remained with the army. On the morrow, peace was proclaimed between the twjfr parties, the fiege was raifed, and every man. returned to hi$ home. The earl difbanded his foi-. diers,


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