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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.6

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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.6
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ready prepared and under his obédience» He ordered the moft fumptuous equipages to be made for him and his houfehold at Paris that any lord had ever commanded, fuch as tents, pavilions and other things fuitable for a king when about to make a long journey. We will now leave the duke of Anjou, and fpeak of the earl of Cambridge and his men, who were in Portugal near the king's perfon. CHAP. IV.' THE ENGLISH MAKE AN EXPEDITION AGAINST THE SPANIARDS, CONTRARY TO THE ORDERS OF THE KING OF PORTUGAL.—THE CASTLE OF FIGHIERE * IS TAKEN. HPHE earl of Cambridge and his army re-mained for a confiderable time with the king of Portugal at Lifbon ; during which the Englifh arid Gafcons reconnoitred the country, for they had never before been there. It feems to me, that about this time a marriage was hgreed on between the daughter of the king of Portugal, who was ten years old, and the fon of the earl of Cambridge, of the fame age. He was a fine child, and his name was John ; the lady's name Beatrice. There were great feafts at the betrothing of thefe two children, and much joy j all the barons and prelates of the realm were prefent ; and, young as * This nHift. probably mean Figueiro dos Viahos, a town in Eftreiaadura, for Figuera is in Catalonia. 'the 20


          
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