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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: dangerous enemy, made its assistance valuable beyond all proportion to it size. Something also might be hoped from the skilfully excited discontent of the turbulent Flemish towns. Meantime the discipline of the companies of ordonance was carefully maintained, and the establishment of the royal post enabled the king to send his orders, and to receive the reports of his generals and ministers, with certainty and despatch. Lewis endeavoured to secure the support of publifi opinion, and summoned an assembly at Bouen of the deputies of the towns on the northern frontiers. To them he pointed out the absurdity of the charges brought against him, and begged them to look to the fortifications and defence of their cities. He next invited the great nobles to a conference at Tours. He hoped by taking the initiative to compel them to pronounce in his favour against the Duke of Brittany. His summons was obeyed by King Een6 of Sicily, by the Dukes of Orleans, Bourbon, and Nemours; by the Counts of le Maine, Angou- leme, Nevers, Foix, Penthievre, Duuois, St. Pol, and other great nobles. He addressed the assembly in a speech of surpassing eloquence. He rebutted the ridiculous reports that he wished to betray his kingdom to the English, he dwelt on his labours and unwearying exertions for the public good, and on the great results he had obtained; Picardy and Eoussillon regained; many reforms effected, yet more in course of preparation. He exposed the disloyal conduct of the Duke of Brittany, his negotiations with Edward IV., and his refusal to accept the award of the Count of le Maine and the other commissioners. Yet, he concluded, if every castle of the duke were in my power, I should act in such wise that you would see how far from my wish it is to ruin the noble and ancient house of Brit...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217845625
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 110
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217845622
  • Publisher Date: 08 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 213 gr

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