[1] Thus all the Englishmen came on land, and lea|ning the lord Saie capteine in the said castell of Goule forrest, they passe forward into the countrie, and comming to a castell commonlie called Mon|sieur Relix, gaue an assault thereto, where manie of their men of warre were wounded, and sir Iames Louell slaine. After this, staieng a time for the com|ming of their confederats, which after a fortnights space came to them on the mondaie, being the mor|row after Michaelmas daie, they heard that the lords Charles de Blois was comming in all hast with a power of thrée thousand men of armes, twelue hun|dred Genowaies, & a great multitude of commons to raise the siege. Whervpon the earle of Northamp|ton with his armie marched softlie towards them, and choosing a plot of ground conuenient for his pur|pose, fought with his enimies, slue and tooke of them at the least thrée hundred men of armes. The earle of Northampton lost not any noble man in this fight, the lord Edward Spenser onelie excepted.