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[1] The chancellor, and the
other Burgognian lords found the king so agréeable to their request, that a
composition was made betwixt him and the coun|trie of Burgognie, so that he
should make to them an assurance for
him,
Franks hath Paradine, in Les Annales de Burgogni [...]. Froissard.
The king of England draweth to|wards Paris
and all his people, not to ouerrun or indamage that countrie, during
the space of thrée yeares, and he to haue in readie monie the summe of two
hundred thousand florens of gold, which of ster|ling monie amounted to the
summe of fiue and thir|tie thousand pounds. When this agreement was
in|grossed vp in writing, and sealed, the king dislodged, and all his host,
taking the right waie to Paris, and passing the riuer of Yonne, entered into
Gastinois, and at length by easie
iournies, vpon a tuesdaie be|ing the last of March in the wéeke before
Easter, he came and lodged betwéene Mont le Herie, and Chartres, with his
people in the countrie there a|bouts.