[1] [2] [3] The French king being at Roan, heard of the ar|riuall of this armie at Calis, and that his countrie of Picardie was in great danger: he changed his purpose therefore of sending an armie into Eng|land, and with all spéed appointed that his power should with his brother the duke of Burgognie turne toward Calis, to resist the duke of Lancaster. Here|vpon when the duke of Lancaster heard that the duke of Burgognie was thus comming toward him, he issued foorth of Calis, and comming into the vallie beneath the hill of Turneham, there tooke his field, and fortified the place with strong hedges and ram|piers,

The duke of Lancaster fortifieth his campe.

The duke of Burgognie. Fabian. Froissard.

the better to be able to resist his enimies if they would assaile him. The duke of Burgognie came still forward, till he approched verie néere to the duke of Lancasters campe, and pight downe his field a|loft vpon the hill of Turneham, so that the fronts of both hosts were within lesse than a mile either of other.