[1] Now were the Dolphin and the duke of Burgog|nie growen to a certeine agréement, by mediation of cardinals sent from the pope, so that the English|men suerlie thought, that they would leauie a power, and come downe to rescue Chierburgh. The duke of Glocester therefore [...] his camps to be stronglie intrenched, and manie defensi [...]le blocke|houses of timber to be raised, like to small turrets, that the same might be a safegard to his people, and [page 563] to conclude, left nothing vnforeséene nor vndoone, that was auailable for the defense of his armie. The king doubting least some power should be sent downe, to the danger of his brother, and those that were with him at this siege, caused two thousand men to be imbarked in thirtie ships of the west countrie, by order sent vnto certeine lords there.