[1] In this verie season, the Dolphin sent the lord William Steward earle of Buchquhane that was constable of France, and the earle of Uentadour in Auuergne, and manie other noble men of his part, to laie siege to the towne of Crauant in the countie of Auxerre, within the parts of Burgognie. Wherof hearing the lord regent, and the duke of Burgognie they assembled a great armie, and appointed the earle of Salisburie to haue the guiding thereof; who with his capteins and men of warre, English and Bur|gognions, came in good arraie to giue battell to the besiegers. And bicause the riuer of Yonne, which run|neth by the said towne, was betweene the English armie, and their aduersaries, they could not well as|saile their enimies, which defended the bankes and passages verie stronglie: yet notwithstanding, both horssemen and footmen of the English part couragi|ouslie put themselues into the riuer,The English armie entreth the riuer and winneth the banke. and with fine force recouered the banke, whome the Burgognions incontinentlie followed.