[1] After the bestowing of this Pusell in sort as yée haue heard, the siege still continued before Campi|egne, and the duke of Bedford sent to the duke of Burgognie lieng at the siege, the earle of Hunting|ton, and sir Iohn Robsert (two iollie gentlemen, of no lesse prudence to parle with the enimie, than puis|sance to incounter them) with a thousand archers (whose actiuitie, I warrant you, stood not then vpon the first triall) which dailie skirmished with them with|in, and made such bastiles & fortresses, that the towne had béene rendred into their hands, but that the duke of Burgognie departed from the siege to go into Brabant, to receiue the possession of that duchie, by the death of his cousin Philip the duke of that coun|trie, as then departed this world.