[1] [2] [3] [4] Howsoeuer the matter was, the truth is, that he fled the six and twentith daie of Iulie, in the night. And the next daie in the morning, the duke of Gloce|ster landed in Calis hauen, & streight went into the campe, where his enimies the night before were lod|ged, and there he found manie faire peeces of ordi|nance, and speciallie one called Digeon: so named,A gun call [...] Digeon. after the cheefe towne of Burgognie; beside paui|lions, wine, beere, meale, and innumerable vittels. The duke of Glocester, séeing his enimies reculed, hauing in his companie fiue and twentie thousand men, entered into Flanders, burning houses,The duke of Glocester spoileth Flanders. killing such as made resistance, destroieng the countrie on euerie part, setting fire in the townes of Poperinch, Bailleull, and others. Also, they wasted the suburbes of diuerse closed townes, and after passed by New|castell, Rimesture, and Ualon chapell: and then en|tering into Artois, they came to Arques and Blan|desques, setting fire in euerie part where they came. Thus they passed by saint Omers, and finallie by Arde returned to Guisnes: and so to Calis at the six wéeks end, with great booties of cattell and riches.