[1] [2] For on a daie there entered the number of nine thousand Englishmen well armed in sundrie com|panies, so that no Frenchman durst once forbid them to enter. But finallie, order was taken by the king of England, who meant no deceit, that no greater num|ber should enter than was conuenient, and the other were called backe; so that the French king and his councell were well quieted, and rid of casting further perils than néed required. After this, both the kings enteruiewed togither at Picquenie on the water of Some thrée leagues aboue Amiens,The enter|view betwixt king Edward the fourth, & the French king. shewing great courtesie either to other. The letters of both their a|gréements were opened and red, & then either prince laid his right hand on the missall, and his left hand on the holie crosse (as it was termed) and tooke there a solemne oth to obserue and kéepe the treatie for nine yeares concluded betwéene them, with all their con|federates and alies, comprised, mentioned and speci|fied in the same, and further to accomplish the mar|riage of their children.