[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] On mondaie, the eighteenth of Iune, was such [page 861] an hideous storme of wind and weather, [...] that manie coniectured it did prognosticate trouble and hatred shortlie after to follow betwéene princes. On tues|daie the nintéenth of Iune, the two kings came to the campe againe armed at all peeces, and there a|bode them that would come, so that then began the iustes afresh. On wednesdaie the twentith of Iune, the two kings began to hold tournies with all the parteners of their chalenge armed at all péeces. The quéene of France and the quéene of England were in the places for them prepared, and there was ma|nie a goodlie battell performed: the kings dooing as well as the best, so that the beholders spake of them honor. On thursdaie the one and twentith of Iune, the two kings likewise kept the tourneies, so that all those noble men that would prooue their valiancies, were deliuered according to the articles of the tour|neies, which this daie tooke end. On fridaie the 22 of Iune,Barriers. the two kings with their retinue did battell on foot at the barriers, and there deliuered all such as put foorth themselues to trie their forces. On satur|daie the thrée and twentith of Iune, the lord cardinall sang an high solemne masse by note,The cardinall [...] masse [...] the two kings. aloft vpon a pompons stage before the two kings & quéenes, the which being finished, indulgence was giuen to all the hearers. The two kings dined in one chamber that daie, and the two quéenes in another. After din|ner, the two kings with their band entered the field on foot before the barriers, & so began the fight, which continued battell after battell, till all the commers were answered. There were deliuered this day thus at the barriers by battell, an hundred and six persons: the two last battels did the kings trie. And so that sa|turdaie the whole chalenge was performed, and all men deliuered of the articles of iusts, tourneies, and battels on foot at the barriers, by the said two kings and their aids.