400
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16 May, 1364.
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Battle of Cocherel.
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401
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|
29 Sept.
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Battle of Auray.
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401
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1365.
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Treaty of Guérande.
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402
|
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Exploits of the free companies: John Hawkwood.
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402
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1361.
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The charters of renunciation not exchanged.
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402
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1364.
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Death of King John: accession of Charles V..
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403
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1366.
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Expulsion of Peter the Cruel from Castile by Du Guesclin and the free companies.
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404
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Feb., 1367.
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The Black Prince's expedition to Spain.
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404
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|
3 April.
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Battle of Nájera.
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405
|
|
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The Black Prince's rule in Aquitaine.
|
406
|
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His difficulties with the great nobles.
|
407
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|
Jan., 1368.
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The hearth tax imposed.
|
408
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|
Jan., 1369.
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Renewal of the war.
|
408
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|
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Changed military and political conditions.
|
409
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Relations of England and Flanders.
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409
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1371.
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Battle in Bourgneuf Bay.
|
410
|
|
|
Successes of the French.
|
411
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|
Sept., 1370.
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Sack of the cité of Limoges.
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412
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|
1371.
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The Black Prince's return to England with shattered health.
|
413
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|
1370.
|
Futile expeditions of Lancaster and Knowles.
|
413
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|
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Treason of Sir John Minsterworth.
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413
|
|
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Battle of Pontvallain.
|
414
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|
1370–72.
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Exploits of Sir Owen of Wales.
|
414
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|
23 June, 1370.
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Defeat of Pembroke at La Rochelle.
|
415
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|
Aug.
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Defeat of Thomas Percy at Soubise.
|
415
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|
1372.
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Edward III.'s last military expedition.
|
416
|
|
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Expulsion of the English from Poitou and Brittany.
|
416
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|
July-Dec., 1373.
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John of Gaunt's march from Calais to Bordeaux.
|
417
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1374.
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Ruin of the English power in France.
|
417
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|
27 June, 1375.
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Truce of Bruges.
|
418
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CHAPTER XIX.
Table of Contents
ENGLAND DURING THE LATTER YEARS OF EDWARD III.
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Glories of the years succeeding the treaty of Calais.
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419
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1361–69.
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John Froissart in England.
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419
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His picture of the life of court and people.
|
420
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The national spirit in English literature.
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420
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Gower and Minot.
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420
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Geoffrey Chaucer.
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421
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The standard English language.
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421
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Lowland Scottish.
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422
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The national spirit in art.
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422
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"Flowing decorated" and "perpendicular" architecture.
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422
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Contrast between England and Scotland.
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