The History of the Battle of Agincourt; and of the Expedition of Henry the Fifth Into France:: To which is Added, The Roll of the Men at Arms, in the English ArmyJohnson, 1827 - 129 sivua |
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... causes only could prevent a volume on the subject from being favorably received : either that no new information could be given , or that the attempt to supply it had entirely failed . In justification of a History of the Battle of ...
... causes only could prevent a volume on the subject from being favorably received : either that no new information could be given , or that the attempt to supply it had entirely failed . In justification of a History of the Battle of ...
Sivu iv
... cause which has produced this work , as well as the plan upon which it has been written , must be briefly explained . A research among the MSS . in the British Museum accidentally discovered a list of the peers , knights , and men - at ...
... cause which has produced this work , as well as the plan upon which it has been written , must be briefly explained . A research among the MSS . in the British Museum accidentally discovered a list of the peers , knights , and men - at ...
Sivu xiii
... cause . This long Preface only requires to be lengthened by one paragraph - that in which the author has to fulfil the gratify- ing duty of expressing to many of his fellow , but more successful , labourers in historical and antiquarian ...
... cause . This long Preface only requires to be lengthened by one paragraph - that in which the author has to fulfil the gratify- ing duty of expressing to many of his fellow , but more successful , labourers in historical and antiquarian ...
Sivu xiv
... cause for personal hatred , he would in all probability have alluded to it in the letter by which he challenged him to decide his claim by single combat . " It is true , that the circumstance of Henry's offering to meet his enemy in ...
... cause for personal hatred , he would in all probability have alluded to it in the letter by which he challenged him to decide his claim by single combat . " It is true , that the circumstance of Henry's offering to meet his enemy in ...
Sivu xvi
... cause of the misery of so many men , and of the loss of so many souls which have been shipwrecked in the slaughter of war . We have sent to you many times , and again very lately we dispatched with that happy object our ambassadors ...
... cause of the misery of so many men , and of the loss of so many souls which have been shipwrecked in the slaughter of war . We have sent to you many times , and again very lately we dispatched with that happy object our ambassadors ...
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advanced guard aforesaid archers armour arms attack barons bataille Battle of Agincourt Brabant brother Calais cause chronicler church commanded constable constable of France count crown duke of Clarence duke of Orleans duke of York earl Elmham enemy English army erle esquires fight Fœdera French army Frensshmen gold grace grete Harfleur Harl Henry's heralds honor horse host hundred Ibid king Henry king of England king of France king's knights LANCES London Lord the King lordys Maisoncelles manner marshal men at arms messire Mons Monstrelet myght names narrative Nicholas noble ordered passed payne peace persons prince prisoners quarters Remy RETENU Richard river Robert royal says sent seyde seynt side siege sir John Sire slain Somme sword taken thanne Thomas thousand Titus Livius toune town unto Ursins victory village walls Westminster whilst William wolde Wot ye right writer zowre
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Sivu cccxcii - This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers...
Sivu cccxcv - We few, we happy few, we band of brothers ; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother ; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition...
Sivu cxxxiii - Richard by the grace of God king of England and of France, and lord of Ireland...
Sivu ccxviii - ... living, were slain; so that, in three places, where the force and host of our standards were, so great grew the heap of the slain, and of those who were overthrown among them, that our people ascended the very heaps, which had increased higher than a man, and butchered the adversaries below with swords, axes, and other weapons. And when at length, in two or three hours, that front battle was perforated and broken up, and the rest were driven to flight, our men began to pull down the heaps, and...
Sivu lxvii - We are not so wanting in sense and courage, but that we are resolved at last to fight with all our strength, even to death. But as the law of Deuteronomy commands that whoever appears in arms before a town should offer it peace before it is besieged, we have, even up to the present time, done all which our rank allows peaceably to recover the possession of that which belongs to us by legitimate succession, and to reunite to our crown that which you wrongfully and by violence possess : so much so,...
Sivu cxcvii - Well as they could, where many expired. On the morrow, very early, king Henry dislodged with his army from Maisoncelles, and returned to the field of battle : all the French they found there alive were put to death or made prisoners. Then, pursuing their road toward the sea-coast, they marched away : three parts of the army were on foot, sorely fatigued with their efforts in the late battle, and greatly distressed by famine and other wants. In this manner did the king of England return, without any...
Sivu 108 - ... a signe of the armes of Saint George, large, bothe before and behynde, upon parell that yf he be slayne or wounded to deth, he that hath so doon to hym shall not be putte to deth for defaulte of the cross that he lacketh. And that non enemy do bere the same token or crosse of Saint George, notwithstandyng if he be prisoner, upon payne of deth.
Sivu clxxiii - O that we now had here But one ten thousand of those men in England That do no work to-day ! K.
Sivu cxciv - ... division, and threw it into the utmost confusion, breaking the line in many places. The horses were become unmanageable, so that horses and riders were tumbling on the ground, and the whole army was thrown into disorder, and forced back on some lands that had been just sown with corn.