Ebook A History of England From the First Invasion by the Romans

Page John is taken prisoner Modesty oi the prince Negotiation with the king of Scots a He is ransomed. A s lnefi'ectual negotiation with John Edward marches through France The French ?eet insults the coast 115 Edward consents to a peace 116 Its terms 117. Liberation 01 John 118 He cannot fulfil his engage ments Returns to England Ravages of the compa nies ih. Story of Pedro the cruel. 124 Who is aided by the black prince. Battle of Navarette The prince returns into Gui enne Policy of Charles, and dis content of the Gaseous. Don Pedro is slain Losses oi the English 111 France Massacre at Limoges Detects oi chivalry English armies march through Irance 138 Prosecution of ministers. 141 Death of the black prince. 143 In?uence of the duke of Lancaster The king' s death His character Advantages derived trom his.