Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)
Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 193
ch factiongained the upperhand and took abloody vengeanceon its rivals. Atlength the in-famous policy ofan alliance withthe English wasresorted to. Thetemptation wastoo great for theEnglish king, andin 1415 Henry V.met the Frencharmy, composedalmost entirely ofthe Armagnacs, atAgincourt,… … ■MtSKiimii i^JS^^*™,,, ;w»T«ii.w„^^ TOWER OF JEAN SANS PEUR. phin, and held the capital. In 1417 the English returned under Henry V. The ARMAGNACS AND BURGUNDIANS 129 Burgundians had promised neutrality, and the defeatedArmagnacs were forced in their need to borrow of thesaints. But hateful…
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