The historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton

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Title: The historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton
Author: Commynes, Philippe de, ca. 1447-1511.
Publication: Imprinted at London :: By Ar. Hatfield, for I. Norton,; 1596.
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Subject terms: France -- History -- House of Valois, 1328-1589 -- Early works to 1800.
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The Notes.

1 The newe copie hath Liny, but the old and La Marche name it Huy, Guicci. Hoey, Hubertus Huyum, Meyer, Hoyum, and almost all other good authors.

2 The Liegeois armie to succour Sainctron was of 20000. men, (but understand besides the Kings forces) lead by Messir Bare or Barrado as Meyer termeth him who vvas slaine in the battell. Meyer.

3 The King sent to aide the Liegeois 400. men of armes and 6000. archers. Meyer.

4 There were slaine at this battell 6000. saith the old copie, 3000. Meyer. grounding himselfe vpon certeine obscure Annalists, one of Flanders, the other of Brabant, of pur∣pose to contrarie our author as in my epistle is shevved more at large.

5 This battell vvas fought vpon Alhallovve Eeuen, De la Marche, but Meyer saith the 27. of October.