¶The fourme and tenor of the letter on the peas made before Charters bi¦twene the kynges of Englande and Fraunce. Cap. CC .xii. (Book 212)
EDward by the grace of god kynge of Englande / lord of Irelande / and of Aquitaine To all / to Whom these pre∣sent letters shall come / We sende gretyng / howe by the discenciōs / debates / striffess moued or hereafter to be moued bytwene vs & our ryght dere brother the Frenche kynge cer∣tayne commyssyoners and procurers of ours / and of our dere sonne prince of Wales / hauyng sufficient power and auctorite for vs / & for hym and for our hole realme on the one parte: And certayne other commyssyoners and procurers of our dere brother the frenche kyng / and of our right dere nephewe Charles duke of Norman∣dy / and dolphyn of Uienne / eldest sonne to our sayd brother of Fraunce / hauynge power and auctorite for his father for his part / and also for hym selfe / that they be assembled at Bretigny / nere to Charters: at whiche place it is agreed & accorded by the sayd commyssyoners and pro∣curers of eyther party / vpon all discencions / de¦bates / warres / and discordes: The whiche trea¦tes by our procurers and our sonnes for vs and for hym / and also the procurers of our sayd bro∣ther / and of our sayd nephew / for his father and for hym swereth by the holy euangelyst{is} to hold kepe / and accomplysshe this treatie / by the whi∣the accorde amonge other thynges our brother of Fraunce and his sayd sonne are bounde and promyseth to delyuer / & to leaue to vs / our hei∣res and successours for euer: the counties / cites townes / castels / fortresses / landes / Iles / rentes reuennues / and other thynges as foloweth be∣syde that we haue and holde all redy in Guyen and in Sascoyne / to possede perpetually by vs and by our heires and successours all that is in demayne / and all that is in fee / by the tyme and maner hereafter declared / that is to say / the ca∣stell and countie of Poicters / and al the landes and countrey of Poictow / with the fee of Tho∣wars / and the landes of Bellville / the cite and castell of xayntis / and all the landes and counte of xaynton on both sydes the ryuer of Charente with the towne and forteresse of Rochelle / and theyr appurtenaunces / the citie and Castell of Agene / and the countrey of Agenoyse / the citie