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Excerpt from The Chronicles of Enguerrand De Monstrelet, Vol. 1 of 13: Containing an Account of the Cruel Wars Between the Houses of Orleans and Burgundy
The wish'to avoid indolence by col leeting the eve'nts'ofi his 'time, which he testifies ii1 the introductioh to his chronicles, proves, I think, that he was but a tranquil fspectator of them. 'had he beeh an Ar magnac or a Burgundian, he would not have' had occasion to seek' for solitary oc cupations; but whatxproves more strongly 'that Monstrelet' was riot of either faction is the care bef takes to inform his readers ofxix!
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