nore, the lord
Welles."

[The capture of the Maid of Orleans is then noticed in nearly the same
words as those in the text; and is followed by a copy of the letter
which the duke of Burgoyne "wrote unto the kyng at Caleis."]

"Superscripcion: To my moost doubtid lord the kyng.

"My moost doubtid lord, I recomaunde unto you asmoch and as mykely as
I may. And please it you to wete my moost doubtid lorde, that this
day, the xxiij day of Maij, about vj at after none, your adversaries
and myn, that were with grete power in the towne of Compeigne, afore
which towne I am loggid with my folke, and with those that ye senten
undre governaunce of S^{r}. John Mountgomery and S^{r}. John Steward,
came out with grete puyssaunce upon the van warde which was next them;
and with them came she that thei calle the Pucelle, with many of there
chief chiefteynes: and ageine them anone came my cosyn S^{r}. John
Luxenburgh, and other of your folkes and of myn, which made right
grete and sharp resistence: and I came thider in myn owne persone, and
founde that the seid adversaries were put abak, and by the pleasaunce
of our blessid Creatour it fil so; and God yaf me such grace, that she
that thei calle the Pucelle was taken, and with many hire capitaynes,
knyghts, and squyers, and other taken, and drowned, and dedde, whose
names I knowe not yet."

This letter is succeeded by an account of the "Journeis that were done
after the kyng was landid at Caleis."

"The first Journey was at Pountnake: the Pucelle with a grete power
was put to flight.

"The second Journey was in a wodde biside Compeigne: the Pucelles
mayny ij^{c} were discounfeited of xxx Englisshemen, and there were
xij Armynaks prisoners.

"The iij^{d} Journey the Pucelle was taken at Compeigne, and many of
her mayny slayne and drowned.

"The iiij^{th} Journey the lord was, the lord Wilby brent a chirch and
vj^{xx} men and boies therynne.

"The v^{th} Journey the lorde Scales toke and slough of the dukes men
of Launson, iij^{c}.

"The vj^{th} Journey the kyngs householde mayny, biside Parys, an
Englisshe mile out of Boys, seint Vyncent token a strong abbeie with
tretis.

"The vij^{th} Journey the lord Chamberleyne distressid La Here, and
slough and toke of his meyny into iij^{c}: and at the same Journey was
slayne S^{r}. Symon Filbrigges sone and his heire.

"The viij^{th} Journey therle of Huntyngdon toke gonnes, quarrells,
and crosbowes, comyng toward Compeigne the nom