ENGUERRAND DE See also:

• ENGUERRAND DE MONSTRELET (c. 1400-1453)

MONSTRELET (c. 1400-1453)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French chronicler, belonged to a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble See also:

• FAMILY

family of See also:

• PICARDY (La Picardie)

Picardy . In 1436 and later he held the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant of the gavenier (i.e. See also:

• RECEIVER

receiver of the gave, a See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind of See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church See also:

• RATE

rate) at See also:

• CAMBRAI

Cambrai, and he seems to have made this See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city his usual See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place of See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence . He was for some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time See also:

• BAILIFF

bailiff of the See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral See also:

• CHAPTER (a shortened form of chapiter, a word still used in architecture for a capital; derived from O. Fr. chapitre, Lat. capitellum, diminutive of caput, head)

chapter and then See also:

• PROVOST (through O. Fr. prevost, mod. prevot, Lat. praepositus, set over, from praeponere, to place in front)

provost of Cambrai . He was married and See also:

• LEFT

left some See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children when he died on the loth of See also:

• JULY

July 1453 . Little else is known about See also:

• MONSTRELET, ENGUERRAND DE (c. 1400-1453)

Monstrelet except that he was See also:

• PRESENT

present, not at the See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of See also:

• JOAN

Joan of Arc, but at her subsequent interview with See also:

• PHILIP
• PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
• PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
• PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
• PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)

Philip the See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

Good, See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• BURGUNDY

Burgundy . Continuing the See also:

• WORK

work of See also:

• FROISSART, JEAN (1338-1410?)

Froissart, Monstrelet wrote a Chronique, which extends to two books and covers the See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period between 1400 and 1444, when, according to another chronicler, Matthieu d'Escouchy, he ceased to write . But following a See also:

• CUSTOM (from O. Fr. costume, costume or coustume; Low Lat. costuma, a shortened form of consuetudo)

custom which was by no means uncommon in the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle ages, a clumsy sequel, extending to 1516, was formed out of various See also:

• CHRONICLES, BOOKS OF

chronicles and tacked on to his work . Monstrelet's own writings, dealing with the latter See also:

• PART

part of the See also:

• HUNDRED

Hundred Years' See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War, are valuable because they contain a large number of documents which are certainly, and reported speeches whichare probably, See also:

• AUTHENTIC (from Gr. aOO 'rns, one who does a thing himself)

authentic . The author, however, shows little See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power of narration; his work, although clear, is dull, and is strongly tinged with the pedantry of its See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, the most pedantic in French See also:

• HISTORY

history . His somewhat ostentatious assertions of impartiality do not cloak a marked preference for the Burgundians in their struggle with See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France . Among many See also:

• EDITIONS

editions of the Chronique may be mentioned the one edited for the Societe de l'histoire de France by M . Douet d'Arcq (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 1857-1862), which, however, is not very good .

See A . See also:

• MOLINIER, AUGUSTE (1851-1904)

Molinier, See also:

• LES

Les See also:

• SOURCES

Sources de l'histoire de France, tomes iv. and v . (Paris, 1904) .