The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-16

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CALAMITY and d.-si. - Hnightly valnr.
nov d-yelop~d tho-s sAi~ns qualities
which -~rs 10 yin Zoe him th- repitaii"a
20 the b~st diplomat,-s and so'nsi~-,
solsiiss 70 IN. day
During the -intss the Preach ~labs-
rated plan % campaign for ,hs' follow
ina simmer 20 o'tss ths English and
relieve IN. pes.antry. The Black Princ~
found himself obliged o. ,aks IN. field
and marched 20 NEE, the might Of France
With som. seven Thousand men. ~.
With troops Bi' the King could not
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the Princes plans arriN ed too late to per
init ~ stopping him bv letters Matters
came 20 head on september 10. l1jA. IN
the famous battle of Poictier-. one % IN.
haryie-, fought battlss Of the Hundred
Years War Our author describes this
most clearly and interestingly. illustrate
ing u. a. he has Illustrated tn" battle
Of Crecy. with a plan 81 positions. The
French. m their chAgrin at their over
- helming defeat, rather uniustlv blamed
their seiSniors and cast at them re-
proaches Of sloth and treason The
English. on their side. attributed their
success 10 the direct influence % God
Meanw lille in many towns plAcarCis aI'-
peared bearing the legend: The Pops
10 French. but Jesus 10 English. The
world may now Judge which Is the
stronger. the Pope or Jesus
The Prince spent the winter 81 isSs-s7
at Bordeaux amid great splendOr. Money
vas plentiful owing TO the ransoms
paid by the distinguished prisoners
The captive King John Of France was
well lodged, treated with the greatest
consideration and respect. and enter
tanned almost every day with some tourney
or other pleasure got up for his special
benefit King Edward realized that he
held in King John an instrument for
extortinR what he required more potent
than any army. But a. John could not
brace himself TO surrender Aquitaine,
Edward ordered the Prince TO bring him
over 10 England in March. The Gascon
MOBILES would not let John go until the
Prince had paidthem after much haEGling.
the princeIy ransom Of 100. 900 forms
In England the French King was hand
somely received and entertained. and
once again the Black Prince found himself
In the same unfortunate position "a before
his expedition to France Debarred from
an active part in politics. immensely
popular and still unmarried. his tempta-
tions were many. his occupations few.
Il IL probable after the Poictiers cam
paiRn that the Prince TWO lieSltlmAte
sons. Sir John Sounder and Sir Roger Clar-
endon. were born. And there were other
children Costly Journeys. lavish gifts
scattered far and wide. continued When
war broke out again in August. 1889. the
Prince was again forced 20 appeal 20 his
father for help The King promised his
son . creditors that II he fell during the
campaign his executors should hold his
estates for four years for the payment Of
his debts The cause Of the war was that
the Dauphin refused TO accept the treaty
~ peace which his captive father had made
with King Edward. whereby he handed
over in full sovereignty all western !
France. from Calais 20 Bayonne. Edward
20 make one last great effort /
10 crush the spirit Of France. Accord |
ingIy he assembled forces and embarked I
with hi. four sons for Calais at the end ]
OF October The campaign 81 that winter |
brought no solid military advantage.
but the Black Prince and hia companions |
enjoyed IL. for they looked !
on war almost entirely from the point Of |