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at the head of an hundred thousand | at the head of an hundred thousand | ||
men & Edward only of thirty | men & Edward only of thirty | ||
| − | thousand-- | + | thousand -- The Black Prince his |
Son, as yet but a youth of fifteen, | Son, as yet but a youth of fifteen, | ||
commanded the first line of | commanded the first line of | ||
| − | the English Army--The | + | the English Army -- The |
second was conducted by the | second was conducted by the | ||
| − | Earls of Northampton and | + | Earls of Northampton and Arrandel, |
and the body of reserve was | and the body of reserve was | ||
headed by the King in person-- | headed by the King in person-- | ||
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first commanded by John of | first commanded by John of | ||
Luxemburg, the Blind King | Luxemburg, the Blind King | ||
| − | of Bohemia, the | + | of Bohemia, the second was |
| − | + | le by the Count of Alençon | |
Revision as of 04:32, 7 April 2021
In this memorable battle Philip was at the head of an hundred thousand men & Edward only of thirty thousand -- The Black Prince his Son, as yet but a youth of fifteen, commanded the first line of the English Army -- The second was conducted by the Earls of Northampton and Arrandel, and the body of reserve was headed by the King in person-- To oppose the English Philip had drawn up a formidable Army in three divisions also, the first commanded by John of Luxemburg, the Blind King of Bohemia, the second was le by the Count of Alençon
