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on 28 October and arrived at Calais the same day. The adventurers who had gained little booty by their raid, were clamorous for pay, but he told them that he had nothing for them, and that they might please themselves as to serving under him, though he would give those who did so a good share of the
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By the terms of the Treaty of Brétigny the whole of the ancient province of
Aquitaine, together with Calais, Guisnes, and Ponthieu, was ceded to Edward. Edward renounced his claim to the crown, to the provinces north of the Loire, and to the overlordship of Flanders. The right to Brittany was left
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in full sovereignty, and was to ransom himself and his lords for four million crowns, while Edward gave up his claims to the crown and the provinces north of the Loire, formerly held by his ancestors. France its bargaining position was very weak already after the Battle of
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was captured at this siege but was ransomed by Edward III for ÂŁ16. These terms were slightly more favourable to the French compared to the Treaty of London.
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to satisfy them by leading them on a plundering expedition.
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