Lord de Harzelles

Family: Flanders · Role: lord · First appears: Book 2, Chapter 14

Life events

Philip sent for Lord de Harzelles to join him for a council about the French preparations.(Book 2, Chapter 14 · 📍 Ghent)
- With: Philip von Artaveld
- “He sent to Ghent for the Lord de Harzelles. On his arrival, he said to him, “Lord de Harzelles, you hear how the King of France is making preparations to destroy us. We must have a council on this subject.”
Philip ordered Lord de Harzelles to remain while he went to arrange garrisons at the river and chief passes.(Book 2, Chapter 14 · 📍 river Lis)
- With: Philip von Artaveld
- “You shall remain here, and I will go to Bruges to learn surer intelligence, and to encourage the citizens of the principal towns. I will go to establish such garrisons on the river Lis, and at the chief passes, that the French shall not be able to advance through them.”

with Philip von Artaveld (Philip summoned Lord de Harzelles and assigned him to remain while Philip went to Bruges.) “He sent to Ghent for the Lord de Harzelles. On his arrival, he said to him, ‘Lord de Harzelles, you hear how the King of France is making preparations to destroy us. We must have a council on this subject. You shall remain here, and I will go to Bruges to learn surer intelligence, and to encourage the citizens of the principal towns.’”

Extracted from the original text of The Boy's Froissart. Made with Rho MD.