Lord Charles of Montmorency

Also known as: Lord Charles de Montmorency · Family: France · Role: lord · First appears: Book 1, Chapter 46, part 1/2

Life events

The English rescued Sir Walter Manny and defeated Lord Charles's foraging party.(Book 1, Chapter 46, part 1/2 · 📍 Aiguillon)
- With: Sir Walter Manny Earl of Pembroke
- “The English were coming in crowds to succor their countrymen, and, falling upon the French vigorously, they put them to flight, rescued those they had made prisoners, and captured also many from them.”
The King of France left the castle and reached Amiens with his attendants.(Book 1, Chapter 55, part 2/2 · 📍 Amiens)
- With: King Philip Sir John de Hainault Lord of Beaujeu Lord of Aubigny Lord of Montfort
- “The king would not bury himself in such a place as that, but, having taken some refreshments, set out again with his attendants about midnight, and rode on under the direction of guides who were well acquainted with the country, until about daybreak he came to Amiens, where he halted.”

enemies with Sir Walter Manny “One day the Lord Charles of Montmorency had been on a foraging party, with five or six hundred men, and was conducting a great number of cattle to victual the army, when he met Sir Walter Manny under the walls of Aiguillon. They immediately began an engagement, which was very sharp, and many were killed and wounded on both sides.”

with King Philip (The Lord was among the king's company.) “The king and his company entered the castle; but he had only with him five barons,--Sir John of Hainault, the Lord Charles of Montmorency, the Lord of Beaujeu, the Lord of Aubigny, and the Lord of Montfort.”

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