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| | Medieval Sourcebook: Hundred Years War: Treaty of Troyes, 1420 and Conditions in France in 1422 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30) |
 | | Charles VI being dead, Charles VII succeeded to his father in the kingdom, in the year of our Lord 1422, when he was about twenty-two years of age. |
 | | ---------- If any kind of cultivation was still carried on in [Champagne, Brie, Chartres, Perche, Beauvais, etc] it could only be done close to cities, towns, or castles, no further away that the watch could be seen, stationed on a high lookout, whence her could observe the robbers as they approached. |
 | | He would then give the alarm by means of a bell, or a hunter's horn, to those in the field or vineyard, so they could betake themselves to a place of safety. |
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