A Monk of Fife Being the Chronicle Written by Norman Leslie of Pitcullo, Concerning Marvellous Deeds That Befell in the Realm of France, in the Years of Our Redemption, MCCCCXXIX-XXXI
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A Monk of Fife, by Andrew Lang
A MONK OF FIFE Being the Chronicle written by Norman Leslie of Pitcullo, concerning marvellous deeds that befell in the realm of France, in the years of our redemption, MCCCCXXIX-XXXI. Now first done into English out of the French by Andrew Lang.
PREFACE
CHAPTER I—HOW THIS BOOK WAS WRITTEN, AND HOW NORMAN LESLIE FLED OUT OF FIFE
CHAPTER II—HOW NORMAN LESLIE MET NOIROUFLE THE CORDELIER, CALLED BROTHER THOMAS IN RELIGION: AND OF MIRACLES WROUGHT BY BROTHER THOMAS
CHAPTER III—WHAT BEFELL OUTSIDE OF CHINON TOWN
CHAPTER IV—IN WHAT COMPANY NORMAN LESLIE ENTERED CHINON; AND HOW HE DEMEANED HIMSELF TO TAKE SERVICE
CHAPTER V—OF THE FRAY ON THE DRAWBRIDGE AT CHINON CASTLE
CHAPTER VI—HOW NORMAN LESLIE ESCAPED OUT OF CHINON CASTLE
CHAPTER VII—CONCERNING THE WRATH OF ELLIOT, AND THE JEOPARDY OF NORMAN LESLIE
CHAPTER VIII—OF CERTAIN QUARRELS THAT CAME ON THE HANDS OF NORMAN LESLIE
CHAPTER IX—OF THE WINNING OF ELLIOT
CHAPTER X—HOW NORMAN LESLIE WAS OUT OF ALL COMFORT
CHAPTER XI—HOW MADAME CATHERINE OF FIERBOIS WROUGHT A MIRACLE FOR A SCOT, AND HOW NORMAN RODE TO THE WARS
CHAPTER XII—HOW THE MAID CAME TO ORLEANS, AND OF THE DOLOROUS STROKE THAT FIRST SHE STRUCK IN WAR
CHAPTER XIII—OF THE FIGHTING AT LES AUGUSTINS AND THE PROPHECY OF THE MAID
CHAPTER XIV—OF THE FIGHTING AT THE BRIDGE, AND OF THE PRIZE WON BY NORMAN LESLIE FROM THE RIVER
CHAPTER XV—HOW NORMAN LESLIE WAS ABSOLVED BY BROTHER THOMAS
CHAPTER XVI—HOW SORROW CAME ON NORMAN LESLIE, AND JOY THEREAFTER
CHAPTER XVII—HOW ELLIOT LOST HER JACKANAPES
CHAPTER XVIII—HOW ELLIOT’S JACKANAPES WAS SEEN AT THE KING’S CROWNING
CHAPTER XIX—HOW NORMAN LESLIE RODE AGAIN TO THE WARS
CHAPTER XX—CONCERNING THE MAID AND THE BIRDS
CHAPTER XXI—HOW A HUNDRED SCOTS SET FORTH TO TAKE PARIS TOWN
CHAPTER XXII—HOW NORMAN LESLIE FARED IN PARIS TOWN
CHAPTER XXIII—HOW ELLIOT’S JACKANAPES CAME HOME
CHAPTER XXIV—HOW THE MAID HEARD ILL TIDINGS FROM HER VOICES, AND OF THE SILENCE OF THE BIRDS
CHAPTER XXV—OF THE ONFALL AT PONT L’ÉVÊQUE, AND HOW NORMAN LESLIE WAS HURT
CHAPTER XXVI—HOW, AND BY WHOSE DEVICE, THE MAID WAS TAKEN AT COMPIÈGNE
CHAPTER XXVII—HOW NORMAN LESLIE FARED IN COMPIÈGNE, WITH THE END OFTHAT LEAGUER
CHAPTER XXVIII—HOW THE BURGUNDIANS HUNTED HARES, WITH THE END OF THAT HUNTING
CHAPTER XXIX—SHOWETH HOW VERY NOBLE WAS THE DUKE OF BURGUNDY
CHAPTER XXX—HOW NORMAN LESLIE TOOK SERVICE WITH THE ENGLISH
CHAPTER XXXI—HOW NORMAN LESLIE SAW THE MAID IN HER PRISON
CHAPTER XXXII—THE END OF THIS CHRONICLE
APPENDIX A—NORMAN’S MIRACLE
APPENDIX B—ELLIOT’S RING
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