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Jean Froissart

Jean Froissart was one of the most important of the chroniclers of medieval France. For centuries, Froissart's Chronicles have been recognized as the chief expression of the chivalric revival of the 14th century Kingdom of England and France. His history is also one of the most important sources for the first half of the Hundred Years' War.


“Nothing in the world is as certain as death.”
Jean Froissart
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“Without him nothing was done, and through him everything was done, and the king trusted him more than any other.”
Jean Froissart
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