Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association"

part in the Hundred Years' War. He was taken prisoner at the battle of

Agincourt (1415), and remained in England twenty-three years, in accordance with the dying injunctions of Henry V. that he was not to be let go until his son, Henry VI., was of age to govern his dominions. He accompanied Charles VII. on his campaigns in Normandy and Guyenne, and was made lieutenant-general of the...