...king himself was at the head of the third. About three in the afternoon, the famous battle of Crecy began, by the French king's ordering the Genoese archers to charge ; but they were were so fatigued with their march, that cried out for a little rest before they should ei> gage. The...

...Bohemia, the king of the Romans, his son, and tlie king of Minorca. On the 26th of August 1346, and about three in the afternoon, the famous battle of Crescy began by the French king ordering the charge to his first line. The English archers poured in a shower of arrows upon this...

...consequence, many circumstances in the political government of Europe. On the 26th of August 1346, and about three in the afternoon, the famous battle of Crescy began by the French king ordering the charge to his first line. The English archers poured in a shower of arrows upon this...

...Sa'tiate, V. to satisfy, to appease. 1. (AD 1346.) ABOUT three in the afternoon, the famous battie of Crescy began, by the French king's ordering the Genoese archers to ;harge ; but they were so fatigued with their march, that they cried out for a tittle rest before they...

...was at the head of the third. Each of these lines contained more troops than the whole English army. About three in the afternoon, the famous battle of Crescy began by the Count Alengon ordering the Genoese archers to charge; but they were so fatigued with their march, that...

...celebrated, I will read you an account of it, and then you will see something of the horrors of war. About three in the afternoon, the famous battle of...French king's ordering the Genoese archers to charge. " Order the Genoese forward," he cried out, "and begin the battle, in the name of God and St. Denis!"...