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Acta Juh RICH ARDO Secundo.

riitie .tertiüm eft ibi conftitutum, ubi Reges fèpiftime congreftì flint,& de rebus fuis (ut vifum eft) collocuti binis utrinque de vià con-fiftentibus, hinc Angjorum, inde vero Gallorum , exercitu quoque utri-ufque Regis haud procul (uti præconventum eft) collocato. Varios il-lic congreftìis Principimi, regales tentoriorum apparatus, abacorum di-vitias, poculorum, aromatum, ac ferculorum tam fplendidos ac diver-fos rniflus, appofita fervida exquifita, & ad rem fa&a fingulorum ob~fequia, cunctaq; fixis locis cum omni genere honoris invicem adimple-ta, Auri, gemmarum, aliarumque rerum excogitata donaria, qui cu-pit intelligere, Froffartum inde legat. Poft omne id honoris atqueamicitiæ genus illic oftenfum, Richardus à Carolo datam uxorem gra-tulabundus accipiens, in Anniam honorifice perduxit : Ubi Anno vice-fimo fecundo Regni fixi, exercitu jam pro tali negotio commeatuqueparato, in Hiberniam ipfe profperrime commigravit, & gentem in-domitam fixbigens, Ufixrpatores & Rebelles in debitam Subjedionemimpulit.

p - 45- Cætcruni Annales hüjus præterea, ad hunc filtern clariftimum Ordi-nem attinentes, non habentur.

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the Middle of the Plain ■ a third ereBed, where the Kings very oftenmet and difcourfed {as it feemed) of their Affairs, loth of them ßandingon each Side of the Way, the King of England on this Side, and King ofFrance on that $ the Annies alfo of both Kings, being {as was before con-certed) placed at a ßnall Dißance. As for the divers Interviews of thePrinces there 3 the royal Furniture of the Tents, the Riches of the Side-boards ,the fplendid and various Courfes of Liquors , Spices, and Hifies, the At-tendants in waiting, their elegant and exaB Difcharge of their refpeBiveOffices , and the full Performance of all Things in their proper Places, withall kinds of Honour alternately, the exquißte Prefents of Gold 3 Jewels, andother Things , he that defires to know them, let him read Froiflart on thatHead. After all thefe Kinds of Honour and Friendßip publickly exprejfed,Richard receiving with Joy from Charles, the Wife he gave him, broughther honourably into England : Where in the Twenty fécond Year of his Reign,having already prepared an Army and Provifions for fuch an Enterpize, hewent himfelf over profperoufiy into Ireland, and fubduing that wild Nationforced the Ufurpers and Rebels into a due SubjeBion.

But the Annals of this Prince befides, at leafi Jb far as relates to this?nofi noble Order, are not preferved.

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