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The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 11

Note 21 — Chapter V · THE OPENING OF THE HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR

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[According to Froissart the English reconnoitring party slaughtered 7,000 in the fog. He declares that more perished on this Sunday than on the day of battle. The clerks sent by Edward to tally the dead reported 11 princes, 80 bannerets, 1,200 simple knights, and above 30,000 common men.]

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