Jean Froissart

302 books • 10 series

Jean Froissart was born in Valenciennes (c.1337) and came to England in 1361 where he joined the entourage of Edward III's Queen. While in England he travelled to Scotland and the Welsh Marshes and to the Continent seveal times, finally settling in the Netherlands on the death of the Queen. He finally took holy orders, before returning to England in the court of Richard II, whose downfall he recorded in 1399. His first book of the Chroniques was published in three versions, the second book was completed by 1388 and the third in 1390. He was still working on the fourth when he died c.1410.

Geoffrey Brereton edited and translated several modern dramatists including Claudel, Sartre and Adamov, and was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He died in 1979.
Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries (Volume 6); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV.

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries (Volume 6); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV.

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Les Chroniques (23); Poesies

Les Chroniques (23); Poesies

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Cover of Les Chroniques (11); Poesies

Les Chroniques (11); Poesies

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Cover of Chroniques de Froissart (9)

Chroniques de Froissart (9)

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Cover of Chroniques de Froissart (10)

Chroniques de Froissart (10)

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Cover of Chroniques de Froissart (21)

Chroniques de Froissart (21)

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries, (Volume 8); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV. Newly Translated from the French Editions, with Variations and Additions Fro

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries, (Volume 8); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV. Newly Translated from the French Editions, with Variations and Additions Fro

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Les Chroniques (13); Poesies

Les Chroniques (13); Poesies

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Cover of Les Chroniques (10); Poesies

Les Chroniques (10); Poesies

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Cover of Chroniques (11)

Chroniques (11)

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Cover of Chroniques (1 )

Chroniques (1 )

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries (Volume 9); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries (Volume 9); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Chroniques de Froissart (19)

Chroniques de Froissart (19)

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Chroniques (15 )

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Chroniques (3 )

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Cover of Chroniques de Froissart (3)

Chroniques de Froissart (3)

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Ajoining Countries (Volume 3); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV.

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Ajoining Countries (Volume 3); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV.

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Ajoining Countries (Volume 10); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV.

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Ajoining Countries (Volume 10); From the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV.

Nov 16, 2011
Cover of Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart

Illuminated Illustrations of Froissart

Sep 28, 2011
Cover of Chroniques de J. Froissart, publiees pour la Societe par Simeon Luce Volume 1, pt.1

Chroniques de J. Froissart, publiees pour la Societe par Simeon Luce Volume 1, pt.1

Aug 14, 2011
Cover of Chroniques

Chroniques

Jul 1, 2011
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV....

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II. to the Coronation of Henry IV....

May 25, 2011
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany, Flanders and the Adjoining Countries. Reprinted from Pynson's Edition of 1523 and 1525; With the Names of Persons and Places Carefully Corrected. Vol. I

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany, Flanders and the Adjoining Countries. Reprinted from Pynson's Edition of 1523 and 1525; With the Names of Persons and Places Carefully Corrected. Vol. I

May 25, 2011
Cover of Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany, Flanders and the Adjoining Countries. Translated from the Original French, by J. Bourchier, Lord Berners. Reprinted from Pynson's Edition of 1523 and 1525. Vol. IV

Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Scotland, Brittany, Flanders and the Adjoining Countries. Translated from the Original French, by J. Bourchier, Lord Berners. Reprinted from Pynson's Edition of 1523 and 1525. Vol. IV