"Battle of Poitiers" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... was known that the Black Prince was preparing to invade Spain, and an effort was made to cut off the free lances who might enlist under his banners. This famous knight, son of Edward III. of England, and victor at the battle of Poitiers, where he had taken prisoner the king of France, was a cousin of the fugitive king of Castile, who sought him at Cape Breton, and begged his aid to recover his dominions. The chivalrous prince of ...
— Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII • Charles Morris |
