Back to Medieval Source Book Medieval Sourcebook: Jean Froissart: On The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) The Hundred Years' War between France and England (1337-1453) was an episodic struggle lasting well over a hundred years, for much of the time without any conflict. The battles were both violent, but also occasions when ideals of chivalry were displayed. Here are extracts describing various ...

Text of "The Chronicles of Froissart", from Fordham University.

An Account of The Battle of Crecy 1346 A battle of the Hundred Years War from the Chronicles of Jean Froissart The Hundred Years' War between France and England (1337-1453) was an episodic struggle lasting well over a hundred years, for much of the time without any conflict. The battles were both violent, but also occasions when ideals of chivalry were displayed. The Englishmen, who were in ...