CH. III.—Of the memorable Preachings of Friar Jerome of Florence 189

CH. IV.—How the King retained Pisa and several other Florentine

Towns in his Hands, while the Duke of Orleans on the other Side

entered Novara, in the Duchy of Milan 191

CH. V.—How King Charles crossed several dangerous Passages over

the Mountains between Pisa and Sarzana; and how the Germans

burned Pontremoli 194

CH. VI.—How the Duke of Orleans behaved himself in the City of

Novara 197

CH. VII.—How the King passed the Apennine Mountains with his

Train of Artillery, by the Assistance of the Swiss; and of the

great Danger to which the Marshal de Gié and his whole Vanguard

were exposed 199

CH. VIII.—How the Marshal de Gié withdrew with his Army to the

Mountains, and waited until the King came up to him 202

CH. IX.—How the King and his small Army arrived at Fornovo,

near the Camp of his Enemies, who awaited him in very fine

Order, and with a Determination to defeat and capture him 204

CH. X.—The Arrangement of the two Armies for the Battle of

Fornovo 207

CH. XI.—How Parleys were vainly attempted; and the Beginning of

the Battle of Fornovo 211

CH. XII.—Consequences of the Victory gained by the French at

Fornovo; and the Danger to which King Charles VIII. found

himself exposed 215

CH. XIII.—How the Lord of Argenton went alone to parley with

the Enemy, upon the Refusal of those that were deputed to go

along with him, and of the King’s safe Arrival with his whole

Army at Asti 220

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