Friday, May 27, 2011

W 44


44.  Charny asks:   And if the men at arms mentioned above gain much and lose nothing, those of the city who remained to guard and defend it demand a share, and those who rode out say no.   Many good arguments are made on either side.   How will it be judged by the law of arms?  

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  1. Rossbach p. 160 n. 78 cites a marginal note from ms. M:
    "Response: nulle rien n'i auront cil de la ville qui sont demoures se convenant par avant n'estoit que tout fust en bustin, mais est bien drois et raison."

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