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THE REIGN
where he was received by all his expecting subjects with the loudest acclamations of unfeigned joy.
CHAP. VI.
War renewed.—Siege of Orleans.—Battle of Orleans.—Battle of Arleux.—Battle of Alençon.—Death of King Charles.—Rapid successes.—George enters Paris.—Leaves France, and returns to England.
The King of England, who thought he had done nothing while he had any thing to do, was soon in France; his troops having enjoyed every necessary refreshment, were collected very early in the spring; and rendezvoused in the neighbourhood of Paris. Charles, on his side, did every thing that industry, artifice, or bravery could effect, to retrieve the terriblecondition
