...they came within shot. They then shot fiercely with their cross-bows. Then the English archers stept forth one pace, and let fly their arrows so wholly,...heads, arms, and breasts, many of them cast down their cross-bows, and did cut their strings, and returned discomfitted. When the French king saw them fly...

...crossbows. Then the English archers stepped forth one pace, and lette fly their arrows so wholly and thick that it seemed snow. When the Genoese felt the arrows piercing through heads and arms and breasts, many of them cast down their crossbows, and did cut their strings, and returned...

...withm shut, then they shot fiercely with their crossbows. Then the English archers slept forth one pass (pace), and let fly their arrows so wholly, and so...that it seemed snow. When the Genoese felt the arrows pressing through heads, arms, and breasts, many of them cast down their crossbows, and did cut their...

...archers stepped forth one pace, and let fly iheir arrows so hotly and so thick, that it seemed like snow. When the Genoese felt the arrows piercing through...heads, arms, and breasts, many of them cast down their cross-bows and did cut their strings, and returned discomfited • • When the French King saw them...

...shower of rain had damped the strings, and the bolts rattled harmlessly upon the English breast-plates. Then the English archers stepped forth one pace, and let fly their arrows so hotly and so thick, that it seemed like snow. When the Genoese felt the arrows piercing through heads,...

...the Genoese cross-bow men. The English archers then stepped forth one pace, and, as Froissart says, let fly their arrows so wholly, and so thick, that it seemed snow was piercing through heads, arms, and breasts. The French cavaliers rushed, in to slay the Genoese...

...shot, did little mischief; but it was returned by the Archers so thickly that it seemed snow ; and when the Genoese felt the arrows piercing through...heads, arms, and breasts, many of them cast down their crossbows and cut their strings, and took to flight. The King, irritated at this cowardice, ordered...

...coming within bow shot, shot fiercely with their cross bows. Then slipt forth the English archers, and let fly their arrows, so wholly and so thick, that it seemed like snow." The Genoese, in fact and the French, whom they were hired to serve, had the worst of it,...

...and cried, and went forth till they came within shot ; then they shot fiercely with their cross-bows. udies thick that it seemed snow. When the Genoese felt the arrows piercing through heads and arms and breasts,...

...yelled, and went forth until they came within shot, and fiercely therewith discharged their crossbows. Then the English archers stepped forth one pace, and let fly their arrows so wholly and so thick together that it seemed to snow. When the Genoese felt the arrows piercing their heads, arms, and breasts,...