Episode 90 - Routiers in the Centre of France

We see the routiers through the eyes of Hugues de Montgeron.

Band invade the Nivernais, Orléans and Auxerre, but are stopped in Burgundy and Champagne.

1358

• April
• • Archpriest hired by Marguerite de Flandres to defend Nevers
• May
• • Bands take city and bridge of Meung
• June
• • 24: Beaugency is taken
• October
• • Robert Knolles enters Orléanais
  • 31: the English take Chantecoq
• November
• • Archpriest leaves Provence
• December:
• • Hugh de Montgeron flees his hut in the woods and makes for Sens

1359

• January
• • 10: Knolles' first assault on Auxerre
  • 12: Knolles' men get beaten at Troyes
• February:
• • Hugh de Montgeron is called back to his Priory
• March
• • 10: Auxerre falls to Robert Knolles
  • Cardinals are robbed
• Fall