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Excerpt from The Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville: A New English Version Six hundred years ago, when the histories of Europe still lay buried among the Latin Charter Rolls of great abbeys, - before Piers Plowman had yet voiced the English conscience in the English tongue, - and when Dante was just turning to look back on half his life's journey, - John, Lord of Joinville, full of days and honours, began to write for his liege lady his recollections of her husband's grandfather, St. Louis. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.