Commines

In derision the courtiers called Commines _tête bottée_, and their mocking sank deep into his soul.

Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam

In derision the courtiers called Commines tete bottee, and their mocking sank deep into his soul.

Charles the Bold Putnam, Ruth, 1856-1931 1908

But after each name Commines made a gesture of dissent, pushing the paper into his pocket at the last to end the questioning.

The Justice of the King Hamilton Drummond 1896

Only a few, such as Commines himself, could foresee how great would one day be the power of these weak, antagonistic states he had so ruthlessly welded into one.

The Justice of the King Hamilton Drummond 1896

An article from Brussels, of the 12th inst. says — An inhabitant of Commines, M. Batin, died there on the 6th of this month, aged 84.

Did He Marry His Reincarnated Wife? 2006

Commines calls this a strong and rich town, superior even to

Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam

The main narrative followed here is Commines, whose memoirs remain, as Ste.

Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam

In citing the above passage from Commines referring to the treaty, the close of the negotiations has been anticipated.

Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam

Commines railway and it ran across the German lines as well as through ours.

Into the Jaws of Death Jack O'Brien

Commines and his fellows helped the duke into his cuirass, and stood by his person, while the king's bodyguard of Scottish archers "proved themselves good fellows, who never budged from their master's feet and shot arrow upon arrow out into the darkness, wounding more Burgundians than Liegeois."

Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam