{"date":"August 26","id":"08-26","intro":["A brilliant victory for the English king was gained in this battle, a fight in which vast numbers of French nobility, many princes, and the aged King John of Bohemia were slain. Froissart describes all in detail."],"minutes":14,"readings":[{"author":"Jean Froissart","end":33,"start":27,"volume":35,"work":"Chronicles"}],"slug":"august-26","status":"proofread","title":"The Prince of Wales Wins His Spurs","url":"/harvard-classics/august-26/","words":2718}