299.
** Rymer, vol.ii.p.

726.

Trivet, p.

295.
An attempt, which he made about the same time, for the recovery of Guienne, was not equally successful.

He sent thither an army of seven thousand men, under the command of his brother, the earl of Lancaster.
That prince gained at first some advantages over the French at Bordeaux: but he was soon after seized with a distemper, of which he died at Bayonne.