Item, the seyd Fastolf ys yhyt owyng for his porcion and part for the recompens and reward that shuld grow and be dewe to hym for the takyng of John, callyng hym Duc of Alauncon, at the batayle of Vernell,[59.
And as men sayne, ther was not so gret a batayle upon the se this xl.
Froissart says he was told by two English squires who took part in the fight, "how this batayle was as sore a batayle fought as lyghtly hath been harde of before of such a nombre, and I believe it well.
At length "the parlyament determined that there shold be batayle at utterance between them.
And the Kynge sent to Parys, commandynge that the journey and batayle bytwene the squyer and the knight sholde be relonged tyl his comynge to Parys: and so his commaundement was obeyed.
The following is Lord Berners' version of this narration: "In the mornyng the day of the batayle certayne frenchemen and almaygnes perforce opyned the archers of the princes batayle, and came and fought with the men at armes hande to hande.
Than the second batayle of thenglyshe men came to socour the prince's batayle, the whiche was tyme, for they had as than moche ado, and they with the prince sent a messangar to the kynge who was on a lytell wyndmill hill.
He faught with them inbatayle their unthankes'; Hardyng's Chronicle, p.
And so in Batayle the noble Hector slewe And his dede cors after his charot drewe.
This saturday the englysshmen never departed for their batayls for chasynge of any man, but kept styll their felde, and ever defended themselfe agaynst all such as came to assayle them; the batayle ended about evynsonge tyme.
It was a great batayle, ryght cruell, and it is named the batayleof Cressey.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "batayle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
