they were able to achieve nothing whatsoever, but were the more removed from the heart of the benevolent king. Whoever knew how to contrive that the English should fight without being harmed both before and behind? O wisdom most wonderful in all deeds that this king had excellently by nature, he who, while bringing many under his hands, killed few, and taking spoils from some, wished for no more. For having taken Boulogne he then ceased all strife, not bringing further grievous misery to his enemies,