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The Last English City in France

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This chapter explores the intense events of January 7, 1558, as Calais faces a devastating attack from French forces, leading to its historic surrender. It highlights the chaos experienced by Lord Deputy Thomas Wentworth and the desperate plight of the townspeople amid the collapsing defenses.

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