Jean Juvénal des Ursins

Jean (II) Juvénal des Ursins (1388–1473), the son of the royal jurist and provost of the merchants of Paris Jean Juvénal, was a French cleric and historian. He is the author of several legal treatises and clerical publications and the Histoire de Charles VI, Roy de France is attributed to him. His works serve as some of the main sources for information relating to the and the final phase of the Hundred Years' War.

Quotes

 * War without fire is worth nothing—like sausages without mustard.
 * Jean Juvénal des Ursins, Histoire de Charles VI, Roy de France, p. 565; perhaps quoting Henry V, on the firing of Meaux in 1421
 * Richard Vaughan & Graeme Small, Philip the Good: The Apogee of Burgundy (2002), p. 11