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earl_n simon_n the_o investiture_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o beziers_n which_o before_o he_o will_v never_o agree_v unto_o nor_o to_o that_o of_o carcassonne_n which_o he_o likewise_o at_o the_o same_o time_n obtain_v but_o that_o which_o do_v most_o hurt_v the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n and_o of_o foix_n be_v that_o they_o cause_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n to_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v no_o more_o favour_v the_o albingenses_n but_o carry_v himself_o as_o a_o neuter_n in_o this_o war_n betwixt_o the_o church_n and_o they_o the_o earl_n simon_n have_v get_v that_o which_o he_o desire_v that_o be_v to_o alienate_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n and_o of_o foix_n he_o take_v his_o time_n to_o bend_v his_o force_n both_o against_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o chap._n ix_o the_o earl_n simon_n besiege_v toulouze_n make_v a_o spoil_n and_o be_v beat_v he_o raise_v the_o siege_n aimeri_n be_v take_v prisoner_n the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n be_v succour_v and_o by_o who_o the_o earl_n simon_n make_v war_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n who_o go_v in_o person_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o legate_n but_o obtain_v nothing_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n animate_v the_o earl_n of_o foix_n and_o his_o son_n roger_n and_o intercede_v for_o they_o in_o vain_a the_o first_o attempt_n that_o the_o earl_n simon_n make_v after_o his_o alliance_n with_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v the_o siege_n of_o toulouze_n be_v strengthen_v with_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o pilgrim_n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o toulouze_n go_v to_o levy_v in_o france_n while_o the_o legate_n thedize_n and_o the_o earl_n simon_n do_v delay_v the_o earl_n remond_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o he_o be_v arrive_v at_o montandran_n upon_o the_o border_n of_o garonne_n near_o to_o toulouze_n 162._o chas_n lib._n 3._o ch_n 14_o pa._n 162._o the_o earl_n remond_n make_v a_o sally_n out_o of_o toulouze_n with_o five_o hundred_o horse_n and_o footman_n a_o great_a number_n and_o come_v as_o far_o as_o the_o bridge_n in_o hope_n to_o gain_v it_o or_o to_o break_v it_o down_o there_o be_v at_o that_o bridge_n a_o great_a fight_n and_o many_o there_o die_v both_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o end_n the_o earl_n remond_n sound_v a_o retreat_n whereupon_o the_o enemy_n take_v heart_n pass_v the_o bridge_n and_o pursue_v the_o earl_n remond_n even_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o toulouze_n the_o earl_n remond_n make_v so_o sudden_a and_o so_o furious_a a_o reincounter_n upon_o they_o that_o he_o beat_v back_o his_o enemy_n unto_o the_o bridge_n which_o be_v not_o large_a enough_o to_o receive_v they_o so_o that_o they_o be_v almost_o all_o slay_v before_o they_o be_v at_o the_o foot_n thereof_o aimeri_fw-la the_o son_n of_o the_o say_v simon_n of_o montfort_n be_v take_v prisoner_n the_o earl_n simon_n see_v this_o loss_n and_o his_o son_n take_v prisoner_n animate_v his_o pilgrim_n to_o the_o combat_n they_o endevor_v to_o be_v revenge_v of_o this_o overthrow_n run_v into_o the_o ditch_n set_v up_o their_o ladder_n but_o they_o be_v valiant_o repulse_v the_o ditch_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n and_o the_o earl_n simon_n be_v beat_v from_o his_o horse_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o conflict_n arrive_v the_o earl_n of_o champagne_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o pilgrim_n and_o he_o come_v in_o good_a time_n to_o be_v well_o beat_v the_o earl_n simon_n command_v they_o all_o to_o go_v to_o the_o spoil_n whereupon_o the_o pilgrim_n run_v into_o the_o vineyard_n orchard_n and_o garden_n cut_v down_o all_o tree_n that_o bare_a fruit_n pluck_v up_o the_o vine_n by_o the_o root_n at_o what_o time_n the_o precedent_n of_o ageve_n come_v forth_o of_o toulouze_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o who_o see_v they_o to_o spoil_v their_o possession_n run_v upon_o the_o pilgrim_n with_o violence_n scatter_v here_o and_o there_o through_o the_o field_n and_o slay_v a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o earl_n of_o foix_n conduct_v some_o troop_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n slay_v as_o many_o as_o he_o meet_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o bar_n hold_v his_o troop_n in_o better_a order_n and_o see_v the_o disorder_n especial_o of_o those_o that_o be_v fly_v away_o he_o cry_v out_o a_o bar_n a_o bar_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o toulouze_n understanding_n charge_v they_o so_o brave_o before_o any_o of_o they_o can_v gather_v themselves_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v discomfit_v with_o the_o rest_n the_o earl_n remond_n retire_v his_o troop_n into_o toulouze_n and_o command_v solemn_a thanks_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o god_n for_o so_o admirable_a a_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n the_o fame_n of_o the_o earl_n remonds_n victory_n be_v spread_v abroad_o there_o come_v unto_o he_o diverse_a succour_n from_o all_o the_o part_n round_o about_o he_o for_o they_o be_v all_o weary_a of_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o pilgrim_n and_o willing_o offer_v both_o their_o good_n and_o their_o life_n to_o drive_v they_o out_o of_o the_o country_n 169._o chass_n lib._n 3._o chap._n 14._o pag._n 169._o the_o earl_n simon_n be_v in_o some_o scarcity_n of_o victual_n because_o the_o way_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v relieve_v be_v stop_v be_v constrain_v to_o raise_v his_o siege_n and_o beside_o the_o earl_n of_o chalons_n the_o earl_n of_o bar_n 79._o the_o monk_n of_o the_o valley_n sernay_n chap._n 79._o and_o certain_a other_o german_a earl_n retire_v themselves_o their_o quarantine_n or_o forty_o day_n be_v expire_v but_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o be_v altogether_o idle_a that_o autumn_n he_o therefore_o march_v into_o the_o country_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n to_o refresh_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o army_n and_o to_o possess_v himself_o of_o some_o place_n he_o go_v as_o far_o as_o the_o town_n of_o foix_n make_v spoil_v of_o all_o that_o be_v about_o it_o and_o then_o set_v fire_n to_o the_o town_n be_v at_o pany_n the_o legate_n take_v the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o army_n to_o accompany_v he_o to_o roquemaure_n where_o he_o go_v to_o pass_v the_o winter_n and_o in_o his_o way_n be_v in_o the_o earldom_n of_o st._n felix_n of_o caraman_n he_o take_v the_o tower_n of_o cassas_fw-la and_o about_o one_o hundred_o man_n therein_o and_o cause_v they_o all_o to_o be_v burn_v alive_a and_o lay_v the_o place_n level_v with_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o earl_n simon_n ruinate_v the_o country_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n as_o long_o as_o the_o say_a earl_n keep_v his_o bed_n be_v visit_v with_o a_o grievous_a sickness_n during_o the_o which_o his_o servant_n that_o be_v about_o he_o dare_v not_o tell_v he_o of_o his_o loss_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o pamy_n saverdun_n mirepoix_n and_o prissant_a which_o have_v be_v likewise_o batter_v a_o place_n very_o strong_a near_o carcassonne_n be_v recover_v of_o his_o sickness_n and_o understand_v what_o havoc_n the_o earl_n simon_n have_v make_v of_o his_o house_n and_o what_o ruin_n his_o poor_a subject_n have_v endure_v he_o go_v to_o the_o army_n and_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o the_o general_n and_o thus_o he_o deliver_v his_o mind_n unto_o he_o the_o inconstancy_n of_o totter_a fortune_n my_o master_n and_o most_o renown_a lord_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o i_o be_o not_o astonish_v to_o see_v myself_o thus_o infinite_o afflict_v by_o this_o cruel_a stepmother_n 133._o hologoray_n in_o his_o hist_n of_o foix._fw-la pag._n 133._o i_o have_v heretofore_o brave_v my_o enemy_n fight_v in_o the_o field_n among_o those_o that_o will_v resist_v my_o power_n entertain_v the_o great_a and_o mighty_a monarch_n as_o my_o friend_n none_o have_v threaten_v i_o much_o less_o offend_v i_o neither_o can_v my_o sword_n ever_o bear_v it_o i_o have_v be_v employ_v in_o public_a negotiation_n which_o carry_v with_o they_o as_o their_o attendant_n infinite_a discommodity_n neither_o have_v i_o get_v any_o dishonour_n thereby_o and_o i_o shall_v have_v hold_v my_o labour_n ill_o employ_v if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v upon_o worthy_a occasion_n never_o have_v desire_v to_o be_v account_v a_o honest_a man_n by_o those_o unworthy_a and_o unjust_a mean_n that_o some_o man_n purpose_v unto_o themselves_o for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o honest_a man_n but_o because_o other_o man_n shall_v know_v he_o to_o be_v so_o and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_o esteem_v after_o knowledge_n take_v thereof_o he_o that_o will_v not_o do_v good_a but_o upon_o condition_n that_o his_o virtue_n may_v be_v know_v by_o other_o man_n he_o be_v not_o the_o person_n from_o who_o any_o great_a service_n can_v be_v expect_v we_o must_v say_v the_o maxim_n
of_o arragon_n intercede_v for_o the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n of_o foix_n and_o come_v he_o write_v for_o they_o to_o the_o council_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vaur_n and_o obtain_v nothing_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n defy_v the_o earl_n simon_n they_o make_v levy_n both_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o but_o the_o earl_n simon_n advance_v himself_o take_v diverse_a place_n foix._n holagary_n in_o his_o hâ—st_n of_o foix._n the_o first_o exploit_n of_o this_o war_n which_o the_o confederate_n undertake_v be_v the_o siege_n of_o castlenau_n d'arri_fw-la whether_o they_o march_v in_o this_o order_n the_o vanguard_n be_v conduct_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n and_o prince_n roger_n his_o son_n the_o main_a battle_n by_o remond_n earl_n of_o toulouze_n the_o rearward_n by_o the_o prince_n and_o lord_n of_o bearn_n this_o army_n be_v compose_v of_o fifty_o thousand_o foot_n and_o ten_o thousand_o horse_n and_o beside_o that_o the_o city_n of_o toulouze_n be_v furnish_v with_o a_o good_a and_o strong_a garrison_n and_o all_o munition_n and_o instrument_n of_o war_n the_o earl_n simon_n put_v himself_o into_o castlenau_n d'arri_fw-la the_o situation_n of_o this_o place_n be_v good_a and_o the_o castle_n one_o of_o the_o best_a and_o there_o be_v in_o the_o city_n many_o soldier_n and_o great_a captain_n and_o great_a store_n of_o munition_n for_o a_o long_a siege_n the_o earl_n of_o foix_n make_v his_o approach_n lodge_v himself_o near_o the_o rampier_n where_o he_o frame_v many_o fabric_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o enemy_n sally_v forth_o of_o the_o city_n and_o put_v themselves_o very_o rude_o and_o resolute_o upon_o a_o army_n of_o the_o vanguard_n but_o they_o be_v with_o such_o courage_n repulse_v that_o diverse_a remain_v dead_a within_o the_o trench_n the_o rest_n retire_v to_o bethink_v themselves_o of_o a_o better_a course_n the_o suburb_n be_v take_v by_o the_o besieger_n the_o earl_n roger_n be_v there_o wound_v with_o a_o stone_n cast_v from_o the_o city_n by_o one_o of_o their_o engine_n the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n encamp_v himself_o upon_o a_o little_a hill_n right_o over_o against_o the_o castle_n entrench_v and_o environ_v himself_o with_o rail_n and_o barrier_n the_o prince_n of_o bearn_n lie_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o city_n the_o army_n of_o the_o albingenses_n increase_v daily_o upon_o a_o report_n give_v forth_o that_o the_o earl_n simon_n be_v there_o shut_v up_o so_o great_a a_o desire_n have_v every_o one_o to_o see_v his_o ruin_n and_o because_o there_o be_v too_o many_o of_o the_o albingenses_n at_o this_o siege_n it_o be_v think_v good_a that_o the_o earl_n remond_n shall_v take_v a_o part_n of_o the_o army_n to_o surprise_v certain_a small_a hold_n and_o castle_n which_o be_v somewhat_o disaduantagious_a to_o the_o army_n he_o take_v puylauren_n albi_fw-la rabasteins_n gaillac_n montagut_n and_o saverdun_n the_o earl_n simon_n begin_v to_o see_v his_o oversight_n to_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v enclose_v within_o castlenau_n d'arri_fw-la and_o that_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v the_o general_n it_o be_v fit_a he_o shall_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o provide_v for_o all_o other_o place_n depend_v upon_o his_o authority_n he_o leave_v within_o the_o place_n guy_n de_fw-fr levis_fw-la call_v the_o marshal_n of_o faith_n and_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v slip_v out_o the_o better_a he_o cause_v a_o sally_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o besieger_n engage_v certain_a troop_n whilst_o he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n may_v make_v his_o escape_n the_o earl_n remond_n be_v advertise_v of_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o earl_n simon_n be_v much_o offend_v therewith_o more_o for_o shame_n than_o for_o any_o ill_n he_o conceive_v thereof_o because_o the_o report_n have_v be_v every_o where_o spread_v abroad_o that_o the_o general_n be_v in_o the_o cage_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v forth_o but_o bareheaded_a the_o halter_n about_o his_o neck_n and_o beg_a mercy_n they_o complain_v one_o of_o another_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n that_o they_o have_v leave_v he_o without_o succour_n in_o so_o dangerous_a a_o flight_n the_o earl_n remond_n that_o he_o will_v put_v himself_o into_o so_o great_a danger_n without_o knowledge_n give_v unto_o any_o in_o the_o end_n they_o resolve_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n because_o of_o winter_n and_o a_o great_a levy_v of_o pilgrim_n march_v towards_o they_o who_o life_n the_o earl_n simon_n do_v not_o great_o tender_a because_o he_o have_v the_o pope_n bull_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v lose_v his_o life_n in_o that_o war_n shall_v go_v present_o to_o paradise_n as_o neat_a from_o all_o sin_n as_o a_o hen-roost_n from_o ordure_n the_o earl_n simon_n be_v strange_o puff_v up_o with_o pride_n make_v himself_o merry_a with_o that_o great_a preparation_n of_o war_n altogether_o unprofitable_a to_o the_o albingenses_n especial_o that_o they_o have_v suffer_v he_o to_o make_v a_o escape_n be_v twelve_o to_o one_o upon_o this_o retreat_n they_o in_o castlenau_n will_v needs_o follow_v the_o army_n but_o it_o cost_v they_o dear_a for_o roger_n make_v a_o furious_a return_n upon_o they_o kill_v many_o of_o they_o and_o beat_v they_o back_o even_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n the_o monk_n of_o the_o valley_n sernay_n tell_v this_o fable_n that_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o fight_a man_n in_o the_o army_n of_o the_o albingenses_n yet_o they_o of_o castlenau_n d'arri_fw-la go_v forth_o to_o their_o vintage_n and_o gather_v their_o grape_n as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o enemy_n before_o the_o city_n and_o that_o their_o servant_n go_v to_o water_v their_o horse_n half_o a_o league_n from_o the_o city_n the_o albingenses_n not_o date_v to_o charge_v they_o see_v here_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o monkish_a historiographer_n so_o likewise_o when_o he_o fall_v into_o outrage_n they_o be_v without_o measure_n or_o end_n in_o this_o discourse_n he_o grow_v very_o choleric_a against_o one_o savari_fw-la of_o mauleon_n precedent_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n at_o guienne_n who_o have_v conduct_v some_o troop_n before_o castlenau_n d'arri_fw-la in_o favour_n of_o the_o albingenses_n he_o call_v he_o infidel_n expugner_n of_o the_o church_n a_o dangerous_a poison_n a_o wicked_a forlorn_a person_n enemy_n to_o god_n the_o prince_n of_o apostasy_n artificial_a in_o cruelty_n the_o author_n of_o all_o perverseness_n a_o diabolical_a man_n nay_o the_o devil_n himself_o doubtless_o he_o have_v either_o give_v he_o a_o hard_a chase_n or_o his_o stile_n be_v very_o monkish_a after_o this_o retreat_n all_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o albingenses_n retire_v themselves_o into_o their_o quarter_n the_o earl_n of_o foix_n understand_v that_o the_o earl_n simon_n be_v go_v to_o pamy_n where_o he_o much_o trouble_v his_o subject_n he_o depart_v from_o toulouze_n with_o two_o thousand_o man_n and_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o pamy_n offer_v battle_n to_o the_o earl_n simon_n but_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n harken_v thereunto_o find_v his_o pilgrim_n too_o weak_a and_o doubt_v that_o at_o the_o spring_n follow_v the_o albingenses_n will_v take_v the_o field_n the_o earl_n simon_n all_o the_o winter_n think_v of_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o to_o strengthen_v the_o place_n which_o he_o hold_v to_o maintain_v the_o siege_n among_o the_o rest_n be_v desirous_a to_o provide_v for_o faniaux_n a_o place_n of_o great_a importance_n roger_n perceive_v it_o lay_v in_o ambush_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o to_o such_o purpose_n that_o he_o discomfit_v all_o those_o that_o bring_v either_o victual_n or_o munition_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o earl_n simon_n who_o doubt_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n cause_v the_o legate_n to_o write_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v no_o more_o meddle_v with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o albingenses_n except_o he_o will_v entangle_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o misery_n with_o they_o and_o include_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o excommunication_n he_o likewise_o cause_v philip_n king_n of_o france_n to_o write_v unto_o he_o entreat_v he_o not_o to_o favour_v those_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o to_o the_o church_n the_o legate_n likewise_o cause_v he_o to_o write_v to_o the_o pope_n touch_v the_o same_o matter_n these_o entreaty_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o french_a king_n be_v unto_o he_o as_o express_v command_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n toulouze_n and_o come_v press_v he_o to_o assist_v they_o he_o tell_v they_o he_o will_v do_v it_o but_o it_o be_v fit_a he_o shall_v first_o do_v his_o endeavour_n to_o obtain_v that_o by_o gentle_a and_o peaceable_a mean_n which_o by_o war_n can_v not_o be_v obtain_v without_o danger_n that_o the_o legate_n be_v in_o counsel_n with_o all_o those_o of_o his_o part_n that_o he_o will_v write_v unto_o they_o
defend_v himself_o against_o his_o enemy_n who_o assault_v he_o in_o his_o own_o country_n the_o war_n of_o the_o albingenses_n increase_v for_o the_o earl_n simon_n think_v it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v pursue_v his_o enemy_n be_v half_o dead_a and_o overthrow_v and_o the_o albingenses_n for_o their_o part_n know_v that_o they_o must_v of_o necessity_n defend_v themselves_o or_o be_v vanquish_v and_o bring_v into_o thraldom_n chap._n xii_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o send_v against_o the_o albingenses_n a_o new_a legate_n name_v bonaventure_n prince_n lewis_n the_o son_n of_o philip_n take_v on_o he_o the_o cross_n and_o cause_v toulouze_n and_o narbonne_n to_o be_v dismantle_v and_o the_o wall_n lay_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n the_o earl_n simon_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o this_o victory_n send_v one_o to_o summon_v the_o earl_n of_o toulouze_n foix_n and_o come_v and_o the_o prince_n of_o bearne_n to_o deliver_v unto_o he_o the_o key_n of_o those_o city_n and_o castle_n that_o they_o possess_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v subscribe_v to_o what_o it_o please_v the_o legate_n or_o resolve_v miserable_o to_o perish_v he_o receive_v no_o answer_n but_o every_o one_o betake_v himself_o to_o his_o own_o territory_n there_o to_o provide_v the_o best_a they_o can_v possible_o for_o their_o affair_n the_o earl_n remond_n retire_v himself_o to_o montauban_n and_o write_v to_o those_o of_o toulouze_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v but_o then_o depart_v that_o he_o understand_v that_o rodolph_n the_o bishop_n of_o arras_n be_v come_v with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o pilgrim_n and_o therefore_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o see_v that_o they_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o defend_v their_o city_n against_o so_o great_a a_o force_n that_o they_o shall_v treat_v and_o grow_v to_o some_o composition_n with_o the_o earl_n simon_n reserve_v only_o their_o heart_n unto_o himself_o until_o god_n shall_v give_v mean_n to_o free_v they_o from_o those_o misery_n wherein_o they_o be_v plunge_v by_o the_o insatiable_a avarice_n of_o their_o common_a enemy_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o the_o earl_n of_o foix_n come_v and_o the_o prince_n of_o bearne_n do_v their_o endeavour_n to_o trouble_v and_o to_o infest_v the_o enemy_n army_n with_o all_o the_o power_n they_o can_v for_o their_o common_a good_a the_o city_n of_o toulouze_n depute_v six_o of_o the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o city_n to_o offer_v to_o the_o earl_n simon_n the_o key_n of_o toulouze_n he_o receive_v they_o honourable_o and_o command_v they_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o without_o his_o permission_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o write_v to_o lewis_n the_o son_n of_o king_n philip_n that_o since_o the_o battle_n of_o muret_n they_o of_o toulouze_n offer_v to_o yield_v themselves_o unto_o he_o but_o his_o desire_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o praise_n of_o that_o conquest_n be_v only_o worthy_a of_o himself_o king_n philip_n his_o father_n will_v not_o heretofore_o permit_v that_o he_o shall_v war_v against_o the_o albingenses_n because_o he_o have_v promise_v the_o king_n of_o arragon_n to_o carry_v himself_o as_o a_o neuter_n betwixt_o both_o but_o now_o hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a king_n of_o arragon_n he_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v the_o prince_n be_v at_o toulouze_n the_o city_n be_v deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o present_o the_o legate_n have_v assemble_v the_o bishop_n of_o his_o rank_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o pillage_n shall_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o pilgrim_n and_o that_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v dismantle_v the_o castle_n of_o narbonne_n except_v which_o be_v incontinent_o execute_v contrary_a to_o the_o promise_n which_o have_v be_v give_v they_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v alter_v within_o the_o city_n this_o good_a use_n do_v the_o earl_n simon_n make_v of_o the_o presence_n and_o force_n of_o prince_n lewis_n for_o otherwise_o he_o dare_v not_o have_v enterprise_v the_o saccage_n and_o dismantling_n of_o this_o goodly_a and_o great_a city_n without_o the_o endanger_n of_o his_o fortune_n be_v his_o force_n never_o so_o great_a at_o this_o very_a time_n arrive_v bonaventure_n the_o pope_n new_a legate_n and_o of_o those_o that_o take_v on_o they_o the_o cross_a the_o bishop_n of_o beawois_n the_o earl_n of_o saint_n paul_n the_o earl_n of_o savoy_n the_o earl_n of_o alencon_n the_o viscount_n of_o melun_n matthew_n de_fw-fr montmorenci_n and_o other_o great_a lord_n that_o accompany_v he_o the_o legate_n see_v so_o many_o pilgrim_n begin_v to_o fear_v lest_o prince_n lewis_n shall_v dispose_v of_o diverse_a place_n which_o the_o albingenses_n hold_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o pope_n authority_n under_o who_o name_n all_o those_o conquest_n be_v make_v for_o the_o avoid_v whereof_o he_o send_v unto_o all_o those_o place_n that_o hold_v for_o the_o say_v albingenses_n the_o absolution_n and_o safeguard_n of_o the_o church_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o prince_n think_v to_o make_v a_o assault_n upon_o any_o of_o they_o they_o produce_v their_o absolution_n and_o show_v that_o they_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o legate_n grow_v so_o audacious_a as_o to_o tell_v prince_n lewis_n that_o since_o he_o be_v become_v a_o soldier_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o command_n because_o he_o do_v represent_v the_o person_n of_o the_o pope_n who_o pardon_n he_o be_v come_v to_o obtain_v by_o obey_v the_o church_n not_o by_o command_v as_o the_o son_n of_o a_o king_n reproach_v he_o beside_o that_o the_o king_n his_o father_n make_v no_o account_n to_o contribute_v to_o the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o albingenses_n when_o the_o time_n and_o season_n serve_v and_o there_o be_v best_a opportunity_n but_o now_o after_o those_o victory_n miraculous_o obtain_v he_o come_v to_o glean_v the_o ear_n of_o that_o glory_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o those_o only_a that_o have_v prodigal_o spend_v their_o life_n for_o the_o church_n the_o prince_n dissemble_v this_o audacious_a boldness_n narbonne_n be_v dismantle_v by_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o say_a prince_n which_o neither_o the_o legate_n nor_o the_o earl_n simon_n will_v not_o have_v dare_v to_o enterprise_n without_o his_o presence_n the_o bishop_n of_o narbonne_n do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o hinder_v the_o dismantling_n of_o it_o affirm_v that_o it_o do_v much_o import_n that_o a_o place_n in_o the_o frontier_n of_o spain_n shall_v be_v preserve_v with_o the_o wall_n and_o rampier_n thereof_o but_o the_o earl_n simon_n and_o the_o legate_n be_v very_a instant_n to_o the_o contrary_a &_o they_o obtain_v their_o desire_n here_o end_v the_o good_a fortune_n of_o the_o earl_n simon_n for_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o levy_v of_o pilgrim_n which_o prince_n lewis_n bring_v with_o he_o he_o have_v enough_o to_o do_v to_o defend_v himself_o from_o blow_n notwithstanding_o the_o albingenses_n be_v also_o weary_v with_o continual_a war_n and_o visit_v from_o time_n to_o time_n 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