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retire_v themselves_o into_o varadin_n and_o the_o turk_n into_o buda_n be_v well_o assail_v and_o well_o defend_v on_o either_o side_n there_o die_v 13000._o turk_n before_o varadin_n and_o within_o the_o town_n a_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o christian_n and_o within_o buda_n 1500._o turk_n and_o few_o christian_n but_o the_o first_o of_o november_n above_o 7000._o peasant_n with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n come_v and_o yield_v themselves_o unto_o the_o christian_n army_n they_o be_v christian_n and_o fear_v the_o turk_n revenge_n upon_o their_o family_n in_o december_n the_o river_n of_o tiber_n at_o rome_n be_v so_o strange_o swell_v as_o in_o less_o than_o three_o day_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o seven_o hill_n rome_n a_o inondation_n at_o rome_n and_o some_o eminent_a place_n free_a from_o that_o fearful_a inondation_n at_o the_o first_o fury_n and_o in_o less_o than_o four_o hour_n it_o carry_v away_o s._n mary_n bridge_n many_o house_n all_o the_o shop_n of_o the_o stationer_n and_n droguist_n 〈…〉_o in_o this_o inondâ—_n ion_n man_n do_v lâ—â—pe_v â—rom_o oâ—e_a top_n â—f_o a_o hâ—usâ—_n to_o another_o to_z 〈…〉_o and_o storehouse_n for_o wine_n &_o oil_n that_o be_v about_o the_o castle_n s_o angâ—lo_n forty_o prisoner_n be_v slay_v under_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o tower_n de_fw-fr nove_n not_o be_v â—ble_n to_o resist_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o water_n nor_o they_o to_o be_v succour_v for_o that_o this_o accident_n happen_v by_o night_n which_o prevent_v all_o foresight_n on_o christmas_n day_n the_o church_n within_o rome_n be_v without_o priest_n without_o mass_n and_o without_o people_n the_o pope_n pray_v upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o pour_v out_o tear_n for_o they_o that_o tremble_v and_o be_v drench_v below_o in_o the_o deluge_n hâ—_n give_v so_o good_a order_n as_o such_o as_o be_v besiege_v without_o by_o the_o water_n and_o within_o by_o famine_n be_v always_o relieve_v against_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o â—tâ—er_n rome_n be_v never_o see_v in_o such_o desolation_n the_o inondation_n during_o the_o siege_n of_o pâ—pe_n clement_n the_o 7._o be_v not_o so_o violent_a tâ—is_fw-la year_n the_o pope_n create_v 16._o cardinal_n that_o be_v to_o say_v baronius_n of_o the_o oratory_n of_o rome_n it_o be_v a_o congregation_n of_o priest_n cardinalâ—_n the_o pope_n create_v 16._o cardinalâ—_n which_o make_v profession_n to_o live_v in_o common_a and_o do_v exercise_v themselves_o in_o meditation_n and_o declamation_n every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o profession_n he_o have_v show_v by_o his_o annal_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o exceed_v the_o ordinary_a oâ—_n doctor_n giury_n bishop_n of_o lisieux_n a_o french_a man_n bellarmine_n a_o jesuite_n a_o famous_a doctor_n dossat_n then_o bishop_n of_o rennes_n and_o afterward_o of_o bayeux_n a_o man_n of_o judgement_n who_o manage_v discreet_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o king_n and_o state_n at_o rome_n against_o the_o envious_a and_o calumnious_a practice_n of_o the_o spaniard_n hâ—s_o 〈◊〉_d touch_v the_o king_n conversion_n to_o the_o church_n be_v find_v good_a and_o wholesome_a and_o he_o politic_o draw_v many_o other_o cardinal_n to_o his_o opinion_n even_o the_o cardinaâ—_n tolet_n although_o he_o be_v a_o spaniard_n lucius_z saxus_fw-la a_o roman_a petrus_n aldobranainus_fw-la nephew_n to_o his_o holiness_n de_fw-fr soâ—rdis_n archbishop_n of_o bourdeaux_n bartholomeus_n caesâ—â—s_fw-la a_o roman_a franciscus_n casa_n legate_n of_o marchia_n pompeius_n ballianus_fw-la franciscus_n manâ—â—câ—_n siluius_n antonianus_n laurentius_n blanchettus_n franciscus_n d'_fw-fr auila_n a_o spaniard_n octaâ—â—â—â—_n bâ—ndinus_n and_o camillus_n burghesius_n boulogne_n treaty_n at_o boulogne_n the_o king_n at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o veruins_n be_v desirous_a that_o his_o good_a sâ—ster_n the_o queen_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v comprehend_v therein_o but_o it_o be_v a_o accâ—â—d_n which_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n will_v make_v a_o part_n for_o the_o effect_n whereof_o the_o kâ—ng_n do_v offer_v the_o town_n of_o boulongne_n for_o a_o interview_n of_o the_o deputy_n where_o they_o meet_v of_o both_o side_n pâ—puli_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la salus_fw-la pâ—puli_fw-la but_o the_o ceremony_n for_o precedence_n make_v it_o fruitless_a for_o whereas_o the_o deputy_n of_o england_n will_v not_o give_v place_n to_o they_o of_o spain_n they_o return_v without_o dâ—ing_v any_o thing_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o of_o they_o that_o think_v it_o reasonable_a to_o purchase_v a_o peace_n with_o such_o a_o prejudice_n to_o his_o prince_n service_n they_o say_v that_o the_o people_n health_n be_v the_o sovereign_a law_n but_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o respect_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o rank_n which_o he_o be_v to_o hold_v before_o other_o be_v always_o immutable_a there_o be_v some_o liâ—eâ—_n mortal_a and_o other_o which_o never_o die_v those_o have_v their_o continuance_n according_a to_o the_o time_n necessity_n make_v the_o other_o always_o durable_a for_o the_o perpetual_a good_a they_o fiâ—d_v in_o the_o observation_n as_o lucius_n valerius_n say_v plead_v against_o the_o oppian_n law_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o these_o mortal_a law_n be_v the_o right_n of_o precedence_n he_o that_o shall_v suffer_v the_o diminution_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o increase_n during_o this_o dispute_n for_o the_o precedence_n the_o king_n be_v at_o monceaux_n to_o take_v the_o diet_n the_o physician_n have_v give_v he_o so_o great_a liberty_n to_o eat_v melon_n of_o chenonceau_n &_o lion_n moncâ—aux_n the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d at_o moncâ—aux_n as_o he_o feel_v it_o and_o pay_v dear_o for_o the_o taste_n of_o his_o delight_n for_o the_o three_o day_n of_o his_o diet_n walk_v in_o his_o doublet_n in_o his_o gallery_n at_o monceaux_n a_o fever_n take_v he_o which_o turn_v his_o diet_n into_o speedy_a remedy_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o that_o estate_n as_o many_o build_v their_o hope_n upon_o the_o despair_n of_o his_o health_n and_o there_o be_v post_n attend_v ready_a to_o carry_v these_o bad_a news_n but_o the_o design_n of_o trouble_n and_o faction_n die_v when_o as_o they_o see_v he_o recover_v his_o former_a health_n the_o duchesie_n of_o beaufort_n serve_v he_o in_o this_o sickness_n with_o a_o affection_n and_o care_n equal_a to_o the_o love_n which_o make_v the_o lover_n feel_v the_o same_o grief_n that_o the_o belove_a do_v it_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o as_o she_o hope_v to_o be_v aswell_o queen_n of_o france_n as_o she_o reign_v in_o the_o king_n heart_n they_o say_v that_o our_o daulphin_n shall_v be_v caesar_n or_o alexander_n and_o that_o that_o which_o have_v be_v but_o a_o sport_n or_o pleasure_n shall_v now_o be_v make_v a_o contract_n of_o necessity_n expense_n a_o general_a estate_n of_o the_o king_n expense_n be_v recover_v he_o come_v to_o s._n german_n in_o say_v there_o to_o end_v the_o year_n and_o to_o resolve_v
burgundy_n fol._n 67_o the_o maiâ—iâ—iâ—_n of_o k._n charles_n the_o sâ—xt_n complaint_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o berry_n and_o bâ—tzac_n his_o treasurer_n burn_v fol._n 68_o the_o tragical_a end_n of_o charles_n king_n of_o navarre_n ibid._n â—emaâ—keablâ—_n fâ—r_fw-fr â—is_fw-la health_n fâ—â—m_fw-la tâ—â—_n year_n 1â—88_n unto_o 1â—9â—_n peter_n of_o craon_n be_v disgrace_v in_o court_n be_v persuade_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o britainâ—_n to_o murder_v the_o constable_n who_o he_o assault_v but_o kill_v not_o fol._n 71_o he_o be_v condemn_v for_o his_o attempt_n foâ—_n 72_o charles_n be_v distemper_v with_o choler_n his_o uncle_n and_o physician_n dissuade_v he_o from_o the_o war_n in_o britain_n yet_o he_o march_v on_o against_o the_o duke_n ibid._n the_o duke_n labour_v to_o pacify_v the_o king_n who_o part_v from_o man_n a_o strange_a accident_n befall_v he_o fol._n 73_o charles_n fall_v into_o a_o frenzy_n the_o court_n in_o a_o pitiful_a case_n with_o a_o general_a censure_n of_o this_o accident_n fol._n 74._o the_o second_o season_n remarkable_a fâ—r_n his_o sickness_n from_o the_o year_n 1393_o unto_o 1422._o the_o second_o cause_n of_o his_o frenzy_n his_o army_n dissolve_v and_o care_v take_v of_o his_o person_n fol._n 75_o a_o order_n take_v for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o realm_n fol._n 76_o the_o disposition_n â—f_n philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n ibid._n faction_n and_o alteration_n in_o court_n fol._n 77_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgogne_n advance_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o estate_n the_o king_n minion_n ill_o entreat_v ibid._n the_o constable_n fly_v from_o paris_n and_o be_v condemn_v be_v absent_a ibid._n charles_n fall_v into_o a_o relapse_n by_o a_o strange_a accident_n fol._n 79_o richard_n king_n of_o england_n marry_v with_o isabella_n of_o france_n fol._n 80_o be_v put_v from_o his_o government_n fol._n 81_o the_o french_a succour_n the_o hungarian_n and_o be_v defeat_v ibid._n charles_n his_o child_n during_o his_o infirmity_n fol._n 82_o hatred_n between_o the_o house_n of_o orleans_n and_o burgundy_n fol._n 83_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n and_o the_o constable_n reconcile_v ibid._n dissension_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o orleans_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n fol._n 85.86.87.88_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n murder_v by_o the_o burguignon_fw-fr fol._n 89_o the_o sequel_n of_o this_o treacherous_a murder_n fol._n 90.91.92_o the_o faction_n of_o burgundy_n and_o orleans_n after_o some_o civil_a war_n appease_v by_o the_o dauphin_n who_o dispossess_v the_o burguignon_fw-fr and_o restore_v they_o of_o orleans_n from_o the_o year_n 1409._o to_o 1413._o fol._n 93_o 94.95.96.97.98_o john_n of_o burgundy_n cross_v by_o the_o dauphin_n and_o the_o house_n of_o orleans_n stir_v up_o new_a trouble_n from_o 1412._o to_o 1417._o when_o as_o the_o dauphin_n die_v but_o trouble_n cease_v not_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o court_n under_o lewis_n the_o dauphin_n fol._n 100_o the_o dauphin_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n of_o regent_n fol._n 101_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n disgrace_v and_o banish_v not_o admit_v into_o paris_n proclaim_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n the_o king_n march_v against_o he_o and_o he_o sue_v for_o peace_n fol._n 102.103_o henry_n the_o 5._o king_n of_o england_n enter_v france_n with_o a_o army_n demand_v katherine_n the_o king_n daughter_n and_o march_v into_o picardy_n fol._n 103_o the_o king_n of_o england_n force_v to_o fight_v and_o get_v the_o victory_n at_o the_o battle_n at_o agincourt_n fol._n 104_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n come_v into_o france_n fol._n 105._o the_o dauphin_n john_n favour_v the_o burguignon_fw-fr and_o his_o death_n ibid._n john_n of_o burgundy_n join_v with_o isabella_n the_o queen_n who_o take_v upon_o she_o the_o regency_n and_o make_v war_n against_o her_o son_n charles_n the_o dauphin_n seize_v upon_o paris_n kill_v the_o constable_n of_o armagnac_n &_o henry_n of_o marle_n chancellor_n of_o france_n but_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o end_n by_o the_o dauphin_n from_o the_o year_n 1415._o to_o 1419._o fol._n 106_o a_o strange_a confusion_n the_o mother_n against_o the_o son_n fol._n 106._o the_o burguignon_fw-fr arm_n and_o draw_v in_o the_o english_a fol._n 107_o the_o dauphin_n encounter_v by_o three_o great_a enemy_n the_o burguignon_fw-fr the_o english_a and_o his_o mother_n ibid._n the_o king_n dislike_v of_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o burguignon_fw-fr join_v with_o she_o fol._n 109_o the_o queen_n declare_v herself_o regent_n of_o france_n erect_v new_a court_n and_o officer_n fol._n 110_o paris_n surprise_v the_o king_n take_v and_o the_o dauphin_n save_v himself_o fol._n 111_o the_o dauphin_n seek_v to_o recover_v paris_n fol._n 112_o a_o horrible_a massacre_n at_o paris_n with_o the_o number_n murder_v and_o a_o plague_n ensue_v it_o fol._n 113_o rouen_n besiege_v and_o take_v and_o all_o normandy_n yield_v unto_o the_o english_a fol._n 114_o the_o burguignon_n and_o the_o queen_n seek_v to_o reconcile_v themselves_o to_o the_o dauphin_n fol._n 115_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n leave_v the_o english_a and_o join_v with_o the_o dauphin_n fol._n 116_o the_o parisian_n mutiny_n and_o kill_v the_o burguignons_n servant_n fol._n 117_o a_o peace_n between_o the_o dauphin_n and_o john_n of_o burgundy_n ibid._n the_o daulphins_n proceed_n reason_n and_o resolution_n to_o kill_v the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n fol._n 118.119_o the_o dauphin_n cause_v the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n to_o be_v slay_v fol._n 120_o blood_n punish_v with_o blood_n with_o the_o catastrophe_n of_o this_o miserable_a reign_n fol._n 121_o during_o these_o occurrent_n henry_n the_o 5._o &_o charles_n the_o 6._o die_n leave_v the_o crown_n in_o question_n between_o charles_n the_o 7._o and_o henry_n the_o 6._o proclaim_a king_n of_o france_n at_o the_o funeral_n of_o charles_n the_o 6._o from_o the_o year_n 1419._o to_o 1422._o fol._n 122._o the_o exploit_n of_o the_o dauphin_n and_o of_o philip_n of_o burgogne_n after_o this_o murder_n fol._n 122_o queen_n isabella_n hate_v her_o son_n deadly_a ibid._n henry_n the_o 5._o proclaim_a heir_n of_o france_n with_o his_o proceed_n in_o his_o new_a royalty_n fol._n 123_o the_o english_a defeat_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n slay_v fol._n 124_o the_o great_a exploit_n of_o henry_n the_o 5._o ibid._n his_o sickness_n and_o death_n fol._n 125_o charles_n the_o 6._o dies_fw-la ibid._n henry_n the_o 6._o proclaim_v king_n ibid._n charles_n the_o 7._o the_o 54._o king_n of_o france_n notable_a particularity_n of_o this_o reign_n fol._n 127_o charles_n his_o reign_n his_o child_n manner_n and_o disposition_n fol._n 128_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o this_o realm_n unto_o the_o coronation_n of_o charles_n the_o 7._o during_o 7._o year_n  _fw-fr england_n burgundy_n savoy_n britain_n enemy_n unto_o charles_n fol._n 129_o charles_n advance_v scottishman_n and_o make_v a_o guard_n of_o they_o for_o his_o person_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o burgogne_n conclude_v a_o great_a league_n against_o charles_n fol._n 130_o war_n against_o charles_n in_o diverse_a place_n defeat_v by_o the_o english_a and_o meulan_n take_v fol._n 131_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o division_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o burgundy_n fâ—l_n 132._o the_o notable_a battle_n of_o crevant_n where_o the_o french_a and_o scottish_a be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n â—â—l_n 133._o 〈◊〉_d 11._o the_o elder_a son_n of_o charlâ—â—_n bear_v 〈◊〉_d 134_o new_a supply_n â—ome_v out_o off_o scotlâ—d_v &_o the_o french_a grow_v weary_a of_o the_o english_a complot_n against_o thâ—m_n 〈◊〉_d 135_o the_o duke_n oâ—_n bedford_n send_v a_o challenge_n to_o the_o fâ—ench_a army_n who_o be_v in_o division_n 〈◊〉_d 136._o the_o french_a defeat_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o veâ—nuill_n f_o l._n 137._o the_o number_n take_v prisoner_n and_o slay_v fol._n 138._o câ—arlâ—â—_n hiâ—_n miserable_a â—state_n &_o discontents_n fol._n 139._o bedford_z and_o richmont_n brother_n in_o law_n at_o variance_n f_o l._n 140._o câ—arlâ—â—_n send_v a_o ambassage_n to_o philip_n of_o burgundy_n 〈◊〉_d 141_o the_o duke_n of_o bâ—ittaiâ—e_n come_v to_o charles_n and_z 〈…〉_o english_a â—ol_n 142_o thâ—â—â—â—ttons_n defeat_v by_o their_o error_n fâ—l_n 14â—_n the_o â—_z mâ—gnoâ—s_a sloane_n by_o his_o council_n 144._o 〈◊〉_d duke_n of_o burgundy_a make_v heir_n of_o 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr hamault_n hollâ—nd_n â—nd_n zelâ—nd_n 〈◊〉_d 145._o the_o duke_n of_o â—edford_n bring_v new_a force_n out_o of_o england_n 〈◊〉_d montargis_n besiege_v by_o the_o english_a relieve_v by_o the_o french_a and_o the_o english_a defeat_v fâ—l_n 146_o pontarson_n take_v by_o the_o english_a fâ—l_n 147._o the_o famous_a sâ—â—ge_n of_o orlâ—ans_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 148._o 〈◊〉_d 156._o the_o coronation_n of_o châ—rlâ—s_n the_o 7._o at_o rheims_n 156._o the_o design_n of_o the_o â—urguignon_fw-fr and_o savoyard_n against_o dauphin_n and_o languedoc_n fol._n 1â—7_n all_o champagne_n yield_v to_o
theiâ—â—â—â—gements_n and_o to_o loose_v in_o one_o day_n a_o notable_a occasion_n for_o either_o of_o they_o to_o 〈◊〉_d against_o his_o enemy_n as_o â—e_n shall_v heâ—re_v the_o prince_n have_v intelligence_n â—hat_n the_o dâ—ke_n camp_v in_o a_o place_n of_o advantage_n under_o the_o favour_n of_o a_o meadow_n entrench_v in_o diverâ—_n place_n so_o not_o able_a to_o 〈…〉_o to_o â—ight_a he_o dislodge_v and_o go_v towards_o lusigâ—an_n the_o duke_n take_v the_o same_o couâ—se_n use_v one_o not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d the_o marshal_n of_o both_o camp_n meet_v in_o a_o manner_n at_o â—ne_a instant_n at_o pamprou_n five_o league_n fâ—om_n poiâ—iers_n a_o great_a vilâ—aâ—e_n furnish_v with_o victual_n and_o in_o a_o very_a good_a country_n tâ—ey_o châ—â—e_n and_o rechase_v oâ—e_a anâ—ther_n but_o loath_a to_o dispute_v this_o rendezvous_n with_o more_o hazard_n they_o both_o leave_v iâ—_n yeâ—_n with_o a_o honourable_a retreat_n of_o either_o side_n to_o pâ—t_v themselves_o in_o battle_n a_o quâ—â—teâ—_n of_o a_o league_n from_o the_o place_n â—lâ—ughâ—er_o they_o â—ncouâ—â—er_v 〈…〉_o â—lâ—ughâ—er_o tâ—e_v admiral_n and_o d'_fw-fr andelot_n his_o brother_n support_v their_o man_n with_o five_o 〈…〉_o â—orse_o set_v in_o order_n upon_o a_o small_a hill_n to_o krepe_v the_o catholic_n from_o view_v of_o tâ—e_v 〈◊〉_d aâ—d_v to_o give_v they_o some_o apprehension_n oâ—_n great_a force_n lodge_v thâ—re_o tâ—e_v prâ—ncâ—â—as_n a_o league_n from_o thence_o and_o advance_v with_o great_a speed_n on_o the_o duke_n part_n tâ—ere_o appear_v seven_o or_o eâ—ght_v hundred_o lance_n command_v by_o the_o dâ—ke_n of_o martigue_n 〈◊〉_d approach_v within_o canon_n shoâ—t_o the_o admiral_n cause_v a_o captain_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o advance_v alonge_v he_o hedge_v who_o more_o valiâ—nt_a than_o discreet_a fall_v present_o to_o 〈◊〉_d aâ—d_v 〈…〉_o to_o second_o they_o mâ—rtigues_n think_v that_o they_o mean_v to_o fight_v and_o â—ends_v forth_o three_o or_o four_o squadronâ—_n of_o lancier_n the_o admiral_n and_o 〈◊〉_d brother_n griâ—â—ed_v they_o have_v not_o prevent_v the_o indiscretion_n of_o their_o captain_n 〈◊〉_d they_o to_o fight_v 〈◊〉_d and_o contrary_a to_o their_o charge_n call_v bâ—ck_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o with_o 〈…〉_o countenance_n cover_v the_o weakness_n of_o their_o troâ—peâ—_n portuguese_n take_v a_o troop_n of_o servant_n for_o a_o battailon_n of_o harquebusier_n which_o aâ—peereâ—_n behind_o a_o village_n stâ—â—es_v his_o lancier_n and_o for_o want_v of_o footman_n lose_v the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o fight_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d tiâ—e_v the_o enâ—â—ignes_n of_o foot_n and_o troop_n of_o horse_n arriâ—e_n 〈…〉_o part_n stratagem_n a_o politic_a stratagem_n the_o night_n approach_v give_v they_o leisure_n only_o to_o skirmish_v with_o the_o duke_n 〈◊〉_d anâ—ous_a forward_a the_o dâ—â—es_v foreâ—ard_o be_v too_o weak_a to_o endure_v the_o shock_n the_o commander_n devise_v a_o policy_n whereby_o they_o persuade_v the_o enemy_n through_o favour_n of_o tâ—e_v night_n that_o all_o their_o force_n be_v present_a their_o drum_n sound_v after_o the_o swiss_n 〈◊〉_d they_o double_v their_o gardâ—_n mâ—ke_v great_a â—iâ—es_n cast_v many_o match_n among_o the_o 〈…〉_o man_n close_o without_o any_o skirmish_n lest_o some_o prisoner_n shall_v discover_v the_o 〈◊〉_d &_o â—â—ter_v they_o have_v refresh_v themselves_o they_o dislodge_v without_o any_o noise_n some_z marching_z to_o jasenneil_n where_o the_o duke_n lodge_v with_o the_o battle_n the_o rest_n to_o the_o village_n of_o sanâ—y_n so_o â—â—ding_v one_o another_o in_o suspense_n they_o lose_v the_o opportunity_n of_o a_o great_a advantage_n the_o 〈…〉_o the_o duke_n the_o second_o in_o the_o prince_n man_n counsel_n without_o god_n prevail_v nothing_o and_o the_o action_n of_o great_a man_n be_v in_o his_o power_n as_o those_o of_o the_o mean_a so_o say_v the_o oracle_n for_o the_o next_o day_n many_o thing_n chance_v more_o by_o hazard_n then_o by_o counsel_n this_o retreat_n give_v they_o courage_n to_o fiâ—ht_v to_o this_o end_n the_o admiral_n follow_v they_o at_o the_o heel_n and_o the_o prince_n march_v after_o there_o be_v two_o way_n one_o lead_v to_o sansâ—y_n the_o other_o to_o jasenueil_n at_o the_o break_n of_o day_n there_o rise_v a_o great_a mist_n which_o cause_v the_o prince_n to_o stray_v after_o he_o have_v march_v tâ—o_fw-la league_n he_o find_v himself_o in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o duke_n army_n necessity_n give_v he_o resolution_n he_o put_v his_o harquebuzier_n before_o which_o be_v above_o twelve_o thousand_o and_o force_v to_o make_v some_o show_n of_o fight_n salute_v the_o duke_n with_o his_o canon_n skirmish_n with_o civers_a vollee_n of_o shot_n send_v to_o learn_v news_n of_o his_o foreward_n and_o will_v the_o admiral_n to_o make_v haste_n he_o have_v already_o turn_v head_n upon_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o canon_n but_o the_o sun_n set_v at_o his_o arrival_n prevent_v a_o general_a fight_n cause_v all_o to_o pass_v in_o sharp_a skirmish_n with_o loss_n on_o either_o side_n and_o after_o a_o day_n breathe_v either_o part_n retire_v the_o duke_n to_o poitiers_n the_o prince_n to_o mirebeau_n few_o day_n after_o they_o both_o return_n to_o their_o fi_fw-la st_z resolution_n to_o fight_v the_o duke_n go_v to_o field_n &_o recover_v mirâ—beau_n few_o day_n after_o they_o both_o return_n to_o their_o first_o resolution_n to_o fight_v the_o duke_n go_v to_o field_n and_o recover_v mirebeau_n but_o he_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o composition_n &_o give_v do_v andelot_n cause_n for_o a_o revenge_n to_o cut_v in_o piece_n the_o garrison_n he_o find_v in_o s._n florent_fw-la a_o abbey_n near_o unto_o saumur_n the_o prince_n hold_v loudun_n it_o be_v in_o the_o duke_n way_n and_o enjoy_v it_o he_o hold_v a_o fertile_a country_n from_o his_o enemy_n which_o may_v feed_v his_o army_n a_o month_n together_o and_o there_o wâ—s_v no_o reason_n the_o prince_n shall_v hazard_v his_o force_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o weak_a place_n the_o duke_n approach_v the_o next_o day_n he_o have_v news_n that_o the_o prince_n put_v his_o army_n in_o bâ—ttaiâ—e_n alongst_o the_o suburb_n he_o likewise_o arange_v he_o the_o canon_n play_v on_o both_o siâ—es_n and_o pass_v through_o their_o squadron_n do_v some_o harm_n above_o forty_o thousand_o mâ—n_z almost_o all_o french_a behold_v one_o another_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o champion_n field_n without_o any_o advantage_n and_o with_o a_o equal_a courage_n and_o countenance_n attend_v but_o the_o sign_n of_o battle_n but_o the_o outward_a cold_a do_v quench_v much_o of_o this_o inward_a heat_n the_o frost_n be_v great_a continual_a mist_n and_o the_o way_n so_o slippery_a as_o no_o man_n can_v hold_v his_o foot_n it_o â—as_v dangerous_a for_o the_o first_o that_o charge_v the_o slippery_a way_n stay_v their_o horse_n and_o the_o main_a ditch_n make_v to_o divide_v their_o land_n serve_v they_o as_o trench_n so_o as_o either_o of_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o hazard_v any_o thing_n stand_v firm_a behold_v one_o another_o expect_v when_o the_o most_o rash_a shall_v begin_v the_o charge_n such_o as_o go_v to_o the_o skirmish_n either_o break_n or_o put_v some_o member_n out_o of_o joint_n their_o fall_n hurt_v more_o than_o the_o shot_n three_o day_n pass_v in_o this_o sort_n the_o four_o the_o duke_n retire_v to_o warm_v his_o troop_n benumb_v with_o cold_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n lodge_v in_o the_o open_a air_n of_o twenty_o year_n there_o have_v not_o be_v feel_v so_o sharp_a a_o winter_n in_o his_o retreat_n three_o company_n be_v cut_v oâ—â—_n in_o a_o village_n one_o of_o swiss_n and_o two_o of_o french_a and_o the_o sickness_n falâ—ing_v among_o the_o soldier_n diminish_v both_o the_o army_n of_o eight_o thousand_o man_n this_o fruitless_a abode_n cause_v a_o general_a murmur_n and_o both_o nobility_n and_o soldier_n on_o either_o party_n do_v threaten_v if_o tâ—ey_n be_v not_o lodge_v in_o safe_a and_o well_o fortify_v place_n they_o will_v provide_v for_o themselves_o not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o extreme_a frost_n and_o cold_a without_o any_o effect_n the_o two_o commander_n agree_v the_o duke_n go_v to_o winter_n beyond_o the_o river_n of_o loire_n about_o saumur_n and_o the_o prince_n at_o thovars_n monstrueâ—l-bellay_a and_o place_n thereabouts_o either_o have_v some_o secret_a practice_n against_o his_o enemy_n but_o with_o small_a effect_n this_o retreat_n give_v the_o prince_n leisure_n to_o deviâ—e_n mean_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o war_n eâ—gland_n succour_n of_o money_n and_o munition_n from_o eâ—gland_n the_o good_n of_o the_o clergy_n of_o poitou_n be_v engage_v and_o sell_v to_o they_o that_o dare_v buy_v they_o the_o râ—chelois_n contribute_v four_o 〈◊〉_d thoâ—â—and_o frankes_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n seâ—t_v a_o huâ—dred_o thousand_o angeâ—s_n six_o canon_n powder_n and_o shot_n for_o the_o which_o she_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o saâ—t_n woll_n and_o belâ—-mettall_n for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o the_o
catholic_n cost_n the_o abbey_n of_o s._n michael_n alone_o amongst_o all_o the_o other_o place_n of_o base_a poitou_n bridle_v tâ—e_v protestant's_a they_o besiege_v it_o batter_v it_o and_o take_v it_o at_o the_o three_o assault_n besiege_v sancerre_n besiege_v and_o cut_v four_o 〈◊〉_d five_o â—undred_o man_n in_o piece_n which_o defend_v it_o martinengue_n entrague_n and_o la_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d governor_n of_o gyen_n orleans_n and_o bourge_n besiege_v sancerre_n give_v many_o assault_n lose_v many_o man_n and_o final_o tire_v with_o many_o sally_n leave_v this_o small_a town_n in_o quâ—â—t_n to_o be_v hereafter_o a_o mirror_n of_o singular_a patience_n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o their_o life_n and_o family_n bâ—t_v those_o of_o sancerre_n seek_v to_o in_o large_a themselves_o &_o to_o build_v a_o fort_n upon_o loire_n suâ—fer_v themselves_o to_o be_v surprise_v lose_v both_o fort_n and_o some_o fifty_o man_n and_o be_v enforce_v to_o shut_v themselves_o within_o their_o wall_n during_o the_o sharpness_n of_o winter_n and_o this_o small_a surcease_n of_o arm_n the_o vicomte_n of_o bourniquet_fw-la montclar_n paulin_n gourdon_n and_o other_o with_o seven_o thousand_o shot_n and_o some_o horse_n make_v war_n especial_o against_o they_o of_o tholouse_n montauban_n be_v theâ—r_o chief_a retreat_n and_o experience_n have_v late_o teach_v they_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o defend_v this_o province_n and_o their_o countryman_n against_o montluc_n and_o their_o enemy_n then_o transport_v their_o arm_n into_o a_o strange_a country_n to_o leave_v they_o again_o in_o prey_n pile_n be_v command_v to_o persuade_v they_o to_o join_v with_o the_o prince_n at_o their_o refusal_n he_o arm_n tweâ—ue_v hundred_o shot_n and_o two_o hundred_o horse_n take_v bergerac_n and_o s._n foy_n pass_v into_o perigord_n burn_v all_o the_o village_n and_o to_o purge_v the_o death_n of_o mowans_n and_o pierre_n gourd_n he_o kill_v all_o that_o be_v suspect_v of_o their_o overthrow_n and_o so_o he_o march_v towards_o the_o prince_n the_o prince_n have_v now_o take_v breath_n and_o hear_v that_o the_o duke_n march_v towards_o angoulesme_n fortify_v with_o three_o thousand_o foot_n and_o some_o horse_n which_o the_o earl_n of_o tende_n bring_v he_o and_o two_o thousand_o reisters_n lead_v by_o the_o reingrave_n and_o basâ—ompierre_n he_o retire_v along_o the_o river_n of_o charant_a to_o view_v the_o duke_n countenance_n and_o to_o fortâ—fie_v the_o place_n of_o his_o obedience_n but_o with_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o army_n the_o duke_n come_v likewise_o to_o chasteauneuf_n a_o town_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o charente_n and_o at_o the_o first_o take_v a_o casâ—â—e_n by_o composition_n which_o be_v keep_v by_o a_o scottishman_n the_o admiral_n likewise_o arrive_v follow_v with_o seven_o or_o eight_o hundred_o horse_n and_o as_o many_o harguebusier_n and_o to_o hinder_v the_o duke_n passage_n he_o lodge_v two_o regiment_n of_o foot_n near_o unto_o the_o bridge_n second_v by_o 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