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guise_n be_v victorious_a lay_v siege_n to_o orleans_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v it_o and_o be_v treacherous_o slay_v by_o poltrot_n sieur_n de_fw-fr mereborn_n of_o a_o noble_a family_n near_o angoulesme_fw-fr he_o feign_v to_o forsake_v the_o protestant_a party_n leave_v orleans_n insinuate_v himself_o into_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n court_n and_o whilst_o the_o duke_n give_v order_n for_o a_o assault_n shoot_v he_o in_o the_o shoulder_n whereof_o he_o die_v poltrot_n aid_v by_o the_o swiftness_n of_o his_o horse_n save_v himself_o in_o the_o neighbour_a wood_n and_o the_o duke_n be_v carry_v to_o his_o lodging_n die_v three_o day_n after_o of_o his_o hurt_n poltrot_n be_v take_v and_o be_v take_v be_v by_o sentence_n of_o parliament_n public_o quarter_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n a_o accommodation_n follow_v condition_n of_o peace_n be_v conlude_v at_o orleans_n march_n 18._o 1563._o viz._n
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