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SIR JOHN FROISSART
Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the adjoining countries
from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henry IV. Vol.7
page 149
çf Lourde, whence he afterwards ranfomed KIP for five thou&nd francs.'
€ Hply iMary !' cried I, 'this le Mengeant mwt have been a clever fellow/ * Aye, that he was indeed/ replied he ; ' and he died in his ar-mour at a place we fliall pais in three days, call* ed Larre in Bigorre, below a town called Archi-naeb/ ' I will remind you of it/ faid J, 'when we (hall arrive at the fpot/
CHAP. XXVIL
SIR JOHN FROISSART AND THE 1NIGHT OF FOIX . ARRIVE AT CASSJERES, WHERE THE KNIGHT RE-UT£S TO HIM THE CAPTURE OF THE TOWN BY THE ARMAGNACS, AND ' ALSO THE RE-CAP-Tl/RE OF IT BY THE COUNT DE FOIX ; AND, AS THEY JOURNEY, THEY CONVERSE ON DIP* F11ENT FEATS OF ARMS BETWEEN THE AR-MAGNACS AND FOIXIENS,
THUS rode we on to Montefquieu, a good in* clofed town belonging to the count de Foix, which the Armagnacs and Labriiliens* took by furprife, but held it only three days, in the morn-ing we left Montefquieu, and rode towards Pala-miaiqh, another iuelofed town, fituaied on the Garonne* and belonging to the count de Foix.
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