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BALCARRES PAPERS
pas mauvoys. Villemor 1 m’a diet que vous aurez grant
proffict de voz decimes et est tousiours apres ayant desia
demesle tout plain de ce mesnaige. II me reste vous dire,
Madame, que, a mon arrivee en ceste court, je trouvay
que Monseigneur de Guyse avoyt faict pourveoir de la
place de Dombarre et de la compagnye du pauvre feu
cappitaine Irronaut 2 ung ultre cappitaine gascon, nomme
Salarbos. Je ne scay qui il est, mays je me tiens asseure
que vous venant de si bonne main, Madame, il ne peult
estre que bien digne de ceste charge et a voz agreable.
J’eusse escript a Messieurs les contes d’Arguiellz et de
Casseillz et au Maistre Masueillz si M. de I’Aubespine ne
m’eust diet que il va tout presentement faire partir ceste
depesche qui est tant seullement pour porter une lettre du
Roy a M. de Noailles, lequel, pour estre asseure que il vous
faict entendre toutes occurances de dela, je ne vous en diray
d’icy ce que nous en apprenons de luy tant seullement.
Qui est 1’endroit ou je prye Dieu vous donner, Madame,
en parfaicte sante tres longue et tres heureuse vye. De
Amyens ce xxije jour d’aoust 1553.
votre tres humble et tres obeissant serviteur
Cleutin.
Endorsed, M. d’Oysel, du xxijme d’aoust 1553.
CX
From Rente de Lorraine, Abbess of St. Pierre de Reims,
to her sister
1553. Vol. ii. 154.
She was glad to have this opportunity of writing, as it has troubled her
that for long she could not express her desire to serve the Queen.
Since she cannot have the pleasure of receiving many commands from
her, she tries to satisfy herself with prayers for the Queen’s prosperity.
Written from Rheims on the 24th August 1553.
1 Villevior. Bartholomew Villemor (or Villemore), during the Regency of
Marie de Lorraine, her comptroller.
2 du pauvre feu cappitaine Irronaut. Probably the same as the writer of
Letters XVIII. and XXXV. The captain who replaced him is probably the
Baron Sarlabous, mentioned as recruiting companies of Gascons for the Duke of
Guise, and as governor of Havre after his death (Forneron, i. 212-13).
BALCARRES PAPERS
pas mauvoys. Villemor 1 m’a diet que vous aurez grant
proffict de voz decimes et est tousiours apres ayant desia
demesle tout plain de ce mesnaige. II me reste vous dire,
Madame, que, a mon arrivee en ceste court, je trouvay
que Monseigneur de Guyse avoyt faict pourveoir de la
place de Dombarre et de la compagnye du pauvre feu
cappitaine Irronaut 2 ung ultre cappitaine gascon, nomme
Salarbos. Je ne scay qui il est, mays je me tiens asseure
que vous venant de si bonne main, Madame, il ne peult
estre que bien digne de ceste charge et a voz agreable.
J’eusse escript a Messieurs les contes d’Arguiellz et de
Casseillz et au Maistre Masueillz si M. de I’Aubespine ne
m’eust diet que il va tout presentement faire partir ceste
depesche qui est tant seullement pour porter une lettre du
Roy a M. de Noailles, lequel, pour estre asseure que il vous
faict entendre toutes occurances de dela, je ne vous en diray
d’icy ce que nous en apprenons de luy tant seullement.
Qui est 1’endroit ou je prye Dieu vous donner, Madame,
en parfaicte sante tres longue et tres heureuse vye. De
Amyens ce xxije jour d’aoust 1553.
votre tres humble et tres obeissant serviteur
Cleutin.
Endorsed, M. d’Oysel, du xxijme d’aoust 1553.
CX
From Rente de Lorraine, Abbess of St. Pierre de Reims,
to her sister
1553. Vol. ii. 154.
She was glad to have this opportunity of writing, as it has troubled her
that for long she could not express her desire to serve the Queen.
Since she cannot have the pleasure of receiving many commands from
her, she tries to satisfy herself with prayers for the Queen’s prosperity.
Written from Rheims on the 24th August 1553.
1 Villevior. Bartholomew Villemor (or Villemore), during the Regency of
Marie de Lorraine, her comptroller.
2 du pauvre feu cappitaine Irronaut. Probably the same as the writer of
Letters XVIII. and XXXV. The captain who replaced him is probably the
Baron Sarlabous, mentioned as recruiting companies of Gascons for the Duke of
Guise, and as governor of Havre after his death (Forneron, i. 212-13).
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