In 1590, during the siege of Paris, King Henry IV of France made release some peasants and distributed them some money.
In 1590, during the siege of Paris, according to the legend, while King Henry IV of France met peasants who were led to hang to have been surprised introducing a cart of bread by a poterne, he made them release and distributed them some money. - Histoire Populaire de la France, Tome Deuxième Ch. Lahure's Publication, circa 1860
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