The history of the League. . er the Duke of Guife whom he £%**£*lovd not, from the Glory of havingintirely defeated fo great a multitudeof Foreigners. The Conditions were, that the Lan-fquenets ihoud deliver up their Co-lours ; that the Reyters Ihoud carryaway theirs, but fur Id up and put intheir Portmantues. That the FrenchProteftants ihoud be repoflefsd oftheir Eftates, but that they Ihoud de-part the Realm, in cafe they returndnot into the Church ,• That both theoiae and the other ftiou d promife ne-ver to bear Arms againft the Serviceof the King , and that his Majeftywoud give them both a
The history of the League. . er the Duke of Guife whom he £%**£*lovd not, from the Glory of havingintirely defeated fo great a multitudeof Foreigners. The Conditions were, that the Lan-fquenets ihoud deliver up their Co-lours ; that the Reyters Ihoud carryaway theirs, but fur Id up and put intheir Portmantues. That the FrenchProteftants ihoud be repoflefsd oftheir Eftates, but that they Ihoud de-part the Realm, in cafe they returndnot into the Church ,• That both theoiae and the other ftiou d promife ne-ver to bear Arms againft the Serviceof the King , and that his Majeftywoud give them both an ample fafeCondud: and a Convoy, to pafs infafety through his Dominions, and tohis Frontiers, from thence every manto difpofe of himfelf according to hisown liking. The French in that Army usd theirutmoft endeavours to hinder the Ger-mans from accepting fuch fliamefullconditions , promifing to lead themwithout hazard to the King of Na-varres Army. But perceiving thatthe Strangers, far from liftning to their Proportions,. The Hiftory of the League. had defignd to detain them as Hofta-ges, to iecure their pay , which hadbeen fo often promised without effefr,they fliifted every man for himfelf asfecretly as he coud, and took diffe-rent ways to avoid purfuit. ThePrince of Conty with fourteen or fifteenGentlemen, ftruck out of the com-mon Roads into by pafTages, and re-tir d without being difcoverd to anEftate of his in the Countrey of Duke of Bouillon took upon theright hand, and after having crofsdthrough Lionois and la Brejfe with in-credible pains, avoiding continuallythe High-ways, came at laft to Gene-va, where not long after he Died, be-ing worn out with the Toils he hadundergone : in the fame manner hisBrother the Count de la Mark was al-ready Dead, during their in Senonois. The reftof the Captains retir d alfo , flenderlyattended and with great hazard andtrouble, into other parts. There was onely the brave ChaftiUIon, who with about an hu
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