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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 188
of king Louis of Navarre.' * The count de Fôix, had he never any children by her ?' £ Yes ; a very fine fon, who was the delight of his fattier and of the country : through him the country of. Beam, which is in dispute, would have been fettled, for his wife was fitter to the count d'Armagnac.' i And pray, fir, may I afk what became of this fon ?' • ' Yes, replied, he ? * but the ftory is too long at present, for we are, as you fee, arrived at the.town.'
At thefe words, I left the knight quiet; and we" foon after entered Tarbes,. where wev were very comfortable at the hotel of the Star. We remained there the whole of that day, for it was a commodious place,, to refrefli ourfelves and horfes, having good hay,, good oats, and m handfome river.
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DURING THE JOURNEY FROM TARBES TO MOR-LENS, THE KNIGHT OF FODC RELATES TO FROISSART THE QUARREL AND RECONCILI-ATION BETWEEN THE DUKE OF BERRY AND THE COUNT DE FOIX,—AND ALSO THE CAUSE OF THE .WAR BETWEEN HIM AND THE COUNT. D'ARMAGNAC.
UN the morrow after mass, having mounted 4gur horfes and left Tarbes, we came to town which has always gallantly de-fended
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