flefli buried and the bones preferred ; and that every time the Scots îhould rebel againft him, he mrnld fummon his people, and carry with him the bones òf his father ; for he believed moll firmly, that,'as long as his bones Ihould be carried againft the Scots, thofe Scots would never be victorious. His fon, however, did not fulfil what he had fworn ; but had his father carried to London and buried— for which much evil befel him, as you have before heard. CHAP. XXVI. KING PHILIP OF FRANCE ANI) SEVERAL OTHER. KNIGHTS PUT ON THE CROSS. ^BOU T this time king Philip of France quitted Paris accompanied by the king of Bohemia, the king of Navarre, and a numerous company of dukes, earls, and other lords—for he kept a fumptuous table, and at a great expence—to vifit his kingdom. After palling through Burgundy, he came to Avignon, where he was moil honourably received by pope JBenediâ, and by all the college of cardinals, who treated him as magnificently as they could. He remained fome time with the holy father and the cardinals, and was lodged at Villeneuve, out of the town. The king of Arragon came alfo at this time tp the court of Rome, to witnefs thefe entertainments. There were great feails and folemnities at their meeting, aad they all remained tjiere the whojç *f Lent. ' '