ï was thtts received by the count de Foix in hU - hotel, and entertained according to my pleafure* My wiih was to inquire after news relative to my hiftory* and I had at my option, barons, knights «fciid fquires* who gavé më information, as well as the gallant count de Foix himfelf; I will therefore -illuftrate, in good language* all Î there learnt, to add to my materials, and to give examples to thofe •• worthies who wish to advance themfelves in re-* nown. If I have heretofore dwelt on gallant deeds* - attacks and captures* of caftles, towns and forts, « on hàrd-fought battles and ikirmi flies, many more f tvill now enfue; all of which, by God's grace* I will truly narrate* CHAP. &X1V. .À SHORT REPETITION. OF WHAT IS CONTAINED IN SOME OF THE PREfcEDING CHAPTERS, FOR . THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORY OF THE WAR BETWEEN KING JOHN OF CAS-TILLE AND THE BASTARD OF PORTUGAL, BROTHER TO THE LATE KING DON frER- , NANDO* YOU have before Seen in this hiftory*, that Edmund earl of Cambridge, fon of the late , king of England^ had departed from Portugal, and * Vol. IL chap, clivi VOL. VIL I embarked 113