lad thçy € but m condition*. We «% alt Hem thoufand ftancs for the flores ; for we are tired of l^rrjiag on the war longer, -and wUh to retire fp Prittaay o; to whatever cither country we. i#ay chufe.' The two knights were rejoiced & tfeif yjropofal, and replied,—c You offer terms we £»U not refufe ; bpt at this mpment we have not fucji a fum. We will, however, inftandy fet about providing it/ * Well/ anfwered the goftpnop^ * when you have got it, let 14$ know, and wc. «pi kecç to our offer: bin let thf jUMUfcj* be mo& fecrefc for if tbegarr]fon fhould hear of it* thff-iapfili Inûafuly milder, us, and yofu wcjuM bo pippwa|-ed in ypur expe&atiops of gaining, the place/ • Sir William Je-Pouteiller replied, c Never fear fs; W€ will man^e. the buiineft Jn Afj#h a ntattupr that you fhall notinçur aijy On th»a tiny feparnted: the brpthçrs r«H?ïlferç4 Y«Qtadgwy;[an4 thç knights returned tp thejr. qwrtegr?, • Sjur William "le Qouteiller and fir Jphp Boum-tact believing this tranfaftioa wai hpijpursbie, m ^ay fûfpeâiag tfye Brejfcans nve^ttç deçeivf them gad gain poffeffiofi of their perfons 4s wcU^gw* pey, ioftantly wrote as fa^r-la^giiaged letter? m they could to the duke of Berry, who it that tiiK was 4 Riom in Auvergne They deftred onepf their gentlemen, who had beea well ediv cated» called' Guy?ipei dç Saipt-Vydei» to cart? the letter* %nd9 having informed him of the fe£fc, defired he would forget nothing, in his conver%-tion with the duke of Berry, that might induce |w» tpigrçe..to the terms of furrender; for they thought «73