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Saint Bartholomew’s Eve

CHAPTER 17: The Battle Of Moncontor
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At any rate, you cannot be very long before your force joins the Admiral; and as we felt quite sure that you would come to see us, as you passed, we have our letters ready to my husband and the Count de Valecourt.

You will, I am sure, deliver them as soon as you join the Admiral." "That I will assuredly do, madam.

I expect that we shall meet him near Limoges.

That is the direction in which we are now marching." The Count de Valecourt was one of the gentlemen who rode into the Duc do Deux-Ponts' camp with the Admiral and, as soon as they dismounted, and Coligny entered the tent of the dying general, Philip made his way to his side.
"Ah! Monsieur Fletcher, I am glad to see you again.

You accomplished, then, your journey in safety.


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