NEWES
SENT
TO
THE
LAdie
Princesse
of
Orenge
.
MOnsieur
de
Diguiers
,
and
Monsieur
de
la
Valette
,
haue
concluded
a
league
betweene
themselues
in
December
last
,
and
haue
beene
since
oftentimes
together
,
and
haue
entered
Valentia
,
Romans
,
Tulet
,
and
diuerse
other
places
in
Daulphiné
.
This
league
concluded
,
the
Lorde
de
Diguiers
marched
his
armie
into
the
fielde
,
and
with
his
cannons
laid
siege
to
,
and
battered
the
fortresse
of
Auxonne
,
situate
on
the
riuer
of
Rosne
,
right
ouer
agaynst
Mont-de-limart
and
tooke
the
same
by
assault
,
the
fifth
of
Ianuarie
.
The
Captaine
of
the
sayd
fort
was
slaine
,
and
all
his
men
who
were
within
the
fort
with
him
.
By
these
surprises
the
forces
of
the
Lorde
of
Esambaud
,
Gouernour
for
those
of
the
reformed
religion
,
in
Viuares
,
followed
and
marched
after
the
forces
of
the
Lord
de
Diguiers
,
which
before
was
not
possible
for
him
to
doe
.
From
thence
the
Lorde
of
Diguiers
went
to
lay
siege
to
the
holde
of
Coullonselles
in
the
the
Countie
of
Grignan
,
which
hold
he
tooke
by
assault
.
The
gouernour
of
the
holde
he
hanged
,
and
put
all
his
men
to
the
edge
of
the
sword
,
one
onely
saued
vpon
condition
,
that
he
should
pay
all
the
expenses
that
the
whole
armie
had
beene
at
in
the
same
place
.
Departing
from
thence
,
he
toke
his
way
straight
to
the
Countie
of
Veyascin
:
he
was
no
sooner
there
,
but
the
holdes
of
Bannyes
,
of
Transsy
,
le
Bouschel
,
Racherinchez
,
and
Rocheguardes
yeelded
,
before
the
canon
euer
played
vpon
them
.
Going
on
further
,
hee
went
to
besiege
Camaret
,
a
place
very
well
fortified
in
the
said
countie
distant
some
two
miles
from
Orenge
,
the
which
yeelded
,
neuer
staying
till
the
assault
was
made
,
vpon
condition
that
the
sould●ours
and
inhabitants
thereof
should
haue
their
liues
graunted
.
From
thence
hee
came
to
Vacqueyras
,
which
was
yeelded
vp
also
to
him
by
composition
.
After
that
hee
went
to
the
hold
of
Aubignan
,
which
likewise
yeelded
seeing
the
cannon
.
The
whole
campe
soiourned
there
tenne
dayes
to
refresh
the
souldiours
.
Thither
came
the
deputies
of
the
Countrie
to
demaund
a
truce
,
but
could
doe
no
good
in
the
matter
.
The
Lord
de
Diguiers
departing
from
thence
went
to
besiege
another
hold
,
called
Cayranne
,
which
was
taken
by
assault
.
The
gouernour
thereof
being
an
Italian
was
hanged
,
and
all
his
men
were
put
to
the
sword
or
hanged
euery
one
.
And
by
and
by
from
euerie
place
of
the
Countrie
came
the
gouernors
,
and
brought
vnto
him
their
keyes
,
that
is
to
say
,
from
Raestel
,
S.
Romans
,
Ville
di●u
,
Boisson
,
Mirabel
,
le
P●ymerat
,
and
S.
Romanet
,
&
my
Lord
went
to
besiege
Molans
,
a
place
verie
well
fortified
,
where
are
also
Castels
th●t
are
very
strong
.
The
cannon
plaied
300.
times
against
their
wals
,
and
yet
stil
they
held
out
,
defending
the
assault
.
The
deputies
of
the
said
countie
were
present
at
the
same
time
,
when
the
said
place
was
taken
by
assault
,
250.
men
being
slaine
in
the
combat
.
The
Lord
of
the
said
place
had
his
life
saued
paying
1000.
French
crowns
for
ransome
:
yet
his
house
&
al
the
town
was
sacked
besides
.
The
Lord
of
Diguiers
straitely
commaunded
by
the
Lord
Alphonsus
,
Collonell
and
commander
generall
for
the
King
in
Daulpiné
,
to
draw
neere
to
Grenoble
,
whether
hee
was
looked
for
to
come
,
to
conclude
a
truce
for
the
said
Prouince
,
lodged
his
armie
in
the
townes
of
the
said
county
,
that
he
had
taken
in
,
&
went
to
Nyons
,
where
the
Deputies
of
the
sayd
County
did
intreate
with
him
to
accord
a
truce
for
25000.
French
crownes
to
be
paide
at
one
paiment
,
and
2000.
Franks
of
contribution
to
be
paid
euerie
moneth
to
the
Lord
of
Blacons
,
for
the
entertaining
of
the
garrison
of
Orenge
.
And
that
all
the
holdes
that
the
Lord
of
the
said
Countie
had
taken
in
,
should
be
yeelded
vp
,
sacked
,
&
the
wals
beaten
downe
to
the
ground
.
All
was
fullie
agreed
vpon
,
but
the
battering
of
the
wals
downe
to
the
ground
,
the
which
the
said
deputies
sayd
they
had
not
in
charge
to
accord
.
By
this
meanes
peace
for
a
moneth
was
concluded
,
at
the
end
whereof
the
said
Lord
came
to
this
Citie
,
either
to
prosecute
his
victorie
,
or
else
fully
to
conclude
a
truce
for
altogeth●r
.
The
said
Lord
de
Diguieres
departed
from
Nions
to
come
to
Bogencie
,
which
is
a
fortresse
that
he
caused
to
be
made
some
two
miles
from
Grenoble
,
where
the
assignation
was
giuen
to
meete
the
eighth
of
March
,
to
conclude
the
truce
for
Daulphiné
,
about
the
entreating
whereof
hee
staide
three
weekes
,
at
the
last
sell
to
agreement
,
they
signed
and
confirmed
it
with
greate
solemnytie
in
the
suburbes
of
Grenoble
.
It
was
agreed
of
in
the
sayd
truce
,
that
those
of
the
league
that
entered
the
Countrie
,
and
were
reuolted
to
the
King
,
shoulde
paie
vnto
Monsieur
de
Diguieres
18000.
French
crownes
,
for
the
entertayning
of
his
companyes
,
and
the
one
halfe
of
all
tolles
,
that
was
gessed
to
amount
to
fiftie
crownes
a
daie
.
Moreouer
,
they
agreed
to
paie
him
8000.
French
crownes
,
for
the
entertaining
of
certaine
Ministers
&
other
workes
of
pietie
in
the
said
Prouince
.
The
fortresse
of
Bogencie
&
diuerse
other
holds
that
the
Leaguers
held
,
being
beaten
down
to
the
ground
.
The
Prince
dome
of
Orenge
beeing
comprised
within
the
said
truce
.
This
truce
was
proclaimed
in
the
said
town
vpon
Easter
day
,
&
the
publishing
of
the
truce
of
the
said
countie
was
prorogued
,
vntill
the
time
that
it
was
agreed
vppon
.
For
the
Prouince
of
Languedoc
the
assemblie
was
holden
at
Nysmes
and
Lunel
,
to
conclude
the
said
truce
,
and
there
is
good
hope
they
wil
confirme
it
for
foure
yeres
.
Monsieur
de
Mont-morencie
hath
bin
reestablished
,
&
confirmed
by
the
King
in
his
gouernment
of
Languedoc
,
and
hath
published
his
authoritie
in
the
sayde
Countrie
:
yet
those
of
the
reformed
religion
woulde
not
permit
the
saide
proclamation
to
bee
made
in
anie
places
that
they
holde
,
without
absolute
commandement
from
the
King
of
Nauarre
.
The
King
permitteth
him
to
remoue
the
Parliament
of
Tholouse
to
Carcassone
,
for
that
those
of
Tholouse
are
Leaguers
.
It
is
reported
that
the
Citizens
of
Narbone
haue
shut
their
gates
against
Monsieur
de
Ioyeuse
,
and
haue
sent
for
Monsieur
de
Mont-morencie
to
come
,
and
they
will
receiue
him
,
seeing
that
it
hath
pleased
the
King
to
re-establish
him
in
his
gouernment
.
As
for
the
Citie
of
the
Holy
Ghost
,
the
Lord
Colonnel
Alphonsus
is
looked
for
euerie
day
to
thrust
out
the
companies
de
Cor●es
which
are
within
it
,
and
to
yeeld
it
vp
into
the
handes
of
my
Lord
de
Mont-morencie
.
As
for
the
Countrie
of
Prouence
,
the
Lord
of
Vins
holdeth
for
the
Court
of
Parliament
,
and
so
for
those
of
the
League
.
The
Lord
de
la
Valette
,
who
holdeth
for
the
King
,
is
verie
strong
,
and
hath
the
greatest
part
of
the
said
Countrie
and
of
the
fortresses
there
.
Hee
caused
an
assemblie
of
the
states
to
bee
holden
lately
,
where
it
was
agreed
,
that
they
shoulde
take
armes
,
and
warre
against
the
said
court
of
Parliament
,
&
the
Lord
de
Vins
:
and
for
that
purpose
they
deliuered
10000.
French
crownes
to
the
Lord
de
la
Valette
.
The
Lord
de
Mont-brun
confederate
to
the
sayde
Lorde
de
la
Valette
hath
of
late
surprised
two
verie
strong
fortes
in
the
said
Countrie
.
Monsieur
de
Diguieres
so
soone
as
he
shall
haue
confirmed
the
truce
in
this
Countrie
,
shall
bring
downe
the
whole
campe
into
Prouence
.
My
Ladie
de
Mont-morencie
in
the
beginning
of
this
moneth
passed
ouer
the
territories
of
this
Citie
to
go
to
the
Court
,
and
Monsieur
des
Diguieres
brought
her
two
miles
onward
of
her
waie
.
Of
late
we
had
here
the
Declaration
in
print
that
the
towne
of
Lions
hath
made
,
how
it
reserueth
and
holdeth
it selfe
towards
and
against
all
,
vnder
the
name
&
authoritie
of
the
King
.
My
Lady
the
Princesse
of
Lorraine
came
downe
this
way
vpon
the
riuer
of
Rosne
,
accompanied
with
fiftie
Barges
,
and
kept
her
Easter
at
Auignon
,
from
whence
she
is
departed
this
present
daie
to
embarke
her selfe
at
Marseille
with
foure
galleies
,
which
stay
there
waiting
for
her
,
to
conduct
her
to
the
Duke
of
Florence
with
whom
she
shall
now
bee
married
.
Monsieur
de
Mont-morency
staied
for
her
15.
daies
at
Beauquaire
,
but
was
forced
to
depart
before
her
comming
without
seing
her
,
for
that
he
was
sent
for
away
to
Narbona
,
whither
he
is
gone
from
Orenge
in
al
hast
.
This
24.
of
March
.
1589.
These
newes
came
to
London
the
20.
of
May
.
1589.