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 Beray, Orignac, Cormier, and others of the ordinarie followers of the ſayd Lord of Sallerin, who executed ſo happely the enterpriſe, that they tooke the ſaid Towne on Mondaye, being the third day of Februarie, about ſeuen of the clock in the morning, by the order & direction which the Lord of Sallerin had geuen. In the taking whereof, there was few ſlaine of account, but the Lorde de la Chaſtiere, who was ſlaine in flight, being chiefe Commaunder of the ſaide Towne, and much affectioned vnto the Vicont.

This being done, preſently the Lorde of Campagnoll gaue aduertiſement of this exploit to the Lord Sallerin Pou, that he might prouide for that which might follow: for that the caſtle was not yet taken, neither had they wherewith to force them, and the old Lord of the place had aduertiſed his ſonne the Vicont, of his miſhap, willing him to come to his ſuccours. Which thing gaue apparant teſtimonie of entercourſe betweene the father and the ſonne, and that the ſhewe which the old Lorde made, was but to keepe his goods, being in his minde and action altogether enemie to the king.

The Lorde of Sallerin vnderſtanding of theſe accidents, and reſoluting to goe thether in perſon, as well for that he would not leaue his Soldiers and friendes in danger, as alſo not to leaue ſuch a worke vnfiniſhed, being a thing of