A Popular History of France From the Earliest Times, volume 4
A Popular History of France From the Earliest Times, volume 4
Guizot (François)
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Received him in the midst of hiscourt; and, as soon as he observed the entrance of the herald, who madeobeisance preliminary to addressing him, "Herald, " cried the king, "allthy letters declare that thou bringest appointment of time and place;dost thou bring it?" "Sir, " answered the Spaniard, "permit me to do myoffice, and say what the emperor has charged me to say. " "Nay, I willnot listen to thee, " said Francis, "if thou do not first give me apatent signed by thy master, containing an appo...intment of time andplace. " "Sir, I have orders to read you the cartel, and give it youafterwards. " "How, pray!" cried the king, rising up angrily: "doth thymaster pretend to introduce new fashions in my kingdom, and give me lawsin my own court?" Burgundy, without being put out, began again: "Sir, . . . " "Nay, " said Francis, "I will not suffer him to speak to mebefore he has given me appointment of time and place. Give it me, orreturn as thou hast come. " "Sir, I cannot, without your permission, domy office; if you will not deign to grant it to me, let me have yourrefusal handed me, and your ratification I of my safe-conduct for myreturn.
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