1896-1898 Tome 18 - Ouvrages anciens sur Saint-Omer (Pas-de ...

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playenge of ail kyndes of musyke. And also there
was sent ail maner of wynes for our servantes and
our horsmeet payd for and al[l] at theyr charges. And
every day, ye frensshe kyng had, at dyner and souper
with hym, certayne nob[l]e men of Englande. And the
kynges grâce had, in lykewyse, certayn of theyr
nobles at dyner and souper, during ye Tyme of theyr
beyng at Bulleyn. And this contynued with as
great chère and familiarité as myght be. Andasconcernyng
ladyes and gentylwoman, there was non[e]
there. And on frydaye folowynge, the kynges came
to Caleys. And the Dolphyn with the cardinalles
and ail theyr gentylmen brought the kynges unto ye
place, where they fyrst mette and than departed.
The frensshe kyng had great cariage [bagage], for
there came CCC mules laden w[it]h stuffe. And(i)
whan they came to Caleys, they were saluted with
melody, what with gonnes and ail other instrumentes
and the ordre of the Towne it was a hevenly
syght for the tyme. First at Newnam bridge, MI C
shotte at the blockhous; XL shot, at Rycebanke
toure; nj Cshot,whinye towne of Caleys; ij M shot,
great and small, besydes the shyppes; it was ail
nombered iij M shot. And at Bulleyn, by estymation,
(1) Dans la secondeédition on lit au lieu de « And when
they came to Caleys »« And so, commyngetowardeCaleys,
the duke of Kychemondeaccompanyedwith bysshops and
many other noble men that were notwith the kyng at
Bulleyn and ail the kynges garde, which were, with ail
other, mervaylously well horsed and trymde; they stode
a place appoyntedin aray and goodorder in the way, two
mile ont 01Caleyswhere the frensshe kynge sholdecome,
whosaluted y"frensshe kyngewith great honour in lyke
maner as the kynhe our mayster was saluted at
with
Bulleyn,
amykableand moostgoodly salutacyons as ever was
seenjthey were saluted w[it]hgreat melody,etc., etc.