Note 503 — BOOK THE FIFTH.
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“The duke encamped before Granson on the 19th of February, 1476, with an army of 50,000 men or more, of all languages and countries, with a quantity of cannon and other engines of novel construction, and tents and accoutrements all glittering with gold, and a great host of servants, merchants, and courtezans.” Chronique du Chapitre de Neuchastel, p. 386.