Note 898 — Chapter X
Reading edition
All the historians notice this episode. See D’Aubigné, Book IV, chap, v; Corresp. de Catherine de Médicis, II, Introd., lix, lx, and 253-56 where the letters of the marshal and the queen mother on the subject are given. The editor, in a long note, sifts the evidence. Other accounts are in Claude Haton, I, 381-83 (other references in note); C. S. P. For., No. 942, January 24, 1564; Mém. du duc de Nevers, V, 12, 13; Castelnau, Book VI, chap. ii.