Note 1479 — Chapter XV
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Ibid., No. 1,883, July 27, 1571. De Foix and Montgomery were deeply discouraged, the former protesting to Walsingham that he had “never travailled more earnestly in any matter in his life” (ibid., No. 1,732). “The queen mother never wept so much since the death of her husband” (ibid., No. 1,886, July 30, 1571). “The queen mother was in tears.... M. de Limoges said that ... he never saw the King in greater chafe, and the Queen Mother wept hot tears” (ibid., January 8, 1572).