Note 293 — Chapter IV · 1644 to 1649.

Letters and Mémoires of M. de Turenne, by Grimoard, in-fol., 1782, vol. i., 1646, July 20: “My dear Sister—I wrote to you from the vicinity of Cologne, four or five days since, and yesterday passed the Rhine to Wesel. Madame de Longueville arrived the same day, and intends visiting the army to-day. From this place we shall travel with her a day or two. I confess to you that nothing in the world is more astonishing. M. de Longueville has come to meet her at Wesel. She is not at all changed, nor is Mademoiselle de Longueville....”