[177] Louis XIII., in a letter to Noailles, bears testimony to Bassompierre’s services in this affair: “In this defeat and action we may recognise, as I have told you, the Providence of God, Who has so fortified the courage of my men that they have performed wonders, and _notably the Sr. de Bassompierre_, the colonel, and the Swiss and the Regiment of Normandy, who have boldly sustained the charge.” * * * * * Typographical errors corrected by the etext transcriber: they left Lambrogiono=> they left Lambrogiano {pg 9} Pietro Aldrobrandini, nephew of Clement VII=> Pietro Aldobrandini, nephew of Clement VII {pg 12 n.} and Gabrielle d’Estrêes=> and Gabrielle d’Estrées {pg 19} the affections of kinds=> the affections of kings {pg 26} Oct. 6, 1900, arrived at Lyons=> Oct. 6, 1600, arrived at Lyons {pg 34} preceeded to Harouel=> proceeded to Harouel {pg 59} Bassompiere took the road=> Bassompierre took the road {pg 76} he depatched Bassompierre=> he despatched Bassompierre {pg 77} Charles III of Loraine=> Charles III of Lorraine {pg 95} Diane de France, Duchessé de Montmorency=> Diane de France, Duchesse de Montmorency {pg 104 n.} against the Emperor’ saction=> against the Emperor’s action {pg 124} along the Rue Saint-Honore=> along the Rue Saint-Honoré {pg 159} through it might suffice, for the moment=> though it might suffice, for the moment {pg 226} _lèse-majeste_=> _lèse-majesté_ {pg 227} March 29, 1720, and went to Guienne=> March 29, 1620, and went to Guienne {pg 236 n.} arrested and haled off to prison.=> arrested and hauled off to prison. {pg 275} Nuestra Señora de Attoches=> {pg 283} Nuestra Senora de Constantinopoli=> Nuestra Señora de Constantinopoli {pg 288} an done ball went=> and one ball went {pg 307} bastion of La Moustier=> bastion of Le Moustier {pg 310} the enemy and disheartend=> the enemy and disheartened {pg 312} End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of A Gallant of Lorraine; vol. 1 of 2, by Hugh Noel Williams