donnée "engaged

I. 8. la garde se fit tuer, " the guard fought to the last man."

Vhôtdy "the household."

I. la. de les tirer comme à la cible, "to shoot at them as at a mark.*'

§ III. recueille, "gathers up the spoils."

1. 24. leur armée étant restée entière, Romont had contrived to carry off his division unhurt.

1. 26. Olivier de la Marche, the chronicler, who was Charles's Captain of the Guard.

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1. 17. la Hanse, The Hanse League of the North German towns had its houses in ail important cities of Northern Europe. The body of thèse merchants in each city was known as the Hanse.

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1. 7. don Henri. Prince Henry of Portugal, samamed the Navigator, who sent out numerous expéditions to explore the African coast.

1. 10. les révolutions inouïes des Roses, the Wars of the Roses in England.

1. a8. il lui revint de tous côtés, "news came to him from eveiy side."

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1. 3 T. Plessis -les- Tours, the castle where Louis XI. resîded in his later years.

1. ig, ils allaient commencer leur triste histoire de mercenaires. It îs computed that over 700,000 Swiss lest their lives in the French service as mercenaries, since the Swiss first began to serve in that capacity.

1. 32. la chose pressait pourtant, "still, the affair was urgent.**

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