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"Listen, Raymond: the Prince is here in Bordeaux. The faithful Gascon nobles the Lord of Pommiers, the Lord of Rosen, the Lord of Mucident, and the Lord de l'Esparre have sent to England to say that if the Prince will but come to lead them, they will make gallant war upon the French King.
The Bastard de Beby, the Bastard d'Albret, Amadeu de Pons, Benezet Daguda, De l'Esparre, Menard de Favas, l'Archipretre, Bertrand de la Salle, Le Non de Mauroux, Jean l'Esclop, Nolibarba, Bertrand de Besserat, Perrot de Savoie, Ramonet del Sort, and a score more, all base French or Gascon names.
"But indeed, Sir Claude Latour, it is a great wonder to me that you did not yourself lead these bowmen, for surely they could have found no better leader?" "None, none, by the Virgin of L'Esparre!" he cried, speaking in the strange, thick Gascon speech which turns every v into a b. "But you know what these islanders of yours are, Sir Nigel.
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