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Updated: May 12, 2025
In the month of July the duke marched into Dauphiné, where he plundered a number of villages, and reduced the fortress of Guillestre; then passing the river Darance, he invested Ambrun, which, after a siege of nine days, surrendered on capitulation: he afterwards laid all the neighbouring J towns under contribution.
Search where you please for those that will believe it. I in that point desire to be excused. Neither would I wish you to parallel therewith although I cannot deny but that it is of a very marvellous nature that sort of tree which groweth alongst the mountains of Brianson and Ambrun, which produceth out of his root the good agaric.
The bishop of Nice is suffragan of the archbishop of Ambrun in France; and the revenues of the see amount to between five and six hundred pounds sterling. We have likewise an office of the inquisition, though I do not hear that it presumes to execute any acts of jurisdiction, without the king's special permission.
The allied army advanced from Ambrun to Gap, on the frontiers of Provence, and this place submitted without opposition.
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