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He was the first to give to the French Court that magnificence which afterwards made it the envy of all the Courts of Europe. In religion he pursued a double policy: while he severely persecuted the Protestants in France, he did all in his power to encourage the German Protestants and, in this way, to weaken the power of his old enemy, Charles V.
M. Wolcott fait dire aux Anglais: We lead those bands Armed in this manner, thus into your lands Without design to do you injury But only to invade the enemy.
As they are attacked on the side of Montreal, by an army of 12 thousand fighting men, they must necessarily divide their force, but as the loss of the capital implies the loss of the colony, their chief attention will naturally be there, and therefore I reckon we may find at Québec 6 battalions, some companies of mariners, 4 or 5,000 Canadians and some Indians all together not much inferior to their enemy.
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