Notes On Louis Xi With Some Short Extracts From Commines Memoirs
Notes On Louis Xi With Some Short Extracts From Commines Memoirs
Philippe De Commynes
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CHAPTER VIII. [MONG men famous for devotion, he sent into Calabria for one Friar Robert, whom he called the holy man, because of his holy life, and in whose honour the King that now is (Charles VIII. ) caused a Church to be built at Plessis du Pare. He came to the King, who honoured him as if he had been the Pope himself, falling down before him, and desiring him to prolong his life ; whereunto he answered as a wise man should. * « * * Some mocked at this Hermit's coming, E 34 Notes on Louis XI.... whom they called the holy man ; but they knew not the deep cogitations of this wise King, neither had seen the occasions that moved him to send for him. The King lay in his Castle of Plessis, accom- panied with few besides the archers of his guard, and troubled with these suspicions above rehearsed. Notwithstanding he had given good order for this inconvenience, for he left none of those whom he suspected either in the town or country, but made his archers to cause them to depart, and to convey them away.
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