Conti and Court Movements Clouding French Action
The article notes Cardinal de Retz's illness and fear of arrest as the Prince of Conti delays reaching St Denis. Governor of Beaufort inflice gathers forces and raids Burgundy, imprisoning nobles near Duox gates. New court trials condemn several men of quality to galley slavery, while Marshal Turcane arrives to discuss post Mouzos plans and避免 consequences of Avery’s capture. Royal army concentrates around Retz with frontier governors refusing to surrender Calais and other forts until the king reaches 25. A royal decree offers amnesty to those allied with Conti and restoration of estates.