ABSTRACT

done for him. And before he parted from him, he paid him the hundred thousand silver marks that the King of England had given to the Lord King of Aragon for him. And the King of England begged him to send at once to the King of Aragon the hostages he had promised for him ; and King Charles promised him that he would not fail to do so on any account ; so they took leave of each other. And the King of England returned to his country and prepared to ordain and to treat of the peace between Holy Church and the King of France and the King of Aragon, his son-in-law.