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Dance at house of Catherine de’ Medici

Feb. 21. 172. COBHAM to the SECRETARIES. On Saturday M. Gondi invited me in the Queen Mother’s name to dine next day at her house ; meaning to make a private banquet to the king, not as King of France, but Henry her son and his wife. And that he might be the cheerfuller she …