[1] In the meane time, ye French King Charles the ſeuenth, beeing ſore vexed with warres by the Engliſhmen, ſente to the Earle of Buchquhan his conneſtable, requiring him to returne againe with all ſpeede into Fraunce, and to bring ſo ma|ny Scottiſhmen with him, as hee conueniently myghte.