OnMay18Princed’AremberghadwrittenonthesubjecttotheSpanishambassadorinParis。Marsilly,hesays,wasarrestedinSwitzerland,onhiswaytoBerne,withamonkwhowasalsoseized,and,acuriousfact,Marsilly’svaletwaskilledinthestruggle。
Thisvalet,ofcourse,wasnotDauger,whomMarsillyhadleftinEngland。Marsilly“doitavoirdemandelaprotectionduRoydelaGrandeBretagneenfaveurdesReligionairesHuguenotsdeFrance,etpasserenSuisseavecquelquecommissiondesapart。“
D’ArembergbegstheSpanishambassadortocommunicateallthistoMontague,theEnglishambassadoratParis,butMontagueprobably,likePerwich,knewnothingofthebusinessanymorethanheknewofCharles’ssecretdealingswithLouisthroughMadame。[1]
[1]StatePapers,France。vol。126。
Tod’Aremberg’sletterispinnedanunsignedEnglishnote,obviouslyintendedforArlington’sreading。