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"I consented to see you, Monseigneur," said the Prince of Orange, "so that you might hear from my own mouth what you refused to believe from your envoys."
The two leaders had met secretly in a house outside Mons; each had brought a fair escort of soldiers who equally guarded the entrances and approaches to the building, in an upper chamber of which Spaniard and Dutchman faced each other alone.