But on the very day of the King's death D'Épernon despatched commands to his own creatures at Metz to seize the citadel, and to hold it for him against all other orders.
The day after the supper I gave to Madame Pernon and M.
Alone amongst the great nobles, d’Épernon did not hurry himself to come and compliment the King on his assumption of the government of his realm and to salute the man to whom he had delegated the royal authority.
This he did, and d’Épernon requested him to inform the King that he would leave Paris before noon on the morrow.
Mayenne and d’Épernon thereupon laid down their arms, and the powerful faction which for a moment had threatened to subvert the State melted away.
The rapid submission of Normandy had deceived all the expectations of Marie de’ Medici, for d’Épernon was not yet ready to join her, nor had Mayenne completed the formidable levies of troops which he was making in Guienne.
But on June 23 it capitulated, and d’Épernon and Bassompierre marched in with the French and Swiss Guards.
D’Épernon was disposed to make light of the matter.
As d’Épernon was leaving the Louvre, he asked his friend “to send him warning if anything had been resolved against him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pernon" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
