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for his first appearance--the News soon reached France & Charles prompted by the solicitations of the Dss of Burgundy sent Perken an invitation to repair to Paris. Charles received him with all the marks of regard due to the Duke of York & settled on him a handsome pension & gave him a guard for his person--When Peace was concluded between France and England Charles consented to dismiss Perken who found refuge with the Dss of Burgundy Having collected a band of out laws, pirates & robbers of all nations to the number of 600 men he put to Sea with a resolution of making a descent in England & exciting the common people to arms, he cast anchor on the coast