Perefixe, vol.ii.p.

367.
Matthieu, _Hist.

des Derniers Troubles_, book ii.p.

411.
[186] Charles de Bourbon-Conti, Comte de Soissons, espoused the cause of the King of Navarre, whom he accompanied to the battle of Coutras in 1587.

Henry promised to him the hand of his sister, Catherine de Navarre, to whom he presented him immediately afterwards, when a reciprocal affection was the result.