What could be more natural than for these immeasurably wealthy Knights to look around for some way of expressing their gratitude? Well, sir, that's exactly what they did, and they hit on the happy thought of sending Charles for the first year's tribute, not an insignificant live bird, but a glorious golden falcon encrusted from head to foot with the finest jewels in their coffers.
Zer naturalagorik Zaldun neurrigabeki aberats haientzat eskerrak emateko moduren bat aurkitzea baino? Bada, jauna, horixe egin zuten hain zuzen ere, eta bururatu zitzaien Karlosi, lehenbiziko urteko tributu gisa, txori bizi bat bidali ordez, urrezko belatz liluragarri bat bidaltzea, burutik hanketara beren kutxetako harri-bitxirik ederrenez hornitua.