Guise harassed the marauding German army to harvest propaganda prizes

Evidence

Guise had circled warily around the Germans in their passage through Lorraine, slashing in to win a skirmish or two, enough to furnish prisoners and a standard for display in Paris, then dodging quickly out. — Garrett Mattingly, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 378

Categorization

  • XREF: Guise’s propaganda-harvesting raids parallel how Drake’s raids were mined for legend-building back in England.
  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Garrett Mattingly, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 378