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A11931 A general inuentorie of the history of France from the beginning of that monarchie, vnto the treatie of Veruins, in the year 1598. Written by Ihon de Serres. And continued vnto these times, out off the best authors which haue written of that subiect. Translated out of French into English, by Edward Grimeston Gentleman.; Inventaire general de l'histoire de France. English Serres, Jean de, 1540?-1598.; Grimeston, Edward.; Matthieu, Pierre, 1563-1621. 1607 (1607) STC 22244; ESTC S117097 1,983,454 1,322

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shall_v be_v the_o punishment_n there_o be_v some_o generation_n which_o think_v to_o be_v free_a 12._o pro._n 30._o v._n 12._o and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o cleanse_v from_o their_o filthiness_n and_o what_o be_v he_o that_o can_v say_v i_o have_v purge_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o cleanse_v from_o my_o sinne._n if_o thou_o say_v we_o do_v not_o know_v it_o 12._o ibid._n 24._o v._n 12._o he_o that_o weigh_v the_o heart_n shall_v not_o he_o understand_v it_o and_o reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n in_o a_o other_o place_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o he_o which_o walk_v innocent_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o the_o perverse_a walk_v by_o two_o way_n shall_v fall_v aristotle_n speak_v of_o the_o judge_n of_o greece_n say_v that_o they_o be_v accustom_v before_o sentence_n to_o swear_v that_o they_o shall_v judge_v by_o the_o best_a advice_n they_o can_v conceive_v the_o which_o demosthenes_n in_o his_o oration_n against_o aristocrates_n have_v say_v by_o the_o most_o 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the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o disorder_n proceed_v from_o the_o empress_n his_o mother_n and_o from_o his_o c●piaga_n then_o the_o mutineer_n say_v that_o they_o be_v there_o assemble_v to_o require_v their_o head_n be_v resolve_v to_o take_v a_o course_n if_o he_o refuse_v it_o mean_v thereby_o to_o make_v a_o other_o emperor_n the_o great_a tur●e_n answer_v that_o he_o will_v not_o for_o their_o humour_n put_v such_o as_o they_o demand_v innocent_o to_o death_n but_o they_o shall_v rest_v content_v to_o have_v it_o examine_v by_o justice_n if_o they_o deserve_v death_n and_o then_o he_o will_v give_v they_o his_o own_o son_n if_o he_o be_v culpable_a the_o mutyner_n reply_v that_o he_o have_v not_o put_v his_o brethren_n to_o death_n by_o justice_n but_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o state_n that_o those_o which_o they_o demand_v be_v so_o guilty_a as_o the_o deserve_v not_o to_o have_v their_o process_n make_v that_o the_o law_n how_o just_a soever_o shall_v be_v unprofitable_a and_o justice_n injury_n if_o they_o do_v not_o punish_v they_o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v so_o else_o they_o will_v provide_v for_o it_o themselves_o as_o for_o the_o emprese_n his_o mother_n they_o be_v content_v she_o shall_v be_v confine_v to_o some_o place_n a_o far_o of_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o see_v a_o prince_n force_v by_o the_o sedition_n and_o mutiny_n of_o his_o subject_n multitude_n a_o prince_n force_v to_o please_v a_o seditious_a multitude_n to_o deliver_v a_o officer_n at_o their_o discretion_n it_o have_v be_v more_o honourable_a and_o just_a to_o have_v suffer_v they_o to_o take_v he_o by_o force_n or_o to_o have_v give_v he_o mean_n to_o escape_v the_o violent_a resolution_n of_o these_o mutineer_n make_v the_o emperor_n wise_o to_o yield_v to_o what_o
king_n charles_n fol._n 159_o the_o ●state_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o church_n a_o horrible_a schism_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o f●l_n 160.161.162.163.164.165_o the_o english_a se●ke_n to_o cross_n charles_n in_o his_o affair_n fol._n 166._o jeer_v 〈…〉_o the_o pucelle_z dissuade_v 〈◊〉_d from_o fight_v be_v sore_o wound_v and_o her_o me●_n defeat_v fol._n 167._o the_o institution_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o golden-fleece_n by_o the_o duke_n o●_n bu●gundy_n ibid._n i_o 〈…〉_o the_o virgin_n call_v the_o pucelle_n take_v at_o compieg●e_n send_v to_o rouen_n condemn_v for_o a_o w●ch_n and_o bu●●t_a fol._n 168_o compeigne_n relieve_v by_o the_o french_a &_o the_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 169._o the_o duchess_n 〈◊〉_d bedfor●_n die_v fol._n 170._o 〈…〉_o by_o the_o english_a and_o charter_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n henry_n king_n of_o england_n ●rowned_v at_o paris_n ibid._n a_o treat●_n 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a and_o english_a fol._n 172_o a_o quarrel_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n bourgo●nge_n and_o bedford_n ibid._n king_n 〈◊〉_d go_v into_o dauphin_n and_o 〈…〉_o take_v arm_n against_o the_o english_a fol._n 173._o the_o english_a defeat_v and_o the_o earl_n of_o a●undell_n slay_v 〈◊〉_d 174_o the_o accord_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o bourgo_v with_o king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 7_o ibid._n wa●_n very_o violent_a against_o the_o english_a fol._n 176._o queen_n isabella_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n die_v 〈◊〉_d the_o city_n of_o paris_n ye●ldes_v to_o the_o king_n and_o expel_v the_o english_a 〈◊〉_d 177._o the_o constable_n r●c●iu●d_v into_o pa●is_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 178._o the_o dauphin_n 〈◊〉_d marry_v to_o a_o daughter_n of_o scotland_n 〈◊〉_d 179_o the_o duke_n of_o savoye_n become_v a_o monk_n 〈◊〉_d 180._o 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o bou●gongne_n 〈…〉_o of_o france_n 〈◊〉_d 182._o 〈◊〉_d call_v a_o parliament_n at_o orleans_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o g●n●rall_a peace_n fol._n 181._o the_o p●●nces_n of_o the_o blaud_a mak●_n a_o league_n to_o advance_v th●_n dauphin_n 〈◊〉_d 183._o king_n 〈◊〉_d go_v with_o a_o army_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o bou●bon_n and_o the_o dauphin_n fly_v into_o burgundy_n 〈◊〉_d 184_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_o sorcery_n 〈◊〉_d 185_o a_o treaty_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 2._o ●_z for_o a_o p●a●e_n but_o fruitless_a ibid._n a●●er_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o duke_n of_o o_o l●a●c●_n the_o duke_n of_o bou●g●nge_n and_o he_o become●_n gre●t_v friend_n 〈◊〉_d 186_o the_o memorable_a siege_n of_o penthouse_n f●l_n 187._o the_o parliament_n of_o tholouse_n erect_v 〈◊〉_d 192._o a_o general_a truce_n and_o the_o french_a and_o english_a make_v war_n in_o suisse●land_n with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 193._o the_o swisses_n ●ight_n valiant_o but_o be_v defeat_v f●l_n 194._o the_o english_a break_v the_o truce_n and_o su●prize_n fougers_n fol._n 195._o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n combine_v against_o the_o english_a and_o take_v town_n in_o guienne_n and_o normandy_n fol._n 196._o charl_n send_v his_o army_n to_o rouen_n 〈◊〉_d 197._o take_v it_o and_o b●seegeth_v the_o english_a in_o their_o fort_n fol._n 198._o the_o earl_n of_o somerset_n and_o talbot_n yield_v and_o come_v to_o king_n cheerless_a ibid._n king_n c●arl●●_n deal_v honourable_o with_o talbot_n fol._n 199._o the_o english_a defeat_v at_o 〈◊〉_d fol._n 200._o all_o normandy_n yield_v to_o c●arles_n ibid._n gui●●ne_n return_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n fol._n 201._o the_o french_a army_n in_o guienne_n take_v blay_n bourg_n liborne_n fronsack_n boud●aux_n and_o baionne_n fol._n 202.203_o talbot_n enter_v with_o new_a english_a troop_n and_o take_v bourdeaux_n and_o all_o the_o town_n again_o fol._n 204._o the_o english_a defeat_v and_o talbot_n slay_v fol._n 205._o trouble_n in_o england_n fol._n 206._o the_o council_n of_o basill_n with_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n fol._n 208.209_o constantinople_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n and_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n smother_v fol._n 210._o print_v invent_v fol._n 221_o king_n charles_n and_o the_o dolphin_n discontent_a one_o with_o another_o ibid._n the_o king_n send_v a_o army_n against_o his_o son_n fol._n 212._o lewis_n the_o dolphin_n marry_v again_o to_o the_o great_a dislike_n of_o his_o father_n fol._n 213_o charles_n his_o waiwardnes_n his_o love_n fol._n 214_o a_o enterprise_n upon_o england_n and_o sandwich_n take_v fol._n 215._o the_o tragical_a death_n of_o charles_n fol._n 216_o lewis_n the_o 11._o the_o 55._o king_n of_o france_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n fol._n 218_o he_o purchase_v the_o county_n of_o rousillon_n fol._n 219._o the_o commonweal_n make_v a_o league_n against_o he_o which_o he_o discover_v fol._n 220.221_o the_o war_n of_o the_o commonweal_n fol._n 222._o the_o battle_n of_o montlehry_n fol._n 223._o famous_a for_o run_v away_o fol._n 224_o paris_n beleaguer_v fol._n 225_o the_o confederates_n and_o lewis_n after_o much_o trouble_n make_v a_o peace_n at_o co●●ans_n 226.227_o difference_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n and_o charles_n duke_n of_o normandy_n fol._n 228_o lewis_n discontent_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o brittany_n fol._n 229_o he_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o liegeois_n ibid._n a_o horrible_a outrage_n commit_v by_o they_o of_o dinan_n fol._n 230._o he_o support_v the_o rebellious_a liegeois_n against_o their_o duke_n fol._n 231._o he_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgogne_n fol._n 233._o duke_z charles_n besiege_n take_v and_o ruin_v the_o rebellious_a city_n of_o liege_n fol._n 234.235_o edward_n king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n divide_v fol._n 236._o warwick_n fly_v into_o france_n fol._n 237._o be_v slay_v and_o his_o whole_a army_n defeat_v by_o edward_n ibid._n charles_n the_o 8._o bear_v at_o amboise_n ibid._n s._n quintin_n take_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgogne_n and_o by_o and_o by_o the_o king_n fol._n 238._o charles_n of_o bourgogne_n abandon_v by_o his_o friend_n ibid._n submit_v himself_o and_o obtain_v a_o truce_n fol._n 239._o a_o new_a league_n against_o lewis_n fol._n 240_o the_o duke_n of_o guienne_n die_v by_o poison_n fol._n 241_o the_o bourguigon_n practice_n against_o lewis_n fol._n 242_o perpignan_n deliver_v by_o treason_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n fol._n 243._o the_o duke_n of_o alonson_n condemn_v but_o pardon_v by_o king_n fol._n 244_o the_o king_n and_o the_o burguignon_fw-fr conspire_v the_o constable_n death_n fol._n 245_o the_o burguignon_n seek_v to_o poison_v the_o king_n ibid._n he_o marry_v his_o two_o daughter_n fol._n 246_o adolfe_n the_o son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gueldres_n a_o unkind_a son_n fol._n 247_o the_o english_a prepare_v for_o france_n fol._n 24●_n the_o duke_n of_o burgogn_n lieutenant_n execute_v by_o the_o swiss_n fol._n 249_o open_v war_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgog●●_n and_o the_o swiss_n ibid._n mournful_a presage_n to_o the_o constable_n fol._n 25●_n lewis_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n fol._n 251_o charles_n in_o great_a perplexity_n leave_v the_o siege_n of_o nuz_n ibid._n edward_n king_n of_o england_n defy_v lewis_n f●l_n ●52_n lewis_n send_v a_o counterfeit_a herald_n to_o king_n edw●●d_n fol._n 253._o ambassador_n send_v from_o both_o king_n with_o ●he_n article_n of_o agreement_n between_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 254_o the_o duke_n of_o burgogne_n reproach_v king_n edward_n for_o make_v a_o truce_n ibid._n edward_n king_n of_o england_n discover_v the_o constable_n dissein_n reject_v he_o f●l_n 255._o a_o interview_n of_o the_o king_n at_o picqugny_n with_o lewis_n his_o politic_a proceed_n f●l_n 256_o king_n edward_n protect_v the_o duke_n of_o britain_n and_o return_n home_o into_o england_n ●ol_n 257_o king_n edward_n be_v discontent_n with_o the_o burguignon_fw-fr offer_v lewis_n aid_v against_o he_o ●ol_n 258_o the_o last_o act_n of_o the_o constable_n tragedy_n with_o his_o pitiful_a and_o desperate_a estate_n fol._n 259_o the_o constable_n yield_v to_o the_o burguignon_fw-fr be_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n and_o behead_v fol._n 260_o campobachio_a a_o traitor_n to_o charles_n of_o burgogne_n offer_v lewis_n to_o kill_v he_o which_o lewis_n discover_v to_o charles_n fol._n 262_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgogne_n make_v war_n against_o the_o swiss_n ibid._n be_v overthrow_v at_o granssen_n and_o lose_v all_o his_o baggage_n esteem_v at_o 3._o million_o fol._n 263._o the_o swiss_n revenge_v the_o cruelty_n of_o charles_n at_o granssen_n fol._n 264._o charles_n arm_n again_o besiege_v morat_n and_o be_v overthrow_v fol._n 265._o the_o battle_n of_o nancy_n where_o charles_n be_v overthrow_v and_o slay_v fol._n 267._o lewis_n discover_v the_o duke_n of_o brittane_n practice_n with_o his_o chancellor_n fol._n 269._o town_n in_o pycardie_n yield_v to_o the_o king_n fol._n 270_o the_o duke_n of_o nemours_n behead_v fol._n 271_o lewis_n his_o health_n decay_v fol._n 272_o arras_n hedin_n therovenne_n and_o montrevill_n yield_v to_o lewis_n fol._n 273_o the_o insolency_n and_o barbarous_a cruelty_n
948_o trouble_n at_o constantinople_n ibid._n the_o valachian_n commit_v to_o prison_n fol._n 949._o alba_n regalis_fw-la take_v by_o duke_n mercure_n ibid._n the_o siege_n of_o canisia_n raise_v fol._n 950._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n return_v out_o off_o england_n to_o court_n ibid._n the_o daulphins_n first_o entry_n into_o paris_n ibid._n a_o conference_n to_o instruct_v the_o king_n sister_n ibid._n a_o chamber_n royal_a erect_v fol._n 951._o sebastian_z king_n of_o portugall_n speech_n to_o the_o seigneury_n of_o venice_n fol_z 953._o d._n sebastian_n deliver_v after_o two_o year_n imprisomment_n ibid._n he_o be_v stay_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n &_o send_v prisoner_n to_o naples_n where_o he_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o galley_n fol._n 954._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n fol._n 955._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n send_v to_o the_o canton_n to_o confirm_v the_o treaty_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o swiss_n fol._n 957._o the_o marquisate_n of_o final_a surprise_v ibid._n a_o army_n at_o sea_n in_o calabria_n fol._n 958._o the_o king_n disquiet_v touch_v the_o duke_n of_o byron_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mercure_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o birons_n conspiracy_n discover_v fol._n 959._o he_o contemn_v the_o king_n advice_n fol._n 961._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n crave_v pardon_n of_o the_o king_n fol._n 962._o instruction_n give_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n to_o la_fw-fr fin._n fol_z 963._o the_o king_n expect_v repentance_n only_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n ibid._n a_o army_n at_o sea_n for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n fol._n 964_o the_o precedent_n janin_n send_v to_o the_o duke_n fol._n 966_o diverse_a advice_n give_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n not_o to_o come_v to_o court_n bad_a sign_n of_o his_o voyage_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n come_v to_o fontainbleau_n ibid._n he_o excuse_v his_o stay_n the_o king_n favour_n to_o he_o grow_v cold_a he_o be_v not_o respect_v he_o seek_v to_o justify_v himself_o fol._n 967._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n praise_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n  _fw-fr he_o play_n at_o primiero_n with_o the_o queen_n fol._n 968_o he_o will_v not_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n clemency_n he_o be_v seize_v on_o at_o the_o king_n chamber_n door_n fol._n 969._o false_a brute_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o duke_n impris●ment_n fol._n 970._o the_o king_n come_v to_o paris_n fol._n 971._o the_o duke_n word_n in_o prison_n fol._n 972._o the_o duke_n be_v amaze_v to_o see_v renazé_n fol._n 973._o his_o process_n report_v fol._n 974._o the_o duke_n plead_v for_o himself_o in_o the_o golden_a chamber_n ibid._n accusation_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n fol._n 975._o the_o duke_n answer_n ibid._n proof_n by_o write_v of_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o practice_n fol._n 977._o the_o king_n do_v give_v he_o his_o word_n without_o demand_v it_o fol._n 978._o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o process_n fol._n 979._o in_o treason_n intent_n be_v punishable_a fol._n 980._o evil_a unpunished_a be_v suffer_v fol._n 981._o they_o that_o reveal_v conspiracy_n be_v to_o be_v reward_v fol._n 983_o the_o chancellor_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n desire_v to_o see_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr rhos●y_n ibid._n the_o chancellor_n come_v to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr the_o duke_n word_n unto_o he_o ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o byron_n deliver_v up_o the_o king_n order_n fol._n 986._o he_o fall_v into_o choler_n at_o the_o read_n of_o his_o sentence_n fol._n 987._o he_o resolve_v to_o die_v fol._n 988._o he_o send_v commendation_n to_o the_o count_n of_o auvergne_n fol._n 989._o the_o duke_n of_o byron_n in_o choler_n when_o he_o see_v the_o executioner_n ibid._n his_o head_n cut_v off_o fol_z 991._o honour_n do_v to_o great_a gonsalue_n at_o his_o death_n f●l_n 992._o the_o duke_n of_o birons_n virtue_n his_o vanity_n and_o his_o glory_n and_o compare_v with_o s●●la_n ibid._n he_o go_v to_o a_o mathematitian_n to_o know_v his_o fortune_n fol._n 993._o the_o marshal_n birons_n word_n unto_o his_o son_n be_v but_o baron_n fol._n 994._o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n levye_n force_n for_o geneva_n fol._n 995._o the_o duke_n of_o birons_n secretary_n rack_v and_o fontanell_n break_v upon_o the_o wheel_n ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n refuse_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o letter_n unto_o his_o majesty_n fol._n 996._o the_o prince_n of_o ginuille_n commit_v fol._n 997._o deputy_n send_v out_o of_o dauphin_n to_o the_o dauphin_n of_o france_n a_o present_v give_v unto_o the_o dauphin_n fol._n 998._o alba_n regalis_fw-la yield_v to_o the_o turk_n fol._n 999_o cigale_n go_v forth_o of_o constantinople_n fol._n 1000_o the_o galley_n of_o spain_n command_v by_o sp●●cla_n fol._n 1001._o mine_n of_o gold_n discover_v ibid._n a_o edict_n for_o the_o order_n of_o those_o mine_n ibid._n deputy_n from_o the_o swiss_n to_o swear_v the_o new_a alliance_n ibid._n the_o town_n of_o mahomet_n take_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n 〈◊〉_d 1003._o murder_n commit_v this_o year_n for_o adultery_n fol._n 1005._o a_o pardon_v promise_v to_o all_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o birons_n conspiracy_n 〈◊〉_d 1006._o the_o duke_n of_o savoys_n enterprise_n upon_o geneva_n ibid._n the_o duke_n pretension_n and_o the_o genevois_n defence_n 〈◊〉_d 1007._o the_o first_o discovery_n of_o the_o surprise_n of_o gen●ua_n fol._n 1008._o the_o duke_n force_n repulse_v and_o some_o of_o his_o man_n be_v slay_v and_o some_o take_v fol._n 1009._o letter_n from_o the_o seigneury_n of_o geneva_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o lion_n fol._n 1010._o monsi●ur_fw-fr de_fw-fr vi●_n send_v to_o geneva_n fol._n 1011._o geneva_n resolve_v to_o a_o peace_n the_o which_o be_v conclude_v betwixt_o the_o duke_n and_o they_o fol._n 1012_o the_o invention_n to_o make_v silk_n and_o the_o profit_n thereof_o fol._n 1013._o rebellion_n in_o asia_n against_o the_o turk_n ibid._n the_o janissary_n power_n in_o turkey_n fol._n 1014_o a_o woman_n send_v in_o ambassage_n fol._n 1015._o the_o two_o castle_n of_o lepanthe_n take_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n fol._n 1016._o the_o king_n voyage_n to_o metz._n ibid._n sobole_fw-la deliver_v uppe_o the_o citadel_n of_o metz._n fol._n 1017._o four_o jesuit_n come_v to_o metz_n for_o their_o restablishment_n ibid._n a_o controversy_n for_o the_o bishopric_a of_o strausbourg_n ibid._n the_o king_n return_v to_o paris_n fol._n 1018._o the_o prince_n of_o savoy_n go_v into_o spain_n ibid._n brute_n of_o the_o king_n sickness_n fol._n 1019._o a_o league_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o grison_n fol._n 1020._o the_o navigation_n of_o the_o french_a to_o new_a france_n or_o canada_n ibid._n a_o quarrel_n betwixt_o the_o count_n soison_v and_o the_o marquis_n of_o rohsny_n fol._n 1023._o a_o synod_n hold_v at_o gap_n by_o they_o of_o the_o refomed_a religion_n fol._n 1024_o the_o constable_n of_o castille_n pass_v through_o france_n fol._n 1026._o alexander_n monsieur_n make_v knight_n of_o malta_n fol._n 1028._o the_o death_n of_o the_o duchess_n of_o bar_n the_o king_n sister_n fol._n 10●0_n the_o king_n sorrow_n for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o sister_n f●l_n 1031._o the_o burn_a of_o the_o turk_n galley_n at_o algiers_n ibid._n an_o other_o enterprise_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n in_o n●grepont_n fol._n 1032._o treason_n discover_v and_o l_o os●●_n the_o traitor_n return_v into_o france_n and_o ser●es_o 〈…〉_o fol._n 1033._o the_o traitor_n ●●oste_o drown_v himselve_a fol._n 1034._o creation_n of_o new_a cardinal_n fol._n 10●5_n the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o count_n fuentes_n to_o the_o g●●sons_n fol._n 1037._o half_n a_o sedition_n at_o rome_n fol._n 1039._o p●sta_fw-mi abandon_v by_o the_o christian_n fol._n 1040._o the_o jesuite_n restore_v in_o france_n and_o a_o new_a college_n build_v for_o they_o at_o la_fw-fr flesche_n in_o anjou_n fol._n 1041._o a_o channel_n from_o the_o river_n of_o seine_n to_o loire_n ibis_n new_a invention_n of_o work_n bring_v into_o france_n fol._n 1042._o the_o constable_n of_o castille_n come_v to_o the_o king_n be_v receive_v with_o all_o honour_n and_o the_o king_n sup_v with_o he_o fol._n 1043._o sluse_n lose_v by_o the_o vanity_n of_o 〈…〉_o the_o governor_n fol._n 1044._o ostend_n yield_v by_o composition_n the_o 15._o of_o september_n ibid._n advantage_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n for_o the_o war_n fol._n 1045._o the_o marquis_n rohsny_n go_v into_o poitou_n ibid._n the_o daulphin_n second_o voyage_n to_o fontainbleau_n ibid._n interview_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o mantoa_n ibid._n the_o king_n send_v for_o the_o count_n of_o auvergne_n to_o ciermont_n who_o refuse_v to_o come_v but_o with_o condition_n he_o be_v take_v and_o bring_v prisoner_n to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr at_o paris_n from_o fol._n 1045._o to_o 1050._o a_o happy_a discovery_n of_o a_o conspiracy_n the_o conspirator_n amaze_v fol._n 1050._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr antrague_n governor_n of_o orleans_n commit_v to_o prison_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o vernuill_n restrain_v fol._n 1051._o the_o king_n letter_n to_o la_fw-fr guiche_n from_o fontai●bleau_n the_o 15._o of_o november_n anno_fw-la 1604._o ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n in_o danger_n to_o be_v surprise_v ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o tremoville_n ibid._n finis_fw-la