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come_v from_o blois_n to_o paris_n to_o complain_v to_o the_o king_n 424_o etc._n etc._n lovis_z ii_o duke_n of_o anjou_n invest_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 426_o lovis_n of_o anjou_n king_n of_o sicily_n 430_o lovis_n of_o anjou_n king_n of_o naples_n 454_o his_o death_n ib._n lovis_z xi_o king_n of_o france_n his_o return_n from_o flanders_n and_o his_o coronation_n at_o reims_n 481_o ill_a conduct_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n 482_o his_o death_n his_o elegy_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n 505_o 506._o lovis_z king_n of_o hungary_n vanquish_v by_o the_o turk_n 584_o lovis_n or_o lewis_n xii_o king_n of_o france_n heretofore_o lewis_n duke_n of_o orleans_n 532_o his_o marriage_n with_o jane_n daughter_n of_o lewis_n xi_o declare_a null_n 534_o make_v peace_n and_o alliance_n by_o marriage_n with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n his_o death_n 554_o lovysa_n of_o savoy_n mother_n of_o king_n francis_n i._o regent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n during_o the_o voyage_n of_o 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his_o wife_n his_o mistress_n and_o his_o child_n 943_o 944_o his_o praise_n ibid._n henry_n duke_n of_o bar_n successor_n of_o charles_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n 940_o marry_v in_o his_o father_n life-time_n with_o catherine_n sister_n of_o henry_n iu._n 868_o henrietta_n charlotta_n daughter_n of_o the_o connestable_a de_fw-fr montmorency_n inspire_v henry_n the_o iv._o with_o the_o love_n of_o she_o who_o marry_v she_o to_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_v and_o he_o carry_v she_o into_o flanders_n 936_o a_o design_n be_v form_v to_o steal_v she_o away_o and_o bring_v she_o back_o into_o france_n 937_o hercules_n ii_o duke_n of_o ferrara_n 862_o holland_n league_n against_o spain_n 756_o hospital_n of_o saint_n lewis_n to_o entertain_v such_o as_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o plague_n 911_o l'_fw-mi host_n nicholas_n discover_v the_o secret_n of_o france_n 908_o the_o spaniard_n make_v he_o betray_v his_o king_n and_o his_o master_n de_fw-fr villeroy_n who_o servant_n he_o be_v ibid._n drown_v in_o the_o marne_n upon_o his_o flight_n 909_o l'hostel_n de_fw-fr ville_fw-fr or_o town-hall_n of_o paris_n give_v fifty_o thousand_o crown_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v kill_v the_o admiral_n de_fw-fr coligny_n 690_o huguenot_n original_a of_o that_o name_n 667_o general_n massacre_n of_o they_o at_o the_o saint_n bartholomew_n 718_o acknowledge_v henry_n iv._o for_o king_n and_o maintain_v he_o in_o his_o right_n 979_o their_o suspicion_n of_o he_o after_o his_o conversion_n 855_o 860_o forsake_v he_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o amiens_n 860_o apprehend_v a_o saint_n bartholomew_n in_o the_o camp_n ibid._n be_v former_o call_v sacramentary_n church_n 16_o the_o age._n paul_n huraud_n de_fw-fr l'hospital_n archbishop_n of_o aix_n excommunicate_v the_o councillor_n of_o parliament_n church_n 16_o the_o age._n i._o the_o count_n de_fw-fr jacob_n render_v the_o city_n of_o bourg_n 882_o james_n king_n of_o scotland_n be_v proclaim_v king_n of_o england_n after_o the_o death_n of_o 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the_o king_n of_o spain_n 659_o isabel_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr paix_n espouse_n philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 692_o interview_n between_o catherine_n de_fw-fr medicis_n her_o mother_n and_o the_o say_a princess_n 693_o be_v poison_v by_o her_o husband_n though_o great_a with_o child_n 700_o isabel_n infanta_n of_o spain_n marry_v the_o archduke_n albertus_n her_o father_n give_v she_o the_o low-countries_n in_o favour_n of_o this_o marriage_n 869_o condition_n of_o the_o say_a donation_n ib._n issoire_n give_v to_o the_o huguenot_n for_o a_o place_n of_o security_n 743_o judge_n ordain_v to_o inform_v about_o the_o assassinate_n commit_v on_o the_o person_n of_o the_o admiral_n de_fw-fr coligny_n 718_o k._n john_n kepler_n a_o learned_a mathematician_n 911._o kermartin_n kill_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr belle-isle_n 852_o the_o widow_n attempt_v upon_o his_o life_n 870_o kervan-saray_a turkish_a hospital_n koburg_n a_o family_n issue_v of_o john_n frederic_n duke_n of_o saxony_n 938_o korneburgh_n a_o gate_n of_o antwerp_n seize_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n men._n 762_o l._n laffin_n favourite_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n 744_o debauch_n the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr byron_n 878_o betray_v byron_n 894_o reveal_v all_o to_o the_o king_n ibid._n landriane_n send_v into_o france_n to_o support_v the_o league_n 845_o his_o ill_a conduct_n ibid._n lansac_n ambassador_n of_o france_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n yield_v somewhat_o to_o the_o spaniard_n upon_o the_o solicitation_n of_o the_o cardinal_n de_fw-fr lorraine_n 685_o lerma_n duke_n minister_n of_o spain_n hinder_v the_o war_n between_o france_n and_o spain_n 889_o lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o kingdom_n a_o title_n give_v by_o francis_n ii_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n 665_o the_o parisian_n give_v it_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o mayenne_n under_o henry_n iii_o 790_o be_v grant_v by_o catherine_n de_fw-fr medicis_n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n 671_o lymoges_n hold_v their_o obedience_n to_o 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