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A70580 A general chronological history of France beginning before the reign of King Pharamond, and ending with the reign of King Henry the Fourth, containing both the civil and the ecclesiastical transactions of that kingdom / by the sieur De Mezeray ... ; translated by John Bulteel ...; Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire de France. English. Mézeray, François Eudes de, 1610-1683.; Bulteel, John, fl. 1683. 1683 (1683) Wing M1958; ESTC R18708 1,528,316 1,014

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have_v they_o take_v out_o of_o the_o church_n 84_o leo_n elect_a pope_n 105_o ill_o treat_v at_o rome_n have_v recourse_n to_o charlemagne_n and_o come_v to_o he_o 105_o etc._n etc._n make_v another_o voyage_n into_o france_n 108_o leo_n pope_n act_n of_o severity_n his_o death_n 121_o leo_n viii_o elect_a pope_n in_o the_o place_n of_o john_n the_o xii_o 185_o his_o death_n 186_o leo_fw-la ix_o pope_n come_v into_o france_n and_o hold_v a_o council_n at_o reims_n 217_o be_v make_v prisoner_n by_o the_o normand_n of_o italy_n 218_o leo_n isauric_n excommunicate_v 266_o letter_n of_o exemption_n false_a counterfeit_v by_o certain_a monk_n 290_o leudesia_n more_n of_o the_o palace_n 67_o levy_n of_o money_n of_o three_o sort_n 111_o leutard_n a_o heretic_n his_o unhappy_a end_n 228_o levigildus_fw-la king_n of_o spain_n cause_v his_o son_n hermenigilde_v to_o be_v strangle_v 38_o his_o death_n ib._n lezignan_n guy_n 257_o liturgy_n or_o mass_n according_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 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cause_v he_o to_o be_v degrade_v after_o his_o public_a penance_n 127_o 128_o lothaire_n king_n of_o italy_n difference_n between_o he_o and_o charles_n his_o brother_n touch_v their_o share_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o father_n 134_o reconciliation_n with_o charles_n his_o brother_n 138_o change_n his_o imperial_a purple_n for_o a_o friar_n frock_n ib._n his_o wife_n and_o child_n ib._n lothaire_n ii_o of_o lorraine_n 139_o he_o repudiate_v thietberge_n his_o wife_n to_o espouse_v valdrade_n and_o that_o make_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o noise_n 140_o the_o say_a marriage_n annul_v and_o he_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n 141_o pass_n into_o italy_n against_o the_o saracen_n his_o death_n by_o divine_a punishment_n 142_o his_o child_n ib._n lothaire_n son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o italy_n 179_o lothaire_n king_n of_o france_n 183_o his_o marriage_n with_o emma_n or_o emina_n daughter_n of_o lothaire_n king_n of_o italy_n 187_o enterprise_n upon_o lorraine_n 188_o repel_v and_o 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etc._n 170_o lovis_n son_n of_o lewis_n the_o debonair_a be_v make_v king_n of_o bavaria_n 122_o lovis_n king_n of_o bavaria_n embrace_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o father_n lewis_n the_o debonair_a afterward_o turn_v against_o he_o 126_o lovis_n emperor_n king_n of_o italy_n 138_o lovis_n the_o germanic_a usurp_v neustria_fw-la upon_o his_o brother_n charles_n 139_o divide_v lorraine_n with_o he_o 142_o trouble_v and_o disquiet_v by_o his_o child_n 144_o his_o death_n ib._n lovis_z the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o italy_n despise_v by_o his_o subject_n 138_o make_v a_o league_n with_o lewis_n the_o germanic_a against_o charles_n the_o bald._n 139_o difference_n about_o lorraine_n 143_o be_v despise_v of_o his_o subject_n ib._n his_o death_n 144_o lovis_n the_o stammerer_n emperor_n and_o king_n of_o neustria_n or_o west_n france_n aquitain_n and_o burgundy_n 148_o be_v crown_v emperor_n by_o pope_n john_n ib._n his_o death_n 149_o lovis_n iii_o and_o carloman_n his_o brother_n king_n of_o west_n france_n burgundy_n and_o aquitain_n 148_o etc._n etc._n death_n of_o lewis_n 152_o lovis_n son_n of_o boatswain_n seize_v upon_o provence_n 156_o etc._n etc._n lovis_z son_n of_o arnold_n emperor_n of_o germany_n and_o king_n of_o lorraine_n 162_o his_o death_n 163_o lovis_n the_o blind_a king_n of_o provence_n 170_o lovis_n iu_o call_v transmarine_a be_v recall_v from_o england_n own_a and_o crown_v king_n of_o france_n 175_o 6_o abandon_v of_o all_o his_o subject_n in_o neustria_n be_v constrain_v to_o save_v his_o life_n by_o a_o shameful_a flight_n 177_o make_v a_o peace_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o subject_n 179_o seizes_n richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n ib._n his_o precipitate_a revenge_n draw_v great_a difficulty_n upon_o he_o 178_o be_v carry_v prisoner_n to_o roven_n ib._n be_v restore_v to_o liberty_n 179_o brovillery_n in_o france_n 180_o etc._n etc._n be_v reconcile_v with_o hugh_n le_fw-fr blanc_n and_o they_o make_v peace_n together_o 181_o his_o death_n ib._n lovis_z king_n of_o aquitain_n chastise_v the_o revolt_n of_o the_o gascon_n 110_o associated_n to_o the_o empire_n and_o declare_v emperor_n by_o charlemagne_n his_o father_n 111_o lovis_n king_n of_o france_n call_v the_o idle_a or_o lazy_a marry_v a_o princess_n of_o aquitain_n name_v blanch._n 198_o his_o death_n ib._n lovis_z call_v the_o gross_a son_n of_o king_n philip_n design_v king_n take_v up_o the_o government_n of_o affair_n 226_o pass_n into_o england_n 227_o betroth_v to_o luciane_a daughter_n of_o guy_n de_fw-fr rochefort_n 227_o his_o pretend_a marriage_n with_o luciana_n break_v by_o the_o pope_n ib._n quarrel_n and_o brovillery_n with_o his_o subject_n 234_o defeat_n the_o english_a in_o battle_n about_o guysor_n 35_o renew_v of_o the_o war_n between_o those_o two_o prince_n 236_o strong_o oppose_v the_o emperor_n effort_n who_o will_v needs_o be_v revenge_v because_o he_o have_v protect_v pope_n calixtus_n ii_o 236_o etc._n etc._n reduce_v the_o count_n d'auvergne_n to_o reason_n 238_o revenge_n the_o parricide_n commit_v on_o the_o person_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n 239_o cause_n his_o son_n philip_n to_o be_v crown_v ib._n become_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o clergy_n his_o subject_n and_o be_v excommunicate_v 239_o etc._n etc._n his_o death_n his_o wife_n his_o child_n 241_o lewis_n the_o young_a crown_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o his_o father_n lewis_n the_o gross_a 240_o lovis_n the_o young_a he_o marry_v alienor_fw-la daughter_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o aquitaine_n ib._n establish_v justice_n and_o secure_v the_o public_a safety_n 242_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o his_o kingdom_n put_v under_o a_o interdiction_n by_o the_o pope_n 243_o receive_v pope_n eugenius_n into_o france_n 244_o take_v the_o cross_n and_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a land_n ib._n his_o return_n into_o france_n 245_o repudiates_n queen_n alienor_fw-la and_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o alphonso_n vii_o king_n of_o castille_n 243_o go_v to_o st._n jago_n in_o gallicia_n out_o of_o devotion_n 246_o difference_n with_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n for_o the_o county_n of_o touloze_n 248_o he_o make_v alliance_n by_o marriage_n with_o the_o house_n of_o champagne_n 249_o suppress_v the_o disorder_n of_o his_o kingdom_n ib._n enter_v into_o war_n again_o with_o the_o king_n of_o england_n their_o reconciliation_n ib._n take_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n child_n against_o their_o father_n 250_o pass_n over_o into_o england_n and_o go_v to_o visit_v the_o tomb_n of_o st._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n ib._n his_o death_n his_o wife_n his_o child_n 251_o lovis_n viii_o king_n of_o france_n his_o birth_n 254_o parley_n with_o the_o emperor_n federic_n ii_o 266_o his_o coronation_n at_o reims_n 295_o interview_n with_o henry_n son_n of_o the_o emperor_n federic_n 295_o cross_n himself_o against_o the_o albigenses_n and_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o in_o person_n 296_o his_o death_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o child_n 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out_o the_o french_a declare_v himself_o the_o sovereign_n 135_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o bretagne_n 136_o overruns_a and_o ransack_v anjou_n 137_o nera_fw-mi foulge_v 204_o neustria_n and_o its_o extent_n 17_o nicephorous_a emperor_n of_o the_o east_n 107_o his_o death_n 110_o nicholas_n moine_n or_o monk_n of_o soissons_fw-fr contradict_v by_o a_o modern_a author_n church_n of_o the_o twelve_o age._n nicholas_n i._o pope_n excommunicate_v a_o council_n of_o bishop_n in_o france_n who_o declare_v he_o excommunicate_v 141_o annul_v the_o second_o marriage_n of_o lotaire_n king_n of_o lorraine_n with_o valdrade_n and_o confirm_v the_o first_o with_o thietberge_n ib._n nicholas_n iii_o pope_n conspire_v against_o charles_n king_n of_o sicilia_n 318_o his_o death_n 319_o nogaret_n william_n seize_v on_o the_o person_n of_o pope_n boniface_n 332_o etc._n etc._n st._n norbert_n founder_n of_o the_o order_n of_o premonstre_n afterward_o archbishop_n of_o magdeburg_n church_n in_o the_o 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