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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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to_o be_v earl_n of_o flanders_n his_o unfortunate_a end_n 296_o baldwin_n king_n of_o constantinople_n come_v into_o france_n to_o demand_v assistance_n 300_o baviere_n the_o duchy_n extinct_a by_o the_o death_n of_o tassillon_n 103_o bearn_n vicounty_n 315_o beatrix_n of_o savoy_n 300_o belisarius_n conquer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o vandal_n 24_o benefice_n the_o great_a one_o at_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o pope_n that_o the_o same_o ecclesiastic_a can_v in_o conscience_n hold_v more_o than_o one_o 301_o perpetuate_v in_o their_o house_n 291_o benevent_v duchy_n make_v tributary_n to_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n the_o debonair_a 121_o bennet_n archdeacon_n be_v elect_v pope_n 186_o his_o degradation_n and_o his_o death_n bennet_n xi_o pope_n do_v thing_n with_o more_o mildness_n than_o boniface_n his_o predecessor_n 332_o his_o death_n ibid._n benenger_n roman_n earl_n of_o provence_n rebellion_n of_o his_o subject_n 300_o berenger_n duke_n of_o spoleta_n 156_o berenger_n i._n king_n of_o italy_n 162_o crown_v emperor_n of_o the_o east_n 162_o forsake_v of_o the_o italian_n and_o dispossess_v call_v the_o hungarian_n into_o italy_n his_o death_n ibid._n berenger_n king_n of_o italy_n with_o his_o son_n adelbert_n be_v abandon_v of_o his_o subject_n 188_o banish_v into_o germany_n ibid._n berenger_n archdeacon_n of_o anger_n be_v a_o heresiark_n and_o head_n of_o the_o heretical_a sacramentary_n his_o several_a retraction_n and_o death_n 229_o berenger_n raimond_n earl_n of_o provence_n his_o death_n 303_o bernard_n king_n of_o italy_n make_v oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o the_o emperor_n lewis_n the_o debonair_a 121_o appease_v the_o tumult_n of_o the_o roman_n 121_o conspire_n against_o the_o emperor_n his_o uncle_n and_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 122_o his_o death_n 123_o bernard_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n the_o favourite_n of_o the_o empress_n judith_n 126_o st._n bernard_n oppose_v henry_n the_o monk_n disciple_n of_o peter_n bruys_n in_o languedoc_n 245_o abbot_n of_o clervais_n in_o high_a esteem_n among_o the_o prelate_n the_o grandee_n and_o the_o people_n 243_o preach_v the_o croisado_n by_o command_n of_o the_o pope_n 244_o acquire_v great_a reputation_n to_o his_o order_n 271_o cause_n innocent_a ii_o to_o be_v own_v 303_o bernard_n saisset_n bishop_n of_o pamiez_n make_v prisoner_n 326_o berthier_n more_n of_o the_o neustrian_a palace_n his_o unhappy_a end_n 69_o bertoald_n more_n of_o the_o palace_n 42_o bertradi_n daughter_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n marry_v foulques_fw-fr le_fw-fr rechin_n who_o be_v age_v 222_o she_o leave_v her_o husband_n to_o marry_v king_n philip_n though_o nigh_o of_o kindred_n 222_o robert_n de_fw-fr bethune_n earl_n of_o flanders_n his_o death_n 350_o bilicbild_n queen_n of_o france_n 65_o blanch_n wife_n of_o lewis_n the_o lazy_a 198_o blanch_n of_o castille_n widow_n of_o lewis_n viii_o and_o regent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n cause_v lewis_n her_o elder_a son_n to_o be_v crown_v 295_o her_o death_n and_o burial_n 306_o blanch_n of_o france_n queen_n of_o castille_n 313_o blanch_n of_o artois_n queen_n of_o navarre_n 316_o blanch_n of_o france_n betroth_v twice_o and_o marry_v in_o fine_a to_o rodolphus_n duke_n of_o austria_n 321_o blanch_n of_o burgundy_n 324_o blasphemy_n edict_n against_o blasphemer_n 252_o beomond_n prince_n of_o the_o normand_n in_o apulia_n 222_o boniface_n bishop_n of_o mentz_n take_v great_a care_n for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n by_o the_o convocation_n of_o divers_a council_n 112_o 113_o boniface_n marquis_n of_o montferat_fw-la join_v with_o the_o french_a in_o the_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n 256_o be_v make_v king_n of_o thessaly_n ibid._n boniface_n viii_o elect_a pope_n 325_o endeavour_n to_o make_v peace_n in_o christendom_n ibid._n make_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n philip_n the_o fair_a divers_a cause_n of_o enmity_n 326_o arbitrator_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o english_a and_o flemings_n 328_o publish_v a_o general_a indulgence_n afterward_o call_v a_o jubilee_n 328_o attribute_n the_o temporal_a power_n to_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o the_o ecclesiastical_a 329_o disaffect_v to_o the_o french_a 329_o excommunicate_n philip_n the_o fair._n 329_o be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n and_o divers_a other_o crime_n 329_o ill_o treat_v at_o anagnia_n by_o the_o french_a his_o death_n 332_o boatswain_n brother_n of_o queen_n richilda_n 143_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o burgundy_n defeat_v and_o vanquish_v in_o battle_n 151_o bourge_n archbishop_n take_v the_o title_n of_o primate_n and_o that_o of_o patriarch_n over_o the_o archbishop_n of_o narbona_n bourdeaux_n and_o of_o ausch_n 337_o bourgogue_n or_o burgundy_n unite_v to_o france_n and_o lose_v the_o title_n of_o a_o kingdom_n 22_o bourgogne_n or_o burgundy_n duchy_n yield_v by_o king_n henry_n to_o robert_n his_o brother_n 214_o bourgogne_n transjurane_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arles_n pass_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o emperor_n conrade_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n 215_o bourgogne_n or_o burgundy_n county_z the_o subject_a of_o a_o great_a quarrel_n 238_o difference_n and_o a_o hot_a war_n between_o reinauld_n earl_n of_o burgundy_n and_o bertold_v duke_n of_o zeringben_n for_o the_o county_n ibid._n give_v to_o philip_n the_o fair._n 324_o the_o bourgundians_n make_v themselves_o master_n of_o a_o part_n of_o gall._n their_o conversion_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n 8_o of_o the_o mariner_n compass_n and_o its_o first_o invention_n 330_o brabant_n chief_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n 210_o britain_n great_a subdue_v by_o the_o english_a saxon_n 8_o bretagne_n cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o french_a 135_o loses_n the_o name_n of_o kingdom_n and_o take_v that_o of_o county_n then_o of_o duchy_n 144_o in_o great_a trouble_n 184_o subject_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n 215_o in_o great_a trouble_n 245_o breton_n make_v great_a incursion_n upon_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o french_a and_o be_v bring_v to_o reason_n 56_o subject_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n vanquish_v 123_o obstinate_a for_o their_o liberty_n 124_o brosse_n peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr a_o barber_n advance_v to_o a_o supreme_a fortune_n endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o ruin_v the_o queen_n of_o france_n 318_o be_v hang_v ibid._n brunebaud_n banish_v to_o roven_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n 35_o get_v away_o the_o huns_n by_o force_n of_o money_n 42_o chase_v by_o the_o austrasian_o 42_o lead_v a_o vicious_a lewd_a life_n 43_o her_o unhappy_a end_n 45_o bruno_n archbishop_n of_o colen_n 184_o bulgarian_n have_v a_o quarrel_n with_o the_o avari_fw-la and_o be_v total_o vanquish_v 121_o ransack_v panonia_n superiora_fw-la 124_o ransack_v lombary_n 162_o burdin_n favourite_n of_o henry_n v._o emperor_n confine_v to_o a_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n 274_o c._n calistus_n ii_o pope_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o france_n against_o the_o emperor_n 236_o calistus_n iii_o antipope_n 272_o canal_n begin_v for_o the_o communication_n between_o the_o river_n of_o rhine_n and_o the_o danube_n remain_v imperfect_a 104_o candia_n fall_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o venetian_n 263_o cardinal_n in_o great_a splendour_n 292_o the_o cardinal_n their_o growth_n and_o their_o authority_n 282_o fall_v from_o their_o so_o great_a power_n ibid._n carloman_n son_n of_o pepin_n king_n of_o austrasia_n 95_o his_o death_n 97_o carloman_n elder_a son_n of_o charles_n the_o bald_a revolt_v against_o his_o father_n be_v punish_v 144_o carloman_n king_n of_o west_n france_n aquitain_n and_o burgundy_n 148_o his_o death_n 156_o carloman_n son_n of_o charles_n martel_n duke_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o french_a in_o austrasia_n 86_o he_o and_o pepin_n shut_v up_o their_o brother_n griffin_n in_o a_o castle_n 84_o bring_v the_o duke_n of_o aquitain_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n to_o reason_n who_o be_v revolt_v 86_o march_n afterward_o against_o the_o saxon_n 86_o quit_v the_o world_n and_o take_v on_o he_o the_o habit_n of_o st._n bennet_n at_o mount_n soracie_n 87_o caroloman_n come_v into_o france_n on_o behalf_n of_o astolphus_n king_n of_o the_o lombard_n and_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o monastery_n at_o vienne_n and_o his_o son_n shave_v anno_fw-la 754._o 92_o caroloman_n son_n of_o lewis_n the_o german_a king_n of_o bavaria_n 148_o great_a preparation_n for_o italy_n without_o effect_n 146_o his_o death_n 149_o carmelites_n their_o institution_n and_o establishment_n 339_o carobert_n king_n of_o hungary_n 334_o castille_n in_o trouble_n and_o division_n about_o the_o crown_n 316_o catare_v heretic_n 278_o celestine_n pope_n lay_v down_o the_o triple_a crown_n or_o thiara_n 325_o celibate_n of_o the_o priest_n 288_o disorder_n fall_v thereon_o ibid._n cenobite_n 4_o chape_n or_o mantle_n of_o st._n martin_n bear_v at_o the_o head_n of_o their_o army_n 244_o thomas_n de_fw-fr champeaux_n doctor_n in_o theology_n take_v the_o habit_n of_o a_o friar_n at_o st._n victor_n 276_o canon_n regulars_n in_o esteem_n
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 chase_v the_o german_n out_o of_o france_n where_o they_o have_v make_v a_o irruption_n 189_o repass_n into_o lorraine_n cause_n his_o son_n lewis_n to_o be_v crown_v and_o to_o reign_v with_o he_o ib._n his_o death_n 189_o lothaire_n duke_n of_o saxony_n elect_a emperor_n 238_o lothaire_n ii_o emperor_n his_o death_n 243_o lovis_n of_o aquitaine_n pass_v into_o italy_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o brother_n pepin_n 104_o besieges_n and_o take_v narbonne_n and_o tortosae_fw-la 106_o etc._n etc._n lovis_z or_o lewis_n the_o debonair_a his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n 120_o purge_v the_o court_n of_o scandal_n ib._n his_o coronation_n and_o of_o the_o empress_n hermengarde_n his_o continual_a exercise_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n 122_o concern_v himself_o in_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o draw_v upon_o he_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o churchman_n 122_o associate_n lothaire_n his_o elder_a son_n in_o the_o empire_n and_o share_n for_o his_o other_o child_n ib._n severe_o punish_v the_o king_n of_o italy_n his_o nephew_n who_o have_v conspire_v against_o his_o person_n and_o his_o complice_n 122_o 123_o cause_n all_o his_o bastard_n brother_n to_o be_v shave_v ib._n reduce_v bretagne_n to_o a_o duchy_n ib._n marry_v a_o second_o wife_n after_o the_o death_n of_o hermengarde_n ib._n marry_v all_o his_o son_n 124_o subdue_v the_o breton_n ib._n give_v occasion_n of_o discontent_n to_o his_o child_n who_o conspire_v against_o he_o and_o shut_v he_o up_o prisoner_n in_o the_o abbey_n st._n medard_n of_o soissons_fw-fr 125_o etc._n etc._n do_v public_a penance_n and_o be_v degrade_v 126_o etc._n etc._n be_v reestablish_v in_o his_o royal_a throne_n 128_o divide_v again_o his_o estate_n of_o france_n eastern_n and_o western_a 129_o his_o death_n his_o wife_n his_o child_n 130_o of_o his_o great_a care_n in_o regulate_v all_o that_o concern_v the_o advantage_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o church_n the_o discipline_n of_o the_o clergy_n etc._n 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 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