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arrival_n who_o return_v afterward_o to_o saint_n german_a the_o cardinal_n in_o this_o journey_n be_v seize_v with_o a_o small_a fit_a of_o a_o ague_n which_o detain_v he_o two_o day_n at_o corbie_n though_o it_o never_o hinder_v he_o from_o take_v care_n of_o the_o public_a affair_n and_o soon_o after_o he_o follow_v the_o king_n as_o soon_o as_o his_o majesty_n receive_v the_o news_n of_o monsieur_n return_v into_o lorraine_n he_o send_v the_o marshal_n d'_fw-fr effiat_n thither_o to_o command_v the_o army_n with_o marshal_n la_fw-fr force_n and_o give_v he_o order_n to_o enter_v again_o into_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n territory_n and_o to_o oppose_v the_o march_n of_o monsieur_n in_o case_n they_o can_v not_o oblige_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n by_o way_n of_o negotiation_n to_o observe_v the_o treaty_n of_o vic._n all_o the_o promise_n and_o threaten_n make_v use_v of_o to_o win_v that_o prince_n be_v ineffectual_a till_o he_o see_v a_o army_n and_o the_o king_n present_a in_o person_n they_o take_v 25._o take_v in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n aub._n ibid._n cap._n 25._o immediate_o pont_n a_o mousson_n and_o entire_o defeat_v a_o regiment_n of_o lorraine_n horse_n which_o they_o surprise_v the_o duke_n not_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n to_o make_v far_a resistance_n be_v glad_a to_o come_v to_o a_o accommodation_n and_o the_o treaty_n be_v conclude_v on_o the_o 26_o of_o june_n by_o his_o deputy_n and_o cardinal_n richlieu_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o return_v into_o france_n with_o all_o speed_n to_o oppose_v and_o frustrate_v monsieur_n design_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n engage_v himself_o to_o deliver_v up_o the_o town_n of_o stenay_n tamets_n and_o clermont_n to_o the_o king_n and_o even_o to_o sell_v he_o the_o latter_a to_o which_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n have_v some_o pretension_n while_o the_o cardinal_n be_v in_o lorraine_n and_o in_o picardy_n he_o take_v care_n that_o a_o end_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr marillac_n foll_v marillac_n a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o trial_n of_o marshal_n marillae_n in_o the_o journal_n of_o richlieu_n tom._n 2._o pag._n 1._o and_o siri_n mem._n rec._n t._n 7._o p._n 495._o and_o foll_v who_o have_v be_v arrest_v in_o piedmont_n as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v bring_v prisoner_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o saint_n menehoud_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o citadel_n of_o verdun_n as_o soon_o as_o biscaras_n have_v surrender_v it_o afterward_o according_a to_o the_o cardinal_n custom_n the_o king_n appoint_v a_o chamber_n of_o justice_n at_o verdun_n to_o judge_v of_o this_o affair_n it_o be_v compose_v of_o four_o master_n of_o request_n of_o two_o precedent_n and_o twelve_o counsellor_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o burgundy_n and_o their_o commission_n be_v dispatch_v on_o the_o 13_o of_o may_v 1631._o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr marillac_n be_v accuse_v of_o embezzle_v the_o king_n treasury_n and_o some_o witness_n who_o be_v bring_v against_o he_o since_o his_o detension_n accuse_v he_o of_o have_v convert_v to_o his_o own_o use_n part_n of_o the_o money_n which_o the_o king_n have_v send_v he_o to_o fortify_v verdun_n he_o be_v examine_v before_o the_o court_n and_o the_o witness_n confront_v he_o with_o several_a other_o proceed_n at_o his_o solicitation_n and_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o king_n attorney_n but_o at_o last_o they_o agree_v in_o a_o decree_n whereby_o he_o be_v allow_v to_o make_v his_o defence_n the_o cardinal_n who_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n that_o the_o court_n will_v have_v sentence_v he_o to_o death_n cause_v the_o commission_n to_o be_v recall_v and_o the_o judge_n to_o be_v discharge_v the_o marshal_n be_v some_o time_n after_o remove_v from_o verdun_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o pontoise_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o village_n of_o ruel_n the_o king_n establish_v there_o a_o
to_o have_v six_o thousand_o man_n and_o a_o supply_n of_o money_n from_o spain_n but_o the_o sum_n which_o he_o receive_v from_o they_o do_v not_o amount_v to_o above_o fifty_o thousand_o crown_n and_o it_o be_v late_a enough_o before_o it_o be_v remit_v to_o he_o as_o for_o their_o succour_n of_o man_n they_o come_v not_o at_o all_o so_o that_o when_o monsieur_n enter_v into_o languedoc_n he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o oppose_v the_o king_n force_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o he_o enter_v into_o lunel_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o july_n after_o have_v secure_v some_o few_o place_n to_o himself_o he_o have_v a_o considerable_a sum_n of_o money_n at_o his_o palace_n in_o paris_n which_o he_o expect_v to_o receive_v in_o a_o short_a time_n but_o the_o court_n have_v have_v notice_n of_o his_o design_n stop_v it_o so_o that_o monsieur_n be_v party_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n destitute_a of_o every_o thing_n and_o when_o the_o king_n begin_v his_o march_n to_o go_v and_o join_v marshal_n schomberg_n who_o follow_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o make_v a_o long_a resistance_n if_o the_o royal_a army_n have_v be_v once_o join_v together_o monsieur_n have_v then_o two_o thousand_o foot_n and_o three_o thousand_o horse_n with_o abundance_n of_o volunteer_n and_o three_o piece_n of_o canon_n and_o marshal_n schomberg_n have_v not_o yet_o above_o a_o thousand_o foot_n and_o twelve_o hundred_o horse_n without_o artillery_n the_o marshal_n be_v advance_v near_o to_o castelnaudarry_v draw_v up_o his_o troop_n in_o battle_n on_o the_o first_o of_o september_n the_o enemy_n be_v not_o far_o from_o he_o whether_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n be_v desirous_a to_o open_v the_o campagne_n with_o some_o action_n that_o may_v give_v reputation_n to_o his_o party_n or_o whether_o he_o judge_v it_o expedient_a to_o fight_v the_o royal_a army_n while_o they_o be_v inferior_a to_o he_o in_o number_n he_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o command_n of_o the_o van_n of_o the_o army_n and_o monsieur_n that_o of_o the_o main_a body_n 26._o body_n siri_fw-la mem._n rec._n tom._n 7._o p._n 555._o aubery_n lib._n 4._o c._n 31._o pontis_fw-la memcir_n p._n 2._o p._n 26._o have_v put_v himself_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o count_n of_o moret_z of_o rieux_n and_o of_o fevillade_n he_o resolve_v to_o go_v and_o support_v the_o first_o file_n who_o be_v order_v to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o a_o advantageous_a post_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr moret_z be_v the_o first_o who_o fall_v upon_o the_o king_n horse_n and_o put_v they_o into_o disorder_n and_o montmorency_n perceive_v it_o pour_v in_o full_a speed_n with_o very_a few_o man_n and_o forget_v to_o discharge_v the_o part_n of_o a_o general_n he_o expose_v himself_o to_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o private_a soldier_n and_o fight_v with_o extraordinary_a bravery_n upon_o this_o some_o foot_n who_o be_v lay_v in_o a_o ambush_n in_o the_o ditch_n sudden_o get_v up_o and_o make_v their_o discharge_n so_o fortunate_o that_o the_o count_n of_o moret_z of_o rieux_n of_o fevillade_n and_o several_a officer_n be_v kill_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n wound_v in_o several_a part_n of_o his_o body_n he_o may_v have_v withdraw_v himself_o if_o at_o the_o same_o time_n his_o horse_n be_v wound_v have_v not_o drop_v down_o under_o he_o so_o that_o a_o little_a while_n after_o he_o be_v make_v prisoner_n and_o carry_v to_o lectoure_n the_o rest_n of_o monsieur_n army_n see_v themselves_o deprive_v of_o a_o considerable_a number_n of_o the_o principal_a officer_n in_o stead_n of_o be_v animate_v to_o a_o revenge_n of_o their_o death_n or_o go_v to_o free_v they_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n retire_v without_o fight_v not_o long_o after_o the_o foot_n be_v whole_o disperse_v and_o monsieur_n retire_v with_o his_o horse_n to_o bezier_n while_o some_o town_n that_o have_v declare_v for_o he_o return_v to_o their_o former_a allegiance_n and_o duty_n the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n now_o begin_v to_o give_v great_a mark_n of_o repentance_n for_o have_v engage_v himself_o so_o far_o in_o a_o affair_n out_o of_o which_o he_o can_v not_o disengage_v himself_o with_o honour_n and_o bullion_n who_o after_o some_o negotiation_n to_o no_o purpose_n go_v to_o see_v he_o from_o the_o king_n oblige_v he_o in_o a_o few_o day_n to_o sign_n a_o accommodation_n against_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o domestic_n the_o chief_a difficulty_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n be_v concern_v the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n who_o monsieur_n will_v absolute_o have_v restore_v to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o his_o liberty_n honour_n and_o estate_n 16._o estate_n seâ—_n gaston_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n date_v from_o montereau_n the_o 13_o of_o nou._n 1632._o in_o the_o hist_n of_o lewis_n xiii_o by_o ch._n bernard_n lib._n 16._o bullion_n tell_v this_o prince_n that_o the_o best_a and_o only_o way_n he_o have_v to_o obtain_v what_o he_o request_v be_v to_o submit_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o king_n will_n that_o to_o desire_v a_o assurance_n of_o it_o will_v be_v a_o provocation_n to_o he_o and_o a_o offence_n to_o that_o trust_v he_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o his_o clemency_n that_o this_o be_v a_o pardon_n which_o be_v whole_o to_o redound_v to_o the_o king_n glory_n he_o wrong_v the_o duke_n of_o montmonency_n in_o not_o leave_v it_o at_o his_o majesty_n disposition_n that_o the_o blind_a obedience_n he_o show_v the_o king_n upon_o this_o occasion_n aught_o to_o put_v he_o out_o of_o fear_n and_o give_v he_o hope_n as_o certain_a as_o he_o can_v desire_v these_o discourse_n of_o bullion_n persuade_v the_o duke_n that_o he_o have_v order_n from_o the_o king_n to_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o this_o manner_n and_o hinder_v gaston_n from_o draw_v any_o positive_a word_n for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n whether_o puilaurens_n and_o the_o rest_n who_o advice_n monsieur_n require_v in_o every_o thing_n be_v not_o sorry_a to_o see_v the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n sacrifice_v or_o whether_o they_o do_v not_o perceive_v the_o artifice_n of_o bullion_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o they_o commit_v in_o this_o occasion_n a_o prodigious_a fault_n which_o discredit_v their_o party_n for_o good_a and_o all_o thus_o do_v it_o appear_v evident_o by_o monsieur_n conduct_v that_o those_o who_o govern_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o deceive_v any_o body_n but_o himself_o they_o can_v easy_o bring_v he_o to_o show_v his_o dissatisfaction_n against_o the_o court_n but_o know_v not_o to_o re-establish_a his_o affair_n upon_o a_o solid_a foundation_n nor_o to_o put_v themselves_o into_o a_o condition_n to_o improve_v to_o their_o advantage_n that_o exceed_a power_n they_o have_v over_o his_o inclination_n the_o treaty_n of_o accommodation_n 16._o accommodation_n hist_o of_o lewis_n xiii_o by_o ch._n bernard_n lib._n 16._o be_v to_o this_o effect_n that_o monsieur_n shall_v acknowledge_v his_o fault_n in_o write_v and_o desire_v the_o king_n to_o pardon_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v give_v all_o reasonable_a and_o possible_a assurance_n not_o to_o commit_v any_o such_o transgression_n for_o the_o future_a that_o in_o order_n to_o this_o he_o shall_v promise_v to_o leave_v all_o sort_n of_o cabal_n in_o and_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o under_o no_o pretence_n and_o in_o no_o manner_n whatsoever_o to_o maintain_v any_o intelligence_n with_o the_o spaniard_n lorrainer_n or_o other_o prince_n nor_o with_o the_o queen-mother_n while_o she_o continue_v in_o her_o present_a circumstance_n nor_o with_o any_o body_n in_o the_o kingdom_n against_o his_o majesty_n good_a pleasure_n and_o to_o remain_v where_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o appoint_v he_o and_o to_o live_v there_o as_o a_o true_a brother_n and_o subject_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o concern_v himself_o for_o those_o who_o have_v join_v with_o he_o in_o these_o occasion_n to_o promote_v their_o own_o affair_n at_o his_o cost_n and_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v not_o pretend_v to_o have_v occasion_n of_o complaint_n give_v he_o if_o the_o king_n at_o any_o time_n shall_v punish_v they_o as_o they_o deserve_v out_o of_o which_o number_n be_v except_v his_o domestic_n who_o be_v then_o with_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o demand_v any_o particular_a pardon_n for_o those_o stranger_n who_o accompany_v he_o but_o that_o the_o king_n out_o of_o his_o mere_a bounty_n and_o goodness_n shall_v grant_v they_o six_o day_n to_o withdraw_v into_o rousillon_n that_o he_o shall_v fill_v the_o vacant_a office_n of_o his_o house_n and_z among_o the_o rest_n namely_o that_o of_o chancellor_n with_o person_n nominate_v by_o the_o king_n and_o if_o his_o majesty_n be_v displease_v with_o any_o of_o they_o he_o shall_v
remove_v they_o immediate_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o ignorant_a how_o those_o bad_a counsel_n which_o monsieur_n have_v follow_v be_v suggest_v to_o he_o by_o puilaurens_n this_o latter_a shall_v sincere_o give_v notice_n of_o all_o secret_a transaction_n that_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o state_n to_o the_o king_n interest_n and_o of_o those_o who_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o serve_v he_o faithful_o and_o shall_v declare_v that_o he_o will_v be_v hold_v as_o guilty_a as_o he_o be_v before_o he_o receive_v the_o king_n most_o gracious_a pardon_n if_o he_o act_v contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n in_o a_o particular_a article_n the_o duke_n promise_v to_o cherish_v all_o those_o who_o serve_v his_o majesty_n and_o particular_o cardinal_n richelieu_n who_o he_o ever_o have_v esteem_v as_o be_v say_v in_o this_o act_n for_o his_o fidelity_n to_o his_o person_n and_o to_o the_o interest_n both_o of_o king_n and_o state_n the_o king_n on_o his_o side_n grant_v his_o pardon_n to_o monsieur_n and_o to_o his_o domestic_n and_o moreover_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o elbeuf_n who_o he_o restore_v to_o his_o estate_n and_o permit_v to_o reside_v in_o one_o of_o his_o house_n that_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n monsieur_n sign_v this_o agreement_n at_o besier_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n and_o the_o king_n ratify_v it_o by_o letter_n patent_n date_v at_o montpellier_n on_o the_o first_o of_o october_n after_o this_o monsieur_n troop_n retire_v into_o rousillon_n and_o he_o 519._o he_o siri_fw-la mem._n rec._n t._n 7._o p._n 519._o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n and_o another_o to_o the_o cardinal_n full_a of_o compliment_n wherein_o he_o disapprove_v the_o declaration_n publish_v at_o his_o come_n into_o the_o kingdom_n against_o this_o prelate_n as_o have_v be_v publish_v without_o his_o knowledge_n and_o have_v never_o see_v it_o last_o he_o desire_v the_o cardinal_n to_o forget_v what_o be_v past_a and_o promise_v he_o his_o friendship_n puilaurens_n send_v also_o a_o act_n to_o the_o king_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o perform_v whatever_o be_v desire_v of_o he_o octob._n he_o on_o the_o four_o of_o octob._n after_o this_o monsieur_n and_o his_o domestic_n take_v their_o way_n to_o tours_n where_o the_o king_n think_v fit_a he_o shall_v retire_v he_o write_v another_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n wherein_o he_o earnest_o desire_v he_o to_o forgive_v the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n but_o to_o no_o purpose_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v take_v it_o be_v debate_v in_o a_o secret_a council_n what_o to_o do_v with_o he_o and_o it_o be_v confident_o report_v that_o care_n be_v take_v already_o to_o incense_v the_o king_n against_o he_o by_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o have_v find_v about_o his_o arm_n a_o locket_n of_o gold_n to_o which_o be_v tie_v the_o picture_n of_o a_o certain_a lady_n in_o miniature_n for_o who_o his_o majesty_n have_v a_o great_a kindness_n pompone_n de_fw-fr bilieure_n intendant_a in_o marshal_n schomberg_n army_n take_v it_o dexterous_o from_o he_o at_o his_o examination_n and_o take_v the_o picture_n from_o it_o but_o as_o this_o be_v do_v in_o presence_n of_o several_a person_n notice_n be_v give_v to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o it_o to_o exasperate_v the_o king_n against_o he_o so_o when_o the_o question_n be_v put_v if_o the_o king_n shall_v use_v the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n severe_o or_o forgive_v he_o it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o incline_v he_o to_o a_o rigorous_a usage_n nevertheless_o the_o cardinal_n be_v willing_a to_o affect_v a_o appearance_n at_o least_o of_o equity_n towards_o a_o man_n to_o who_o he_o be_v very_o much_o oblige_v he_o begin_v to_o deliver_v his_o opinion_n 561._o opinion_n siri_fw-la mem._n ree_n tom._n 7._o p._n 561._o by_o say_v that_o his_o majesty_n may_v be_v move_v for_o several_a reason_n to_o pardon_v the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n that_o monsieur_n have_v offer_v to_o 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rather_o send_v i_o a_o thousand_o death_n if_o he_o foresee_v that_o i_o shall_v consent_v to_o one_o mortal_a sin_n he_o likewise_o recommend_v himself_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o stander_n by_o in_o a_o manner_n that_o sensible_o affect_v they_o and_o a_o man_n that_o have_v live_v all_o along_o conformable_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v not_o have_v testify_v a_o great_a confidence_n in_o god_n although_o he_o be_v give_v over_o by_o his_o physician_n and_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n for_o he_o to_o recover_v a_o emperic_a of_o troy_n name_v le_fw-fr feure_n be_v present_v to_o he_o and_o have_v boast_v extraordinary_a matter_n of_o i_o do_v know_v what_o sort_n of_o a_o water_n and_o pill_n he_o have_v the_o cardinal_n be_v willing_a to_o try_v the_o
to_o surrender_v it_o a._n 340._o go_v to_o grenoble_n to_o lion_n and_o into_o savoy_n ib._n 341_o etc._n etc._n make_v a_o treaty_n with_o gustavus_n adolphus_n a._n 344._o cabal_n against_o he_o during_o the_o king_n sickness_n at_o lion_n a._n 355._o measure_n take_v to_o save_v he_o a._n 356._o the_o queen-mother_n break_v off_o with_o he_o afresh_o a._n 358._o be_v protect_v by_o the_o king_n a._n 359_o etc._n etc._n be_v reconcile_v in_o outward_a appearance_n with_o his_o befactress_n a._n 363._o his_o opinion_n concern_v the_o design_n to_o apprehend_v the_o queen-mother_n a._n 367_o 371_o etc._n etc._n plessis_n armand_n john_n of_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n make_v a_o duke_n and_o peer_n b._n 5_o 6._o governor_n of_o bretany_n ibid._n his_o discourse_n about_o the_o queen-mother_n b._n 9.56_o go_v into_o lorraine_n b._n 24._o try_v in_o vain_a to_o marry_v his_o niece_n to_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr b._n 26._o give_v his_o opinion_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n b._n 39_o his_o conduct_n in_o this_o occasion_n b._n 42_o 43_o etc._n etc._n fall_v sick_a in_o guienne_n b._n 48._o quarrel_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n b._n 48_o 49._o his_o sentiment_n upon_o the_o affair_n of_o germany_n after_o the_o death_n of_o gustavus_n ib._n 53_o etc._n etc._n he_o will_v send_v the_o queen-mother_n to_o florence_n b._n 57_o etc._n etc._n 75._o receive_a knight_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n b._n 61._o his_o opinion_n concern_v a_o war_n with_o spain_n in_o 1633._o ib._n 62._o go_v into_o lorraine_n and_o treat_v with_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n b._n 67._o his_o sentiment_n about_o lorraine_n b._n 69_o 70._o assassin_n send_v to_o kill_v he_o b._n 76._o his_o opinion_n about_o a_o reconciliation_n between_o this_o king_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o brother_n b._n 84_o 85_o 87._o his_o speech_n in_o parliament_n 1634_o b._n 90._o complain_v of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n b._n 92._o cruel_a to_o the_o queen-mother_n 100_o his_o advice_n to_o prevent_v the_o evil_a design_n of_o monsieur_n ib._n 106._o he_o complain_v of_o the_o q._n mother_n domestic_n ib._n 110._o augment_v the_o number_n of_o his_o guard_n ib._n 117._o obtain_v the_o coadjutorship_n of_o spiers_n ib._n 117._o they_o refuse_v to_o grant_v it_o he_o at_o rome_n b._n 117._o his_o sentiment_n about_o the_o affair_n of_o germany_n after_o the_o battle_n of_o norlingue_n b._n 118._o make_v the_o privy-council_n meet_v at_o his_o house_n a._n 130._o the_o great_a inquietude_n that_o attend_v his_o grandeur_n b._n 130._o the_o q._n mother_n complain_v of_o he_o to_o the_o pope_n b._n 131._o he_o give_v ill_a order_n to_o resist_v the_o imperialist_n b._n 137._o consternation_n of_o the_o cardinal_n ib._n 138._o judge_n it_o will_v be_v better_a to_o declare_v war_n against_o spain_n than_o bare_o to_o cross_v its_o design_n b._n 145._o the_o court_n of_o rome_n refuse_v he_o the_o bull_n to_o be_v general_n of_o the_o cistercian_n and_o premonstratense_n b._n 159._o fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o for_o a_o patriarch_n b._n 159._o the_o people_n angry_a with_o he_o at_o paris_n b._n 171._o his_o courage_n upon_o that_o occasion_n ib._n 171._o the_o fear_n he_o then_o express_v b._n 172._o what_o sort_n of_o danger_n he_o run_v at_o amiens_n b._n 174_o 175._o his_o advice_n to_o the_o duchess_n of_o savoy_n b._n 195_o 200_o 205.206_o 227_o 229_o 233_o 263_o 264_o 268._o accuse_v by_o the_o king_n confessor_n b._n 196_o etc._n etc._n occasion_n the_o queen_n to_o be_v ill_o use_v b._n 215_o etc._n etc._n 250._o his_o discourse_n with_o count_n philip_n d'_fw-fr aglié_fw-fr b._n 234._o his_o fall_n out_o with_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n b._n 236._o the_o complaint_n he_o make_v at_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n b._n 238._o his_o advice_n to_o the_o new_a king_n of_o portugal_n b._n 262._o his_o design_n concern_v the_o hugonot_n b._n 275._o concern_v the_o erection_n of_o a_o patriarchship_n b._n 276._o aspire_v to_o be_v regent_n of_o the_o kingdom_n b._n 276._o his_o quarrel_n with_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr and_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n b._n 308_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o rheims_n afterward_o duke_n of_o guise_n b._n 309._o a_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o b._n 311._o he_o repent_v of_o have_v provoke_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr b._n 315._o the_o sentiment_n of_o bullion_n about_o the_o war_n cause_v by_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 315._o complaint_n of_o his_o administration_n b._n 317_o etc._n etc._n persuade_v the_o king_n to_o a_o attempt_n upon_o roussillon_n b._n 329._o his_o advice_n to_o carry_v monsieur_n and_o the_o queen_n thither_o b._n 331._o depart_v for_o languedoc_n b._n 332_o 333._o fall_v sick_a at_o narbonne_n b._n 342._o do_v not_o think_v himself_o in_o a_o place_n of_o security_n b._n 343._o discover_v the_o conspiracy_n of_o cinq-mars_n b._n 344._o his_o interest_n with_o the_o king_n of_o tarascon_n b._n 347._o his_o voyage_n to_o paris_n b._n 349._o hold_v a_o council_n about_o the_o design_n of_o the_o ensue_a campagne_n b._n 365._o a_o mysterious_a comedy_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v act_v b._n 366._o some_o insolent_a proposal_n which_o he_o make_v to_o the_o king_n to_o see_v he_o b._n 367._o turn_v several_a captain_n out_o of_o their_o place_n ib._n will_v have_v his_o own_o guard_n mingle_v with_o those_o of_o the_o king_n b._n 368._o pretend_v to_o quit_v the_o ministry_n ib._n his_o last_o sickness_n b._n 3._o etc._n etc._n his_o last_o word_n b._n 3._o etc._n etc._n his_o death_n b._n 3._o his_o will_n b._n 3._o the_o disposition_n of_o his_o brain_n b._n 3._o his_o funeral_n b._n 3_o plessis_n armand_n john_n of_o cardinal_z the_o portraiture_n of_o his_o person_n b._n 3._o his_o general_a maxim_n and_o project_n b._n 3._o his_o ambitious_a humour_n a._n 17_o 18._o change_v his_o conduct_n and_o lay_v the_o fault_n on_o the_o other_o minister_n a._n 349._o abandon_v his_o principal_a design_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o any_o favourable_a incident_a a._n 342._o draw_v the_o hatred_n of_o all_o people_n upon_o himself_o a._n 195._o believe_v vision_n b._n 209._o what_o use_v he_o make_v of_o the_o king_n favourite_n 279._o his_o maxim_n never_o to_o pardon_v crime_n of_o state_n a._n 207._o b._n 351._o his_o maxim_n to_o engage_v the_o king_n to_o use_v all_o those_o that_o be_v most_o near_o relate_v to_o he_o ill_o a._n 193._o his_o cunning_a to_o set_v the_o king_n and_o queen-mother_n at_o variance_n a._n 357._o b._n 10._o and_o to_o continue_v he_o in_o a_o ill_a humour_n against_o she_o ib._n 77._o concern_v those_o who_o he_o take_v into_o his_o service_n a._n 253._o his_o dexterity_n to_o make_v people_n be_v suspect_v a._n 179_o 180._o his_o sentiment_n about_o the_o discourse_n of_o minister_n of_o state_n a._n 3_o pont_n du_fw-fr cé_n a_o victory_n obtain_v by_o the_o king_n over_o the_o queen-mother_n near_o this_o city_n a._n 42._o take_a by_o the_o royalist_n a._n 43_o pont-courlay_a marquis_n of_o beat_v the_o spaniard_n b._n 215_o porte_fw-fr agent_n of_o the_o cardinal_n infanta_n at_o paris_n b._n 216_o portugueses_n rebel_n b._n 261_o portuguese_n throw_v off_o the_o spanish_a yoke_n in_o all_o place_n 354_o pozzevera_n the_o courage_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n a._n 124_o prâlain_n marshal_n of_o when_o elevate_v to_o that_o dignity_n a._n 24_o privas_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o royal_a army_n a._n 313_o puilaurens_n favourite_n of_o monsieur_n the_o present_n and_o promise_v make_v he_o to_o gain_v he_o over_o a._n 264_o puilaurens_n it_o be_v endeavour_v in_o vain_a to_o remove_v he_o from_o monsieur_n b._n 83._o he_o treat_v with_o the_o cardinal_n ib._n 98.110_o they_o try_v to_o assassinate_v he_o b._n 103._o what_o great_a offer_v the_o cardinal_n make_v he_o b._n 111._o marry_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o cardinal_n ib._n 114._o buy_v the_o duchy_n of_o eguillon_n b._n ib_o draw_v the_o minister_n anger_n upon_o himself_o b._n 121_o 122_o send_v to_o bois_n de_fw-fr vincennes_n b._n 125._o where_o he_o die_v 126_o puisieux_n peter_n bralard_n marquis_n of_o have_v the_o survivorship_n of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n be_v place_n a._n 14._o disgrace_v ib._n 24_o etc._n etc._n q._n querasque_fw-la a_o treaty_n conclude_v in_o that_o city_n b._n 13_o quire_n take_v by_o the_o count_n d'harcourt_n b._n 235_o r._n ratisbonne_n a_o treaty_n conclude_v in_o that_o city_n a._n 349_o rhée_o a_o island_n attack_v by_o the_o english_a whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v relieve_v a._n 216._o relieve_v a._n 218_o renty_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 209_o retz_n duke_n of_o blame_v for_o cowardice_n a._n 43_o the_o revenue_n royal_a under_o henry_n iv_o a._n 204_o 205_o rheims_n the_o archbishop_n of_o that_o city_n his_o quarrel_n with_o the_o
cardinal_n b._n 309_o 310_o 311_o richlieu_n see_v plessis_n la_fw-fr richerie_n apprehend_v accuse_v several_a person_n b._n 310_o riviere_n abbot_n of_o a_o unfaithful_a servant_n of_o monsieur_n a._n 184._o imprison_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n b._n 178_o rochel_n fort_n build_v about_o that_o city_n a._n 68_o make_v war_n against_o the_o king_n a._n 101._o burn_v some_o french_a and_o dutch_a ship_n ib._n 143._o their_o fleet_n be_v beat_v ib._n 147._o they_o obtain_v a_o peace_n a._n 158._o the_o english_a promise_n to_o relieve_v they_o ib._n 165_o etc._n etc._n treat_n afresh_o with_o the_o king_n ib._n 168._o of_o what_o importance_n this_o place_n be_v to_o england_n ib._n 210._o block_v up_o by_o a_o royal_a army_n a._n 219._o demand_n assistance_n of_o england_n ib._n 210_o 220_o etc._n etc._n a_o digue_n that_o shut_v up_o the_o harbour_n ib._n 227._o continuation_n of_o its_o siege_n a._n 230_o etc._n etc._n extreme_a scarcity_n in_o that_o city_n a._n 232._o endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o shut_v out_o the_o unprofitable_a mouth_n a_o 232_o 236._o the_o english_a endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o relieve_v it_o a._n 234_o 238_o etc._n etc._n the_o city_n parley_n a._n 241._o capitulate_v and_o surrender_n a._n 248_o rohan_n henry_n duke_n of_o chief_a of_o the_o hugonot_n a._n 57_o throw_v relief_n into_o montauban_n a._n 59_o cause_n montpellier_n to_o surrender_v a._n 67._o he_o begin_v the_o war_n afresh_o ib._n 141._o rise_v a_o three_o time_n ib._n 214_o 293._o treat_v with_o the_o king_n 314_o rohan_n henry_n duke_n of_o go_v to_o the_o grison_n b._n 64._o his_o progress_n and_o victory_n in_o the_o valteline_n b._n 156._o try_v in_o vain_a to_o join_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n b._n 164._o oblige_a to_o abandon_v the_o valteline_n b._n 189_o 191._o go_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n b._n 207._o dies_z ibid._n rome_n the_o manner_n of_o treat_v with_o that_o court_n a._n 106_o rossiglione_n a_o defeat_n of_o the_o genovese_n near_o that_o place_n a._n 115_o roussillon_n a_o design_n to_o conquer_v it_o b._n 329_o roye_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 170._o retake_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 173_o s._n salces_n take_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_v b._n 241._o retake_v by_o the_o marquis_n of_o spinola_n b._n 242_o etc._n etc._n surrenders_n to_o the_o french_a b._n 256_o sardinia_n a_o descent_n make_v by_o the_o french_a fleet_n upon_o that_o island_n b._n 185_o savoy_n conquer_v by_o lewis_n xiii_o a._n 342_o savoy_n the_o broil_n of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n after_o the_o death_n of_o victor_n amadeo_n b._n 193_o etc._n etc._n 224_o etc._n etc._n 228_o 236_o 288_o savoy_n cardinal_n of_o his_o design_n upon_o piedmont_n b._n 326_o etc._n etc._n seize_v upon_o nice_a and_o villa_n franca_n b._n 232._o adju_v his_o difference_n with_o france_n and_o with_o his_o sister-in-law_n b._n 325._o turn_v the_o spanish_a garrison_n out_o of_o nice_a and_o villa_n franca_n ibid._n schenck_n a_o fort_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 151_o schomberg_n count_n of_o lose_v his_o office_n of_o superintendant_n of_o the_o finance_n a._n 69._o make_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n a._n 139._o relieve_v the_o isle_n of_o rhée_n ib._n 218._o command_v a_o body_n of_o man_n by_o himself_o in_o italy_n a._n 348._o go_v to_o relieve_v casal_n 351_o scoti_n the_o nuncio_n his_o conference_n with_o chavigny_n b._n 236._o ill_o use_v by_o the_o court_n of_o france_n ib._n 238_o seguier_n peter_n make_v chancellor_n of_o france_n b._n 157._o go_v to_o interrogate_v the_o queen_n b._n 216_o 217_o senecey_n marchioness_n of_o remove_v from_o court_n b._n 250_o serbellon_n john_n trick_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o rethel_n a._n 226._o beat_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n b._n 156._o besieges_n leucate_n and_o raise_v the_o siege_n b._n 186_o 187_o serignan_n enter_v into_o catalonia_n b._n 297_o serravalle_n a_o overthrow_n of_o the_o spaniard_n near_o that_o place_n a._n 115_o sillery_n commandeur_n of_o recall_v from_o his_o embassy_n at_o rome_n a._n 74_o sillery_n chancellor_n deprive_v of_o the_o seal_n a._n 72_o silvio_n emanuel_n de_fw-fr savoy_n defend_v yurée_a b._n 289_o s._n simon_n a_o favourite_n of_o the_o king_n a_o 195_o sirvela_fw-mi count_n of_o governor_n of_o milan_n his_o incapacity_n in_o war_n b._n 290._o displease_v prince_n thomas_n of_o savoy_n b._n 324_o socoa_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 167._o abandon_a b._n 296_o soissons_fw-fr count_n of_o retire_v into_o italy_n a._n 193._o complain_v of_o the_o cardinal_n ib._n 223._o receive_v by_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr bethune_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o cardinal_n ib._n 224_o soissons_fw-fr count_n of_o a_o discourse_n of_o marry_v he_o to_o combalet_n b._n 13_o 26._o mortify_v by_o the_o cardinal_n ib._n 132_o 144._o command_v the_o army_n in_o picardy_n b._n 170._o be_v lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o army_n of_o picardy_n b._n 171._o join_v with_o monsieur_n against_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 174._o fly_v away_o and_o retire_v to_o sedan_n b._n 176._o negotiation_n on_o foot_n to_o bring_v he_o back_o b._n 177._o his_o reconciliation_n b._n 179_o 183._o his_o new_a quarrel_n with_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 308_o etc._n etc._n 312._o his_o manifesto_n against_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 317._o declare_v guilty_a of_o high-treason_n by_o the_o parliament_n b._n 321._o be_v kill_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o sedan_n 322_o etc._n etc._n sondrio_n take_v by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr coevures_fw-fr a._n 98_o soubise_n beat_v out_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o rhée_n a._n 64._o take_v six_o of_o the_o king_n vessel_n at_o blavet_fw-la ib._n 102._o he_o make_v a_o descent_n in_o several_a place_n ib._n 141._o go_v into_o england_n a._n 146._o how_o he_o be_v receive_v there_o a._n 164_o sourdis_n cardinal_n of_o his_o opinion_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o notable_n at_o fontainbleau_n a._n 155_o spada_n the_o nuncio_n his_o negotiation_n in_o the_o court_n of_o france_n a._n 81_o 84._o concern_v the_o valteline_n a._n 95_o 136._o offend_v the_o cardinal_n ib._n 153_o spain_n the_o weakness_n of_o that_o crown_n in_o 1642._o b._n 335_o 354_o spain_n oversighted_n in_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 128_o spaniard_n complain_v in_o the_o year_n 1633._o of_o the_o french_a b._n 64._o the_o answer_n of_o the_o latter_a b._n 64_o 65._o spaniard_n a_o great_a error_n they_o commit_v in_o assist_v the_o king_n to_o take_v rochel_n a._n 217_o 228_o spaniard_n a_o pretence_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o cunning_o make_v use_v of_o a._n 148_o spinola_n ambrose_n his_o advice_n upon_o the_o siege_n of_o rochel_n a._n 228._o condemn_v the_o conduct_n of_o the_o spaniard_n ib._n besieges_n casal_n a._n 343._o fall_v out_o with_o the_o emperor_n general_n and_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a._n 347._o fall_v sick_a ib._n and_o die_v a._n 348_o spinola_n d._n philip_n take_v pontesture_n a._n 343_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n assemble_v under_o lewis_n xiii_o a._n 7_o the_o state_n abolish_v in_o france_n a._n 202_o states-general_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n assist_v the_o king_n against_o the_o rocheller_n a._n 143._o their_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n in_o 1627._o a._n 217._o another_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n in_o 1633_o b._n 61._o weary_a of_o the_o war_n with_o spain_n b._n 145._o nevertheless_o make_v a_o league_n with_o france_n b._n 146._o make_v some_o offer_v to_o the_o cardinal_n which_o he_o do_v not_o accept_v b._n 168._o make_v a_o new_a treaty_n with_o france_n b._n 172_o strigio_n count_n firm_o espouse_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n a._n 225_o 227_o spire_n attack_v and_o take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 135_o sweden_n their_o league_n with_o france_n renew_v b._n 61_o swisses_n their_o ill_a politic_n a._n 121_o sully_v duke_n of_o banish_v the_o court_n a._n 5_o susa_n the_o pass_n of_o that_o city_n force_v a._n 309_o surrender_n to_o the_o french_a ibid._n t._n targon_n pompey_n engenier_n endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o shut_v up_o the_o harbour_n of_o rochel_n a._n 227_o tarragon_n block_v up_o by_o the_o french_a b._n 302_o etc._n etc._n tellieres_fw-la count_n of_o ambassador_n in_o england_n a._n 80._o call_v home_n ib._n 90._o themines_n marquis_n of_o make_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n a._n 13._o have_v the_o government_n of_o bretaigne_n ib._n 194._o thoiras_n john_n de_fw-fr s._n bonet_n of_o make_v a_o descent_n upon_o the_o isle_n of_o rhée_n a._n 145._o fortify_v himself_o there_o ibid._n 210._o go_v to_o casal_n a._n 311._o take_v some_o place_n by_o force_n a._n 327._o press_a hard_a in_o casal_n a._n 342_o 346._o make_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n a._n 354_o thoiras_n marshal_n of_o command_v the_o army_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n in_o quality_n of_o his_o lieutenant_n b._n 161._o be_v kill_v b._n 163_o thomas_n of_o savoy_n prince_n enter_v into_o the_o