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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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263_o his_o death_n ibid._n baldwin_n a_o impostor_n pretend_v
wife_n and_o marry_v bertrade_fw-mi 223_o be_v excommunicate_v because_o of_o this_o new_a marriage_n by_o the_o bishop_n by_o the_o pope_n and_o by_o a_o council_n at_o poitiers_n ib._n brave_v by_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr montlehery_n ib._n in_o fine_a obtain_v a_o dispensation_n in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n be_v absolve_v and_o his_o marriage_n be_v confirm_v 226_o his_o death_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n 227_o philip_n brother_n of_o king_n lewis_n the_o gross_a side_n with_o the_o discontent_a party_n 2●5_n philip_n augustus_n king_n of_o france_n his_o birth_n 249_o his_o coronation_n 250_o his_o marriage_n with_o isabel_n alix_n 251_o he_o begin_v his_o reign_n and_o government_n with_o piety_n and_o justice_n 252_o he_o withdraw_v vermandois_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n 252_o he_o send_v succour_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o cause_v the_o crusade_n to_o be_v preach_v 253_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 254_o take_v 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crown_n 261_o etc._n etc._n philip_n the_o fair_a king_n of_o france_n marry_v the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n 320_o be_v crown_v at_o reims_n 322_o accommodates_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o castillian_a 323_o cause_n search_v to_o be_v make_v among_o the_o banker_n 324_o oppose_v the_o design_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n for_o the_o subject_n of_o scotland_n and_o recover_v the_o city_n in_o guyenne_n 325_o be_v offend_v with_o pope_n boniface_n 326_o a_o great_a conspiracy_n against_o he_o 326_o make_v war_n in_o flanders_n his_o progress_n 327_o etc._n etc._n confer_v with_o the_o emperor_n albertus_n 328_o enter_v into_o a_o quarrel_n with_o the_o pope_n and_o hinder_v the_o french_a prelate_n from_o go_v to_o rome_n whither_o the_o pope_n send_v for_o they_o 329_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n ib._n take_v up_o arm_n to_o chastise_v the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o fleming_n 330_o treat_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o english_a ib._n make_v a_o voyage_n into_o guyenne_n 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