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treaty_n sign_v the_o 5_o of_o may_n 1632._o to_o return_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n 27._o orleans_n siri_fw-la mem._n rec._n t._n 7._o pag._n 551._o ambery_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 27._o who_o be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a enemy_n the_o cardinal_n have_v as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v know_v that_o he_o intend_v to_o enter_v into_o france_n with_o some_o troop_n that_o he_o have_v gather_v frâ—â—_n several_a part_n the_o cardinal_n signify_v to_o the_o spaniard_n that_o if_o they_o give_v assistance_n to_o monsieur_n in_o any_o thing_n it_o will_v be_v take_v for_o a_o infraction_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o veruins_n nevertheless_o lest_o they_o shall_v take_v this_o business_n in_o hand_n not_o care_v to_o break_v open_o the_o cardinal_n promise_v to_o the_o states-general_n of_o the_o vnited-province_n what_o they_o ask_v of_o he_o upon_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v neither_o peace_n nor_o truce_n with_o spain_n to_o keep_v they_o employ_v on_o that_o side_n monsieur_n 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last_o the_o king_n declare_v afresh_o those_o who_o shall_v join_v with_o monsieur_n or_o abert_n he_o in_o any_o manner_n whatsoever_o rebel_n and_o guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o command_v they_o shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o with_o all_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n as_o for_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n himself_o he_o give_v he_o six_o week_n time_n to_o return_v to_o his_o allegiance_n in_o the_o mean_a while_o a_o army_n be_v send_v against_o monsieur_n in_o two_o body_n one_o of_o which_o be_v command_v by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n and_o the_o other_o by_o marshal_n schomberg_n they_o advance_v two_o different_a way_n to_o endeavour_v to_o get_v between_o they_o the_o troop_n of_o monsieur_n who_o be_v not_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o make_v any_o great_a resistance_n 553._o resistance_n siri_fw-la mem._n rec._n t._n 7._o pag._n 553._o though_o they_o have_v obey_v the_o king_n yet_o it_o be_v with_o very_a much_o reluctance_n that_o they_o 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nevertheless_o the_o natural_a fearfulness_n of_o lewis_n xiii_o and_o the_o great_a service_n of_o this_o minister_n hinder_v he_o from_o find_v any_o ill_a effect_n of_o this_o coldness_n the_o king_n have_v more_o than_o once_o show_v himself_o somewhat_o incline_v to_o discard_v he_o from_o all_o public_a business_n especial_o when_o he_o send_v he_o word_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o angouleme_n as_o some_o report_n that_o he_o think_v it_o proper_a for_o he_o to_o dismiss_v his_o guard_n which_o have_v be_v grant_v he_o for_o his_o security_n to_o which_o the_o cardinal_n make_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o obey_v his_o majesty_n in_o that_o and_o every_o thing_n beside_o but_o that_o while_o the_o king_n make_v use_v of_o his_o person_n he_o will_v pretend_v to_o live_v in_o safety_n and_o to_o preserve_v himself_o from_o those_o conspiracy_n which_o some_o factious_a person_n may_v form_v against_o he_o for_o fear_v of_o be_v overwhelm_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o 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the_o reader_n may_v consult_v the_o abovementioned_a author_n as_o for_o what_o he_o say_v of_o our_o minister_n upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o establish_v the_o french_a academy_n nay_o he_o give_v order_n that_o no_o difficult_a affair_n shall_v be_v propose_v to_o he_o but_o one_o after_o another_o and_o he_o employ_v both_o for_o his_o own_o in_o particular_a and_o for_o those_o of_o the_o state_n de_fw-fr noyer_n bouthillier_n and_o chavigni_n although_o there_o be_v some_o which_o he_o only_o communicate_v to_o the_o king_n after_o he_o have_v take_v such_o measure_n as_o he_o judge_v necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o own_o person_n he_o think_v of_o nothing_o with_o more_o application_n than_o how_o to_o maintain_v himself_o in_o this_o eminent_a post_n which_o it_o be_v no_o easy_a matter_n for_o he_o to_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o envious_a and_o disaffect_v people_n who_o he_o have_v make_v daily_o endeavour_n be_v use_v to_o possess_v the_o king_n with_o suspicion_n to_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o our_o minister_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o this_o inconstant_a distrustful_a prince_n who_o dark_a genius_n be_v so_o hard_o to_o be_v find_v out_o give_v he_o no_o small_a trouble_n and_o therefore_o to_o hinder_v his_o majesty_n from_o be_v prejudice_v against_o he_o before_o he_o can_v be_v able_a to_o justify_v himself_o he_o take_v care_n to_o remove_v all_o those_o person_n from_o about_o he_o who_o he_o in_o the_o least_o suspect_v and_o only_o leave_v such_o near_o he_o as_o depend_v absolute_o upon_o himself_o as_o he_o see_v that_o the_o king_n be_v scrupulous_a and_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o do_v something_o against_o his_o conscience_n hold_v he_o sometime_o in_o a_o long_a deliberation_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o state_n he_o will_v be_v the_o director_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o ease_v he_o of_o those_o scruple_n which_o embarass_v he_o he_o pretend_v that_o the_o king_n confessor_n ought_v to_o follow_v his_o maxim_n and_o get_v father_n gaussin_n the_o jesuit_n to_o be_v dismiss_v because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o the_o great_a ambition_n of_o this_o minister_n be_v to_o reign_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n in_o the_o world_n to_o which_o end_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o preserve_v himself_o in_o his_o post_n and_o to_o render_v himself_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o the_o king_n this_o he_o effect_v by_o engage_v he_o everlasting_o in_o some_o new_a enterprise_n or_o other_o because_o it_o be_v a_o infallible_a maxim_n with_o this_o prince_n never_o to_o part_v with_o any_o minister_n till_o he_o have_v conclude_v the_o affair_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v and_o beside_o he_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o himself_o to_o be_v able_a to_o govern_v the_o state_n of_o himself_o he_o see_v that_o the_o king_n on_o one_o side_n be_v but_o indifferent_o affect_v
duke_n of_o rohan_n b._n 156_o ferrandine_n duke_n of_o beat_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o bourdeaux_n b._n 300_o 303_o feuquiére_n marquis_n of_o attack_n thionville_n and_o be_v defeat_v by_o piccolomini_n b._n 239_o 240_o fleet_n spanish_n beat_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 338_o frederic_n henry_n prince_n of_o orange_n join_v the_o french_a army_n b._n 148._o the_o progress_n he_o make_v that_o campagne_n b._n 149_o etc._n etc._n do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o french_a general_n ib._n 149_o 151._o will_v not_o hazard_v a_o battle_n b._n 150._o receive_v the_o title_n of_o highness_n b._n 173._o take_v breda_n b._n 189._o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o gueldre_n b._n 209._o take_v gennep_n b._n 294._o do_v a_o considerable_a service_n to_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 368_o fontanet_n take_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n b._n 163_o fontarabia_n besiege_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o french_a b._n 210_o fontrailles_n his_o negotiation_n in_o spain_n b._n 340_o force_v james_n nompar_n de_fw-fr caumon_n marquis_n of_o governor_n of_o bearn_n a._n 46._o defend_v montauban_n ibid._n 59_o be_v make_v marshal_n of_o france_n a._n 65._o command_v in_o italy_n a._n 344_o etc._n etc._n force_v marshal_n of_o in_o lorraine_n b._n 11._o the_o difficulty_n he_o make_v of_o go_v against_o monsieur_n b._n 33._o go_v into_o lorraine_n ibid._n 96._o into_o germany_n b._n 119_o 134_o etc._n etc._n into_o lorraine_n b._n 139_o france_n the_o state_n of_o that_o kingdom_n in_o 1627._o a._n 204_o etc._n etc._n franche-comté_a attack_v by_o france_n b._n 166_o french_a submissive_a to_o the_o arbitrary_a authority_n of_o their_o king_n and_o minister_n a._n 202_o etc._n etc._n francis_n hyacinth_n duke_n of_o savoy_n b._n 193_o g._n gatas_fw-la mathias_n command_v a_o imperial_a army_n in_o germany_n b._n 135._o take_v worm_n ibid._n 137._o and_o keyserslauter_n ibid._n 139._o abandon_v the_o siege_n of_o deuxponts_n ibid._n 140._o fly_v before_o the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n ibid._n afterward_o pursue_v he_o b._n 141._o ravages_n the_o electorate_v of_o trier_n and_o plunder_v alsatia_n b._n 145._o ravages_n burgundy_n and_o retire_v ibid._n 167_o gaston_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n duke_n of_o anjou_n his_o education_n a._n 88_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o council_n ibid._n 181._o his_o endeavour_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o marshal_n d'ornano_n ibid._n 182_o 183_o etc._n etc._n the_o mean_a spirit_n of_o this_o prince_n a._n 184._o cabal_n against_o the_o minister_n ibid._n 185._o another_o instance_n of_o his_o mean_a spirit_n a._n 190._o marry_v mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr montpensier_n a._n 192._o have_v a_o daughter_n by_o she_o and_o lose_v she_o a._n 211._o intrigue_v about_o his_o second_o marriage_n ibid._n 212._o his_o desire_n to_o command_v the_o army_n of_o rochel_n a._n 213_o 221._o fall_v passionate_o in_o love_n with_o marie_n de_fw-fr gonzaga_n a._n 222._o this_o marriage_n be_v oppose_v a._n 290_o etc._n etc._n go_v for_o dauphiné_n and_o return_n to_o paris_n a._n 306_o 318._o retire_v to_o joinville_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o nancy_n a._n 321._o complain_v high_o of_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 322_o etc._n etc._n be_v reconcile_v and_o embroil_n himself_o afresh_o a._n 365._o retire_v to_o orleans_n a._n 366._o go_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n ibid._n 374._o complain_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n 374_o gaston_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n duke_n of_o orleans_n oblige_v to_o leave_n nancy_n b._n 25._o return_v thither_o b._n 27._o invade_v france_n in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n b._n 32._o the_o king_n issue_v out_o a_o declaration_n against_o he_o b._n 32_o 33._o intercede_v in_o vain_a for_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n b._n 36_o 38._o make_v his_o peace_n b._n 37._o complain_v that_o they_o have_v deceive_v he_o b._n 51._o retire_v into_o the_o low_a country_n b._n 52._o his_o marriage_n with_o the_o princess_n margaret_n of_o lorraine_n b._n 66._o the_o queen-mother_n and_o he_o do_v not_o agree_v b._n 82._o a_o declaration_n concern_v he_o b._n 90._o the_o parliament_n perplex_v about_o his_o marriage_n b._n 91._o his_o marriage_n judge_v valid_a by_o the_o university_n of_o louvain_n b._n 102._o make_v a_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n b._n 104._o refuse_v to_o accept_v any_o arbitrator_n about_o his_o marriage_n b._n 106._o reconcile_v himself_o to_o the_o queen-mother_n b._n 107._o treat_v with_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n about_o his_o return_n b._n 110._o come_v into_o france_n b._n 112._o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o his_o marriage_n ibid._n 112_o 113._o the_o king_n put_v out_o a_o declaration_n in_o favour_n of_o he_o b._n 114._o his_o civility_n to_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 122._o his_o domestic_n apprehend_v b._n 124._o receive_v a_o new_a council_n b._n 126._o be_v make_v generalissimo_n of_o the_o army_n in_o picardy_n b._n 171._o combine_v with_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr to_o ruin_v the_o cardinal_n b._n 174._o retire_v to_o blois_n b._n 176._o what_o happen_v between_o the_o court_n and_o he_o after_o this_o retreat_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n his_o reconciliation_n b._n 181._o espouse_n the_o party_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n b._n 339._o confess_v all_o they_o will_v have_v he_o b._n 348_o gatta_n charles_n of_o enter_v into_o turin_n b._n 271_o give_v besiege_v and_o take_v from_o the_o genovese_n a._n 114_o 115_o 118_o genova_n the_o quarrel_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o that_o city_n a._n 106._o a_o attempt_v make_v upon_o that_o city_n a._n 110_o etc._n etc._n 112_o etc._n etc._n relieve_v by_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 121._o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n stickle_v for_o she_o a._n 122._o she_o take_v courage_n a._n 124_o 127._o and_o be_v whole_o deliver_v from_o her_o fear_n a._n 132_o gennep_v take_v by_o the_o hollander_n b._n 294_o st._n george_n duke_z of_o mortal_o wound_v under_o the_o wall_n of_o barcelona_n b._n 298_o st._n geran_fw-ge mareschal_n of_o when_o raise_v to_o that_o dignity_n a._n 24_o gondi_n his_o journey_n to_o the_o low_a country_n and_o his_o conversation_n with_o the_o queen-mother_n b._n 108_o etc._n etc._n gregory_n xv_o pope_n a._n 55_o grison_n abandon_v by_o france_n a._n 178_o grison_n discontent_v at_o france_n a._n 197_o 199_o grison_n enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n b._n 189_o 190_o guiche_n count_n of_o marry_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 114._o beat_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 327._o comfort_v by_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 328_o guise_n duke_n of_o the_o broil_n he_o be_v concern_v in_o under_o the_o regency_n of_o marie_n de_fw-fr medicis_n a._n 8_o 15._o make_v war_n against_o the_o rocheller_n a._n 68_o be_v make_v admiral_n of_o the_o levant_n refuse_v to_o throw_v up_o that_o place_n to_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 362_o guise_n duke_n of_o ill_o use_v and_o constrain_v to_o retire_v into_o italy_n b._n 8._o lose_v his_o government_n of_o provence_n b._n 31._o be_v deny_v leave_n to_o come_v back_o into_o france_n b._n 31_o guiton_n john_n of_o mayor_n of_o rochel_n his_o bravery_n a._n 236._o his_o remarkable_a answer_n a._n 250_o guebriant_n count_n of_o command_v part_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n b._n 192._o be_v in_o the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n army_n b._n 246._o command_v it_o b._n 255._o be_v make_v marshal_n of_o france_n b._n 333._o defeat_v lamboi_n b._n 360._o take_v several_a place_n in_o the_o electorate_v of_o cologne_n b._n 361_o gustavus_n adolphus_n enter_v germany_n and_o make_v a_o alliance_n with_o france_n a._n 344._o desire_v in_o vain_a to_o see_v the_o king_n of_o france_n b._n 25._o his_o answer_n to_o a_o proposal_n make_v he_o to_o confer_v with_o the_o cardinal_n ibid._n 25_o gustavus_n adolphus_n slay_v b._n 53_o h._n hallier_n take_v carolet_n b._n 209._o guards_z a_o convoy_n to_o arras_n b._n 257_o halluyn_n duke_n of_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o leucate_n b._n 186._o obtain_v a_o marshal_n staff_n b._n 187_o harcourt_n count_n of_o regain_v the_o isle_n of_o st._n honorat_fw-la and_o st._n margaret_n b._n 186._o take_v quire_n and_o beat_v the_o spaniard_n b._n 235._o return_v to_o carmagnole_n and_o beat_v prince_n thomas_n ibid._n raise_v the_o siege_n of_o casal_n b._n 267._o besieges_n turin_n b._n 269._o take_v it_o b._n 273._o besieges_n yureé_v in_o vain_a b._n 291._o take_v several_a place_n ibid._n 292._o regain_n what_o cantelmo_n have_v take_v in_o the_o bolonnois_n b._n 329_o hautefort_n madam_n of_o love_v by_o the_o king_n b._n 251._o remove_v from_o court_n b._n 354_o hêdin_n attack_v and_o take_v by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr milleraye_n b._n 239_o 241_o henrietta_n maria_n the_o negotiation_n about_o her_o marriage_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n a._n 76_o etc._n etc._n 86_o hugonot_n ill_o use_v in_o france_n a._n 56._o make_v a_o insurrection_n ibid._n 57_o war_n be_v make_v against_o they_o
la_o mothe_a houdancourt_n go_v to_o command_v in_o catalonia_n b._n 300._o what_o progress_n he_o make_v there_o b._n 301._o block_n up_o tarragon_n ib._n etc._n etc._n beat_v the_o spaniard_n 302._o relieve_v almenas_n b._n 305._o be_v make_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n b._n 333._o beat_v d._n pedro_n d'_fw-fr arragon_n and_o take_v he_o prisoner_n b._n 334._o besieges_n tortose_n in_o vain_a b._n 336._o and_o take_v monzon_n ib._n give_v battle_n to_o leganez_n b._n 357_o etc._n etc._n moyenvic_n take_v from_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n b._n 12_o n._n nancy_n surrender_v to_o the_o king_n b._n 74_o nari_fw-la bernardon_n send_v by_o urban_n viii_o into_o france_n a._n 102._o his_o negotiation_n about_o the_o valteline_n ibid._n negropelisse_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n a._n 68_o nobility_n ruin_v under_o lewis_n xiii_o a._n 202_o 208_o norlingue_n a_o battle_n lose_v near_o this_o city_n by_o the_o swede_n b._n 118_o notable_n a_o assembly_n of_o notable_n at_o fountainbleau_n a._n 153._o another_o at_o paris_n ib._n 201_o novi_fw-la take_v by_o the_o genovese_n a._n 114_o o._n oleggio_n take_v by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequi_n b._n 162_o olivarez_n count-duke_n his_o ill_a conduct_n 354_o 355._o disgrace_v 365_o orleans_n duke_n of_o see_v gaston_n ornano_n colonel_n governor_n of_o monsieur_n a._n 89._o imprison_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n ib._n 90._o make_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n ib._n 179._o the_o cause_n of_o his_o disgrace_n ib._n imprison_v a._n 181._o his_o death_n at_o bois_n de_fw-fr vincennes_n ib._n 193_o orval_n count_n of_o defend_v montauban_n a_o 59_o ossonville_n a_o oversight_n of_o this_o man_n b._n 345_o ottagio_n the_o spaniard_n and_o genovese_n defeat_v near_o that_o place_n a._n 117_o oxenstiern_n chancellor_n of_o sweden_n come_v to_o paris_n b._n 136_o p._n papenheim_n beat_v the_o french_a in_o the_o valteline_n a._n 157_o parliament_n of_o paris_n how_o far_o it_o concern_v itself_o in_o the_o government_n under_o the_o regence_n of_o mary_n de_fw-fr medicis_n a._n 8._o advises_n the_o king_n to_o make_v up_o matter_n with_o his_o mother_n ib._n 36._o be_v force_v to_o enroll_v several_a edict_n ib._n 64_o parliament_n of_o paris_n refuse_v to_o enter_v a_o declaration_n against_o monsieur_n b._n 1_o 2._o censure_v by_o the_o king_n ib._n refuse_v to_o confirm_v a_o declaration_n for_o the_o set_n up_o a_o chamber_n of_o justice_n b._n 11._o mortify_v by_o the_o king_n b._n 11_o 24_o 60_o 157_o 282_o etc._n etc._n a_o defence_n of_o the_o right_n of_o parliament_n b._n 283_o 284_o parma_n edward_n duke_n of_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o france_n b._n 152._o go_v to_o paris_n b._n 160._o punish_v by_o the_o spaniard_n for_o make_v a_o league_n against_o they_o ib._n 161_o 164._o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 184._o plunder_v of_o castro_n by_o the_o barbarian_n b._n 306._o excommunicate_v b._n 362._o a_o league_n to_o defend_v he_o b._n 363._o make_v a_o irruption_n into_o the_o ecclesiastic_a state_n ibid._n passage_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 210_o perez_n michael_n defend_v fontarabia_n b._n 211._o perpignan_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 335._o faction_n in_o the_o french_a camp_n b._n 342_o phaltsburg_n princess_n of_o cunning_o retire_v from_o nancy_n b._n 97_o philip_n iu._n depart_v for_o arragon_n b._n 336._o deceive_v by_o false_a news_n b._n 338_o philipsburg_n surprise_v by_o the_o imperialist_n b._n 133_o picardy_n overrun_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 169_o 170_o etc._n etc._n piccolomini_n defeat_v feuquieres_n b._n 240._o attack_n monzon_n in_o vain_a ib._n 241_o pignerol_n attack_v and_o take_v by_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 337_o 338_o pignerol_n the_o vast_a importance_n of_o this_o place_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o france_n b._n 16._o a_o stratagem_n to_o keep_v it_o by_o pretend_v to_o surrender_v it_o b._n 18._o give_v up_o by_o agreement_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n b._n 22_o 23_o du_n plessis_n besançon_n negotiate_v with_o the_o catalonian_o b._n 259._o beat_v the_o spaniard_n near_o barcelona_n b._n 298_o 299_o etc._n etc._n du_n plessis-prâlain_a governor_n of_o turin_n b._n 274_o plessis_n alphonsus_n of_o brother_n of_o the_o cardinal_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o luçon_n a._n 2._o quit_v it_o to_o turn_v carthusian_n ibid._n 3._o archbishop_z of_o lion_n and_o cardinal_n a._n 330_o plessis_n francis_n of_o father_n to_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 2._o his_o child_n ibid._n plessis_n armand_n john_n of_o his_o birth_n and_o education_n a._n 2_o 3._o go_v into_o order_n and_o be_v nominate_v to_o the_o bishopric_n of_o luçon_n ibid._n solicit_v his_o own_o bull_n himself_o and_o obtain_v they_o ib._n 4._o betake_v himself_o to_o preach_v ib._n and_o to_o the_o marshal_n d'ancre_n ib._n and_o 11._o his_o harangue_n before_o the_o state_n ib._n 7._o be_v make_v grand_a almoner_n to_o the_o queen_n ib._n 11._o privy-counsellor_n ib._n advises_n the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n ib._n 12._o make_a secretary_n of_o state_n ib._n 14._o obtain_v the_o precedence_n before_o the_o other_o secretary_n ib._n disgrace_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o marquis_n d'ancre_n ib._n 16._o go_v to_o blois_n ib._n 17._o be_v order_v to_o retire_v into_o anjou_n from_o whence_o he_o write_v to_o the_o king_n ib._n banish_v to_o avignon_n ib._n 18._o write_v religious_a treatise_n there_o ib._n be_v recall_v ib._n 22._o his_o conduct_n towards_o marie_n de_fw-fr medicis_n ib._n 22_o etc._n etc._n 29._o the_o ill_a counsel_n he_o give_v that_o princess_n ib._n 41._o ruin_v she_o and_o yet_o by_o her_o mean_n get_v the_o king_n to_o demand_v a_o cardinal_n cap_n for_o he_o ib._n 44._o the_o enemy_n he_o have_v at_o court_n ib._n 47._o who_o secret_o oppose_v his_o promotion_n ib._n 48._o at_o last_o it_o be_v ask_v hearty_o and_o then_o he_o obtain_v it_o 62_o 63_o plessis_n armand_n john_n of_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n declare_v privy-counsellor_n a._n 78._o receive_v the_o ambassador_n of_o england_n in_o his_o bed_n a._n 79._o his_o opinion_n about_o the_o marriage_n of_o henrietta_n maria_n ib._n 83._o the_o discourse_n he_o have_v with_o spada_n the_o nuncio_n about_o it_o a._n 84._o and_o about_o the_o valteline_n 95_o 102_o 103_o 134_o 136_o 140_o 148_o 150._o with_o the_o legate_n ib._n 134_o etc._n etc._n 149._o his_o discourse_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o notable_n at_o fontainbleau_n ib._n 155_o 156._o think_v of_o make_v war_n against_o spain_n a._n 100_o his_o conversation_n with_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr mirabel_n ib._n 100_o design_n to_o destroy_v the_o hugonot_n a._n 167._o false_o accuse_v to_o favour_v they_o ib._n 171._o pretend_v to_o quit_v the_o ministry_n a._n 177._o endeavour_n to_o ruin_v the_o marshal_n d'ornano_n ib._n 179_o etc._n etc._n call_v the_o king_n of_o the_o king_n ib._n 182._o feign_v a_o inclination_n to_o retire_v a._n 184._o a_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o ib._n 185._o trick_n the_o messieurs_fw-fr de_fw-fr vendôme_n a._n 187._o obtain_v guard_n for_o his_o security_n 195._o be_v make_v admiral_n under_o another_o name_n a._n 209._o his_o government_n of_o oleron_n and_o broüage_n a._n 213._o cheat_n the_o hollander_n and_o spaniard_n a._n 217._o stick_v fast_o to_o the_o blockade_n of_o rochel_n a._n 219_o 221._o have_v the_o title_n of_o lieutenant-general_n ib._n 220._o what_o order_n he_o make_v in_o the_o army_n a._n 239._o treat_v with_o the_o rocheller_n ib._n 241._o grant_v they_o such_o capitulation_n as_o he_o please_v a._n 248._o enter_v that_o city_n ib._n 250_o etc._n etc._n plessis_n armand_n john_n of_o superstitious_o fond_a of_o judicial_a astrology_n a._n 292._o advises_n the_o king_n to_o assist_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o bring_v he_o over_o to_o it_o a._n 302._o go_v to_o grenoble_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o susa_n a._n 307._o negotiate_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o piedmont_n ib._n 308_o 310._o come_v back_o into_o france_n and_o ruin_v the_o hugonot_n to_o who_o he_o give_v a_o peace_n at_o last_v a._n 313_o etc._n etc._n reduce_v montauban_n a._n 316._o refuse_v to_o have_v any_o share_n in_o the_o benefice_n of_o the_o grand_a prior_n a._n 319._o will_v no_o long_o depend_v upon_o the_o queen-mother_n a._n 320._o ill_o receive_v by_o that_o princess_n a._n 322._o a_o rupture_n between_o they_o a._n 323_o etc._n etc._n declare_v principal_a minister_n of_o state_n a._n 325._o lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o army_n of_o piedmont_n ib._n 330._o depart_v for_o dauphiné_n ib._n refuse_v to_o go_v to_o pont_n de_fw-fr beauvoisin_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o piedmont_n a._n 331._o treat_v with_o he_o near_o susa_n a._n 334._o the_o habit_n the_o cardinal_n wear_v in_o piedmont_n a._n 336._o his_o march_n to_o go_v to_o rivoli_n ib._n go_v to_o attack_v pignerol_n and_o take_v it_o a._n 337_o etc._n etc._n they_o try_v in_o vain_a to_o engage_v he_o
service_n of_o spain_n b._n 105._o beat_v at_o avien_n b._n 148._o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o st._n omer_n b._n 208._o make_v himself_o master_n of_o several_a place_n in_o piedmont_n b._n 223_o 226._o take_v turin_n by_o surprise_n b._n 230._o talk_v of_o treat_v with_o his_o sister-in-law_n b._n 263._o defend_v turin_n surrender_v it_o b._n 273._o break_v his_o word_n with_o france_n b._n 288._o desirous_a to_o relieve_v yurée_a in_o spite_n of_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 290._o attack_n chivas_n in_o vain_a b._n 291._o make_v his_o peace_n with_o france_n b._n 324._o trick_n sirvela_fw-mi ib._n take_v several_a place_n from_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 364_o etc._n etc._n thou_o francis_n of_o espouse_n the_o party_n of_o cinqmars'_a and_o engage_v monsieur_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n to_o come_v into_o it_o b._n 281._o apprehend_v at_o narbonne_n b._n 345._o his_o examination_n and_o trial_n b._n 350_o 351_o tirlemont_n take_v by_o the_o hollander_n and_o french_a b._n 149_o torreuse_n marquis_n of_o throw_v relief_n into_o perpignan_n b._n 332._o be_v order_v to_o return_v thither_o b._n 337._o be_v countermand_v b._n 338._o advances_n forward_o to_o besiege_v lerida_n b._n 357._o quit_v the_o army_n because_o the_o spaniard_n still_o contradict_v he_o ib._n etc._n etc._n torstenson_n leonard_n gain_v two_o battle_n against_o the_o imperialist_n b._n 359_o 460_o trier_n surprise_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 135._o the_o archbishop_n of_o that_o city_n take_v prisoner_n b._n ibid._n turenne_n viscount_n of_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o count_n d'harcourt_n b._n 266._o take_v montcalvo_n b._n 288_o turin_n surprise_v by_o prince_n thomas_n b._n 230._o retake_v by_o the_o count_n d'harcourt_n b._n 273_o v._n vair_n precedent_n of_o have_v the_o seal_n a._n 10_o val_n the_o grace_n the_o superior_a of_o that_o convent_n remove_v to_o another_o place_n b._n 188_o valence_n upon_o the_o po_n vain_o attack_v by_o the_o league_n b._n valette_n lewis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr archbishop_n of_o bourdeaux_n advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o cardinal_n a._n 54._o do_v a_o signal_n service_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n a._n 360._o go_v to_o command_v a_o army_n in_o germany_n b._n 139._o throw_v provision_n into_o some_o town_n of_o alsatia_n b._n 166._o go_v to_o command_v in_o italy_n b._n 203._o call_v by_o way_n of_o contempt_n le_fw-fr valette_n du_fw-fr cardinal_n b._n 215._o the_o mean_a abject_a behaviour_n of_o this_o prelate_n b._n 222_o 231_o take_v chivas_n b._n 228._o his_o death_n b._n 235_o valette_n duke_n of_o marry_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 114._o defend_v biscay_n ib._n 168._o his_o conduct_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o fontarabia_n b._n 212_o 214._o his_o trial_n order_v ib._n 225_o etc._n etc._n valteline_n the_o original_a of_o the_o difference_n between_o france_n and_o spain_n in_o this_o country_n a._n 93._o invasion_n of_o the_o spaniard_n to_o secure_v themselves_o of_o it_o ib._n they_o surrender_v their_o fort_n up_o to_o the_o pope_n a_o 94._o negotiation_n of_o the_o legate_n in_o france_n about_o this_o affair_n a._n 133_o etc._n etc._n 160_o etc._n etc._n a_o end_n of_o this_o dispute_n 196_o 199_o etc._n etc._n valteline_n become_v afresh_o the_o theatre_n of_o war_n b._n 155._o lose_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 189_o etc._n etc._n vautier_n chief_a physician_n to_o the_o queen-mother_n send_v to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr a._n 373_o velez_n marquis_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la his_o ill_a conduct_n b._n 297_o vendôme_v duke_n of_o deceive_v by_o lewis_n xiii_o a._n 188._o obtain_v letter_n of_o abolition_n a._n 223._o accuse_v of_o a_o design_n to_o get_v the_o cardinal_n assassinate_v b._n 311_o vendôme_v grand_a prior_n of_o deceive_v by_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 187._o be_v close_o shut_v up_o in_o prison_n ib._n 223._o his_o death_n ib._n 319_o venetián_n complain_v of_o the_o treaty_n of_o monzon_n a._n 176._o conclude_v a_o new_a treaty_n with_o the_o king_n a._n 198_o verceil_v besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 203_o 204_o verruë_n in_o vain_a besiege_v by_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 129_o etc._n etc._n retake_v b._n verruë_n count_n de_fw-mi negotiate_v with_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 308_o victor_n amadeo_n prince_n of_o piedmont_n his_o progress_n against_o the_o genouse_n a._n 120._o complain_v of_o the_o french_a a._n 176._o go_v to_o pont_n de_fw-fr beauvoisin_n to_o expect_v the_o cardinal_n there_o a._n 331._o succeed_v his_o father_n a._n 345._o continue_v the_o war_n against_o france_n ib._n beat_v by_o the_o french_a at_o carignan_n a._n 346_o victor_n amadeo_n duke_n of_o savoy_n reconcile_v to_o france_n b._n 13_o 15._o enter_v into_o a_o agreement_n with_o she_o to_o deceive_v the_o spaniard_n b._n 17_o 19_o make_v a_o league_n with_o france_n b._n 152._o disagree_v with_o crequi_n b._n 153._o take_v the_o field_n b._n 161._o beat_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr leganez_fw-fr b._n 164._o dies_z b._n 193_o vieville_n marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr superintendant_n of_o the_o finance_n a._n 70._o be_v admit_v into_o the_o privy_a council_n ib._n his_o disgrace_n ib._n 89_o etc._n etc._n 91_o villeroy_n marquis_n of_o receive_v a_o partnor_n in_o the_o office_n of_o secretary_n of_o state_n a._n 10._o mortify_v at_o court_n ib._n 14_o villeroy_n marquis_n of_o keep_v pignerol_n by_o pretend_v to_o surrender_v it_o b._n 18_o etc._n etc._n vincent_n de_fw-fr gonzaga_n duke_n of_o mantua_n die_v a_o 225_o vitri_fw-la kill_v the_o marshal_n d'ancre_n a._n 15_o vitri_fw-la marshal_n of_o make_v governor_n of_o provence_n b._n 31._o frustrate_v the_o design_n to_o recover_v the_o isle_n of_o st._n honorat_fw-la and_o st._n margaret_n b._n 168._o send_v to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr b._n 187_o uxelles_n marquis_n of_o marshal_v the_o camp_n go_v to_o turin_n a._n 110._o defeat_v the_o spaniard_n a._n 115._o endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o pass_v the_o mountain_n ib._n 299_o etc._n etc._n w._n wallestein_n his_o design_n and_o the_o intrigue_n of_o the_o cardinal_n with_o he_o b._n 116._o kill_v by_o the_o emperor_n order_n ib._n wignerod_n rené_fw-fr de_fw-fr brother-in-law_n to_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 2_o see_v pont_n de_fw-fr courlay_n weymar_n bernard_n duke_n of_o assist_v by_o france_n b._n 134_o 139._o pursue_v galas_n ib._n 140._o fly_n from_o he_o ibid._n make_v a_o new_a treaty_n with_o the_o king_n b._n 144._o go_v to_o paris_n b._n 160._o besieges_n rhinfeld_n and_o beat_v the_o imperialist_n b._n 207._o take_v rhinfeld_n friburg_n and_o brisac_n b._n 208._o will_v not_o surrender_v the_o latter_a to_o france_n b._n 244._o his_o design_n ib._n his_o death_n b._n 224._o his_o testament_n ib._n etc._n etc._n the_o treaty_n which_o france_n make_v with_o his_o army_n b._n 247_o etc._n etc._n y._n yvoix_n take_v by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr châtillon_n b._n 188._o retake_v b._n 241_o yurée_v attack_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 289_o they_o abandon_v it_o b._n 291_o z._n zuccharello_n a_o marquisate_n contest_v between_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o the_o genovese_n a._n 106._o a_o agreement_n between_o they_o about_o this_o matter_n b._n 23_o finis_fw-la