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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 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both_o for_o the_o catholic_n religion_n as_o for_o several_a other_o reason_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o france_n that_o the_o elector_n have_v implore_v his_o protection_n when_o he_o see_v his_o state_n upon_o the_o point_n of_o be_v lose_v and_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n can_v not_o hinder_v it_o that_o the_o king_n be_v very_o much_o grieve_v to_o see_v germany_n in_o the_o condition_n it_o be_v in_o at_o present_a but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o the_o invasion_n which_o the_o spaniard_n design_v to_o make_v in_o italy_n and_o that_o nevertheless_o the_o king_n have_v interpose_v as_o a_o mediator_n between_o the_o swede_n and_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n if_o he_o have_v see_v that_o house_n in_o a_o disposition_n to_o have_v keep_v the_o peace_n elsewhere_o and_o not_o to_o make_v any_o attempt_n against_o france_n these_o be_v the_o reason_n which_o the_o minister_n of_o france_n make_v use_v of_o to_o justify_v the_o king_n conduct_n 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to_o serve_v the_o count_n who_o be_v a_o high_a spirit_v but_o imprudent_a prince_n he_o shall_v humble_v the_o d._n of_o orleans_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n but_o the_o inflexible_a constancy_n of_o the_o count_n defeat_v all_o his_o project_n which_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o chimerical_a after_o the_o king_n have_v son_n to_o succeed_v he_o whatever_o he_o pretend_v in_o public_a it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o cardinal_n have_v a_o unconquerable_a aversion_n to_o the_o count_n for_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o commit_v small_a fault_n against_o he_o contempt_n be_v the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o most_o disgu_v he_o and_o which_o he_o take_v care_n to_o revenge_v in_o the_o severe_a manner_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v that_o the_o cabal_n of_o the_o count_n which_o oppose_v the_o grandeur_n of_o the_o minister_n raise_v his_o hatred_n to_o the_o high_a extremity_n and_o it_o receive_v no_o diminution_n by_o the_o retirement_n 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and_o nominate_v a_o aâ—m_a latrator_n in_o his_o absence_n this_o prince_n do_v all_o he_o coâ—â—d_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o cardinal_n but_o some_o difficulty_n arise_v which_o hinder_v they_o from_o come_v to_o any_o conclusion_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o prince_n de_fw-fr joinville_n his_o elder_a brother_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n his_o father_n happen_v to_o die_v which_o make_v he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o title_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n about_o this_o 359._o this_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n 1641._o siri_fw-la ib._n p._n 359._o time_n a_o gentleman_n be_v apprehend_v in_o poiton_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o soubise_n his_o name_n la_fw-fr richerie_n just_o come_v from_o england_n who_o as_o they_o report_v bring_v letter_n from_o the_o duke_n of_o soubise_n and_o la_fw-fr valette_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n and_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n wherein_o they_o persuade_v they_o to_o raise_v the_o hugonot_n in_o guienne_n it_o be_v pretend_v thâ—â—â—â—e_o quâ—en_v mother_n and_o madam_n la_fw-fr cheureuse_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o design_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n have_v receive_v his_o letter_n and_o send_v they_o to_o the_o cardinal_n but_o it_o be_v allâ—edged_v that_o he_o have_v keep_v they_o by_o hiâ—_n 〈…〉_o this_o render_v he_o suspect_v whether_o â—â—ese_n â—etters_n be_v real_a or_o no_o and_o whether_o la_o richerie_n depose_v what_o he_o know_v or_o say_v what_o they_o will_v have_v he_o in_o the_o bastille_fw-fr where_n he_o be_v imprison_v the_o report_n run_v that_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr be_v concern_v in_o this_o conspiracy_n and_o that_o he_o be_v to_o enter_v campagne_n with_o a_o army_n while_o the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n and_o his_o son_n act_v in_o britain_n during_o the_o whole_a ministry_n of_o the_o cardinal_n there_o be_v so_o many_o true_a plot_n and_o so_o many_o lie_v publish_v that_o often_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o 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the_o mem._n of_o aubery_n t._n 2._o l._n â—36_n and_o the_o â—â—ticleâ—_n 〈…〉_o saâ—_n mâ—â—_n i._o 2._o l._n 1._o p._n 15._o letter_n of_o pardon_n and_o a_o neutrality_n to_o the_o principality_n of_o sedan_n that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o excursion_n of_o the_o spaniard_n however_o lamboi_n go_v to_o join_v the_o imperial_a army_n near_o air_n as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v the_o duke_n come_v in_o person_n to_o dunchery_n to_o make_v his_o obeisance_n to_o his_o majesty_n there_o and_o it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o cardinal_n so_o high_o esteem_v his_o conduct_n in_o this_o whole_a affair_n that_o he_o say_v that_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v a_o rebellion_n he_o will_v have_v prefer_v it_o to_o all_o the_o undertake_n of_o the_o famous_a spinola_n thus_o our_o fortunate_a minister_n faw_fw-we a_o terrible_a storm_n which_o threaten_v his_o head_n and_o which_o break_v out_o at_o first_o in_o a_o signal_n victory_n to_o scatter_v of_o itself_o by_o the_o death_n of_o one_o of_o his_o great_a enemy_n but_o notwithstanding_o this_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n do_v not_o become_v his_o friend_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o follow_a year_n year_n 1642_o the_o bishop_n of_o nice_a 362._o nice_a sir_n mer._n t._n 2._o l._n 1._o p._n 362._o and_o the_o other_o agent_n of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o savoy_n and_o prince_n thomas_n his_o brother_n obtain_v after_o a_o long_a negotiation_n at_o madrid_n that_o better_a care_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o assist_v these_o prince_n than_o have_v be_v do_v the_o last_o campaign_n they_o grant_v to_o the_o cardinal_n provision_n of_o all_o sort_n as_o much_o as_o shall_v last_v a_o year_n for_o the_o county_n of_o nice_a together_o with_o the_o pension_n they_o have_v promise_v he_o and_o his_o brother_n particular_a order_n be_v dispatch_v to_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr sirvela_fw-mi governor_n of_o milan_n to_o furnish_v these_o prince_n exact_o with_o what_o they_o have_v promise_v they_o but_o as_o prince_n thomas_n be_v to_o be_v general_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o spanish_a army_n and_o to_o share_v authority_n with_o sirvela_fw-mi the_o latter_a who_o envy_v the_o great_a advantage_n of_o this_o prince_n forget_v nothing_o which_o may_v render_v he_o suspect_v to_o the_o court_n of_o madrid_n not_o remember_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o crown_n which_o require_v that_o this_o prince_n shall_v be_v well_o use_v who_o be_v able_a to_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o mischief_n to_o france_n and_o be_v the_o only_a person_n capable_a to_o command_v the_o spanish_a army_n in_o italy_n the_o governor_n of_o milan_n send_v his_o account_n to_o madrid_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o savoy_n be_v much_o in_o debt_n to_o the_o treasury_n of_o milan_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o put_v the_o court_n in_o mind_n of_o the_o arrear_n of_o their_o pension_n although_o count_n masserati_fw-la agent_n to_o prince_n thomas_n very_o plain_o discover_v the_o gross_a falsity_n of_o these_o account_n yet_o the_o count-duke_n prepossess_v in_o sirvela_n behalf_n will_v not_o listen_v to_o he_o the_o prince_n of_o savoy_n have_v receive_v this_o news_n from_o madrid_n think_v now_o of_o accommodate_v themselves_o in_o good_a earnest_n with_o france_n and_o to_o do_v it_o the_o more_o handsome_o they_o send_v to_o acquaint_v the_o count_n de_fw-fr sirvela_fw-mi that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v ready_a to_o surrender_v all_o the_o place_n he_o hold_v in_o piedmont_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n provide_v the_o spaniard_n will_v do_v the_o same_o on_o their_o side_n the_o count_n make_v answer_v that_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o treat_v about_o a_o affair_n of_o that_o consequence_n which_o give_v the_o prince_n a_o plausible_a occasion_n to_o renew_v all_o the_o complaint_n they_o have_v make_v against_o the_o minister_n of_o spain_n and_o to_o say_v particular_o that_o the_o spaniard_n have_v a_o design_n to_o strip_v the_o house_n of_o savoy_n and_o not_o to_o assist_v it_o against_o france_n as_o they_o have_v pretend_v several_a negotiation_n pass_v upon_o this_o and_o some_o other_o difficulty_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o savoy_n and_o the_o count_n but_o at_o last_o the_o spaniard_n not_o give_v they_o that_o satisfaction_n they_o demand_v they_o make_v their_o accommodation_n with_o france_n and_o with_o the_o duchess_n of_o savoy_n which_o be_v conclude_v at_o turin_n 615._o turin_n ib._n 615._o on_o the_o 14_o of_o june_n to_o effect_v it_o with_o more_o security_n they_o cause_v a_o report_n to_o be_v spread_v before_o hand_n that_o the_o french_a go_v to_o besiege_v trino_n in_o montferrat_n and_o pray_v sirvela_fw-mi to_o send_v some_o man_n thither_o with_o all_o possible_a speed_n the_o count_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v entrap_v draw_v out_o the_o spaniard_n
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
and_o so_o desire_v she_o to_o go_v to_o moulins_n which_o she_o refuse_v to_o do_v and_o that_o she_o only_o offer_v to_o go_v to_o nevers_n while_o monsieur_n be_v at_o orleans_n to_o be_v near_o to_o his_o person_n but_o have_v refuse_v to_o do_v it_o when_o she_o hear_v that_o he_o be_v go_v from_o thence_o that_o after_o her_o departure_n from_o compeigne_n she_o have_v send_v a_o request_n to_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n full_a of_o false_a and_o injurious_a invective_n against_o cardinal_n richlieu_n and_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o his_o majesty_n contain_v several_a study_a pretence_n to_o colour_n her_o withdraw_n and_o many_o complaint_n against_o the_o cardinal_n which_o have_v no_o other_o foundation_n but_o those_o calumny_n and_o falsehood_n which_o be_v suggest_v by_o the_o ill-counsellour_n of_o monsieur_n that_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o aim_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n to_o endeavour_v the_o subversion_n of_o the_o royal_a authority_n and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o not_o be_v yet_o satisfy_v with_o the_o first_o calumny_n she_o have_v write_v to_o his_o majesty_n she_o be_v 374._o be_v see_v these_o letter_n in_o the_o collection_n of_o aubery_n memoir_n t._n 1._o p._n 374._o beside_o wrought_v upon_o to_o write_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o to_o the_o provost_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o paris_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o revolt_n and_o to_o give_v a_o ill_a example_n to_o other_o that_o as_o he_o confirm_v all_o the_o precede_a declaration_n so_o he_o declare_v all_o those_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o high-treason_n and_o disturber_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n who_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v any_o share_n in_o such_o pernicious_a and_o damnable_a design_n as_o to_o withdraw_v the_o queen-mother_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n from_o their_o allegiance_n and_o to_o induce_v they_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o likewise_o all_o those_o who_o have_v follow_v they_o and_o be_v with_o they_o that_o his_o royal_a pleasure_n and_o will_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o and_o that_o he_o strict_o prohibit_v all_o person_n to_o keep_v any_o correspondence_n either_o with_o the_o queen-mother_n or_o the_o duke_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o and_o if_o any_o of_o their_o letter_n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o subject_n they_o shall_v send_v they_o immediate_o to_o the_o royal_a judge_n of_o the_o province_n or_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n that_o all_o the_o manor_n which_o they_o hold_v of_o the_o crown_n shall_v be_v seize_v upon_o and_o reunite_v to_o the_o king_n be_v demesne_n themselves_o deprive_v of_o their_o dignity_n and_o office_n and_o all_o their_o estate_n forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n this_o last_o article_n involve_v the_o queen-mother_n and_o monsieur_n as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o follow_v they_o the_o queen_n dowry_n and_o all_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o duke_n be_v stop_v and_o seize_v while_o the_o king_n dishonour_v both_o his_o mother_n and_o brother_n with_o so_o rigorous_a a_o procedure_n and_o take_v from_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o subsistance_n because_o they_o have_v be_v so_o dare_v as_o to_o desire_v that_o the_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n may_v be_v turn_v out_o he_o heap_v new_a honour_n and_o favour_n upon_o this_o happy_a minister_n his_o august_n his_o by_o letter_n give_v at_o monceaux_n in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n land_n of_o richlieu_n be_v erect_v into_o a_o dukedom_n and_o peerdom_n and_o there_o be_v afterward_o a_o contention_n among_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n which_o of_o they_o shall_v receive_v this_o prelate_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o duke_n and_o peer_n but_o at_o last_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o great_a chamber_n that_o of_o the_o edict_n and_o that_o of_o the_o tournelle_fw-it be_v assemble_v together_o shall_v receive_v he_o september_n he_o the_o four_o of_o september_n and_o he_o go_v to_o take_v the_o usual_a oath_n and_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o parliament_n attend_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n of_o cheureuse_n of_o montbazon_n of_o ret_o of_o ventadour_n and_o of_o crequi_n by_o the_o mareschal_n vitry_n etree_n and_o effiat_n and_o by_o many_o other_o person_n of_o quality_n from_o that_o time_n he_o be_v call_v the_o cardinal-duke_n as_o olivarez_n chief_a minister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v style_v the_o count-duke_n the_o king_n give_v he_o beside_o the_o government_n of_o britain_n late_o vacant_a by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr themines_n this_o government_n can_v not_o fall_v to_o any_o one_o more_o advantageous_o than_o to_o the_o cardinal_n who_o be_v superintendant_n both_o of_o navigation_n and_o trade_n can_v scarce_o exercise_v his_o office_n without_o be_v master_n of_o the_o port_n of_o britain_n this_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o assure_a refuge_n in_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v ever_o change_v his_o affection_n towards_o he_o thus_o what_o be_v a_o capital_a crime_n in_o the_o huguenot_n who_o make_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o state_n and_o what_o will_v have_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o most_o considerable_a person_n next_o to_o the_o king_n unless_o they_o have_v choose_v rather_o to_o be_v confine_v to_o a_o prison_n be_v esteem_v a_o just_a recompense_n for_o the_o great_a service_n of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n who_o be_v send_v from_o one_o province_n to_o another_o to_o pacify_v the_o spirit_n of_o those_o who_o may_v be_v surprise_v at_o the_o excessive_a greatness_n of_o a_o minister_n who_o cause_v he_o former_o to_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n go_v base_o publish_v his_o praise_n all_o over_o the_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o able_a to_o get_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o this_o man_n who_o can_v bear_v with_o nothing_o that_o give_v he_o any_o jealousy_n 17._o jealousy_n see_v aubery_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 17._o he_o have_v make_v already_o in_o the_o year_n 1628._o a_o panegyric_n upon_o this_o minister_n before_o the_o state_n of_o languedoc_n with_o expression_n only_o fit_a to_o come_v from_o a_o wretch_n that_o want_v bread_n and_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o subsist_v but_o this_o be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o what_o he_o say_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o britain_n i_o shall_v relate_v his_o very_a word_n that_o thereby_o the_o reader_n may_v judge_v both_o of_o the_o mean_a condescension_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o of_o the_o minister_n great_a authority_n 19_o authority_n see_v aubery_n ibid._n lib._n â—_o cap._n 19_o among_o those_o infinite_a obligation_n you_o have_v to_o the_o king_n say_v he_o either_o for_o have_v preserve_v your_o privilege_n or_o for_o the_o great_a advantage_n favourable_o grant_v to_o your_o province_n of_o britain_n even_o almost_o to_o a_o impossibility_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o other_o province_n of_o his_o realm_n you_o have_v contract_v a_o new_a one_o which_o be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o for_o his_o majesty_n have_v give_v to_o you_o mounseur_fw-fr the_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n for_o your_o governor_n who_o learning_n and_o piety_n prefer_v he_o in_o his_o young_a year_n to_o a_o bishopric_n his_o desert_n to_o a_o cardinal_n cap_n his_o service_n and_o capacity_n to_o the_o ministry_n of_o state_n affair_n his_o valour_n to_o the_o generalship_n of_o several_a army_n his_o fidelity_n and_o love_n for_o the_o king_n person_n to_o the_o cordial_a affection_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o as_o a_o token_n thereof_o and_o of_o his_o trust_n to_o the_o high_a place_n and_o government_n which_o he_o possess_v and_o hold_v from_o he_o all_o which_o thing_n though_o very_o considerable_a and_o great_a yet_o we_o may_v say_v nevertheless_o of_o they_o that_o they_o only_o make_v up_o the_o least_o part_n of_o those_o recompense_n which_o he_o just_o deserve_v for_o have_v in_o his_o first_o dignity_n confound_v heresy_n in_o 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she_o be_v in_o upon_o the_o proposal_n of_o a_o new_a league_n b._n 201._o conclude_v it_o b._n 203._o ill_o assist_v by_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 225._o send_v her_o child_n to_o montmelian_a ibid._n distrustful_a of_o france_n b._n 227._o fly_n to_o susa_n b._n 230._o surrender_n to_o the_o king_n all_o the_o place_n she_o hold_v in_o piedmont_n b._n 232._o but_o refuse_v to_o deliver_v up_o montmelian_a to_o he_o ibid._n etc._n etc._n return_v to_o turin_n 274_o cinqmars'_a see_v effiat_n cindad-real_a duke_n of_o beat_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 338_o clergy_n of_o france_n consult_v upon_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n b._n 127._o of_o what_o person_n it_o be_v compose_v ibid._n coevures_n marquis_n of_o ambassador_n at_o rome_n press_v the_o promotion_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o luçon_n without_o know_v whether_o the_o court_n desire_v it_o a._n 47_o 52_o 53._o ambassador_n in_o switzerland_n a._n 94._o seize_v the_o valteline_n by_o force_n a._n 97._o the_o great_a progress_n he_o still_o make_v there_o ibid._n 138._o be_v beat_v by_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 139._o demand_n in_o vain_a a_o marshal_n staff_n ibid._n 139._o he_o gain_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 158._o see_v also_o estrée_n coigneux_n than_o precedent_n succeed_v ornano_n a._n 188._o what_o promise_n be_v make_v he_o to_o gain_v he_o a._n 364._o except_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o indemnity_n b._n 90_o collalte_n rambold_n count_n of_o threaten_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n a._n 327._o enter_v his_o dominion_n a._n 328._o the_o progress_n he_o make_v there_o ibid._n 329_o etc._n etc._n collioure_fw-fr and_o the_o castle_n belong_v to_o it_o take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 335_o combalet_n marquis_n of_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr pont-courlay_a a._n 55_o combalet_n marchioness_n of_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o queen-mother_n a._n 358._o a_o discourse_n of_o marry_v she_o to_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr soissons_fw-fr b._n 13_o 26._o a_o design_n to_o steal_v she_o discover_v b._n 82._o a_o discourse_n of_o marry_v she_o to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n b._n 74_o concini_n arrigo_n a_o good_a office_n the_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n do_v he_o a._n 71_o concino_n concini_n see_v ancre_fw-fr condé_v lewis_n i._n prince_n of_o the_o commotion_n he_o cause_v under_o the_o regency_n of_o mary_n de_fw-fr medicis_n a._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o court_n ibid._n 11._o his_o imprisonment_n ibid._n 13._o his_o deliverance_n ibid._n 27._o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o king_n in_o his_o favour_n ibid._n 28._o the_o good_a advice_n he_o give_v the_o king_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o commotion_n a._n 36._o suspect_v to_o have_v expose_v the_o king_n person_n ibid._n 38._o advises_n the_o war_n against_o the_o hugonot_n ibid._n 60._o hope_n to_o be_v king_n ibid._n 61._o his_o fury_n against_o the_o hugonot_n ibid._n 67._o ask_v leave_n to_o go_v into_o italy_n ib._n 67._o mortify_v by_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 316_o condé_v prince_n of_o a_o panegyric_n he_o make_v of_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 6._o retire_v to_o bruges_n b_o 26._o come_v back_o ibid._n 58._o besieges_n dole_n in_o vain_a ibid._n 166._o besieges_n fontarabia_n in_o vain_a b._n 210._o take_v salce_n 238._o and_o cannet_n ibid._n try_v in_o vain_a to_o relieve_v salce_n b._n 242._o go_v into_o roussillon_n b._n 301_o coni_fw-la take_v by_o the_o count_n d'harcourt_n b._n 292._o deliver_v to_o the_o duchess_n of_o savoy_n ibid._n corbie_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 cordova_n d._n gonzales_n of_o his_o quality_n a._n 128._o attack_n asti_n in_o vain_a ibid._n and_o veruë_n ibid._n 129._o enter_v montferrat_n a._n 294._o besieges_n casal_n in_o vain_a a._n 295_o 305_o coudrai_fw-fr montpensier_n draw_v upon_o himself_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 122._o apprehend_v ibid._n 124_o courier_n fly_v invent_v at_o turin_n b._n 272_o crequi_n marshal_n of_o go_v into_o piedmont_n with_o his_o father-in-law_n a._n 109._o defend_v veruë_n against_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 129._o refuse_v to_o pass_v the_o mountain_n to_o relieve_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n a._n 229._o malicious_o ruin_v the_o army_n of_o the_o marquis_n d'uxelles_fw-fr a._n 300._o invest_n pignerol_n a._n 337_o crequi_n marshal_n of_o besiege_n valence_n in_o italy_n in_o vain_a b._n 153_o etc._n etc._n disagree_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n ibid._n a_o fault_n of_o this_o general_n b._n 154._o take_v the_o field_n b._n 162._o take_v oleggio_n ibid._n pass_v the_o tesin_n ib._n beat_v the_o marquis_n of_o leganez_n b._n 164._o be_v kill_v near_o brême_n b._n 202_o st._n croix_n marquis_n of_o succeed_v spinola_n a._n 348._o treat_v with_o the_o french_a before_o casal_n a._n 352_o d._n damvilliers_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 189_o despreaux_n governor_n of_o monsieur_n a._n 89_o destur_n dominic_n eguia_n defend_v fontarabia_n b._n 211_o dispensation_n of_o the_o pope_n if_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o marriage_n of_o a_o catholic_n princess_n with_o a_o protestant_a prince_n a._n 83_o dole_n besiege_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_v b._n 166_o doria_n john_n jerome_n beat_v by_o the_o savoyard_n a._n 114_o doria_n nicholas_n beat_v by_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 115_o dunchery_n take_v by_o lamboi_n b._n 323_o e._n ecclesiastic_n whether_o they_o may_v meddle_v with_o state-affair_n a._n 7_o effiat_fw-la marquis_n of_o ambassador_n in_o england_n a._n 90._o superintendant_n of_o the_o finance_n and_o his_o memorial_n in_o the_o year_n 1627._o ibid._n 205._o conduct_n the_o troop_n into_o piedmont_n a._n 344._o marshal_n of_o france_n a._n 355_o effiat_n henry_n of_o advance_v by_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 252._o favourite_n of_o the_o king_n b._n 252._o make_v the_o king_n angry_a with_o he_o and_o be_v reconcile_v 〈◊〉_d he_o by_o the_o cardinal_n 277._o fall_v out_o with_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 281_o etc._n etc._n his_o cabal_n against_o he_o b._n 339._o his_o want_n of_o conduct_n b._n 341._o apprehend_v at_o narbonne_n b._n 345._o his_o examination_n and_o trial_n b._n 349_o 351_o elm_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 302_o d'emery_n ambassador_n of_o france_n in_o savoy_n his_o violent_a design_n b._n 194._o his_o instruction_n to_o return_v into_o piedmont_n b._n 227_o eminent_n most_n when_o the_o cardinal_n receive_v this_o title_n a._n 343_o english_a discontent_v at_o king_n charles_n i._o a._n 163_o english_a endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o relieve_v rochel_n a._n 234_o 235_o enguien_v duke_n of_o marry_v a_o niece_n of_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 282_o l'escalangue_n urban_n of_o surrender_v pignerol_n out_o of_o cowardice_n a._n 338_o d'espenan_n go_v into_o catalonia_n b._n 259._o get_v into_o tarragon_n b._n 260._o surrenders_n it_o by_o capitulation_n b._n 261_o espernon_n john_n lewis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n duke_n of_o undertake_v to_o free_a mary_n de_fw-fr medicis_n out_o of_o blois_n and_o accomplish_v it_o a._n 21._o etc._n etc._n his_o counsel_n to_o the_o queen-mother_n ibid._n 40._o the_o offer_v make_v he_o to_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o the_o court_n ibid._n 46._o reduce_v bearn_n ibid._n 56_o espernon_n duke_n of_o intercee_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o montmorency_n b._n 44._o how_o the_o cardinal_n mortify_v he_o b._n 46_o 47._o he_o quarrel_v with_o he_o b._n 48._o banish_a to_o his_o house_n of_o plassac_n b._n 223_o estrée_n marshal_n of_o his_o panic_n fear_n after_o the_o disgrace_n of_o châteauneuf_n b._n 59_o go_v ambassador_n to_o rome_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o pope_n b._n 159._o be_v call_v home_o stop_v at_o parma_n b._n 307._o be_v that_o duke_n lieutenant-general_n b._n 362_o europe_n a_o comedy_n cause_v to_o be_v act_v by_o the_o cardinal_n 366_o f._n fabbroni_n duke_n deceive_v the_o queen-mother_n with_o his_o chimerical_a prediction_n a._n 221_o 292_o fabbroni_n resident_n of_o the_o queen-mother_n at_o rome_n oblige_v to_o leave_v it_o b._n 131_o fargis_n marquis_n of_o the_o treaty_n he_o make_v in_o spain_n concern_v the_o valteline_n a._n 173_o 174._o send_v to_o bois_n de_fw-fr vincennes_n b._n 125_o fagette_n mademoiselle_n of_o belove_v by_o the_o king_n retire_v to_o a_o recluse_a life_n b._n 217_o ferdinand_n ii_o emperor_n write_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n about_o the_o affair_n of_o mantua_n a._n 326._o dies_fw-la 192_o ferdinand_n iii_o emperor_n the_o cardinal_n refuse_v to_o own_v he_o b._n 192_o feria_n duke_n of_o governor_n of_o milan_n a_o fault_n he_o commit_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o valteline_n a._n 99_o relieve_v genova_n ibid._n 117_o 122._o pursue_v the_o french_a and_o take_v aigues_n ibid._n 125._o attack_n asti_n in_o vain_a 128._o and_o verrac_n a._n 129_o feria_n duke_n of_o deceive_v by_o the_o french_a and_o the_o savoyard_n b._n 17_o 21_o etc._n etc._n fernamond_n beat_v by_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
savoy_n shall_v suffer_v ten_o thousand_o sack_n of_o corn_n and_o other_o provision_n to_o be_v yearly_o buy_v in_o piedmont_n for_o the_o use_n of_o casal_n without_o pay_v any_o duty_n or_o imposition_n iii_o that_o all_o the_o good_n they_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o on_o all_o side_n shall_v be_v restore_v in_o the_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o iu._n that_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o mantua_n and_o of_o montferrat_n immediate_o after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o treaty_n except_v what_o place_n be_v to_o be_v resign_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n who_o shall_v have_v possession_n of_o they_o assoon_o as_o the_o emperor_n investiture_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n be_v receive_v v._o that_o the_o baron_n galas_n shall_v begin_v to_o conduct_v back_o again_o in_o good_a order_n towards_o germany_n the_o imperial_a troop_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o mantua_n and_o of_o montferrat_n vi_o that_o the_o troop_n which_o be_v in_o the_o venetian_a territory_n shall_v return_v likewise_o vii_o that_o on_o the_o 8_o of_o april_n they_o shall_v begin_v to_o withdraw_v and_o continue_v so_o to_o do_v without_o delay_n and_o disorder_n till_o the_o whole_a army_n be_v retire_v except_o the_o garrison_n of_o mantua_n of_o porto_n and_o of_o canetto_n viii_o that_o on_o the_o same_o day_n thoiras_n and_o servien_n shall_v begin_v to_o cause_v the_o troop_n of_o his_o gallic_a majesty_n to_o march_v out_o of_o italy_n through_o savoy_n without_o cause_v any_o damage_n or_o disturbance_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v leave_v garrison_n at_o pignerol_n briqueras_n susa_n and_o avilliana_n the_o way_n however_o remain_v free_a without_o any_o quarter_a of_o soldier_n ix_o that_o on_o the_o same_o day_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n shall_v evacuate_v montecalvo_n and_o the_o other_o place_n which_o he_o possess_v in_o montferrat_n except_o those_o which_o be_v consign_v to_o he_o by_o this_o treaty_n so_o that_o on_o the_o 20_o of_o april_n all_o the_o place_n take_v by_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o mantua_n the_o state_n of_o the_o venetian_n montferrat_n piedmont_n and_o savoy_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o their_o own_o respective_a master_n except_o mantua_n porto_n canetto_n pignerol_n briqueras_n susa_n and_o avilliana_n and_o on_o the_o 8_o of_o may_n at_o the_o far_a the_o whole_a imperial_a army_n shall_v be_v actual_o in_o germany_n x._o that_o galas_n shall_v with_o all_o speed_n by_o a_o express_a acquaint_v the_o emperor_n with_o this_o treaty_n which_o be_v receive_v his_o imperial_a majesty_n shall_v give_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n the_o investiture_n of_o the_o two_o dukedom_n of_o mantua_n and_o of_o montferrat_n with_o all_o territory_n belong_v to_o they_o except_o those_o which_o be_v assign_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o those_o that_o may_v appertain_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o guastalla_n and_o that_o this_o investiture_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o italy_n in_o a_o fortnight_n after_o the_o date_n of_o this_o treaty_n xi_o that_o after_o this_o they_o shall_v begin_v to_o demolish_v the_o fortification_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o day_n and_o that_o in_o case_n it_o be_v not_o over_o by_o that_o time_n the_o place_n notwithstanding_o shall_v be_v surrender_v xii_o that_o the_o fortnight_n be_v expire_v on_o the_o 23d_o of_o may_n the_o baron_n galas_n shall_v draw_v off_o the_o garrison_n of_o mantua_n and_o on_o the_o same_o day_n the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr thoiras_n shall_v restore_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n pignerol_n briqueras_fw-la susa_n and_o avilliana_n xiii_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o baron_n galas_n shall_v retire_v with_o all_o his_o troop_n out_o of_o the_o state_n fort_n and_o pass_n which_o he_o keep_v in_o the_o country_n of_o the_o swisses_n and_o in_o the_o valteline_n all_o which_o place_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o free_a disposal_n of_o the_o grison_n as_o before_o fourteen_o that_o for_o a_o security_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o place_n hostage_n shall_v be_v give_v on_o both_o side_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fortnight_n grant_v for_o demolish_n to_o wit_n on_o the_o emperor_n part_n the_o colonel_n chiesa_n picolomini_n and_o visleben_n and_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o french_a king_n the_o marquis_n of_o tabanes_n nerestan_n and_o aiguebone_n and_o that_o these_o hostage_n shall_v be_v consign_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o holiness_n who_o shall_v promise_v to_o keep_v they_o safe_o and_o oblige_v himself_o to_o restore_v they_o to_o that_o party_n which_o have_v observe_v the_o treaty_n and_o to_o deliver_v up_o to_o they_o those_o of_o the_o other_o side_n which_o have_v not_o keep_v it_o these_o be_v the_o principal_a article_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o querasque_fw-la for_o i_o do_v mention_v those_o which_o be_v not_o material_a to_o this_o history_n but_o beside_o this_o treaty_n which_o be_v publish_v there_o be_v a_o secret_a article_n by_o which_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o for_o a_o great_a security_n than_o that_o of_o the_o hostage_n the_o citadel_n of_o susa_n and_o avilliana_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o swisser_n equal_o friend_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v a_o oath_n to_o restore_v they_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n assoon_o as_o they_o be_v certain_a of_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o fort_n by_o the_o grison_n but_o in_o case_n this_o restitution_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v at_o the_o prefix_a time_n they_o shall_v put_v again_o these_o place_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr thoiras_n or_o of_o any_o other_o who_o the_o king_n will_v be_v please_v to_o appoint_v there_o be_v yet_o two_o other_o treaty_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n in_o one_o of_o which_o be_v 374._o be_v see_v it_o in_o siri_n mem._n rec._n t._n 7._o pag._n 374._o specify_v the_o land_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n be_v to_o possess_v in_o montferrat_n and_o the_o other_o 383._o other_o sign_v the_o 30_o of_o may_n ibid._n pag._n 383._o be_v concern_v the_o restitution_n of_o savoy_n and_o of_o the_o place_n in_o piedmont_n some_o difficulty_n arise_v afterward_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o general_a treaty_n but_o be_v accommodate_v 387._o accommodate_v the_o 19_o of_o june_n ibid._n pag._n 387._o some_o time_n after_o so_o that_o at_o last_o the_o peace_n of_o italy_n be_v conclude_v and_o the_o treaty_n put_v in_o execution_n in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n at_o least_o in_o outward_a appearance_n the_o swisser_n 413._o swisser_n siri_fw-la mem._n rec._n t._n 7._o pag._n 413._o enter_v the_o place_n remit_v to_o they_o and_o the_o pope_n receive_v the_o hostage_n who_o be_v keep_v under_o a_o strong_a guard_n in_o the_o citadel_n of_o ferrara_n the_o '_o emperor_n be_v investiture_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n be_v remit_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o mantua_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o guastalla_n send_v to_o the_o emperor_n a_o act_n by_o which_o he_o desist_v from_o the_o opposition_n he_o have_v make_v against_o it_o the_o time_n specify_v in_o the_o last_o treaty_n be_v at_o hand_n savoy_n and_o briqueras_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o valteline_n quit_v by_o the_o imperialist_n all_o the_o state_n of_o mantua_n except_o porto_n and_o canetto_n be_v surrender_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o the_o french_a withdraw_v from_o piedmont_n from_o montferrat_n and_o from_o savoy_n while_o the_o spaniard_n leave_v the_o state_n of_o venice_n of_o mantua_n and_o of_o montferrat_n on_o the_o 15_o of_o september_n susa_n and_o avilliana_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n porto_n and_o canetto_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n on_o the_o 23d_o the_o german_n depart_v out_o of_o mantua_n and_o the_o french_a out_o of_o pignerol_n at_o least_o it_o be_v think_v so_o after_o which_o the_o pope_n release_v the_o hostage_n all_o thing_n be_v seem_o in_o a_o perfect_a peace_n when_o it_o appear_v that_o on_o all_o side_n they_o only_o think_v how_o to_o deceive_v one_o another_o victor_n amadeo_n have_v a_o long_a while_n ago_o design_v to_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o france_n which_o have_v get_v already_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o his_o state_n and_o mazarine_n who_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o he_o desire_v to_o engage_v whole_o this_o crown_n in_o his_o interest_n and_o to_o remove_v all_o suspicion_n on_o his_o part_n he_o ought_v to_o give_v to_o his_o majesty_n a_o assure_a pledge_n of_o his_o good_a will_n such_o as_o pignerol_n and_o that_o the_o king_n will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o recompense_n he_o
to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n and_o on_o the_o other_o very_o much_o incline_v to_o a_o peace_n to_o satisfy_v these_o two_o inclination_n he_o promise_v to_o humble_v that_o crown_n so_o effectual_o that_o this_o shall_v produce_v a_o last_a and_o secure_a peace_n to_o france_n the_o king_n although_o of_o a_o soft_a and_o peaceable_a disposition_n yet_o he_o be_v no_o enemy_n to_o what_o may_v obtain_v he_o a_o reputation_n in_o the_o world_n provide_v the_o undertake_n will_v not_o give_v he_o too_o much_o trouble_v and_o the_o cardinal_n take_v care_n to_o propose_v such_o project_n to_o he_o as_o be_v proper_a to_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o engage_v for_o the_o success_n of_o they_o thus_o he_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o king_n mind_n and_o do_v what_o he_o please_v under_o his_o name_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n he_o voluntary_o engage_v in_o mighty_a design_n and_o as_o he_o be_v fortunate_a enough_o in_o his_o war_n so_o he_o lose_v no_o opportunity_n to_o make_v new_a conquest_n and_o employ_v all_o sort_n of_o artifiees_fw-fr to_o accomplish_v they_o he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o universal_a monarchy_n and_o do_v not_o despair_v of_o complete_n it_o by_o the_o ruin_n of_o spain_n to_o which_o he_o give_v two_o dangerous_a blow_n by_o support_v the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o catalonian_o and_o portuguese_n to_o facilitate_v the_o execution_n of_o these_o vast_a project_n it_o be_v necessary_a before_o all_o thing_n to_o secure_a france_n from_o the_o invasion_n of_o her_o neighbour_n and_o to_o put_v she_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o pour_v down_o her_o force_n wherever_o she_o shall_v see_v convenient_a this_o he_o begin_v to_o perform_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o success_n paris_n lie_v too_o near_o the_o frontier_n of_o the_o low_a country_n and_o have_v be_v terrify_v more_o than_o once_o by_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o enemy_n ever_o since_o the_o time_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr worth_n the_o cardinal_n endeavour_v to_o enlarge_v the_o frontier_n of_o the_o kingdom_n on_o that_o side_n which_o he_o do_v by_o the_o conquest_n of_o artois_n and_o which_o he_o have_v continue_v by_o the_o reduction_n of_o several_a place_n which_o will_v have_v serve_v as_o a_o rampart_n to_o france_n if_o he_o have_v live_v he_o colour_v these_o design_n with_o a_o pretence_n of_o recover_v what_o have_v former_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n the_o same_o reason_n make_v he_o undertake_v the_o conquest_n of_o rousillon_n which_o if_o once_o in_o her_o hand_n will_v secure_v france_n on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pyrenees_n for_o the_o same_o consideration_n likewise_o he_o advise_v the_o king_n to_o get_v some_o place_n or_o other_o upon_o the_o rhine_n whatever_o it_o cost_v he_o and_o this_o make_v france_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n seize_v brisac_n with_o that_o greediness_n and_o it_o be_v for_o this_o prospect_n also_o that_o the_o king_n can_v never_o be_v bring_v to_o surrender_v pignerol_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v in_o a_o condition_n to_o act_v in_o italy_n whenever_o he_o please_v for_o at_o that_o time_n he_o only_o make_v war_n there_o for_o the_o reputation_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o for_o the_o support_n of_o his_o sister_n and_o his_o nephew_n against_o the_o spaniard_n after_o he_o have_v employ_v bellieure_n in_o vain_a to_o engage_v the_o prince_n of_o italy_n in_o a_o league_n against_o spain_n he_o no_o long_o think_v of_o make_v any_o conquest_n there_o for_o it_o be_v his_o opinion_n that_o such_o a_o enterprise_n can_v not_o succeed_v without_o the_o assistance_n of_o at_o least_o one_o half_a of_o those_o power_n between_o who_o italy_n be_v divide_v a_o midst_n these_o project_n relate_v to_o the_o grandeur_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o ambition_n he_o take_v care_n to_o provide_v himself_o a_o secure_a retreat_n in_o case_n any_o misfortune_n shall_v oblige_v he_o to_o retire_v for_o this_o end_n he_o always_o keep_v a_o considerable_a sum_n at_o haure_n the_o grace_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o time_n of_o necessity_n nay_o he_o have_v purchase_v a_o sovereignty_n upon_o the_o mouse_n by_o buy_v chateau-renaud_n in_o the_o king_n name_n and_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o charleville_n he_o likewise_o cause_v a_o royal_a fort_n to_o be_v build_v at_o some_o distance_n from_o sedan_n upon_o a_o mountain_n with_o a_o design_n to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o city_n when_o time_n shall_v serve_v and_o not_o incorporate_v it_o to_o the_o crown_n for_o this_o reason_n he_o forbear_v to_o attack_v it_o with_o all_o the_o force_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o trouble_n raise_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n as_o otherwise_o he_o may_v have_v do_v his_o design_n be_v to_o buy_v it_o for_o himself_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o find_v a_o favourable_a opportunity_n set_v this_o aside_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o make_v the_o king_n absolute_a master_n of_o his_o dominion_n by_o change_v the_o government_n which_o general_o last_v for_o life_n before_o that_o so_o the_o respective_a governor_n may_v not_o come_v to_o be_v too_o powerful_a and_o by_o punish_v rebellion_n severe_o whereas_o the_o method_n former_o be_v to_o grant_v the_o malcontent_n some_o reward_n in_o order_n to_o oblige_v they_o to_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n under_o his_o ministry_n he_o make_v no_o treaty_n by_o which_o any_o more_o be_v grant_v to_o those_o that_o have_v raise_v any_o commotion_n than_o a_o bare_a impunity_n but_o he_o never_o permit_v they_o to_o have_v the_o least_o share_n in_o public_a affair_n afterward_o by_o a_o strong_a a_o steady_a and_o equal_a conduct_n he_o know_v how_o to_o make_v the_o best_a advantage_n of_o all_o the_o occurrence_n of_o that_o time_n and_o turn_v the_o great_a tempest_n into_o calm_n where_o he_o peaceable_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n in_o short_a after_o he_o have_v triumph_v over_o his_o own_o private_a enemy_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o the_o state_n he_o die_v in_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o glory_n and_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a esteem_n with_o his_o own_o prince_n a_o index_n of_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o life_n of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n a._n denote_v the_o first_o tome_n b._n the_o second_o a._n daglie_o count_n philip_n of_o offend_v the_o cardinal_n b._n 234._o put_v into_o prison_n b._n 274._o aire_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr meilleraye_n b._n 293_o etc._n etc._n besiege_a afresh_o and_o retake_v by_o the_o spaniard_n ib._n 294_o 296._o albert._n see_v luine_n d'aligre_n chancellor_n lose_v the_o seal_n a._n 182._o almenas_n surprise_v by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o regain_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 305._o anire_n marshal_n his_o great_a favour_n under_o the_o regence_n of_o marie_n de_fw-fr medicis_n a._n 5._o his_o house_n pillage_v at_o paris_n a._n 13._o his_o fault_n and_o his_o death_n a._n 15._o s._n andre_n montbrun_n defend_v privas_n in_o vain_a a._n 313._o s._n ange_n baron_n of_o banish_v from_o court_n b._n 251._o angouleme_n a_o treaty_n conclude_v with_o marie_n de_fw-fr medicis_n in_o that_o city_n a._n 23._o angouleme_n the_o duke_n of_o betray_v father_n caussin_n b._n 198._o ann_n of_o austria_n ill_o use_v by_o the_o king_n her_o husband_n a._n 192._o force_a to_o take_v a_o tedious_a journey_n with_o the_o cardinal_n against_o she_o will_n b._n 47._o coarse_o treat_v by_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 215._o ib._n 251_o etc._n etc._n argeles_a take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 302._o arragon_n don_n pedro_n of_o beat_a and_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mothe_n b._n 334_o etc._n etc._n arras_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 256_o and_o 258._o astrology_n judicial_a how_o those_o that_o be_v besot_v with_o it_o use_v to_o defend_v it_o a._n 292._o aubeterre_v count_n of_o make_v marshal_n of_o france_n a._n 50._o avein_n a_o battle_n gain_v by_o the_o french_a near_o that_o place_n b._n 148._o b._n bagni_n nicholas_n guy_n marquis_n of_o his_o cowardice_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o valteline_n a._n 98._o banier_n john_n the_o swedish_n general_n reduce_v to_o extremity_n b._n 141._o gain_v a_o victory_n ibid._n die_v 306._o bapaume_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 296._o bar_n the_o duchy_n of_o confiscate_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n b._n 66._o baradas_n a_o favourite_n of_o the_o king_n disgrace_v a._n 195._o barberin_n francis_n the_o cardinal_n his_o embassy_n into_o france_n a._n 133_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n 147_o 149._o he_o retire_v ibid._n 151._o he_o go_v legate_n into_o spain_n ibid._n 156_o 172._o barberines_n the_o violence_n they_o commit_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n to_o spoil_v he_o of_o castro_n b._n 306_o etc._n etc._n their_o army_n run_v away_o b._n 364._o they_o
deceive_v the_o prince_n of_o italy_n b._n 306_o 365._o bassee_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 295._o and_o retake_a by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 326._o bassompierre_n francis_n of_o command_v the_o army_n of_o campagne_n a._n 36._o be_v make_v a_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n in_o the_o army_n of_o anjou_n ib._n 42._o make_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n ib._n 67._o his_o embassy_n into_o switzerland_n a._n 162._o his_o embassy_n into_o england_n ib._n 195._o lieutenant_n general_n before_o rochel_n a._n 218._o of_o the_o army_n of_o susa_n ib._n 309._o refuse_v the_o cardinal_n to_o secure_v the_o swisses_n for_o he_o a._n 356._o send_v to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr ib._n 373._o bearn_n the_o re-establishment_n of_o the_o catholic_a religion_n in_o that_o country_n a._n 50._o make_v a_o insurrection_n and_o be_v reduce_v ib._n 55._o beaufort_n duke_n of_o fly_v into_o england_n b._n 352._o bellegarde_n duke_n of_o send_v to_o anger_n be_v to_o the_o queen_n mother_n a._n 41._o ruin_v the_o affair_n of_o that_o princess_n by_o his_o delay_n ib._n 43._o come_v back_o to_o court_n to_o negotiate_v in_o the_o name_n of_o monsieur_n a._n 325._o belliéure_fw-fr ambassador_n of_o france_n in_o england_n b._n 219._o his_o sentiment_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n b._n 225_o berule_n peter_n of_o send_v to_o rome_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o henrietta_n maria_n a._n 84._o his_o death_n a._n 324._o the_o judgement_n the_o cardinal_n pass_v upon_o it_o ibid._n biscay_n displease_v at_o their_o usage_n from_o the_o court_n of_o madrid_n b._n 355_o blainville_n send_v to_o negotiate_v with_o the_o queen-mother_n a._n 33_o 34_o ambassador_n in_o england_n ibid._n 162_o etc._n etc._n boizeaval_n valet_fw-la de_fw-fr chambre_fw-fr to_o the_o king_n b._n 218_o bologne_n the_o country_n about_o destroy_v and_o ravage_v by_o cantelmo_n b._n 328_o bottero_n prince_n of_o block_v up_o in_o tarragon_n b._n 303_o bovillon_n marshal_n of_o the_o broil_n he_o be_v concern_v in_o a._n 5_o 6_o 8_o 12_o 13_o bovillon_n duke_n of_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 309._o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n b._n 323._o go_v into_o italy_n b._n 340._o apprehend_v at_o casal_n b._n 345._o carry_v to_o lion_n b._n 346._o confess_v b._n 348._o lose_v the_o city_n of_o sedan_n to_o save_v his_o life_n b._n 353_o bourdeaux_n archbishop_n of_o command_v the_o french_a fleet_n b._n 168._o gain_v a_o victory_n at_o sea_n over_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 211._o chase_n their_o fleet_n b._n 300._o beat_v they_o before_o tarragon_n b._n 303._o be_v beat_v and_o disgrace_v b._n 304._o braganza_n duke_n of_o make_v king_n of_o portugal_n b._n 261_o breme_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o leganez_n b._n 202_o breves_fw-la governor_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n turn_v away_o a._n 88_o brezé_v marquis_n of_o make_v marshal_n of_o france_n b._n 46._o command_v the_o army_n in_o the_o low-countries_n b._n 147._o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr brezé_fw-fr take_v sens_n b._n 295._o be_v make_v viceroy_n of_o catalonia_n b._n 306._o go_v to_o barcelona_n ibid._n brezé_v marquis_n of_o attack_n the_o spanish_a fleet_n b._n 300_o brisac_n take_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n b._n 208._o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o france_n b._n 249_o brulard_n see_v puysieux_n buckingham_n duke_z of_o why_o he_o will_v make_v a_o war_n upon_o france_n a._n 210._o make_v a_o descent_n upon_o the_o isle_n of_o rhée_n a._n 212._o his_o manifesto_n ib._n 213._o the_o fault_n he_o commit_v ib._n 215._o beat_v out_o of_o the_o island_n ib._n 219._o kill_v at_o plymouth_n a._n 235_o buel_n eugenius_n defend_v arras_n b._n 256_o bullion_n ambassador_n in_o piedmont_n a._n 197._o make_v superintendant_n of_o the_o finance_n b._n 46._o at_o his_o death_n accuse_v the_o cardinal_n with_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o war_n b._n 315_o c._n caen_n the_o citadel_n of_o that_o town_n attack_v and_o take_v a._n 38_o campanella_n thomas_n his_o prediction_n that_o gaston_n shall_v never_o be_v king_n a._n 292_o cantelmo_n d'andré_fw-la ravage_n the_o country_n about_o bologne_n b._n 328_o capelle_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 169._o retake_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 188_o caracciolo_n mestre_n de_fw-fr camp_n to_o the_o spaniard_n beat_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a._n 117_o cardinal_n infanta_n his_o irruption_n into_o picardy_n b._n 169._o defeat_v seven_o thousand_o man_n belong_v to_o the_o state_n b._n 209._o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o gueldres_n ib._n try_v in_o vain_a to_o relieve_v arras_n b._n 256._o and_o to_o relieve_v air_n b._n 293._o besieges_n it_o again_o b._n 294._o dies_z b._n 296_o carmail_n count_n of_o send_v to_o prison_n b._n 143_o casal_n vain_o attack_v by_o duke_n gonzales_n de_fw-fr cordova_n a._n 295._o by_o spinola_n a._n 343._o deliver_v a._n 352_o casal_n receive_v a_o french_a garrison_n that_o do_v not_o stir_v out_o of_o it_o b._n 23_o 202_o castres_n a_o huguenot_n city_n ill_o use_v by_o the_o parliament_n of_o toulouse_n a._n 142_o catalonia_n rebel_n b._n 258._o call_v in_o the_o french_a b._n 259_o yield_v itself_o up_o to_o france_n b._n 299_o catelet_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 169._o retake_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 209_o caussin_n a_o jesuit_n confessor_n to_o lewis_n xiii_o in_o disgrace_n b._n 196_o etc._n etc._n cengio_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 224_o caesar_n de_fw-fr gonzaga_n duke_n of_o guastalla_n pretend_v to_o the_o dukedom_n of_o mantua_n a._n 225._o accommodates_n his_o affair_n b._n 13_o chalais_n henry_n de_fw-fr tallerand_n marquis_n of_o the_o history_n his_o design_n and_o of_o his_o death_n a._n 185_o etc._n etc._n 189_o s._n chamond_n marquis_n of_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o provence_n b._n 8_o chamber_n of_o justice_n establish_v by_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 189._o b._n 11_o 28._o for_o the_o trial_n of_o cinqmars'_a b._n 348_o chanteloube_v father_n raise_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o queen-mother_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n b._n 52._o injure_v the_o queen_n affair_n ibid._n 56_o 76_o etc._n etc._n 110_o charles_n i._n king_n of_o england_n the_o ill_a conduct_n of_o this_o king_n in_o relation_n to_o his_o marriage_n a._n 87_o 162._o begin_v to_o quarrel_v ibid._n 165_o 210._o and_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o france_n ibid._n 312._o complain_v of_o france_n b._n 361_o charles_n de_fw-fr gonzaga_n duke_n of_o nevers_n come_v to_o be_v duke_n of_o mantua_n a._n 225._o how_o he_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o ibid._n etc._n etc._n 289._o france_n favour_v he_o a._n 293._o the_o spaniard_n and_o the_o emperor_n endeavour_v to_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o it_o a._n 294_o 297_o 300_o 305._o weak_o assist_v by_o france_n and_o the_o venetian_n a._n 297_o 299_o 301._o not_o able_a to_o support_v himself_o a._n 304_o 343._o beat_v out_o of_o his_o dominion_n a._n 343._o accommodates_n his_o affair_n b._n 13._o dies_z b._n 193_o charles_n emanuel_n his_o design_n upon_o genova_n a._n 106._o his_o preparation_n for_o that_o end_n a._n 110._o difference_n of_o opinion_n between_o he_o and_o the_o constable_n de_fw-fr lesdeguieres_fw-fr about_o the_o attack_z of_o the_o genovese_n ibid._n 111._o his_o fault_n a._n 112._o misunderstand_a between_o he_o and_o the_o constable_n ib._n 118._o a_o fault_n he_o commit_v ib._n 120._o project_n against_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n 130._o complain_v of_o the_o treaty_n of_o monzon_n ibid._n 176._o they_o endeavour_v to_o appease_v he_o ibid._n 197._o enter_v into_o montferrat_n a._n 294_o 295_o charles_n emanuel_n design_n to_o amuse_v france_n a._n 307._o be_v reconcile_v to_o she_o ib._n 310._o the_o proposal_n he_o make_v to_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 334._o escape_n from_o rivoli_n to_o turin_n ibid._n 336._o dies_z a._n 345._o his_o good_a and_o bad_a quality_n ib._n charles_n emanuel_n son_n to_o victor_n amadeo_n duke_n of_o savoy_n b._n 224_o châteauneuf_n ambassador_n at_o venice_n and_o in_o the_o valteline_n and_o in_o switzerland_n a._n 198._o etc._n etc._n make_a keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n 361._o they_o be_v take_v from_o he_o b._n 58_o châtillon_n count_n of_o make_v a_o marshal_n of_o france_n a._n 66._o send_v to_o command_v the_o army_n in_o the_o low-countries_n b._n 148._o take_v yvoix_n b._n 188._o besieges_n st._n omers_n in_o vain_a ibid._n 208._o be_v disgrace_v ibid._n 209._o command_v in_o champagne_n and_o observe_v the_o motion_n of_o piccolomini_n b._n 240._o retake_v yvoix_n ibid._n 241._o go_v to_o besiege_v arras_n b._n 256._o command_v the_o army_n in_o champagne_n b._n 316._o defeat_v by_o lamboi_n b._n 322_o etc._n etc._n chavigny_n the_o conference_n he_o have_v with_o the_o nuncio_n scoti_n b._n 237_o cheureuse_n duchess_n of_o belove_a and_o ill_o use_v by_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 192_o christina_n of_o france_n tutoress_n of_o the_o child_n she_o have_v by_o victor_n amadeo_n b._n 193_o christina_n the_o perplexity_n