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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 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three_o hundred_o horse_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n four_o thousand_o foot_n and_o five_o hundred_o horse_n every_o one_o be_v to_o maintain_v his_o own_o troop_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o war_n and_o in_o case_n the_o spaniard_n augment_v the_o number_n of_o their_o force_n the_o confederate_n be_v to_o raise_v a_o four_o part_n more_o than_o they_o have_v before_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n shall_v command_v the_o army_n and_o in_o his_o absence_n the_o general_n of_o the_o french_a force_n which_o station_n be_v to_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequi_n they_o have_v likewise_o agree_v about_o the_o division_n of_o the_o milaneze_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v conquer_v after_o this_o league_n be_v sign_v 292._o siri_fw-la ibid._n p._n 292._o the_o marshal_n enter_v into_o the_o territory_n of_o spain_n on_o the_o 29_o of_o august_n with_o the_o french_a troop_n and_o have_v take_v some_o inconsiderable_a place_n he_o go_v to_o invest_v valence_n upon_o the_o po_n without_o any_o order_n from_o the_o king_n or_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n edward_n duke_n of_o parma_n take_v the_o field_n the_o next_o day_n assist_v by_o a_o experience_a french_a captain_n who_o name_n be_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr marne_n who_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequi_n have_v send_v to_o direct_v he_o he_o join_v he_o soon_o after_o after_o he_o have_v rout_v a_o small_a body_n of_o spaniard_n that_o pretend_v to_o oppose_v his_o march_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n make_v a_o long_a stay_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o rendezvouz_n and_o as_o the_o siege_n of_o valence_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o perfect_o form_v the_o spaniard_n have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o throw_v four_o thousand_o man_n into_o the_o town_n command_v by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr celada_n to_o reinforce_v the_o garrison_n francis_n del_fw-it cardine_n be_v governor_n of_o this_o place_n assist_v by_o captain_n spadini_n a_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n and_o conduct_n after_o this_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n send_v his_o troop_n to_o the_o camp_n and_o the_o marshal_n begin_v to_o carry_v on_o the_o siege_n he_o imagine_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o carry_v the_o place_n in_o a_o few_o day_n although_o the_o besiege_a sally_v out_o continual_o and_o add_v some_o new_a work_n to_o the_o ancient_a fortification_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o duke_n of_o parma_n man_n who_o have_v never_o be_v in_o any_o war_n before_o daily_o diminish_v and_o as_o for_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n he_o make_v some_o difficulty_n of_o go_v in_o person_n to_o this_o siege_n as_o be_v undertake_v against_o his_o advice_n and_o begin_v by_o another_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr thoiras_n out_o of_o envy_n to_o crequi_n dissuade_v he_o from_o go_v thither_o but_o at_o last_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o emery_n ambassador_n of_o france_n at_o turin_n he_o arrive_v at_o the_o camp_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o october_n and_o after_o he_o have_v visit_v the_o work_n he_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o siege_n will_v come_v to_o nothing_o and_o in_o truth_n this_o unhappy_a misunderstand_a between_o they_o ruin_v all_o their_o design_n the_o marshal_n have_v receive_v advice_n that_o the_o spanish_a army_n command_v by_o don_n carlo_n colonna_n be_v on_o their_o march_n to_o endeavour_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n send_v to_o desire_v the_o duke_n to_o order_v his_o man_n to_o pass_v the_o po_n that_o so_o they_o may_v fight_v the_o enemy_n before_o they_o be_v entrench_v at_o frescarolo_n but_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o duke_n pass_v so_o slow_o that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o send_v they_o back_o the_o next_o day_n it_o be_v still_o believe_v that_o it_o will_v be_v their_o best_a way_n to_o go_v and_o attack_v the_o spaniard_n so_o the_o army_n march_v forward_o the_o marshal_z be_v in_o the_o vanguard_n
he_o very_o successful_o re-victualled_a slech-stadt_a colmar_n and_o haguenaw_n after_o this_o he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o weimar_n may._n weimar_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may._n oppose_v the_o erterprise_n of_o the_o imperialist_n in_o alsatia_n to_o hinder_v they_o from_o come_v into_o that_o country_n and_o pass_v any_o far_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o cardinal_n procure_v a_o army_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n who_o lieutenant_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr meilleraye_n be_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o franche-comté_a and_o endeavour_v to_o conquer_v it_o the_o court_n complain_v of_o the_o compeois_n that_o though_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o preserve_v a_o neutrality_n in_o any_o war_n that_o may_v happen_v between_o france_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o spain_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v supply_v the_o enemy_n with_o provision_n and_o harbour_v they_o in_o their_o country_n as_o well_o as_o several_a french_a malcontent_n they_o accuse_v they_o of_o several_a other_o infraction_n beside_o which_o they_o take_v care_n to_o aggravate_v in_o the_o high_a manner_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o swisses_n for_o fear_n lest_o they_o shall_v undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o franche-comté_a as_o be_v guarantee_n of_o the_o treaty_n between_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o province_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n have_v enter_v the_o country_n and_o lay_v may._n lay_v the_o 28_o of_o may._n siege_n to_o dole_n the_o swiss_n send_v a_o deputy_n to_o the_o king_n to_o desire_v he_o to_o discontinue_v the_o siege_n but_o they_o put_v he_o off_o with_o the_o same_o pretence_n that_o have_v be_v insist_v upon_o in_o the_o diet_n and_o he_o be_v tell_v that_o if_o he_o come_v from_o the_o deputy_n of_o every_o canton_n they_o will_v consider_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v however_o a_o little_a sprinkle_n of_o money_n among_o they_o appease_v those_o that_o cry_v out_o the_o loud_a and_o so_o this_o deputation_n go_v away_o in_o smoke_n but_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o dole_n although_o they_o be_v attack_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o bravery_n defend_v themselves_o beyond_o expectation_n and_o the_o place_n be_v in_o a_o condition_n to_o hold_v out_o till_o the_o imperialist_n and_o spaniard_n can_v come_v to_o relieve_v it_o the_o prince_n after_o he_o have_v get_v the_o outwork_n foot_n by_o foot_n and_o with_o a_o world_n of_o difficulty_n order_v a_o general_a assault_n to_o be_v make_v the_o 14_o of_o june_n command_v by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr villeroy_n marshal_v the_o camp_n but_o the_o french_a be_v repulse_v with_o loss_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o lamboi_n enter_v the_o franche-comté_a with_o eight_o thousand_o forth_o and_o as_o many_o horse_n and_o encamp_v within_o a_o league_n of_o the_o frenchâ—ines_n â—ines_z design_v to_o attack_v they_o the_o next_o day_n but_o the_o prince_n do_v not_o stay_v for_o their_o come_n up_o but_o raise_v august_n raise_v the_o 15_o of_o august_n the_o siege_n immediate_o and_o retire_v into_o the_o duchy_n of_o burgundy_n the_o imperialist_n follow_v he_o and_o commit_v great_a ravages_n in_o burgundy_n and_o bress_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n go_v afterward_o to_o besiege_v st._n jean_n de_fw-fr lône_n while_o galas_n who_o have_v join_v he_o ravage_v the_o province_n at_o pleasure_n and_o neither_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n nor_o the_o duke_n of_o weimar_n nor_o the_o cardinal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n be_v able_a to_o hinder_v he_o but_o this_o place_n have_v at_o first_o make_v a_o vigorous_a resistance_n and_o afterward_o receive_v a_o considerable_a relief_n command_v by_o colonel_n ranzau_n *_o the_o duke_n be_v oblige_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n cardnal_n siege_n the_o second_o of_o november_n aubery_n life_n of_o the_o cardnal_n and_o galas_n withdraw_v into_o the_o franche-comté_a and_o from_o thence_o into_o germany_n his_o army_n consist_v at_o first_o of_o thirty_o thousand_o man_n â—nd_v now_o be_v reduce_v to_o eighteen_o thousand_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o pillage_v a_o few_o castle_n and_o some_o village_n the_o little_a order_n they_o observe_v in_o their_o design_n the_o irresolution_n of_o their_o general_n and_o their_o greediness_n of_o plunder_n make_v the_o imperialist_n lose_v the_o fair_a opportunity_n in_o the_o world_n of_o ruine_v france_n which_o have_v be_v otherways_o extreme_o embarrass_v and_o now_o have_v the_o good_a luck_n to_o escape_v a_o terrible_a danger_n mere_o through_o indiscretion_n and_o want_v of_o conduct_n in_o her_o enemy_n the_o spaniard_n form_v a_o design_n upon_o bayonne_n which_o meet_v with_o no_o better_a success_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o troop_n on_o the_o frontier_n and_o they_o 460._o they_o 〈◊〉_d october_n see_v the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n life_n and_o siri_fw-la t._n 8._o p._n 460._o enter_v the_o country_n of_o labourt_n so_o unexpected_o that_o a_o general_a fear_n have_v spread_v itself_o among_o the_o people_n every_o thing_n flee_v before_o they_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n can_v do_v who_o arrive_v there_o in_o great_a haste_n to_o assist_v his_o father_n that_o be_v fall_v sick_a at_o bayomic_a the_o admiral_n of_o castille_n who_o command_v a_o body_n of_o six_o thousand_o foot_n and_o two_o thousand_o horse_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o field_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o st._n jean_n de_fw-fr luz_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o socoa_n within_o three_o league_n of_o bayonne_n but_o instead_o of_o advance_v speedy_o to_o attack_v that_o city_n which_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o provision_n and_o can_v not_o have_v hold_v out_o above_o a_o few_o day_n he_o stop_v short_a in_o the_o way_n content_v himself_o to_o keep_v what_o he_o have_v take_v at_o first_o this_o oversight_n give_v the_o duke_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n time_n enough_o to_o fortify_v bayonne_n to_o provide_v it_o with_o victual_n and_o to_o put_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o province_n in_o a_o condition_n to_o defend_v itself_o the_o french_a on_o their_o side_n 432._o side_n siri_fw-la ibid._n p._n 432._o endeavour_v in_o vain_a this_o year_n to_o beat_v the_o spaniard_n out_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o hiere_n by_o a_o fleet_n of_o thirty_o eight_o vessel_n that_o come_v from_o the_o ocean_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o count_n d'_fw-fr harcourt_n the_o archbishop_n of_o bourdeaux_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o nantes_n this_o fleet_n happy_o arrive_v the_o 12_o of_o august_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o provence_n but_o instead_o of_o fall_v upon_o action_n immediate_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr vitry_n governor_n of_o the_o province_n make_v this_o army_n lose_v a_o month_n be_v it_o seem_v incense_v because_o the_o court_n have_v not_o employ_v he_o in_o this_o affair_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o fleet_n ill_o equip_v and_o sorry_o provide_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o nantes_n who_o have_v be_v trust_v with_o that_o commission_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v the_o sea_n no_o long_o and_o that_o of_o the_o spaniard_n consist_v of_o fifty_o galley_n come_v in_o sight_n and_o throw_v a_o thousand_o man_n with_o victual_n and_o ammunition_n into_o these_o island_n which_o whole_o break_v the_o design_n ever_o since_o 434._o since_o siri_fw-la mem._n rec._n t._n 8._o p._n 434._o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o united-province_n weary_a of_o the_o war_n which_o they_o have_v for_o so_o many_o year_n sustain_v against_o the_o spaniard_n begin_v to_o renew_v the_o negotiation_n with_o they_o which_o have_v be_v interrupt_v france_n be_v no_o soon_o aware_a of_o it_o but_o order_n be_v send_v to_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr brezé_fw-fr and_o to_o the_o baron_n de_fw-fr charnacé_n to_o endeavour_v to_o break_v off_o the_o conference_n which_o be_v begin_v in_o brabant_n concern_v this_o affair_n who_o acquit_v themselves_o so_o happy_o in_o this_o affair_n that_o the_o state_n declare_v to_o the_o spanish_a agent_n that_o they_o will_v conclude_v nothing_o without_o the_o conent_fw-la of_o france_n they_o assure_v the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr brezé_fw-fr of_o this_o their_o resolution_n in_o writing_n and_o make_v vast_a preparation_n to_o continue_v the_o war_n they_o offer_v to_o france_n in_o case_n they_o resolve_v to_o attack_v the_o spaniard_n by_o sea_n to_o maintain_v one_o three_o of_o the_o fleet_n and_o to_o lend_v the_o king_n thirty_o man_n of_o war_n if_o he_o will_v give_v they_o two_o thousand_o and_o livre_n a_o month_n for_o each_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n demand_v ten_o thousand_o foot_n and_o twelve_o company_n of_o horse_n for_o this_o champaign_n but_o instead_o of_o listen_v to_o these_o offer_v the_o other_o design_n which_o the_o cardinal_n have_v on_o foot_n and_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a success_n of_o which_o i_o i_o have_v relate_v make_v he_o in_o all_o probability_n neglect_v the_o necessary_a preparation_n on_o that_o
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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
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