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which_o clerâ—aut_n sâ—gâ—r_n and_o guitri_n have_v procure_v he_o accept_v of_o this_o conference_n the_o which_o breed_v a_o truce_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n but_o wâ—th_v protestation_n not_o to_o stay_v the_o good_a will_n of_o such_o as_o in_o so_o important_a a_o occasion_n and_o extreme_a necessity_n have_v go_v to_o field_n that_o rase_v the_o king_n authority_n troâ—â—â—_n under_o fâ—â—te_n by_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o edict_n they_o may_v preserve_v he_o from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d invasion_n of_o the_o league_n he_o be_v better_o affect_v to_o a_o good_a peace_n then_o to_o a_o bad_a 〈…〉_o the_o queen_n mother_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o king_n will_v make_v no_o peace_n nâ—r_a truce_n with_o he_o 〈…〉_o the_o queen_n motâ—â—â—s_v 〈…〉_o unless_o â—ee_n will_v become_v a_o catholic_a she_o make_v this_o conference_n 〈…〉_o fruitless_a she_o let_v he_o understand_v that_o this_o change_n will_v make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d more_o free_a more_o assure_v and_o more_o fit_a for_o his_o call_n that_o his_o conversion_n will_v bâ—â—ng_v he_o in_o grace_n with_o the_o king_n leave_v to_o couâ—t_v a_o mayor_n of_o rochel_n who_o he_o do_v not_o commmaund_v absolute_o but_o this_o prince_n have_v his_o ear_n too_o much_o beat_v with_o 〈◊〉_d pâ—â—posiâ—ion_n and_o can_v not_o yield_v thereunto_o but_o by_o due_a form_n which_o be_v by_o a_o hoâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d lawful_a council_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n think_v to_o add_v some_o more_o perswasâ—â—â—_n reason_n then_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o assembly_n you_o can_v say_v he_o levy_v any_o impost_n there_o a_o prince_n do_v what_o he_o will_v when_o as_o he_o will_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o ought_v 〈…〉_o reason_n answer_v this_o prince_n be_v free_a and_o of_o a_o quick_a conceit_n for_o we_o have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d among_o us._n 158â—_n 158â—_n this_o conference_n breed_v a_o â—ealousie_n among_o the_o parisiens_n they_o be_v more_o incline_v to_o 〈…〉_o ever_o the_o duke_n of_o mayenne_n advertise_v that_o the_o queen_n mother_n 〈…〉_o the_o kingof_n navarre_n to_o mediate_v a_o accord_n he_o make_v haste_n to_o paris_n to_z 〈…〉_o kâ—ng_v that_o this_o negotiation_n be_v contrary_a to_o his_o edict_n that_o such_o a_o peace_n can_v not_o be_v good_a breed_v effect_n in_o religion_n contrary_a to_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o catholic_a conscience_n be_v arrive_v there_o the_o six_o arch_n leaguer_n impart_v unto_o he_o their_o secret_a article_n to_o suppress_v heresy_n reform_v the_o court_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o migâ—â—â—ts_n and_o for_o a_o fatal_a wound_n to_o the_o estate_n to_o seize_v upon_o the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d he_o allow_v of_o these_o counsel_n and_o sound_v their_o dessein_n but_o find_v the_o execution_n difficult_a so_o tâ—e_v rat_n in_o the_o fable_n find_v this_o expedient_a to_o be_v very_o good_a to_o beâ—_n 〈…〉_o of_o the_o cat_n approach_n and_o to_o save_v themselves_o to_o hang_v a_o bell_n at_o his_o 〈…〉_o dare_v undertake_v to_o do_v it_o 158â—_n the_o queen_n mother_n advertise_v of_o this_o 〈…〉_o take_v her_o way_n to_o court_n her_o arrival_n with_o the_o irresolution_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o parisian_n waver_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o dangerous_a a_o enterprise_n tâ—e_v qâ—eeneâ—_n departure_n kindle_v the_o war_n in_o poictou_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n gâ—es_v to_o 〈…〉_o by_o composition_n sasay_n by_o assault_n force_v saint_n maixant_a to_o yeeâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o to_o his_o obedience_n beseege_v mauleon_n and_o during_o the_o battery_n takeâ—_n 〈…〉_o whilst_o the_o king_n of_o navarres_n arm_n prosper_v in_o poictou_n &_o the_o duke_n of_o mayenne_n treat_v with_o the_o leaguer_n at_o paris_n &_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o mutinous_a preacher_n disgrace_v the_o kiâ—â—s_n authority_n with_o the_o people_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n 1587._o 1587._o continue_v to_o make_v war_n against_o they_o of_o jamets_n the_o which_o he_o have_v begin_v against_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n from_o the_o first_o beginning_n
fol._n 588._o the_o massacre_n at_o vaissy_n fol._n 589._o the_o first_o civil_a trouble_n fol._n 590._o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n rouen_n take_v &_o the_o protestant_n beat_v in_o sundry_a place_n ibid._n the_o battle_n of_o dreux_n where_o both_o general_n be_v take_v fol._n 591._o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n beseege_v orleans_n and_o be_v slay_v by_o poltroon_n fol._n 592._o a_o peace_n conclude_v at_o orleans_n fol._n 593_o sundry_a particular_a trouble_n at_o meaux_n chalons_n bar_n s._n estienne_n sens_n corbigny_n antraia_n la_fw-fr charite_n chastillion_n upon_o loire_n gyen_n montargis_n aurilliac_n issodun_fw-la man_n vendosme_n angiers_n blois_n mer_n tours_n poitiers_n rouen_n twice_o besiege_v and_o take_v diepe_a fol._n 595.596.597_o 598._o new-haven_n deliver_v to_o the_o english_a fol._n 599._o duras_n in_o guienne_n twice_o defeat_v with_o the_o exploit_n of_o pile_n and_o riviere_n fol._n 600.601_o particular_a trouble_n â—n_v 1562._o and_o 1563._o from_o fol._n 601._o to_o 615._o a_o general_a council_n at_o trent_n anno_fw-la 1564._o fol._n 615._o the_o edict_n of_o peace_n ill_o observe_v fol._n 616._o murder_n of_o the_o protestant_n at_o crevan_n &_o tours_n ibid._n process_n against_o the_o jesuite_n fol._n 617._o a_o royal_a league_n fol._n 618._o the_o turk_n army_n at_o malta_n ibid._n the_o death_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o emperor_n ibid._n a_o parliament_n at_o moulins_n fol._n 619._o the_o protestant_n discontent_n resolve_v to_o arm_n with_o the_o success_n of_o their_o enterprise·_n ibid._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o second_o trouble_n fol._n 620._o the_o battle_n of_o s._n denis_n the_o constable_n hurt_v whereof_o he_o die_v fol._n 621._o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n renew_v but_o in_o vain_a fol._n 622._o charles_n besiege_v fol._n 623._o a_o second_o peace_n with_o the_o catholic_n discontent_n and_o the_o protestant_n complaint_n fol._n 624._o the_o king_n make_v a_o army_n against_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 625._o a_o encounter_n at_o jassenuille_n with_o small_a slaughter_n fol._n 626._o succour_n of_o money_n and_o â—â—â—ition_n from_o england_n fol._n 627._o the_o battle_n of_o brissac_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n slay_v fol._n 628.629_o the_o duke_n of_o deux-ponts_a come_v into_o france_n and_o die_v there_o la_fw-fr charite_n take_v by_o the_o german_n fol._n 630._o encounter_v at_o roche-abeile_a fol._n 631._o la_fw-fr charite_n poitiers_n and_o chasteleraud_n besiege_v fol._n 632._o the_o battle_n of_o moncounter_n and_o victory_n after_o the_o battle_n fol._n 634._o nismes_n take_v by_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n vezelay_v besiege_v shameful_a to_o sansac_n fol._n 635._o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n anno_fw-la 1570._o in_o february_n fol._n 636._o war_n in_o poitou_n guienne_n xantonge_n and_o angoulemois_n fol._n 637._o the_o protestant_n fortify_v the_o prince_n make_v a_o voyage_n after_o the_o battle_n fol._n 637._o encounter_v at_o rene-le-duc_n truce_n in_o the_o army_n war_n in_o guienne_n and_o the_o fort_n of_o luson_n besiege_v fol._n 639._o the_o three_o edict_n of_o peace_n fol._n 640._o king_n charles_n marry_v the_o emperor_n daughter_n ibid._n a_o treaty_n of_o marriage_n betwit_v the_o prince_n of_o navarre_n and_o marquis_n of_o valois_n ibid._n the_o king_n dissimulation_n with_o the_o prince_n and_o admiral_n fol._n 641._o peace_n with_o the_o english_a and_o the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n come_v to_o court_n fol._n 642._o the_o admiral_n come_v to_o paris_n fol._n 643._o the_o queen_n of_o navarre_n suspect_v to_o be_v poison_v die_v ibid._n negotiation_n of_o poland_n fol._n 644._o the_o king_n resolve_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n give_v order_n for_o the_o massacre_n of_o the_o protestant_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a murderer_n and_o murder_a fol._n 646.647_o the_o king_n advowe_v the_o murder_n with_o the_o noble_a resolution_n of_o the_o young_a prince_n of_o conde_n fol._n 648._o the_o guisian_n deny_v to_o take_v the_o massacre_n upon_o they_o fol._n 649._o war_n against_o the_o rochelois_n fol._n 651._o a_o decree_n against_o the_o admiral_n fol._n 652._o a_o comet_n in_o november_n 1572._o ibid._n sancerre_n besiege_v and_o in_o great_a distress_n for_o victual_n fol._n 653._o sancerre_n deliver_v by_o a_o admirable_a mean_n yield_v after_o by_o composition_n fol._n 654._o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n come_v to_o camp_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o aumaule_n slay_v fol._n 655._o rochel_n after_o the_o endure_a of_o nine_o assault_n make_v a_o peace_n fol._n 656._o war_n in_o lanquedoc_n quercy_n &_o siege_n of_o sommiers_n fol._n 657._o in_o gascony_n vivaretz_n &_o dauphin_n fol._n 658._o the_o protestant_n order_n in_o languedoc_n with_o their_o petition_n &_o admonition_n to_o the_o king_n fol._n 659._o chaâ—les_n faâ—ls_n dangerous_o sick_a and_o new_a practice_n in_o court_n fol._n 660._o begin_v of_o the_o four_o trouble_n fol._n 661._o the_o marshal_n mommorency_n put_v into_o the_o bastille_fw-fr &_o count_n montgomery_n take_v fol._n 662._o the_o prince_n of_o condies_n retreat_n into_o germany_n fol._n 663._o charles_n his_o death_n and_o disposition_n ibid._n henry_n the_o 3._o of_o that_o name_n 62._o king_n of_o francâ—_n confirmation_n of_o the_o queen_n regency_n fol._n 665_o danuille_n suspect_v at_o tholouse_n associate_n himself_o with_o the_o protestant_n 〈◊〉_d 666._o war_n in_o dauphin_n vivaretz_n poitou_n fontenay_n surprise_v ibis_n lusignan_n yield_v and_o pousin_n besiege_v fol._n 668_o estate_n of_o languedock_n &_o liuron_n honour_v with_o a_o second_o siege_n fol._n 669._o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n die_v fol._n 670._o war_n between_o the_o martial_a danuille_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o vsez_fw-fr fol._n 671._o the_o king_n coronation_n and_o marriage_n ibid._n negotiation_n of_o peace_n fol._n 672._o sedition_n at_o marseilles_n monbrun_n defeat_v gordâ—â—_n be_v afterward_o overthrow_v take_v and_o unjust_o put_v to_o death_n fol._n 673._o l'edigueres_fw-la chief_a in_o dauphin_n fol._n 674._o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n discontent_v ibid._n the_o duke_n declaration_n fol._n 675._o the_o queen_n mother_n go_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n fol._n 676._o the_o queen_n mother_n second_o voyage_n to_o the_o duke_n fol._n 677._o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n escape_v from_o court_n fol._n 678._o the_o five_o edict_n of_o peace_n ibid._n breach_n of_o peace_n &_o preparative_n of_o new_a trouble_n fol_z 679._o the_o practice_n &_o design_n of_o the_o house_n of_o guise_n at_o rome_n and_o in_o spain_n fol._n 680._o the_o first_o league_n at_o peronne_n fol._n 681._o the_o duke_n of_o alencon_n reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n &_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o parliament_n fol._n 682._o the_o king_n of_o navars_n request_n to_o the_o estate_n ibid._n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 683._o the_o sixth_o civil_a war_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o mayenne_n ibid._n the_o peace_n of_o poytiers_n article_n of_o hard_a execution_n fol._n 684._o the_o king_n behaviour_n during_o the_o peace_n fol._n 685._o the_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n erect_v ibid._n prolongation_n of_o town_n grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n and_o new_a motive_n of_o rebellion_n fol._n 686._o the_o â—_z of_o navarre_n solicit_v to_o join_v with_o the_o league_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n die_v ibid._n the_o league_n present_v to_o the_o pope_n but_o not_o approve_v fol._n 687._o duke_n espernons_n voyage_n in_o gascony_n and_o new_a motive_n of_o the_o league_n fol._n 688._o the_o king_n &_o the_o king_n of_o navares_fw-la declaration_n fol._n 689._o the_o league_n weak_a and_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n fortify_v by_o a_o peace_n fol._n 690._o war_n against_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 691._o pope_n sixtus_n the_o 5._o excommunicate_n the_o king_n of_o navarre_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n fol._n 692._o the_o voyage_n of_o anger_n be_v and_o the_o castle_n take_v fol._n 693._o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n in_o rout_n fol._n 694_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n second_o marriage_n fol._n 695._o the_o death_n of_o 4._o brethren_n of_o lavall_n ibid._n the_o queen_n mother_n conference_n with_o the_o king_n of_o navar._n fol._n 696._o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n chief_a of_o the_o german_a army_n fol._n 697._o the_o king_n desire_v peace_n the_o duke_n will_v have_v war_n which_o be_v conclude_v the_o king_n army_n the_o protestant_n army_n with_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o france_n fol._n 698._o entry_n of_o the_o stranger_n with_o the_o error_n of_o their_o army_n fol._n 699._o battle_n of_o coutras_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o joyeuse_n be_v slay_v fol._n 700._o the_o german_a army_n in_o because_n charge_v at_o vimorry_a fol._n 701._o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n fol._n 703._o disposition_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n ibid._n death_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n fol._n 704._o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n leave_v the_o war_n of_o sedan_n &_o come_v to_o paris_n fol._n 705._o barricado_n at_o paris_n fol._n 706._o the_o king_n retire_v
king_n john_n who_o have_v already_o grant_v his_o pardon_n upon_o good_a assurance_n john_n grant_v his_o request_n yet_o can_v he_o not_o command_v his_o heart_n to_o leave_v this_o malicious_a jealousy_n the_o which_o make_v he_o to_o seek_v new_a occasion_n daily_a to_o cross_v his_o father_n in_o law_n action_n he_o than_o offer_v his_o service_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n who_o fail_v not_o to_o embrace_v this_o occasion_n have_v the_o heart_n and_o hand_n of_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n who_o power_n be_v great_a in_o the_o state_n upon_o this_o assurance_n he_o send_v edward_n his_o elder_a son_n prince_n of_o wales_n into_o guienne_n with_o a_o goodly_a army_n a_o young_a man_n of_o a_o exceed_a hope_n and_o give_v he_o for_o council_n john_n shandos_n robert_n knowles_n fraâ—cis_n hali_n and_o john_n of_o arondel_n great_a man_n in_o their_o time_n and_o which_o shall_v be_v famous_a in_o those_o action_n which_o shall_v follow_v practice_n new_a war_n by_o the_o 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