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A49898 The life of the famous Cardinal-Duke de Richlieu, principal minister of state to Lewis XIII, King of France and Navarr. Vol. II (Part IV); Vie du cardinal, duc de Richelieu. English Le Clerc, Jean, 1657-1736.; Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.; Bouche, Peter Paul, b. ca. 1646. 1695 (1695) Wing L819 331,366 428

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appearance_n there_o at_o a_o certain_a time_n under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n and_o as_o the_o duke_n be_v better_o advise_v than_o to_o venture_v himself_o there_o the_o pope_n brandish_v the_o ecclesiastical_a thunder_n against_o he_o on_o the_o 13_o of_o january_n nay_o they_o talk_v of_o put_v his_o dominion_n under_o a_o interdict_v but_o as_o they_o be_v sensible_a that_o all_o the_o power_n which_o have_v intercee_v for_o that_o prince_n will_v declare_v for_o he_o if_o thing_n be_v carry_v to_o those_o extremity_n they_o lay_v aside_o that_o design_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o duke_n take_v all_o possible_a measure_n to_o secure_v himself_o of_o the_o fidelity_n of_o his_o subject_n as_o well_o of_o the_o laity_n as_o the_o churchman_n and_o continue_v to_o make_v preparation_n of_o war_n necessary_a for_o his_o defence_n the_o pope_n do_v the_o same_o on_o his_o side_n and_o it_o be_v fear_v that_o he_o will_v soon_o swallow_v up_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n dominion_n at_o last_o 3_o last_o ib._n l._n 2._o &_o 3_o after_o several_a negotiation_n to_o no_o purpose_n the_o republic_n of_o venice_n the_o great_a duke_n of_o florence_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o modena_n make_v a_o defensive_a league_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n to_o oppose_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o pope_n army_n in_o case_n he_o attempt_v any_o new_a conquest_n and_o to_o oblige_v he_o to_o surrender_v castro_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n the_o troop_n of_o venice_n and_o florence_n be_v order_v to_o advance_v towards_o the_o duchy_n of_o parma_n the_o modenois_n to_o move_v as_o the_o pope_n army_n shall_v do_v and_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n be_v ready_a to_o make_v a_o irruption_n into_o the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n this_o be_v the_o face_n of_o affair_n in_o italy_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o campaign_n in_o the_o year_n 1642._o the_o barberines_n be_v inform_v of_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
they_o have_v hide_v themselves_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n give_v notice_n to_o duke_n feria_n of_o the_o article_n he_o have_v agree_v upon_o with_o the_o french_a the_o governor_n of_o milan_n dare_v not_o disapprove_v whole_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n conduct_n though_o he_o think_v it_o will_v be_v high_o prejudicial_a to_o italy_n thus_o the_o french_a appear_v to_o re-enter_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o pignerol_n which_o they_o have_v not_o quit_v and_o they_o afterward_o engage_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n to_o yield_v it_o up_o whole_o to_o they_o the_o spaniard_n not_o perceive_v at_o first_o the_o trick_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o spanish_a minister_n in_o italy_n be_v blame_v for_o their_o want_n of_o conduct_n so_o it_o be_v think_v very_o strange_a that_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n for_o some_o land_n in_o montferrat_n which_o france_n cause_v to_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o querasque_fw-la shall_v voluntary_o tie_v up_o his_o own_o hand_n by_o part_v with_o pignerol_n the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n be_v reduce_v by_o this_o war_n to_o such_o extremity_n that_o he_o depend_v whole_o upon_o france_n and_o dare_v not_o contradict_v they_o in_o the_o least_o so_o that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o french_a be_v busy_a to_o secure_v pignerol_n for_o themselves_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o permit_v they_o to_o send_v a_o strong_a garrison_n to_o the_o citadel_n of_o casal_n for_o fear_v the_o spaniard_n see_v the_o french_a in_o pignerol_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o it_o this_o business_n be_v likewise_o carry_v on_o with_o so_o much_o secrecy_n that_o they_o know_v nothing_o of_o it_o in_o italy_n till_o after_o two_o french_a regiment_n have_v get_v into_o casal_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o italian_a prince_n who_o be_v jealous_a of_o the_o power_n of_o spain_n know_v that_o the_o french_a be_v in_o possession_n of_o these_o two_o place_n notwithstanding_o the_o treaty_n of_o querasque_fw-la they_o show_v in_o all_o part_n how_o well_o they_o be_v please_v with_o it_o and_o especial_o the_o venetian_n who_o be_v not_o in_o favour_n with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n and_o fear_v its_o resentment_n the_o only_a thing_n which_o remain_v for_o france_n to_o do_v for_o the_o perfect_a security_n of_o that_o republic_n on_o that_o side_n be_v to_o seize_v on_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o valteline_n and_o indeed_o they_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o effect_v it_o soon_o after_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o year_n the_o 438._o the_o the_o 27_o of_o novemb_n 1631._o see_v siri_n mem._n rec._n t._n 7._o p._n 438._o duke_n of_o savoy_n reconcile_v himself_o whole_o with_o the_o republic_n of_o genova_n by_o restore_a reciprocal_o what_o be_v take_v from_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o during_o the_o truce_n zuccarello_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n or_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o war_n as_o i_o observe_v in_o another_o place_n remain_v to_o the_o 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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 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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 french●ines_n ●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 ●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 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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
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
ibid._n design_n against_o they_o ibid._n 63._o be_v in_o a_o ill_a condition_n ibid._n begin_v the_o war_n afresh_o ibid._n 141._o if_o in_o policy_n that_o person_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v let_v alone_o ibid._n 142._o a_o treaty_n make_v with_o they_o ibid._n 143._o lay_v asleep_o by_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 160._o they_o obtain_v a_o declaration_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o a._n 169_o 170._o they_o begin_v the_o war_n again_o a._n 214_o a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n grant_v to_o they_o ibid._n 306._o attack_v and_o ruin_v in_o vivaret_n a._n 313._o and_o in_o sevine_v 314._o they_o profess_v obedience_n a._n 315._o why_o they_o be_v not_o total_o extirpate_v b._n 317_o j._n james_n i._o king_n of_o england_n his_o ill_a conduct_n on_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n a._n 87_o 163_o jar_n chevalier_n of_o his_o constancy_n upon_o the_o scaffold_n b._n 59_o st._n john_n the_o angely_n besiege_v and_o take_v a._n 58_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr lône_n besiege_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n b._n 167_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr luz_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 167_o imperialist_n formidable_a to_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1635_o b._n 137._o a_o oversight_n they_o commit_v ibid._n 138_o joseph_n father_n a_o capuchin_n what_o a_o sort_n of_o man_n he_o be_v a._n 105_o 349._o deceive_v the_o marshal_n d'ornano_n ibid._n 79._o go_v to_o ratisbonne_n a._n 349._o a_o cardinal_n cap_n be_v demand_v for_o he_o b._n 160._o his_o death_n ibid._n 223_o isle_n of_o st._n margaret_n and_o st._n honorat_fw-la seize_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 157._o regain_v b._n 186_o john_n iu_o elevate_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o portugal_n b._n 261_o k._n kaiserslauter_n take_v notwithstanding_o the_o resistance_n of_o the_o swede_n b._n 139_o king_n whether_o it_o be_v advantageous_a for_o they_o and_o the_o people_n that_o they_o be_v absolute_a a._n 202_o l._n lamboi_n enter_v the_o franche-comté_a b._n 167._o beat_v the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr châtillon_n b._n 322._o take_v dunchery_n b._n 323_o lamboi_n endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o relieve_v arras_n b._n 256._o attacked_a in_o his_o retrenchment_n and_o defeat_v by_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr guebriant_n b._n 360_o landtgrave_n of_o hesse_n her_o treaty_n with_o france_n b._n 249_o 250_o landrecy_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 187_o leganez_n marquist_n of_o take_v some_o place_n in_o montferrat_n b._n 185_o 226._o beat_v by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequi_n ibid._n 164._o his_o manifesto_n b._n 204._o besieges_n casal_n b._n 264._o raise_v the_o siege_n ibid._n 267._o endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o relieve_v turin_n b._n 270_o etc._n etc._n call_v home_n from_o his_o government_n of_o milan_n b._n 289._o command_v in_o catalonia_n b._n 303._o give_v battle_n to_o la_fw-fr mothe_a houdancourt_n b._n 357._o end_v the_o campagne_n b._n 259._o be_v disgrace_v ibid._n lens_n take_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 295._o retake_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 326_o leon_n bralart_n his_o negotiation_n at_o ratisbonne_n a._n 349_o lesdeguiere_n francis_n de_fw-fr bonne_fw-fr sieur_n de_fw-mi make_v a_o duke_n and_o peer_n a._n 28._o create_a mestre_n the_o camp_n general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n ibid._n 55._o change_v his_o religion_n to_o be_v make_v constable_n ibid._n 66._o go_v to_o susa_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a._n 106_o go_v to_o turin_n with_o a_o army_n to_o march_v against_o genou_n a._n 110._o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o he_o differ_v in_o their_o opinion_n ibid._n 111._o what_o progress_n he_o make_v a._n 113_o a_o misunderstanding_n between_o he_o and_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n ibid._n 118_o 19_o his_o retreat_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o spanish_a army_n ibid._n 126._o fall_v sick_a and_o retire_v a._n 127_o 128._o his_o death_n a._n 195_o leucate_n besiege_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 186_o league_n between_o france_n and_o spain_n against_o england_n a._n 225_o league_n between_o france_n the_o republic_n of_o venice_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n a._n 94_o league_n between_o france_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n against_o the_o genovese_n a._n 106_o league_n in_o italy_n 1635_o between_o savoy_n mantua_n and_o parma_n b._n 152._o the_o progress_n of_o that_o league_n 153_o 154_o &_o longueville_n duke_n of_o his_o broil_n with_o the_o court_n a._n 12._o abandon_v rouen_n ibid._n 38._o write_v a_o submissive_a letter_n from_o diepe_a ibid._n 39_o longueville_n duchess_n of_o send_v to_o vincennes_n a._n 319_o set_v at_o liberty_n ibid._n 320_o longueville_n duke_n of_o and_o son_n of_o the_o former_a in_o piedmont_n b._n 228._o command_v the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n army_n in_o germany_n b._n 249._o join_v banier_n b._n 255._o quit_v the_o army_n ibid._n ordered_n to_o go_v and_o command_v in_o italy_n 325_o lorraine_n seize_v by_o the_o king_n b._n 115._o restore_v b._n 286._o retake_v b._n 287_o lorraine_n duke_n of_o draw_v a_o war_n upon_o himself_o by_o take_v the_o part_n of_o monsieur_n b._n 10._o lose_v moyenvic_n and_o several_a place_n ibid._n 12._o be_v reconcile_v b._n 24._o embroil_n himself_o afresh_o ibid._n 27._o make_v his_o peace_n ibid._n 28._o break_v the_o treaty_n afresh_o b._n 65_o 66._o go_v to_o charm_n and_o conclude_v a_o treaty_n there_o b._n 73._o summon_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n b._n 86._o be_v treat_v with_o more_o gentleness_n b_o 91._o make_v a_o pretend_a donation_n of_o his_o dukedom_n to_o his_o brother_n ibid._n 92._o beat_v by_o the_o swede_n b._n 97._o strive_v in_o vain_a to_o recover_v lorraine_n b_o 141._o joyns_n galas_n ibid._n 142_o go_v into_o franche-comté_a ibid._n 167._o besieges_n st._n john_n de_fw-fr lône_n in_o vain_a ibid._n 167._o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n b._n 285._o will_v be_v divorce_v from_o his_o wife_n b._n 285._o join_v himself_o to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n ibid._n 287_o lorraine_n duchess_n of_o carry_v to_o paris_n and_o the_o vexation_n she_o there_o receive_v b._n 114_o and_o ill_o use_v by_o the_o duke_n her_o husband_n b._n 285_o etc._n etc._n lorraine_n nicholas-francis_n cardinal_n of_o endeavour_v to_o reconcile_v the_o king_n to_o his_o brother_n b._n 67_o 68_o offer_v to_o marry_v combalet_n b._n 69_o provoke_v the_o king_n b._n 72._o his_o marriage_n with_o combalet_n talk_v of_o afresh_o b._n 74_o 81_o 82._o go_v to_o paris_n ibid._n 81_o take_v the_o title_n of_o duke_n ibid._n 93._o marry_v his_o cousin_n ibid._n 95._o confine_v at_o nancy_n ibid._n 96_o make_v his_o escape_n with_o his_o wife_n 98_o loudun_n a_o treaty_n conclude_v in_o that_o village_n a._n 9_o lewis_n xiii_o his_o marriage_n the_o cause_n of_o commotion_n a._n 6._o he_o reduce_v normandy_n ibid._n 37_o etc._n etc._n go_v into_o anjou_n ibid._n 39_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o mother_n ibid._n 44._o make_v war_n against_o the_o hugonot_n ibid._n 49_o etc._n etc._n go_v into_o poitou_n ibid._n 64._o his_o jealousy_n and_o hatred_n of_o his_o brother_n a._n 190_o 191_o 212_o 30●_n a_o ill_a husband_n ibid._n 194._o go_v to_o the_o army_n before_o rochel_n a._n 218._o return_v to_o paris_n ibid._n 229._o go_v again_o to_o the_o army_n before_o rochel_n a._n 233._o demand_n three_o million_o of_o the_o clergy_n a._n 293._o choose_v to_o go_v into_o italy_n rather_o than_o give_v the_o command_n of_o the_o army_n to_o his_o brother_n a._n 306._o return_v into_o france_n a._n 311._o and_o to_o paris_n a._n 315._o go_v to_o lion_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o savoy_n a_o 341._o fall_v sick_a at_o lion_n a._n 355._o recover_v and_o go_v to_o paris_n a._n 356._o take_v the_o cardinal_n part_n against_o his_o mother_n ibid._n 358_o 359_o etc._n etc._n lewis_z xiii_o declare_v all_o those_o that_o be_v with_o his_o brother_n guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n b._n 1._o issue_n out_o a_o declaration_n against_o his_o mother_n b._n 4._o some_o person_n that_o calculate_v his_o nativity_n punish_v b._n 10._o go_v into_o lorraine_n b._n 24._o return_v thither_o ibid._n 27._o go_v the_o three_o time_n thither_o a._n 67._o express_v some_o coldness_n towards_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 120._o his_o harsh_a usage_n of_o his_o mother_n b._n 129._o go_v into_o champagne_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o lorraine_n b._n 142._o return_v to_o paris_n b._n 143._o declare_v war_n against_o spain_n ibid._n 148._o raise_v a_o army_n to_o recover_v what_o the_o spaniard_n have_v take_v from_o he_o in_o picardy_n b._n 171._o weep_v to_o see_v the_o devastation_n in_o picardy_n b._n 173_o have_v some_o remorse_n for_o oblige_v his_o mother_n to_o be_v so_o long_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n b._n 196._o use_v her_o ill_a b._n 222_o etc._n etc._n consult_v the_o minister_n about_o it_o b._n 224._o order_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n trial_n against_o all_o form_n of_o justice_n b._n 225._o be_v in_o love_n with_o
service_n of_o spain_n b._n 105._o beat_v at_o avien_n b._n 148._o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o st._n omer_n b._n 208._o make_v himself_o master_n of_o several_a place_n in_o piedmont_n b._n 223_o 226._o take_v turin_n by_o surprise_n b._n 230._o talk_v of_o treat_v with_o his_o sister-in-law_n b._n 263._o defend_v turin_n surrender_v it_o b._n 273._o break_v his_o word_n with_o france_n b._n 288._o desirous_a to_o relieve_v yurée_a in_o spite_n of_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 290._o attack_n chivas_n in_o vain_a b._n 291._o make_v his_o peace_n with_o france_n b._n 324._o trick_n sirvela_fw-mi ib._n take_v several_a place_n from_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 364_o etc._n etc._n thou_o francis_n of_o espouse_n the_o party_n of_o cinqmars'_a and_o engage_v monsieur_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n to_o come_v into_o it_o b._n 281._o apprehend_v at_o narbonne_n b._n 345._o his_o examination_n and_o trial_n b._n 350_o 351_o tirlemont_n take_v by_o the_o hollander_n and_o french_a b._n 149_o torreuse_n marquis_n of_o throw_v relief_n into_o perpignan_n b._n 332._o be_v order_v to_o return_v thither_o b._n 337._o be_v countermand_v b._n 338._o advances_n forward_o to_o besiege_v lerida_n b._n 357._o quit_v the_o army_n because_o the_o spaniard_n still_o contradict_v he_o ib._n etc._n etc._n torstenson_n leonard_n gain_v two_o battle_n against_o the_o imperialist_n b._n 359_o 460_o trier_n surprise_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 135._o the_o archbishop_n of_o that_o city_n take_v prisoner_n b._n ibid._n turenne_n viscount_n of_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o count_n d'harcourt_n b._n 266._o take_v montcalvo_n b._n 288_o turin_n surprise_v by_o prince_n thomas_n b._n 230._o retake_v by_o the_o count_n d'harcourt_n b._n 273_o v._n vair_n precedent_n of_o have_v the_o seal_n a._n 10_o val_n the_o grace_n the_o superior_a of_o that_o convent_n remove_v to_o another_o place_n b._n 188_o valence_n upon_o the_o po_n vain_o attack_v by_o the_o league_n b._n valette_n lewis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr archbishop_n of_o bourdeaux_n advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o cardinal_n a._n 54._o do_v a_o signal_n service_n to_o the_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n a._n 360._o go_v to_o command_v a_o army_n in_o germany_n b._n 139._o throw_v provision_n into_o some_o town_n of_o alsatia_n b._n 166._o go_v to_o command_v in_o italy_n b._n 203._o call_v by_o way_n of_o contempt_n le_fw-fr valette_n du_fw-fr cardinal_n b._n 215._o the_o mean_a abject_a behaviour_n of_o this_o prelate_n b._n 222_o 231_o take_v chivas_n b._n 228._o his_o death_n b._n 235_o valette_n duke_n of_o marry_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o cardinal_n b._n 114._o defend_v biscay_n ib._n 168._o his_o conduct_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o fontarabia_n b._n 212_o 214._o his_o trial_n order_v ib._n 225_o etc._n etc._n valteline_n the_o original_a of_o the_o difference_n between_o france_n and_o spain_n in_o this_o country_n a._n 93._o invasion_n of_o the_o spaniard_n to_o secure_v themselves_o of_o it_o ib._n they_o surrender_v their_o fort_n up_o to_o the_o pope_n a_o 94._o negotiation_n of_o the_o legate_n in_o france_n about_o this_o affair_n a._n 133_o etc._n etc._n 160_o etc._n etc._n a_o end_n of_o this_o dispute_n 196_o 199_o etc._n etc._n valteline_n become_v afresh_o the_o theatre_n of_o war_n b._n 155._o lose_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 189_o etc._n etc._n vautier_n chief_a physician_n to_o the_o queen-mother_n send_v to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr a._n 373_o velez_n marquis_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la his_o ill_a conduct_n b._n 297_o vendôme_v duke_n of_o deceive_v by_o lewis_n xiii_o a._n 188._o obtain_v letter_n of_o abolition_n a._n 223._o accuse_v of_o a_o design_n to_o get_v the_o cardinal_n assassinate_v b._n 311_o vendôme_v grand_a prior_n of_o deceive_v by_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 187._o be_v close_o shut_v up_o in_o prison_n ib._n 223._o his_o death_n ib._n 319_o venetián_n complain_v of_o the_o treaty_n of_o monzon_n a._n 176._o conclude_v a_o new_a treaty_n with_o the_o king_n a._n 198_o verceil_v besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 203_o 204_o verruë_n in_o vain_a besiege_v by_o the_o spaniard_n a._n 129_o etc._n etc._n retake_v b._n verruë_n count_n de_fw-mi negotiate_v with_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 308_o victor_n amadeo_n prince_n of_o piedmont_n his_o progress_n against_o the_o genouse_n a._n 120._o complain_v of_o the_o french_a a._n 176._o go_v to_o pont_n de_fw-fr beauvoisin_n to_o expect_v the_o cardinal_n there_o a._n 331._o succeed_v his_o father_n a._n 345._o continue_v the_o war_n against_o france_n ib._n beat_v by_o the_o french_a at_o carignan_n a._n 346_o victor_n amadeo_n duke_n of_o savoy_n reconcile_v to_o france_n b._n 13_o 15._o enter_v into_o a_o agreement_n with_o she_o to_o deceive_v the_o spaniard_n b._n 17_o 19_o make_v a_o league_n with_o france_n b._n 152._o disagree_v with_o crequi_n b._n 153._o take_v the_o field_n b._n 161._o beat_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr leganez_fw-fr b._n 164._o dies_z b._n 193_o vieville_n marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr superintendant_n of_o the_o finance_n a._n 70._o be_v admit_v into_o the_o privy_a council_n ib._n his_o disgrace_n ib._n 89_o etc._n etc._n 91_o villeroy_n marquis_n of_o receive_v a_o partnor_n in_o the_o office_n of_o secretary_n of_o state_n a._n 10._o mortify_v at_o court_n ib._n 14_o villeroy_n marquis_n of_o keep_v pignerol_n by_o pretend_v to_o surrender_v it_o b._n 18_o etc._n etc._n vincent_n de_fw-fr gonzaga_n duke_n of_o mantua_n die_v a_o 225_o vitri_fw-la kill_v the_o marshal_n d'ancre_n a._n 15_o vitri_fw-la marshal_n of_o make_v governor_n of_o provence_n b._n 31._o frustrate_v the_o design_n to_o recover_v the_o isle_n of_o st._n honorat_fw-la and_o st._n margaret_n b._n 168._o send_v to_o the_o bastille_fw-fr b._n 187_o uxelles_n marquis_n of_o marshal_v the_o camp_n go_v to_o turin_n a._n 110._o defeat_v the_o spaniard_n a._n 115._o endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o pass_v the_o mountain_n ib._n 299_o etc._n etc._n w._n wallestein_n his_o design_n and_o the_o intrigue_n of_o the_o cardinal_n with_o he_o b._n 116._o kill_v by_o the_o emperor_n order_n ib._n wignerod_n rené_fw-fr de_fw-fr brother-in-law_n to_o the_o cardinal_n a._n 2_o see_v pont_n de_fw-fr courlay_n weymar_n bernard_n duke_n of_o assist_v by_o france_n b._n 134_o 139._o pursue_v galas_n ib._n 140._o fly_n from_o he_o ibid._n make_v a_o new_a treaty_n with_o the_o king_n b._n 144._o go_v to_o paris_n b._n 160._o besieges_n rhinfeld_n and_o beat_v the_o imperialist_n b._n 207._o take_v rhinfeld_n friburg_n and_o brisac_n b._n 208._o will_v not_o surrender_v the_o latter_a to_o france_n b._n 244._o his_o design_n ib._n his_o death_n b._n 224._o his_o testament_n ib._n etc._n etc._n the_o treaty_n which_o france_n make_v with_o his_o army_n b._n 247_o etc._n etc._n y._n yvoix_n take_v by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr châtillon_n b._n 188._o retake_v b._n 241_o yurée_v attack_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 289_o they_o abandon_v it_o b._n 291_o z._n zuccharello_n a_o marquisate_n contest_v between_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o the_o genovese_n a._n 106._o a_o agreement_n between_o they_o about_o this_o matter_n b._n 23_o finis_fw-la