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The Swiss Levy | 196 |
CondÉ and Coligny remonstrate | 197 |
Discredited Assurances of Catharine | 198 |
"The very Name of the Edict employed to destroy the Edict itself" | 199 |
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The Huguenot Attempts at Colonization in Florida | 199 |
The First and Second Expeditions (1562, 1564) | 199 |
Third Expedition (1565) | 200 |
Massacre by Menendez | 200 |
Indignation of the French Court | 201 |
Sincere Remonstrances | 201 |
Sanguinary Revenge of De Gourgues | 202 |
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CHAPTER XV. |
1567-1568. |
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The Second Civil War and the Short Peace | 203 |
Coligny's Pacific Counsels | 203 |
Rumors of Plots to destroy the Huguenots | 203 |
D'Andelot's Warlike Counsels prevail | 204 |
Cardinal Lorraine to be seized and King Charles liberated | 205 |
The Secret slowly leaks out | 206 |
Flight of the Court to Paris | 207 |
Cardinal Lorraine invites Alva to France | 208 |
CondÉ at Saint Denis | 209 |
The Huguenot Movement alienates the King | 210 |
Negotiations opened | 210 |
The Huguenots abate their Demands | 211 |
Montmorency the Mouthpiece of Intolerance | 211 |
Insincerity of Alva's Offer of Aid | 212 |
The Battle of St. Denis (Nov. 10, 1567) | 213 |
Constable Montmorency mortally wounded | 215 |
His Character | 216 |
The Protestant Princes of Germany determine to send Aid | 217 |
The Huguenots go to meet it | 219 |
Treacherous Diplomacy | 220 |
Catharine implores Alva's Assistance | 221 |
CondÉ and John Casimir meet in Lorraine | 222 |
Generosity of the Huguenot Troops | 223 |
The March toward Orleans | 223 |
The "Michelade" at Nismes | 224 |
Huguenot Successes in the South and West | 226 |
La Rochelle secured for CondÉ | 226 |
Spain and Rome oppose the Negotiations for Peace | 228 |
Santa Croce demands Cardinal ChÂtillon's Surrender | 229 |
A Rebuff from Marshal Montmorency | 229 |
March of the "Visc
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Anxiety of Cardinal ChÂtillon | 363 |
The Royal Edict of St. Germain (Aug. 8, 1570) | 363 |
Dissatisfaction of the Clergy | 365 |
"The Limping and Unsettled Peace" | 366 |
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CHAPTER XVII. |
1570-1572. |
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The Peace of St. Germain | 367 |
Sincerity of the Peace | 367 |
The Designs of Catharine de' Medici | 369 |
Charles the Ninth in Earnest | 370 |
Tears out the Parliament Record against Cardinal ChÂtillon | 371 |
His Assurances to Walsingham | 371 |
Gracious Answer to German Electors | 372 |
Infringement on Edict at Orange | 373 |
Protestants of Rouen attacked | 374 |
The "Croix de Gastines" pulled down | 375 |
Projected Marriage of Anjou to Queen Elizabeth of England | 377 |
Machinations to dissuade Anjou | 379 |
Charles indignant at Interference | 379 |
AlenÇon to be substituted as Suitor | 380 |
Anjou's new Ardor | 380 |
Elizabeth interposes Obstacles | 381 |
Papal and Spanish Efforts | 382 |
Vexation of Catharine at Anjou's fresh Scruples | 383 |
Louis of Nassau confers with the King | 384 |
Admiral Coligny consulted | 386 |
Invited to Court | 387 |
His Honorable Reception | 389 |
Disgust of the Guises and Alva | 390 |
Charles gratified | 391 |
Proposed Marriage of Henry of Navarre to the King's Sister | 392 |
The Anjou Match falls through | 396 |
The Praise of AlenÇon | 398 |
Pius the Fifth Alarmed | 400 |
Cardinal of Alessandria sent to Paris | 400 |
The King's Assurances | 400 |
Jeanne d'Albret becomes more favorable to her Son's Marriage | 403 |
Her Solicitude | 403 |
She is treated with Tantalizing Insincerity | 404 |
She is shocked at the Morals of the Court | 405 |
Her Sudden Death | 407 |
Coligny and the Boy-King | 408 |
The Dispensation delayed | 410 |
The King's Earnestness | 411 |
Mons and Valenciennes captured | 412 |
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