Chapter XX (6)

"Lettres de cachet," ii. 511.

Lhomme, or Lhommet, Martin, a bookseller, hung for having a copy of the
"Tigre" in his possession, i. 445.

Libertine party, the, i. 195, 225.

Lieutenant de la Mareschaussee, his ineffectual defence and death on St.
Bartholomew's Day, ii. 472.

Ligny, violence at, ii. 249.

Limousin, Protestantism in, i. 428.

Limueil, Isabeau de, her amorous intrigue with the Prince of
Conde, ii. 145, 303.

"Lit de justice," i. 18, 312;
ii. 492.

Liturgies of Farel and Calvin, i. 275, 276, 341, seq., 515.

Livry, the hermit of, i. 92.

Lomenie, Martial de, a secretary of the king. Marshal Retz obtains
his office and his estate of Versailles, and then causes him
to be murdered, ii. 485.

Longjumeau, edict of pacification of, March 23, 1568, ii. 234;
the peace opposed by Coligny, and favored by Conde, ii. 235;
discussion of the question of the sincerity of the court, ii. 236, 237;
the edict thrown into the fire by Charles IX. in the parliament
house, ii. 276.

Longjumeau Sieur de, assault upon his house, i. 476.

Longueville, Duke of, prevents the massacre of the Protestants from
extending to Picardy, ii. 526.

Lorraine, Charles, Cardinal of, i. 261;
he exchanges the title of Cardinal of Guise for that of Cardinal of
Lorraine, i. 269;
various estimates of his character, i. 270, 271;
his servility toward Diana of Poitiers, i. 273;
hypocrisy to the Swiss envoys, i. 310;
his conference with Cardinal Granvelle, i. 315;
his great power on the accession of Francis II., i. 351;
indignation of the people against him and his brother, i. 375;
message he receives from the escaped Huguenot prisoners of
Tours, i. 399;
perplexity of, i. 413;
his politic speech at Fontainebleau, i. 422;
his hypocritical assurances to Throkmorton, i. 424, note;
pasquinade against, i. 447;
a virulent pamphlet against him entitled "Epistre au Tigre de la
France," i. 409, 444-448;
effrontery of, in offering to represent the three orders at the States
General, i. 457;
favors the holding of the Colloquy of Poissy, i. 495;
he meets Beza and professes to be well satisfied, i. 503, 504;
but subsequently boasts that he overthrew Beza in the first
interview, i. 505;
his speech in reply to Beza, i. 528, 529;
he demands of the Huguenot ministers subscription to the Augsburg
Confession, i. 533;
retires in disgust from Saint Germain, i. 555;
goes with his brothers to meet the Duke of Wuertemberg at
Saverne, ii. 13;
his lying assurances, ii. 15, 16;
he declares himself, on oath, guiltless of the death of any man for
religion's sake, ii. 16;
he returns to France from the Council of Trent, and unsuccessfully
seeks the approval of the decrees, ii. 154;
his wrangle at Melun, Feb, 1564, with Chancellor
L'Hospital, ii. 154, 155;
his encounter with Marshal Montmorency in Paris, ii. 166;
forbidden by Catharine to hold communication with Granvelle and
Chantonnay, ii. 181;
he disregards the prohibition, ib.;
his altercation with L'Hospital at Moulins, ii. 186;
the Huguenots plan to seize him, ii. 205;
his flight to Rheims, ii. 207;
he invites Alva to enter France, ii. 208;
his plot revealed, ii. 259, 260;
makes another attack upon L'Hospital, and is prevented by Marshal
Montmorency from making a bodily assault, ii. 264;
his jealousy of Anjou, ii. 339;
retires from court at the peace of Saint Germain, ii. 368;
his rejoicing at Rome over the news of the Massacre of St.
Bartholomew's Day, ii. 531, 532.

Lorraine, John, first Cardinal of, i. 267;
his many ecclesiastical benefices, ib.

Lorraine, Mary of, married to James V. of Scotland, i. 268.

Loue, La, taken prisoner at Jarnac, ii. 306, 351;
killed near Montpellier, ii. 352.

Louis VIII., of France, confirms the privileges of La Rochelle, ii. 271.

Louis IX., St Louis, disliked in Perigord, i. 6;
his Pragmatic Sanction, i. 26.

Louis XI., his aversion to assembling the States General, i. 12;
consents to abrogate the Pragmatic Sanction, i. 32;
subsequently re-enacts it, i. 33;
confirms the privileges of La Rochelle, ii. 271.

Louis XII., re-enacts the Pragmatic Sanction, i. 35;
his motto, ib.;
confirms the privileges of La Rochelle, ii. 271.

Louise de Savoie, mother of Francis I., i. 50, 60;
encourages reformed preachers, i. 74;
regent, i. 109;
change in her attitude, i. 110, 123.

Lude, Count of, ii. 324.

Luns, Philippine de, a young lady of wealth and rank, strangled and
burned at Paris, i. 307.

Lusignan, "la pucelle," taken by the Huguenots, ii. 323.

Luther, his teachings condemned by the Sorbonne, i. 108;
wide circulation of his works, i. 112;
his books proscribed, ib.;
his letters respecting Melanchthon's projected visit to
France, i. 185, 186.

"Lutherans," rage of populace of Paris against, i. 302.

Lyon, Jacques du, Seigneur de Grandfief, plots to surrender La
Rochelle, ii. 617.

Lyons, frontier town at accession of Francis I., i. 3;
council of, i. 140;
inspection of books at great fairs of, i. 281;
in the hands of Maligny, i. 427;
besieged, ii. 102;
Huguenots accused of poisoning wells in, ii. 159;
massacre at, ii. 513, seq.

M.

Macaulay, Lord, a remark ascribed by him to Admiral
Coligny, ii. 463, note.

Macchiavelli's Il Principe, "the Italian Bible," ii. 552, note.

Mackintosh, Sir James, receives from M. de Chateaubriand important
documents bearing upon the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's
Day, ii. 436.

Macon, persecution at, i. 217.

Madrid, a royal country-seat, ii. 259.

Madrid, treaty of, declared null, i. 136.

Magic, resort to, i. 48.

Maigret, Friar Aime, preaches at Lyons, i. 118.

Malassise, M. de, Henry de Mesmes, ii. 359, 363, 366.

Maligny seizes Lyons, but, not being supported, fails to keep the
place, i. 427.

Malot, Jean, a minister at the colloquy of Poissy, i. 509.

Malta, siege of, by the Turks, in 1565, ii. 181.

Mandelot, M. de, Governor of Lyons, ii. 513;
his perplexity, ii. 514;
his responsibility for the massacre in Lyons, ii. 517;
a suppliant for the spoils of the Huguenots, ii. 518.

Mangin, a martyr at Meaux, i. 254, 255;

Mans, Protestants of, plundered or killed, ii. 162.

Mansfeld, Count of. See Wolrad.

Marcel, prevot des marchands, ii. 482, etc.

Marche-aux-pourceaux, i. 46.

Marcourt, Antoine, probable author of the placard of 1534, i. 164.

"Mardi Gras," the rising of, ii. 625.

Margaret of Valois, youngest daughter of Henry II., born May 14, 1552,
her hand declined by Sebastian of Portugal, ii. 379;
proposed marriage to Henry of Navarre, ii. 392;
the proposal comes from the Montmorencies, ii. 394;
absurdity of the story of a romantic attachment of Margaret, in 1571,
to Henry of Guise, ii. 395, note;
she is said to be at first indifferent, afterward anxious to marry
Henry of Navarre, ii. 395, 396;
described by Jeanne d'Albret, ii. 405;
the betrothal, ii. 426;
the marriage, ii. 427;
the entertainment in the Louvre, ii. 429;
on the morning of St. Bartholomew's Day, ii. 466.

Marillac, Bishop of Vienne, i. 418;
his speech at Fontainebleau, i. 420, 421.

Marlorat, Augustin, a prominent Huguenot minister at the Colloquy of
Poissy, i. 509;
in the Conference of Saint Germain, i. 539;
he is hung by order of the Parliament of Rouen, ii. 80.

Maromme, Laurent de, a leader of the murderers at Rouen, ii. 520, 521.

Marot, Clement, i. 42;
his flight to Ferrara, i. 179.

Marsac, Louis de, his words at the stake, i. 278.

Marshals, remonstrance of the, ii. 255.

Martigues, Sebastian of Luxemburg, Viscount of, ii. 341;
his impiety, ib., note.

Martin Theodoric, of Beauvais, his elegies on Louis de Berquin, i. 157;
remarks respecting Barthelemi Milon, i. 172.

Martyr, Peter, or Pietro Martiro Vermigli, a native of Florence and a
reformer, invited to the Colloquy of Poissy, i. 494;
his arrival, i. 527;
his speech, i. 536;
takes part in the Conference of Saint Germain, i. 539;
his candid paper, i. 540.

Martyrs, Protestant, constancy of, i. 177;
ingenious contrivance for prolonging their sufferings, ib.

Mary, Queen of Scots, wife of Francis II., i. 347;
ii. 146, 545.

Mass, Roman Catholic, songs against, ii. 121, seq.

Massacre, of Protestants in Holy Week, 1561, i. 474;
of Vassy, March 1, 1562, ii. 22;
of Sens, April 12, 1562, ii. 46, 55;
of Orange, June 5, 1562, ii. 49;
of Toulouse, ii. 52-54;
of Troyes, ii. 128, 129;
of Roman Catholics at Nismes ii. 234, 225;
in prisons of Orleans, Aug. 21, 1569, ii. 326;
of the garrison of Rabasteins, ii. 361;
at Paris (see Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day);
of Meaux, Aug. 25 and 26, 1572, ii. 505-507;
of Troyes, Sept. 4, 1572, ii. 507, 508;
of Orleans, ii. 508 seq.;
of Bourges, Sept. 12, 1572, ii. 511, 512;
of Angers, ii. 512, 513;
of Lyons, ii. 513-518;
of Rouen, Sept., 1572, ii. 519-521;
of Toulouse, ii. 521, 522;
of Bordeaux, Oct, 1572, ii. 522-524;
why the massacre is not universal, ii. 524, 525;
cases of mercy, ii. 526, 527.

Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day, in Paris, the question of its
premeditation, chapter xvii. passim;
La Huguerye's statements, ii. 423, 424;
a significant mock combat, ii. 431;
the plan as sketched by Anjou, ii. 433 seq.;
Salviati's testimony respecting the want of premeditation and the
ignorance of the king, ii. 435, 436;
Coligny wounded, ii. 437;
Catharine and Anjou resolve upon extreme measures, ii. 446;
the blood council, ii. 447, seq.;
Charles reluctantly consents, ii. 449;
few victims selected at first, ii. 450;
religious hatred as a motive, ii. 452;
precautions taken, ib.;
the municipal officers of Paris called in, ii. 454;
murder of Coligny, ii. 457, seq.;
of Huguenot leaders in the Louvre, ii. 465, seq.;
on the signal bell from the Palais de Justice, the massacre becomes
general, ii. 470;
the part taken by the courtiers and the royal guard, ii. 471;
pitiless butchery, ii. 474;
shamelessness of the court ladies, ii. 476;
wonderful escapes, ii. 477;
the dead bodies buried by the municipality of Paris, ii. 484;
the massacre not at first a popular movement, ii. 484, 485;
pillage of the rich, ii. 485;
action of the municipal officers, ii. 486;
ineffectual orders issued to lay down arms, ii. 487;
miracle of the hawthorn of the Cimetiere des Innocents, ii. 488;
number of the victims in Paris, ii. 489;
speech of the king at the "lit de justice," ii. 492;
servility of parliament, ii. 493;
Coligny's memory declared infamous, ii. 496;
the verbal orders, ii. 502;
two kinds of letters sent out, ii. 504;
uncertain number of victims, ii. 530.

Masso, an agent in the massacre at Lyons, ii. 504, note;
514, 516.

Matignon, M. de, saves the Protestants of Caen and Alencon from
massacre, ii. 526.

Maubert, Place, ii. 339.

Maurevel murders De Mouy, ii. 337;
he is rewarded with the collar of the order, ii. 338;
wounds Admiral Coligny, ii. 438, 439.

"Mauvais Garcons," highwaymen, i. 44.

Maximilian, Emperor of Germany, styles the French king "a king of
asses," i. 14;
ii. 360, etc.

May, Du, attempts to assassinate Admiral Coligny, ii. 194.

Mayenne, Charles, Duke of, son of Francis, Duke of Guise, ii. 324.

Maynet, a Huguenot member of the Parliament of Rouen, ii. 519.

Mazurier, Martial, i. 75, 82, 90, 91.

Medici family, the, is reputed to be destined to be fatal to
Christendom, i. 569.

Meaux, Reformation at, i. 67 seq., 74, 75, 83, 86, 92;
new persecutions at, i. 253;
the "Fourteen of Meaux," i. 254;
their execution, i. 255;
iconoclasm at, ii. 68;
consequent severity of the Parliament of Paris, ib.;
massacre at, Aug. 25 and 26, 1572, ii. 505-507.

Medals, commemorative of the junction of the Huguenots and their
German allies, ii. 318;
of the battles of Jarnac and Moncontour, ii. 336, note;
of the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day, ii. 532, 533, 559.

Melanchthon, i. 43;
answers the Sorbonne's condemnation of Luther, i. 109;
visited by a French agent, i. 160;
draws up a plan of reconciliation, ib.;
his extravagant concessions, i. 161;
his own misgivings, i. 162;
his plan makes a favorable impression on Francis I., ib.;
is entreated to come to France, i. 182;
his perplexity, i. 183;
he is formally invited by Francis, and consents, i. 184;
but fails to obtain permission from the Elector of Saxony, i. 185;
his chagrin, i. 186;
his articles reprobated by the Sorbonne, i. 187;
approves of the execution of Servetus, i. 212.

Menendez, or Melendez, de Abila, sent by Philip II. to destroy the
Huguenot settlements in Florida, ii. 200;
his cruelty and success, ib.

Mercenary troops, i. 11.

"Mercuriale," nature of, i. 331;
Henry II. goes in person to one of the Parliament of Paris,
June 10, 1559, i. 332;
that of June 23, 1561, i. 480, seq.

Merindol, some inhabitants of, summoned to Aix, i. 235;
the infamous "Arret de Merindol," November 18, 1540, i. 236;
preparations to carry it into effect, i. 237;
it is delayed by friendly interposition, i. 238;
the place is taken and destroyed, i. 247.

Merle, d'Aubigne, a singular mistake of, i. 200.

Merlin, Jehan Reymond, a Protestant pastor, at the Colloquy of
Poissy, i. 509;
counsels moderation to the Queen of Navarre, ii. 149;
chaplain of Coligny, ii. 440, 457;
his wonderful escape, ii. 477.

Meru, a younger Montmorency, ii. 441, note, 628.

Messignac, Huguenot loss at, ii. 284.

Metz, labors of Jean Chatellain at, i. 114;
anger of the people at his execution, i. 116.

"Michelade," the, at Nismes, ii. 224, 225.

Milhau-en-Rouergue, calls for ministers, i. 479;
the entire population becomes Protestant, ii. 147;
refuses to admit a garrison, ii. 250;
a Huguenot place of refuge, ii. 280;
political Huguenot assembly at, ii. 600;
second assembly, Dec. 17, 1573, at which the scheme of organization
is perfected, ii. 617-619.

Miracles popular, i. 57;
miracle of the hawthorn tree of the Cimetiere des Innocents, ii. 486.

Milon, Barthelemi, a paralytic, executed, i. 172;
remarks of Martin Theodoric, of Beauvais, respecting ib.

Minard, President, assassination of, i. 370.

Ministers, Protestant, the popular clamor for, i. 479;
their moderation, i. 479, 480;
the demand unabated for, ii. 148.

Mirabel, a Huguenot leader, ii. 348.

Mirambeau, a Huguenot negotiator, ii. 623.

Miron, the Duke of Anjou's confession to, ii. 433.

Mole, La, one of the party of the Politiques, ii. 626;
he is executed on the Place de Greve, ii. 628, 629.

Monastic orders incur contempt, i. 60.

Monclar, Viscount of, ii. 230, 352.

Moncontour, battle of, Oct 3, 1569, ii. 332 seq.;
exultation of the Roman Catholic party after, ii. 336;
medals struck at Rome, ib., note;
extravagant action of parliament, ii. 337.

Money coined by the Huguenots, with the name and arms of
Charles IX., ii. 219.

Mons, capture of, by Count Louis of Nassau, ii. 412.

Montagut, or Montaigu, Viscount of, ii. 230, note.

Montargis, the residence of the Duchess of Ferrara, affords a safe
refuge to the Huguenots, ii. 73, 327;
flight of Huguenots from Montargis to Sancerre, ii. 328.

Montauban, the Protestants of, being maligned, vindicate their
loyalty, i. 480;
beg that no more ex-monks be sent into France as Protestant
ministers, ib.;
iconoclasm at, i. 485, 486;
it refuses to admit a garrison in, 1568, ii. 250;
a Huguenot place of refuge, ii. 280;
Coligny at, ii. 349;
becomes, through Regnier's agency, a Protestant stronghold, ii. 574;
political Huguenot assembly at, ii. 600;
it provides for a military organization of the Huguenots, ib.

Montbeliard, Farel at, i. 117.

Montbrun, nephew of Cardinal Tournon, a Huguenot leader, in the Comtat
Venaissin, etc., i. 414;
ii. 226, 230, 284, 348, 526;
his exploits in Dauphiny, ii. 621, 622.

Mont de Marsan, ii. 351.

Montecuccoli, Count of, accused of having poisoned the dauphin, Francis,
and drawn asunder by four horses, i. 259.

Montelimart, Huguenots of, i. 404.

Montereul, Claude a curate, active in the massacre of Rouen, ii. 520.

Montesquiou, captain of Anjou's guards, treacherously murders the Prince
of Conde, ii. 302.

Montferrand, M. de, Governor of Bordeaux, ii. 522;
his brutal boast before the parliament that he had killed more than
two hundred and fifty persons, ii. 524.

Montgomery, Gabriel, Count of, captain of the Scotch guard, mortally
wounds Henry II. in the tournament, i. 339;
commands the Protestants at Rouen, ii. 78;
escapes with D'Andelot to La Rochelle, at the beginning of the third
civil war, ii. 281, 282;
throws himself into St. Jean d'Angely, ii. 312;
takes for the Huguenots a great part of Bearn, ii. 323;
goes to Coligny's assistance, ii. 332;
his raids, ii. 349, 451;
escapes from the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day, ii. 481-483;
obtains help from England for La Rochelle, ii. 588;
Queen Elizabeth's interest in him, ib.;
he lands in Normandy, ii. 630;
takes Carentan, ib.;
is taken prisoner at Domfront, ii. 631;
delight of Catharine de' Medici, ii. 631, 632;
his sentence and execution, ii. 633;
his constancy, ii. 634.

Montigny's remark as to the Burgundians, ii. 185.

Montluc, Bishop of Valence, his speech in the assembly of notables of
Fontainebleau, i. 418, 419;
his description of the Protestant ministers, i. 403, 418;
his evangelical preaching, i. 469;
confers with the Protestants at Poissy, i. 538;
Cardinal Lorraine's reference to him in the Colloquy of Poissy, ii. 8;
at the Conference of Saint Germain, ib.;
he is erroneously credited with writing Conde's reply to the
Triumvirs, etc., ii. 61, 64;
he is sent to secure the election of Anjou to the throne of
Poland, ii. 552;
his embarrassment, ii. 553, 560, note;
his success, ii. 592, 593.

Montluc, Blaise de, a cruel general, ii. 51, 52;
at Toulouse, ii. 53, 54;
is praised by Pius IV. for his part in the massacre, ii. 54;
his conversation with Alva at the Bayonne conference, ii. 171;
breaks down Coligny's bridge of boats, ii. 350;
accuses Damville, ii. 352;
succeeds in Bearn, ii. 361, 574.

Montmorency, Anne de, Grand Master and Constable, i. 261;
his ancient family and valor, i. 263;
his cruelty, i. 263, 264;
his unpopularity, i. 264;
disgraced by Francis I., but recalled by Henry II., i. 265;
opposes the breaking of the truce of Vaucelles, i. 297;
taken prisoner at the battle of St. Quentin, i. 302;
favors the peace of Cateau-Cambresis, i. 322;
his fall from power at the accession of Francis II., i. 347;
retires to his estates, i. 352, 353;
his wealth, ib.;
indignation of Catharine de' Medici with him, i. 352;
his disgust at the progress of Protestantism and the popular demand
for restitution, i. 469;
joins in the triumvirate, notwithstanding his son's
remonstrances, i. 470, 471;
disappointment of the Protestants at, i. 470, note;
his exploits at Paris in burning the Protestant preaching-places earn
him the title of "le Capitaine Brulebanc," ii. 37;
is taken prisoner at the battle of Dreux, ii. 94;
he espouses the defence of Coligny, ii. 135;
he takes sides against Cardinal Lorraine at Melun, ii. 155;
opposes the nuncio's demand that the red cap be taken away from
Cardinal Chatillon, ii. 182, 183;
at the Conference of La Chapelle Saint Denis declares that the king
will not tolerate two religions, ii. 211;
he is mortally wounded in the battle of Saint Denis, ii. 215;
three times a prisoner in previous wars, ib., note;
his character and exploits, ii. 216;
his conduct on entering La Rochelle, ii. 273. See Triumvirs.

Montmorency, Francois de, Marshal, eldest son of the constable,
remonstrates with his father on the formation of the
triumvirate, i. 470;
he is temporarily removed from the governorship of Paris, ii. 32;
his inability to check the excesses of the turbulent mob, ii. 97;
espouses Coligny's defence, ii. 135;
takes energetic measures with the Parisians, ii. 166;
his encounter with Cardinal Lorraine, ii. 166, 167;
he brings Coligny to Paris, ii. 167;
proclaims the edict of Amboise by public crier, ii. 180;
hollow reconciliation with the Guises, ii. 184;
at Saint Denis, ii. 214;
his retort to Catharine de' Medici, when Santa Croce demands the
surrender of Cardinal Chatillon to the Pope, ii. 229;
remonstrance of, ii. 255;
reply to Coligny, ii. 323;
proposes the marriage of Henry of Navarre to Margaret of
Valois, ii. 394;
his honorable reception by Queen Elizabeth, ii. 399;
Charles's estimate of, ii. 409;
thrown into the Bastile, ii. 628.

Montpezat, M. de, ii. 523.

Montpellier, gathering of Huguenots for worship in the large
school-rooms, i. 428, 429;
the chapter of the cathedral introduces a garrison, whereupon the
Protestants rise and strip the churches, i. 563, 564;
the consuls write to Geneva to double their corps of Protestant
ministers, ii. 148.

Montpensier, the Duke of, at the Bayonne conference, ii. 170;
incites the massacre of Protestants, ii. 476, 529.

Montpipeau, the "tears" of, ii. 418, 419.

Montreal, ii. 359.

Montsoreau, M. de, his letter to Puigaillard, ii. 503;
he treacherously murders M. de la Riviere, ii. 512.

Morata, Olympia, her precocity, i. 206.

Morel, Francois de, a minister at the Colloquy of Poissy, i. 509.

Mornas, cruelty of Huguenots at, ii. 50, 51.

Mornieu, Andre, an echevin, heads the murderers of Lyons, ii. 515.

Mortier, Du, a privy councillor, refuses to sign the sentence of the
Prince of Conde, i. 440.

Morvilliers, Bishop of Orleans, a skilful negotiator, his noble words
on straightforward diplomacy, ii. 194, note;
royal envoy, ii. 210, 255, 265, 368;
replies to Coligny's memorial, ii. 417, note.

Mothe Fenelon, La, French ambassador in England, his recommendation of
the Duke of Anjou, ii. 379;
his perplexity in defending the massacre, ii. 541;
declares himself ashamed to be counted a Frenchman, ii. 543;
his cold reception by Queen Elizabeth, ib.;
confesses that he is not believed, ii. 545;
he is instructed to press the suit of Alencon for Queen Elizabeth's
hand, ii. 606.

Motley, Mr. J. L., ii. 289, note, 537.

Mouchy, De, apologizes for using French language, i. 56;
at the Conference of Saint Germain, ii. 7;
his delight at its dismissal, ii. 8.

Moulin, Charles Du, a jurist, writes an able treatise against the
Council of Trent, ii. 155, 156.

Moulins, the assembly of notables at, in 1566, ii. 183;
alleged plan of the "Sicilian Vespers" to be executed at, ib.;
reconciliation of Coligny and the Guises, and of the Montmorencies
and Guises at, ii. 184;
fresh encounter of Cardinal Lorraine and Chancellor L'Hospital
at, ii. 185, 186.

Mouvans, a Huguenot leader in Provence, i. 407;
his message to the Duke of Guise, i. 408;
ii. 226, 230, 284.

Mouy, M. de, ii. 315, 333;
murdered by Maurevel, ii. 337.

Mucidan, ii. 312.

Muntz, on Clemangis, i. 64.

Murderer, the, of a Huguenot rescued, ii. 97.

N.

Nancay, captain of the guard, superintends the butchery of the Huguenot
leaders in the Louvre, ii. 466.

Nantes, the Protestants of, not to be compelled to hang tapestry on
Corpus Christi Day, ii. 164;
the municipality of, refuses to massacre the Protestants, ii. 529.

Nantouillet, the affair of, ii. 598, 599, note.

Nassau, Louis, Count of, brother of the Prince of Orange, enters
France with the Duke of Deux-Ponts, ii. 315;
at Moncontour, ii. 333, 335, 364;
confers with Charles IX. and urges him to espouse the cause of the
Netherlands, ii. 384, 385;
captures Mons and Valenciennes, ii. 412;
receives from Charles IX. assurances of help for the Prince of
Orange, ii. 609;
his death, ii. 610.

Navarre conquered by the Spanish, i. 107;
little left to the king, i. 108.

Navarre, Bastard of, taken prisoner at Jarnac, ii. 306.

Navarre, Antoine de Bourbon-Vendome, King of, husband of Jeanne d'Albret,
favors the Reformation, i. 313;
rejects Montmorency's advances, i. 352;
his irresolution and pusillanimity, i. 354, 355;
wants indemnity for the kingdom of Navarre, i. 356;
is received at court with studied discourtesy, ib.;
is deaf to remonstrance, i. 357;
meets fresh indignity, i. 358;
his irresolution embarrasses Montbrun at Lyons, i. 427;
invites Beza to Nerac, i. 431;
his short-lived zeal, i. 432;
pressure upon him and Conde to force them to come to Orleans, ib.;
his concessions, i. 433;
at Limoges the Huguenot gentry offer him aid, i. 434;
he dismisses his escort, i. 435;
his infatuation, ib.;
reaches Orleans, i. 436;
is treated almost like a prisoner, ib.;
his danger, i. 440;
makes an ignominious compact with Catharine de' Medici just before
the death of Francis II., i. 444;
his opportunity at Charles IX.'s accession, i. 451;
his contemptible character, ib.;
his humiliation, i. 466;
he receives more consideration in consequence of the bold demands of
the Particular Estates of Paris, i. 467;
his assurances to M. Gluck, the Danish ambassador, that he would have
the gospel preached throughout France ib.;
he invites Beza to the Colloquy of Poissy, i. 494;
his urgency, i. 496;
he is plied by the arts of the papal legate, i. 553;
his apostasy, ii. 9;
his defence of Guise after the massacre of Vassy, ii. 27;
and Beza's reply, ii. 28;
has become "all Spanish now," ii. 29;
seizes Charles IX. and brings him back to Paris, ii. 36;
he is mortally wounded at the siege of Rouen, ii. 79;
his last hours and death, ii. 81;
his character, ii. 82;
extravagant eulogy of De Thou, ii. 83;
mourning at the Council of Trent, ib.;
his delight at the prospective marriage of his son to Margaret of
Valois, ii. 393.

Navarre, Henry of, son of Antoine de Bourbon-Vendome and Jeanne
d'Albret, Queen of Navarre, afterward Henry IV. of France,
born Dec. 14, 1553. Takes part in a tournament at the Bayonne
Conference, ii. 179;
remonstrates against the perfidy displayed by the Roman Catholics in
the murder of Conde and other Protestants at Jarnac, ii. 305;
with his cousin Conde, he becomes nominal general-in-chief of the
Huguenots, ii. 314;
they are nicknamed "the admiral's pages," ib.;
at Moncontour, ii. 334;
proposed marriage of Henry to Margaret of Valois, ii. 392 seq.;
by the death of his mother he becomes King of Navarre, June 9,
1572, ii. 408;
the papal dispensation delayed, ii. 410;
the betrothal, ii. 426;
the marriage, ii. 427;
a significant mock combat, ii. 431;
complains to the king of the attack on Coligny, ii. 439;
his name not on the proscriptive roll, ii. 451;
he is summoned by Charles IX. and ordered to abjure the Protestant
religion, ii. 468;
his very humble reply, ii. 469;
his name associated with the royal family as having been an object of
the pretended Huguenot conspiracy, ii. 490;
his forced conversion, ii. 498, 499;
his submission accepted by Pope Gregory XIII. and the validity of his
marriage recognized, ii. 500;
he re-establishes the Roman Catholic Church in Bearn, ib.;
attempts flight, ii. 625, 627;
his examination and defence, ii. 627, 628.

Navarre, Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of, daughter of Henry, King of Navarre,
and Margaret of Angouleme, sister of Francis I., marries Antoine
of Bourbon-Vendome, i. 313;
reluctantly embraces the Reformation, i. 431, 432;
her constancy, ii. 10;
her letter to the Cardinal of Armagnac, ii. 82;
she is cited to Rome and threatened with deposition as a heretic,
Sept. 28, 1563, ii. 141;
the royal council protests against the infraction of national
liberties, and the insult to royalty, ii. 142;
she establishes the Reformation in Bearn, ii. 148;
meets much opposition, ii. 149;
Spanish and other plots against, ii. 150;
a plot to kidnap her and her children, ii. 150, 151;
goes to La Rochelle at the beginning of the third civil war, ii. 281;
her spirited letters, ib.;
her words on Conde's death, ii. 303;
her courage after the battle of Jarnac, ii. 311;
her offices after the defeat of Moncontour, ii. 347;
negotiates with Catharine de' Medici for peace, ii. 356;
her letter warning the queen mother respecting the observance of the
peace, ii. 373, and note;
her reply to the royal proposal of a marriage of Henry of Navarre to
Margaret of Valois, ii. 395;
she becomes more favorable to it, ii. 403;
her solicitude, ii. 404;
she is treated with tantalizing insincerity, ib.;
she is shocked at the morals of the court, ii. 405;
she goes to Paris, ii. 406;
her last illness and death, ii. 406, 407;
the story that she was poisoned, ii. 407;
her character and motives traduced by the Memoires inedits de Michel
de la Huguerye, ii. 424.

Navarre, Margaret of. See Angouleme, Margaret of.

Navy, French, i. 11.

Negotiations for peace of St. Germain, ii. 356 seq.

Nemours, Duchess of. See Este, Anne d'.

Nemours, Duke of, fails to keep his word pledged to the Baron de
Castelnau, i. 388, 389;
marries the widow of the Duke of Guise, and oppresses the Protestants
of Lyonnais and Dauphiny, ii. 245;
praised by Pius V. in a special brief, ib.;
his jealousy of Aumale, ii. 317.

Nevers, Duke of, at the blood council, ii. 447.

New Testament, the, translated by Lefevre, i. 77.

New York, Huguenot church of, i. 345.

Nicodemites, the, i. 235, 538, 539.

Niort, ii. 283, 337, 338, 361.

Niquet, Spire, a poor bookbinder, roasted in a fire made of his own
books, in the massacre of Paris, ii. 474.

Nismes, great concourse of the Huguenots of, i. 407;
Huguenots guard the gates, i. 428;
massacre of Roman Catholics by the Protestants, known as the
"Michelade," ii. 224;
brilliant capture of, by the Huguenots in the third civil
war, ii. 345, 346;
in Protestant hands, in 1572, ii. 573, 574;
obtains a truce, ii. 599.

Normandy, progress of Protestantism in, i. 287;
burdens of taxation in, i. 313;
popular awakening in, i. 408;
Admiral Coligny's successes in (Feb., 1563), ii. 99. See Rouen.

Non-residence of clergy, Claude Haton on, i. 457.

Norris, Sir Henry, English ambassador, on the murder of Protestants
in Paris, ii. 249;
on the condition of the French court, ii. 255.

Northumberland, Earl of, his rebellion, ii. 358.

Nostradamus, predictions of, i. 47;
ii. 606.

Notables, assemblies of, i. 12;
assembly at Fontainebleau, i. 415.

Noue, Francois de la, justifies Conde's military conduct in evacuating
Paris, ii. 33;
his description of the discipline of the Huguenot army, ii. 66, 67;
on the irresistible desire for peace in 1568, ii. 235;
taken prisoner at Jarnac, ii. 306;
also at Moncontour, ii. 335;
his success at Sainte Gemme, ii. 361, 384;
he is sent by Charles IX. to treat with La Rochelle, ii. 579;
he is badly received, ii. 580;
he is subsequently chosen leader, ii. 581;
he retires when the hope of reconciliation disappears, ii. 587;
persuades the Huguenots to enter upon the fifth religious
war, 1574, ii. 622.

O.

Oath to be exacted of the Huguenots, ii. 257.

Ossat, D', Cardinal, ii. 401.

Obedience, spirit of, pervading all classes, i. 8.

OEcolampadius, his correspondence with Lefevre, i. 86.

Official, or vicar, duties of i. 52.

Olaegui, secretary of the Spanish ambassador, reports the rapid spread
of the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day to the provinces, ii. 505.

Olivetanus, or Olivetan, Pierre Robert, translates the Bible for the
Vaudois, i. 233.

Olivier, Chancellor, at first refuses to seal the royal commission to
the Duke of Guise, making him lieutenant-general of France, with
absolute powers, i. 390;
his remark as to the Cardinal of Lorraine, and death, i. 411, 412.

Oppede, Jean Meynier, Baron d', first president of the Parliament of
Aix, i. 243, seq.;
his death, i. 252.

Orange, city and principality of, i. 4, 66;
origin of Protestantism in, ii. 48;
great regret of the Prince of Orange, ib.;
massacre of Protestants at, ii. 49;
the inhabitants reconciled by Charles IX. to those of the Comtat
Venaissin, ii. 165;
infringement upon the peace at, ii. 373;
included in the Huguenot scheme of organization, ii. 618;
plundered by M. de Glandage, ii. 620.

Orange, William the Silent, Prince of, learns from Henry II. the
designs of Philip and himself for the extermination of the
Protestants, i. 325;
attempts to assist the Huguenots, ii. 288;
outgeneralled by Alva, ib.;
enters France and terrifies the court, ii. 289;
the insubordination of his troops compels him to retire, ib.;
his declaration, ii. 290;
re-enters France with the Duke of Deux-Ponts, ii. 315;
goes to Germany to obtain reinforcements for Coligny, ii. 332, 364.

Ordinances, royal. See Edicts.

Organization of the Huguenots, admirable, ii. 247.

Orgies, pretended, in "la petite Geneve," i. 365.

Orleans, the "ghost" of, i. 57, 58;
progress of Protestantism at, ii. 12;
the canons of the cathedral promise to attend the Protestant
theological lectures, ii. 12;
seized by Conde, it becomes the Huguenot centre during the first
civil war, ii. 39;
iconoclasm at, ii. 45;
left by Conde and Coligny in D'Andelot's hands, ii. 85, 98;
besieged by Guise, ii. 99;
capture of the Portereau, ii. 100;
use of bombs by the garrison, ii. 101;
massacre of Huguenots in the prisons of, Aug. 21, 1569, ii. 326;
the great massacre of, 1572, ii. 508, seq.;
a German account of the same, ii. 569-571.

Orsini, Cardinal, ii. 531.

Orthez, Viscount D', Governor of Bayonne, magnanimously refuses
to murder the Protestants, ii. 528.

Ory, Oriz, or Oritz, Inquisitor of the Faith, i. 224, 288.

P.

"Paix boiteuse et mal-assise," ii. 366.

Pamiers, persecution at, ii. 146;
Huguenot commotion at, ii. 193.

Pamphlets against the Guises, i. 409;
Cardinal Lorraine has twenty-two on his table directed against
himself, i. 423;
the "Epistre au Tigre de la France," i. 444, 448.

Panier, Paris, a doctor of civil law, put to death, i. 266.

Parcenac, ii. 226.

Paris, nobles flock to, i. 8;
learns obedience, i. 9;
wealth and population, i. 10;
persecution at, i. 216, 220;
first Protestant church organized, i. 294;
the example followed elsewhere, i. 296;
alarm at, after defeat of St. Quentin, i. 302;
progress of Protestantism in, i. 562, 563;
immense crowds at the Huguenot preaching, ii. 11;
fanaticism of the people, ii. 37, 38;
their delight at the prospect of war, ii. 41;
their fury, ii. 69;
approached by Conde, ii. 89;
insubordination and riot at, ii. 96, 97;
the people disarmed, ii. 141;
the citizen soldiers at the battle of Saint Denis, ii. 215;
processions at ii. 325;
line of the walls in the sixteenth century, ii. 483;
the municipal officers call the king's attention to the
massacre, ii. 486.

Parliament of Bordeaux, i. 19.

Parliament of Paris, i. 16;
claims right of remonstrance, i. 17;
humored by the crown, i. 18;
protests against repeal of Pragmatic Sanction, i. 33;
opposes the concordat, i. 37;
reluctantly registers it, i. 39;
proceeds vigorously against the "Lutherans," i. 171;
denounced by the Sorbonne as altogether heretical i. 328;
its inconsistent sentences, i. 329;
the mercuriale of 1559, i. 330, seq.;
different issues of the trials of the five imprisoned judges, i. 375;
the mercuriale of 1561, i. 481, seq.;
diversity of sentiment in, i. 482, 483;
its decision embodied in the "Edict of July," i. 483;
its opposition to the edict of January, ii. 6;
which it reluctantly registers, ii. 7;
its excessive severity, ii. 68;
it affects to regard Conde as a prisoner in the hands of the
Protestant confederates, ii. 70;
sternly reproved by Charles IX. for failing to record the edict of
Amboise, ii. 139, 140;
declares Coligny infamous, and sets a price on his head, ii. 330, 331;
extravagance after the victory of Moncontour, ii. 337;
its servile reply to Charles IX., ii. 493;
it declares Coligny's memory infamous, ii. 496.

Parliament of Rouen, or Normandy, puts to death Augustin
Marlorat, ii. 80. See Rouen.

Parliaments, provincial, i. 17.

Parma, Duchess of, Regent of the Netherlands, sets a price on the
head of Theodore Beza, ii. 388, note.

Partenay falls into the hands of the Huguenots, ii. 282.

Pasquier, Etienne, on barbarism at the university, i. 42;
his estimate of Calvin, i. 216;
on Paris at the beginning of the first civil war, ii. 41.

Pasquinade against the Cardinal of Lorraine, i. 447.

Patriarche, the, a Protestant place of worship, i. 571, 573.

Paul III., Pope, his alleged intercession for the Protestants, i. 180;
grounds of doubt respecting it, i. 181.

Paul IV., Pope, his disappointment at the escape of Andelot from the
stake, i. 320;
ii. 568;
believes that no heretic can be converted, ib.

Paulin, Viscount of, ii. 230, note; 600.

Pauvan, Jacques, i. 89;
his theses, i. 90;
burned on the Place de Greve, i. 91.

Pavia, battle of, Feb. 24, 1525, i. 122.

Peace of Amboise, March 19, 1563, terminating the first civil
war, ii. 115;
peace of Longjumeau, or "short" peace, after the second civil
war, ii. 234;
number of Protestants murdered during, ii. 250;
peace of St Germain, after the third civil war, ii. 363.

People, rights of, overlooked, i. 11;
"incomparable kindness of," i. 14;
submission to nobles, i. 15.

Perigord, Protestantism in, i. 428.

Perry, Mr. G. G., his remarks on Whittingham, ii. 293.

Persecution, failure of, i. 220;
more systematic, i. 224;
severity of, i. 296, 359.

Petit, Guillaume, the king's confessor, i. 72.

Petition of the Triumvirs, ii. 58.

Peyrat, M. du, ii. 514.

Pezenas, in Languedoc, i. 428.

Philip the Fair and Pope Boniface VIII., i. 27.

Philip II., King of Spain, offers aid to Catharine de' Medici, i. 358;
opposed to a French national council, i. 426;
plots with the Pope, ib;
his aid invoked by the Sorbonne i. 467, 468;
his threats of invasion, i. 555;
his message to Catharine de' Medici, i. 567;
he is commended by the Pope, i. 568;
he sends Courteville on a secret mission, ib.;
hesitates to aid the French Roman Catholics, ii. 54;
his offers on paper, ib.;
looks with suspicion on the projected conference at Bayonne, ii. 167;
is said to have threatened Charles IX., ii. 195;
he approves Alva's procrastinating policy respecting assistance to
the Guises, ii. 208;
offers 200,000 crowns if Charles will continue the war against the
Huguenots, ii. 228;
recalls his troops, ii. 342;
opposes the peace, ii. 360, 365;
his ambassador leaves the French court in disgust, after giving away
the silver plate Charles had given him, ii. 391;
his delight at hearing of the massacre of St. Bartholomew's
Day, ii., 536 seq.

Philippe, M., an inconsiderate minister at Cateau-Cambresis, leads
the iconoclasts, ii. 190;
he is executed, ii. 191.

Philippi, ii. 603.

Pibrac, avocat-general, ii. 493.

Picardy, the Duke of Longueville prevents the massacre of the
Protestants from extending to, ii. 526.

Pierre-Gourde, M. de, ii. 284.

Piles, M. de, ii. 312;
his brave defence of St. Jean d'Angely, ii. 340;
ravages the Spanish county of Roussillon, ii. 351, 355, 439;
his murder at the Louvre on St. Bartholomew's Day, ii. 467.

Pinart, ii. 623.

Pithiviers, or Pluviers, captured by Conde, ii. 87;
retaken by Guise, ii. 97.

Pius IV., Pope, his solicitude respecting France, i. 548;
sends the Cardinal of Ferrara as legate, ib.;
commends Philip II., i. 568;
praises Blaise de Montluc, by a brief, for his part in the massacre
of Toulouse, ii. 54;
his bull against princely heretics, April 7, 1563, ii. 141.

Pius V., Pope, is said to have threatened Charles IX., ii. 195;
his nuncio tries to prevent peace being concluded with the
Huguenots, ii. 228;
praises the Duke of Nemours for his severity, ii. 245;
approves by a bull the crusade at Toulouse, ii. 279;
his sanguinary injunctions after the battle of Jarnac, ii. 308, 309;
severely reproves Santa Fiore for sparing any heretics, ii. 335, 568;
his congratulatory letters after the battle of Moncontour, ii. 336;
recalls his troops ii. 342;
his bull against Queen Elizabeth, ii. 359;
opposes the peace ii. 360, 365, 369;
alarmed at the prospects of the Huguenot ascendancy in France, he
despatches his nephew, the Cardinal of Alessandria, as legate,
to Paris, ii. 400;
the king's assurances, ii. 400-403;
the conditions required for granting a dispensation for the marriage
of Henry of Navarre and Margaret of Valois, ii. 410, note;
gives no dispensation until after the marriage, his bull being dated
Oct 27, 1572, ii. 427;
his letters to Charles, Catharine, Anjou, etc., instigating them to
exterminate the heretics, ii. 564, seq.;
his thirst for Huguenot blood, ii. 567, 568;
redeems the Huguenot captives of Mornas in order to have the
satisfaction of ordering their public execution, ii. 568.

Placard, the, of 1534. Feret sent to Neufchatel to have it
printed, i. 164;
its authorship, ib.;
its publication opposed by Courault and other prudent
reformers, i. 165;
its contents, ib.;
it produces great popular excitement in Paris, i. 167;
a copy posted on the door of the king's bedchamber, ib.;
anger of Francis I., ib.;
barbarous executions consequent upon it, i. 171, 177;
marks an epoch in the history of the Huguenots, i. 193.

Placard, the year of the, i. 164, etc.

Placards and pasquinades, both for and against the reformed
doctrines, i. 163.

Place, Pierre de la, President of the Cour d'Aides, and a historian,
murdered in the massacre at Paris, ii. 479.

Plague, the, in Paris and Orleans, ii. 85.

Planche, Regnier de la, consulted by Catharine de' Medici, i. 410.

Pleasantries, Huguenot, ii. 192.

Plessis Mornay, Philippe du, writes for Coligny a memorial on the
Flemish project, ii. 416.

Poissy, the prelates at, i. 493;
Beza and other French Protestants invited to a conference, i. 494;
wrangling of the prelates, i. 499;
their demand, i. 542;
their character, i. 547.

Poissy, the Colloquy of, the Huguenots petition for fair treatment
at, i. 505;
vexatious delay, i. 506;
the Huguenots determine to leave unless their petition is
granted, i. 507;
an informal decree in their favor, ib.;
the last efforts of the Sorbonne to prevent the conference prove
abortive, i. 508;
the Huguenot ministers and delegates of churches proceed from St.
Germain to Poissy, i. 509;
list of the former, ib.;
the assembly in the nuns' refectory, i. 510;
the prelates, i. 511;
diffidence of Beza, i. 512;
Chancellor L'Hospital's oration at the opening, ib.;
the Huguenots are summoned, i. 513;
a cardinal's sneer and Beza's retort, i. 514;
Beza's prayer and address, i. 514-521;
he is interrupted by the theologians of the Sorbonne with cries of
"Blasphemy!" i. 519;
Cardinal Tournon tries to cut short the conference, i. 521;
but Catharine declines to permit its interruption, i. 522;
advantages gained, ib.;
the prelates' notion of a conference, i. 526;
arrival of Peter Martyr, i. 527;
Cardinal Lorraine replies to Beza, i. 528;
Cardinal Tournon's new demand, i. 529;
Beza asks a hearing, ib.;
he replies, i. 532, 533;
speeches of Claude D'Espense and Claude de Sainctes, i. 532;
Cardinal Lorraine's demand that the Huguenot ministers should
subscribe to the Augsburg Confession, i. 533;
Beza's reply, i. 533-565;
anger of the prelates, i. 536;
speeches of Martyr and Lainez, i. 536;
close of the colloquy, i. 537;
is followed by a private conference, i. 538;
and the arrival of five Protestant theologians from Germany, i. 544;
causes of the failure of the colloquy, i. 546.

Poitiers, demands of the clergy at, i. 431;
captured by the king, ii. 71;
siege of, by the Huguenots, ii. 324, 325.

Poland, news of the massacre, how received in, ii. 553;
Henry of Anjou elected king, ii. 593;
ambassadors from, come to France, ii. 598;
their magnificent reception, ib.

"Politiques," or Malcontents, the party of the, ii. 615;
their unsuccessful rising, ii. 625.

Poltrot, Jean, de Merey, assassinates Francois de Guise, ii. 103;
his history, ii. 104;
his torture and execution, ii. 105;
accuses Beza and Coligny of having instigated the murder, ii. 106.

Poncher, Bishop of Paris, i. 71.

Pons, ii. 283.

Pont, Baron du, ii. 476.

Popincourt, a Protestant place of worship at Paris, destroyed by
Constable Montmorency, ii. 37.

Populace, cruelty of, i. 366.

Porcien, the Prince of, ii. 193;
attempt to assassinate, ii. 194.

Poulain, Poulin, or Polin, otherwise called Baron de la Garde, i. 246;
ii. 361, 576.

Pragmatic Sanction of St Louis, i. 26;
of Bourges, i. 29, 30;
anger of the Pope at, i. 31;
abrogated, i. 32;
re-enacted, i. 33, 35;
abrogated by Francis I., i. 36;
still recognized by parliament, i. 40;
its restoration demanded, i. 459.

Pre aux Clercs, the public grounds of the university, psalm-singing on
the, i. 314.

Prelates, French, cited to Rome and condemned, ii. 141.

Prerogative, royal, books upon, ii. 615, 616.

Presidial judges, no appeal from their decisions in cases of
heresy, i. 279.

Primacy of France divided between the Archbishops of Lyons and
Sens, i. 118.

Princes, scanty revenues of, i. 8.

Prior, the Grand, of France, i. 269;
at Saverne, ii. 13.

Privas, a Huguenot place of refuge, ii. 280.

Processions, indecent, i. 59;
expiatory, i. 142, and especially, i. 173, etc.;
to intercede for help in the war against La Rochelle, ii. 592.

Profane oaths a test of Catholicity, ii. 134, 585.

Profligacy of the court, the, ii. 132, note;
alienation of, from the Huguenots, ii. 133.

Protestants of France, appeal to the Swiss and Germans, i. 191;
persecuted in various places, i. 216, 217;
the tongues of the victims cut out, i. 217;
or iron balls forced into their mouths, i. 257;
place a remonstrance in the chamber of Henry II., i. 308;
they appeal to Catharine de' Medici, i. 362;
a second and more urgent appeal, i. 364. See Huguenots.

Protestantism, causes of its sudden development in the last years of
Henry II. and the reign of Francis II., i. 399-403.

Provence, Huguenots of, under Mouvans, i. 407;
disorders and bloodshed in, ii. 47;
saved from witnessing a massacre of the Protestants in 1572 by the
magnanimity of the Count de Tende, ii. 527;
demands of the tiers etat of, ii. 603.

Provins, preaching of friars at, ii. 5, 6, 279;
intolerance at, ii. 191, 241, 242.

Psalms, versified by Marot and Beza, sung on the Pre aux Clercs, i. 314;
indignation of Henry II. at, i. 315;
set to music for worship by Bourgeois and others, especially by
Goudimel, in several parts, ii. 517, note.

Puigaillard, ii. 503, 504, 512, 513, 617.

Punishments, barbarous, i. 45;
especially for heresy, i. 46.

Puyroche, M., his monograph on the massacre at Lyons, ii. 513, note.

Q.

Quercu, or De Chesne, i. 23, 50.

Quintin, Jean, orator for the clergy in the States General of Orleans,
makes a speech of insufferable arrogance, i. 458;
he pictures the sad straits of the clergy, and asks for the
restoration of the Pragmatic Sanction, i. 459;
his word for the down-trodden people, i. 460;
he is compelled to apologize to Admiral Coligny, ib.

R.

Rabasteins, massacre of the garrison of, ii. 361.

Ramee, Pierre de la, or Ramus, assassinated at the instigation of
Charpentier, ii. 478.

Rapin, a Protestant gentleman sent by the king, judicially murdered
by the Parliament of Toulouse, ii. 239.

"Rapin, Vengeance de," ii. 351.

Rapin, Viscount of, ii. 230, note.

Read, M. Charles, i. 446;
ii. 569.

Rector of the university, i. 22.

Reform, abortive efforts at, i. 61.

Reformation, the French, becomes a popular movement, i. 196.

Regnier, a Huguenot gentleman of Quercy, spared in the massacre
at Paris, through the magnanimity of his personal enemy
Vezins, ii. 480;
by his bravery and determination saves Montauban for the
Huguenots, ii. 574, 575.

"Reiters," i. 11.

Relics, reverence for, i. 49;
great variety of, i. 50.

Renaissance, era of the, i. 41.

Renaudie, Godefroy de Barry, Seigneur de la, leader in the Tumult
of Amboise, i. 379;
assembles the malcontents at Nantes, i. 380;
is betrayed by Des Avenelles, i. 382;
his death, i. 389;
his body hung and quartered, i. 392;
inscription over his remains, ib.;
an alleged admission of disloyal intentions on his part, i. 394.

Renee de France, Duchess of Ferrara, her hospitality, i, 179;
her court, i. 205;
her eulogy by Brantome, i. 206;
on her return to France, rebukes the Duke of Guise, i. 437;
affords a safe asylum to the Huguenots at
Montargis, ii. 73, 110, 111, 327;
her letter to Calvin respecting the Duke of Guise, ii. 109;
her answer to Malicorne, ii. 111;
her aversion to war, ii. 327, note.

Renel, Marquis de, murdered by Bussy d'Amboise, ii. 472.

Rentigny, Madame de, courageously refuses a pardon based on
recantation, and is executed as a Protestant, i. 311.

Renty, ii. 352.

Representative government, long break in history of, i. 13;
demanded by the "tiers etat" at Pontoise, i. 492.

Rescue of Protestant prisoners, i. 367.

Retz, De, Count and Marshal (Albert de Gondy), ii. 339, 443;
at the blood council, ii. 447, 448, 449;
obtains the office and property of Lomenie, including Versailles,
and then causes him to be put to death, ii. 485, 527, 638.

Re-union of Romanists and Protestants, hopes of, long
entertained, i. 159.

Rhinegrave, the, ii. 71, 298, 334.

Ribault, Jean leads the first expedition to colonize Florida, ii. 199;
returns to Florida in command of the third expedition, ii. 200;
flayed and quartered by the Spaniards, ib.

Riviere, M. de la, first Protestant pastor of Paris, i. 295;
he is treacherously murdered, at Angers, by M. de Montsoreau, ii. 512.

Roanne, la, the common prison of Lyons, ii. 515;
butchery of Huguenots in, ii. 516.

Roche Abeille, La, Huguenot victory at, ii. 319.

Rochefort, De, orator for the noblesse in the States General of
Orleans, i. 457.

Rochefoucauld, Count de la, escapes into Germany, hearing of the
proscriptive plans of the court, i. 442;
ii. 349, 428, 439, 451;
he is murdered on St. Bartholomew's Day, ii. 470.

Rochelle, La, the city of, secured for the Prince of Conde by the skill
of Francois de la Noue, ii. 226, seq.;
the alleged payment to Catharine de' Medici, in order to be free from
a garrison, ib., note;
execution of Protestants at, in 1552, ii. 227, 272;
refuses, in 1568, to receive a garrison, ii. 250;
its government and privileges, ii. 270-273;
iconoclasm at, ii. 272;
places for Protestant worship in, accorded by Charles IX., ib.;
Constable Montmorency's roughness, ii. 273;
becomes a city of refuge, ii. 280;
strengthens its works, ii. 342;
the tidings of the massacre at Bordeaux determine it to refuse to
admit the emissaries of Charles IX., ii. 524;
in Protestant hands, ii. 573;
a great number of refugees in, ii. 576;
refuses to receive Biron, who is sent as royal governor, ii. 578;
first skirmish before, ii. 579;
mission of La Noue to, ib.;
he is badly received, ii. 580;
the Rochellois reject the royal proposals, ii. 581;
they make advances to La Noue, ib.;
description of La Rochelle, ii. 582, 583;
resoluteness of the Rochellois, ii. 583;
their military strength, ii. 584;
they fight and pray, ii. 585;
bravery of the women, ii. 586;
determination of the inhabitants, ii. 587;
La Noue retires, ib.;
the promised aid from England miscarries, ii. 588;
great losses of the royal army before, ii. 591;
treacherous attempt upon, Dec., 1573, ii. 616;
the severe punishment for it approved by Charles IX., ii. 617;
resumes arms, at the persuasion of La Noue, in the beginning of
the fifth religious war, 1574, ii. 622.

Roche-sur-Yon, La, Prince of, his warning respecting the danger
impending over the Huguenots from the designs adopted at
Bayonne, ii. 197.

Rochetti, Louis de, an inquisitor, becomes a Protestant and is burned
alive at Toulouse i. 289.

Roma, De, a Dominican monk, his threat, i. 76;
his cruelty, i. 235.

Roman Church, how far responsible for the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's
Day, ii. 562, seq.

Romans, the Huguenots of, i. 404.

Rome, quarrels of France with, i. 279;
Protestants never more exposed to disaster than when such quarrels
exist, ib.;
the couriers going to, stripped of their dispatches on the
frontiers, i. 495;
rejoicings at, over the news of the massacre of the Protestants
in France, ii. 530.

Romorantin, the edict of, May, 1560, i. 410.

Ronsard, the poet, takes the sword against the Huguenots, ii. 68.

Roquefort, ii. 351.

Rouen, capital of Normandy, persecution at, i. 217;
rescue of a Protestant bookbinder at, i. 367;
Protestant assemblies in, i. 408;
seven thousand gather in the new market-place and sing psalms, i. 430;
besieged by the king, ii. 77;
makes a brave defence, ii. 79;
its fall, ib.;
vexatious delays in publishing the edict of Amboise at, ii. 129;
partiality of parliament, ii. 130;
its protest against the return of Protestant exiles, ii. 131;
it meets with a decided rebuff, ii. 131, 132;
riot when the edict of pacification of Longjumeau is
published at, ii. 241;
troops quartered upon the Huguenots, ii. 244;
violence at, ii. 249;
Protestants attacked at, March 4, 1571, ii. 374;
massacre of, ii. 519-521.

Roussel, Gerard, i. 74, 75, 83, 150, 151;
retires to Strasbourg, i. 84;
his excessive caution, i. 85;
his theology and fortunes, i. 97;
his death, i. 98.

Roussillon, county of, Spanish, ravaged by M. de Piles, ii. 351.

Roussillon, declaration of Aug. 4, 1564, infringing upon the edict of
pacification of Amboise, ii. 161, 162.

Roy, Etienne le, a singer ii. 429, 431.

"Royal council," the name given to meetings at which the king is not
present, ii. 33.

Roye, Eleonore de, wife of Louis de Conde, her grief and
death, ii. 145, 303, note.

Roye, Madame de, mother-in-law of Conde, arrested, i. 437;
but subsequently declared innocent, i. 465.

Ruble, Baron de, his remarks respecting La Huguerye's misrepresentation
of the character of the Queen of Navarre, ii. 425.

Rubys, an agent in the massacre at Lyons, ii. 504, note, 514.

Russanges, De, a goldsmith, betrays the Protestants of Paris, i. 360.

S.

Sacramentarians excepted from the pardon extended in the Declaration of
Coucy, i. 179.

Sadolet, Bishop, his kindness to the Waldenses or Vaudois of
Provence, i. 242.

Sague, an agent of the King of Navarre, arrested, i. 424.

Sainctes, Claude de, his speech at the Colloquy of Poissy, i. 532;
complains of Huguenot boldness, i. 570;
a violent advocate of persecution, ii. 254.

"Saint," the prefix of, insisted upon by the Sorbonne, i. 223.