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Chapter LVII: Appendix: XXXVII (2)

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Huguenots, under Henry II, 10;
origin of the word, 10, n.;
“of religion”, 16, 17;
“political”, 16, 17, 328;
early republicanism of, exaggerated, 19, 324, 325;
demand convocation of States-General, 27;
in Normandy, 38, 39;
Edict of Romorantin (1560) and the, 44, 104;
strength of, in the provinces, 45, 95;
riot of, in Rouen, 47, 70;
and council of Fontainebleau, 53, 54;
overtures of, to Antoine of Bourbon, 63;
grievances of, 65, 66;
hope to organize States-General, 75;
Philip II seeks to harden policy of France toward, 93;
violence of, 95;
hostility of, to Guises, 98;
urge cause of toleration, 103;
refuse to pay tithes, 118;
effrontery of, 120;
organized nature of agitation of, 121;
diplomatic negotiations of, 122, 123;
riots of, 127;
proposal to banish from court, 132;
undismayed by massacre of Vassy, 137;
house of worship of, in Paris destroyed, 139;
association of, 140, 141;
destroy tax-registers 147;
demolish Bourbon tombs at Moulins, 148;
communication of, with English, 148;
hostility of Paris to, 149;
demand withdrawal of Triumvirate, 150;
look for English financial aid, 152;
await aid from Germany, 158;
pillage churches, 159;
lines of, in August, 1562, 161;
hope for English aid, 162;
radicals among, 170;
Elizabeth advises, not to refuse reasonable terms, 185;
English complication of, 196;
procrastination of Elizabeth compels, to make terms, 199;
house-to-house search for, in Paris, 207;
association of Languedoc, 207;
disquietude, 209;
party of, made up of working classes, 220;
organization of, 225, 319, 321-24;
church polity of, 229;
proportion of, to Catholics, 229, 230;
alarmed at Charles IX’s sojourn at Bar-le-Duc, 233;
confiscations imposed upon, 235;
iconoclasm of, 236, 240;
alarm of, in south France, 252, n.;
complain of Candalle and league of Agen, 255;
Pius V advocates wholesale slaughter of, 275;
fears of, 288;
influx into Moulins, 288;
rapprochement between, and Montmorencys, 289;
principles of, 290;
backed by Catherine de Medici, 295;
influence of Netherlands upon, 296-98;
preachers of, in Low Countries, 297;
in Netherlands, 315;
alarm of, 316;
dismayed at arrest of Egmont and Hoorne, 318;
exodus of, from Paris, 326;
efforts of, to cut off Paris, 326;
plunder churches around Paris, 327, 328;
try to break Swiss alliance, 330;
overtures of, to revolted Flemings, 331;
capture citadel of Metz, 336;
terms demanded by, 340, 345;
interest of, in Dutch revolt, 364;
proscription of, 366;
spirit of, 368;
not dismayed by death of prince of Condé, 378;
strength of, in Saintonge and Rochellois, 378;
anxiety of, over effect of death of prince of Condé on foreign
negotiations, 379;
elated by capture of La Charité, 381;
capture Châtellerault and Lusignan, 384;
besiege Poitiers, 385-87;
intercept King’s treasurer in Limousin, 389;
division of party between nobles and bourgeoisie, 391, 412;
demands of, 392, 393;
Joyeuse tries to prevent co-operation of, east and west of Rhone,
396;
council at Milhaud, 396;
strength of, in Provence and Languedoc, 405;
strength of, in southwestern France, 408-10;
new demands of, for peace, 416;
papal nuncio protests against, in Avignon, 417;
demand restoration of William of Orange and Louis of Nassau, 417;
feudal interests of, 417 and n.;
excluded from universities, 420;
organization of, formed at Montauban in 1573, 461;
deputies of, from Languedoc and Dauphiné plan to meet Charles IX,
469;
make common cause with Politiques, 471;
declaration of, of La Rochelle, 472;
division in party of, 474;
political theory of, 475, 476;
demand of, 486;
provincial system of, 480, 490;
union with Politiques, 499, 500;
relations with England, 503;
terms of, in Peace of Monsieur, 516, 517.

Hyères, court at, 251.

Ile-de-France, 148;
wheat dear in, 286;
Huguenot leaders in, 358;
Torcy made lieutenant-general in, 473.

Industry, revolution in, 218, 219.

Inquisition, urged in France under Henry II, 12;
Philip II orders maintenance of, in Flanders, 267.

Interest, rates of, in fifteenth century, 83;
in sixteenth century, 85, 86, n.

Ireland, 434.

Italians, in battle of La Roche l’Abeille, 383;
at siege of Poitiers, 387.
_See also_ Strozzi.

Italy, lottery introduced from, 82;
wars in, 220, 228;
Philip II and, 245;
French interests in, 453;
French ambition in, 467.

Jacquerie, 502.
_See also_ Peasantry.

Jagiello house, last king of, in Poland dies, 464.

Jargeau, attempt to take, 151.

Jarnac, battle of, 376, 377, 397.

Jazeneuil, Condé defeated at, 369, n.

Jemmingen, Louis of Nassau defeated at, 361.

Jesuits, 132 and n., 254.

Joinville, 131, 168;
duke of Deuxponts passes by, 379;
Madame de Guise flees from, 502.

Joinville, prince de, and Triumvirate, 98.

Joyeuse, viscount of, 125;
Pius V sends troops to aid of, 157;
campaign in valley of Rhone, fails to take Pont St. Esprit, 348;
takes Loudun, Orsennes, and Tresques, 348;
defeats Montbrun, 348;
garrisons towns of Lower Languedoc and returns to Avignon, 348;
tries to prevent co-operation of Huguenots on both banks of the
Rhone River, 396;
joins duke of Anjou, 397;
blocks viscount of Rapin, 448;
fails in attempt to seize Damville, 483.

Juana, sister of Philip II, marriage with Henry duke of Anjou
suggested, 247, 277.

Junius, Francis, driven from Antwerp 297, n.

La Charité, rising in, 156;
captured by duke of Deuxponts, 380, 405;
unsuccessfully assaulted by Lansac, 383;
Marshal Cossé sent to recover, 405, 416;
Charles IX, offers to trade Perpignan or Lansac for, 416;
massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450;
duke of Alençon demands, 508.

La Fére, 71;
duke of Alençon demands, 508;
dispute over cession of, 511, 512.

La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, Synod of, 246.

Lagebaston, president of parlement of Bordeaux, complains of conduct
of Montluc, 226.

Lagny, 327.

La Haye, plots to seize La Rochelle, 471;
secedes to Politiques, 492.

La Marche, duke of Deuxponts dies in, 382.

La Mare, valet-de-chambre to Henry II, 8.

La Mole, arrest and execution of, 480, 481.

La Mothe Gondrin, 53;
killed, 147.

Langres, duke of Deuxponts passes by, 379;
duke of Alençon demands, 508.

Languedoc, loans in, 83;
Huguenots of, 95, 127;
militia of, 207, 208;
Charles IX strengthens garrisons of, 306;
civil war in, 347;
Damville’s government of, 347;
Catholic league in Lower, 355;
towns controlled by Huguenots in, 362;
peasantry rise against Huguenots, 368;
viscounts in, 395;
control of Huguenots in Lower, 405, 406;
divided into two governments by Huguenots, 461;
Huguenot deputies of, 469.

La Noue, captures Orleans, 331;
seizes Luçon, 384;
comes to relief of Niort, 384;
in Saintonge, 408;
wounded at Ste. Gemme, 415;
at La Rochelle, 415;
at Rochefort, 418;
goes to Netherlands, 446;
opinion of, of St. Bartholomew, 452;
moderate policy of, 457;
overtures to, by Charles IX, 457;
negotiations of, in La Rochelle, 457, 458;
in Lusignan, 472;
persuades La Rochelle to join Politique party, 474;
efforts to prevent joining Montgomery, 476;
exchanged for Strozzi, 476;
attempts to bribe, 477;
takes Lusignan, 478;
saying of, 487.

Lansac, Charles IX offers to trade for La Charité, 416.

Lansac, sent to Trent, 196;
to Rome, 211;
to Madrid, 261, 294, 350;
repulsed in assault on La Charité, 384.

La Place, vilification of La Noue by, 458.

Lara, Spanish ambassador at Trent, 261.

Larboust, baron, proposes to neutralize Béarn, 399.

La Rive, pastor of church at St. Palais, 355.

La Roche l’Abeille, battle of, 383.

La Rochelle, president of, 77;
outbreak at, in 1542, 82;
port of, 228;
demanded by Huguenots, 345;
plot to seize, 350;
synod of, 230;
arms secretly stored at, 363;
secret plan to attack, 365;
king sends peace envoys to, 391;
townsmen of, 391, 392;
sea power of Huguenots at, 408, 409;
La Noue at, 415;
Charles IX offers to yield, 416;
aids Dutch, 426;
naval preparations at, in favor of Dutch, 440;
terms of peace granted by Charles IX, 459, 460;
reply of, to Charles IX, 454;
turns to England for aid, 454;
siege of, 455-59;
radical party in, 458;
plot to betray, 471.

Lausanne, treaty of, 309.

La Valette, plans to attack Montgomery at Condom, 407.

League, Gray, 242.
_See also_ Switzerland.

League, Holy, 212, 254, 259;
interest of Spain information of, 523, 524.

League, idea of Catholic, favored by Granvella, 211;
provincial, 212;
of Agen, 215, 254;
in Anjou and Maine, 216;
at Toulouse, 214, 215, 225;
influence of guilds upon, 223;
pernicious activity of Catholic, 251;
in Languedoc, 253;
Montluc’s advice concerning, 256-58;
forbidden by ordonnance of Moulins, 259;
overtures to Philip II for formation of, 304;
Holy League, establishment of, 304;
between Bern, Freiburg, and Valois, 308;
Philip II’s interest in provincial leagues, 351;
development of Holy League, 351, 352;
Ligue chrétienne et royale in Berry, 354;
in Anjou and Maine, 354;
revival of, at Toulouse, 354, 355;
at St. Palais, 355;
Politique league formed in Burgundy, 502.
_See also_ Association; Brotherhood of Catholics; Confrérie; Guilds.

League of the Public Weal (1465), 49.

League of Toulouse, 397.

Lectoure, siege of, 215, 408.

Legate, papal, advises recourse to arms, 103.
_See also_ Ferrara; Santa Croce.

Leighton, English captain, at siege of Rouen, 167.

Lepanto, battle of, 422.

L’Hôpital, Michel de, chancellor:
made chancellor, 43;
author of Edict of Romorantin, 44;
at council of Fontainebleau, 53;
pleads for harmony at States-General of Orleans, 76, 77;
influence of, 79;
labors for toleration, 103;
counsels Catherine de Medici, 128;
proposal to expel from country, 132;
Chantonnay protests against, 137;
protests against findings of Council of Trent, 210;
tilt with Guises, 210;
policy toward the guilds, 221;
Alva’s objection to, 278;
supports petition in favor of Huguenots, 288;
advocates reform, 290, 291, 296;
favors changes in Edict of Amboise, 318;
sent to confer with Condé, 328;
abused by Guises, 357;
clashes with cardinal of Lorraine, 366, 367;
dismissal of, 367.

Libourne, Montluc thinks of retiring to, 403, 408.

Lignerolles, sent “to practice the stay of the reiters”, 330;
sent to count palatine, 335.

Limeuil, Isabella de, liaison of Condé with, 245, n., 249.

Limoges, Sebastian de l’Aubespine, bishop of. _See_ Aubespine.

Limousin, duke of Anjou in, 372, 382;
treasurer of, intercepted by Huguenots, 389;
no massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450;
Huguenot movement in, 472.

Lithuania, secedes from Poland, 466.

Livron, 490;
Henry III raises siege of, 495.

Loans, history of French public, 8.

Loches, 70.

Loire River, Coligny aims to master line of, 138;
Condé controls middle, 141;
towns of, 154, 155;
fighting line, 181, 369;
Condé unable to cross, 371;
government maintains line of, 384;
viscounts cross at Blois, 396;
duke of Montpensier instructed to hold passage of, 476.

Lombardy, 124;
exportation of grain from, 241.

Londono, Don Sancho, Spanish commander, 310.

Longjumeau, Condé seizes highroad at, 138;
Peace of, 345-50, 360;
influence of viscounts on Peace of, 396.

Longueville, duke of, 114;
assumes pay of reiters, 346;
at siege of Poitiers, 387;
sent to interview La Noue, 457;
death of, 469.

Longueville, Madamoiselle de, marries Condé, 289.

Lorraine, 85;
wheat in, 286.

Lorraine, Charles of Guise, cardinal of, († 1574), 5;
charge of financial administration of, 20;
altercation of, with Coligny, 53;
character of administration of, 65;
leaves court, 73, 74;
Philip II writes to, 97;
hostility to Huguenots, 98;
at Colloquy of Poissy, 113;
leaves court again, 114;
corrupt practice of, 141;
collects money at Trent for the war, 181;
at Council of Trent, 196;
bitter against policy of Charles IX, 196;
sent to Vienna, 196;
persuades Emperor Ferdinand, 200;
proposes to form “The Brotherhood of Catholics in France”, 211;
feud with Marshal Montmorency, 252, 253;
opposes Chancellor L’Hôpital, 288;
hypocritical reconciliation with Coligny, 289;
accepts situation “telle quelle”, 290;
treasonable negotiations of, with Emperor, 303;
Alva’s opinion of, 336, n.;
negotiations with Spain, 336, 337, 362;
political “trimming” of, 356;
policy of, hardens, 361;
proposes marriage of Philip II and Marguerite of Valois, 364;
clashes with L’Hôpital, 363, 367;
with army in Saintonge, 382;
Jeanne d’Albret protests against, 392;
hastens coming of reiters, 392;
death of, 396.

Lorraine, duke of, 21;
prevented from joining Aumale, 339;
vassal for duchy of Bar, 425.

Loudun, taken by duke of Guise, 154;
Condé falls back on, 369;
skirmish near, 372.

Loudun (in valley of Rhone), taken by Joyeuse, 348.

Louis IX, loans of, 83, 367, 490.

Louis XI, ordonnance of, 217.

Louis XII, 70;
financial policy of, 81, 329, 471.

Louis of Nassau, relations of, with the Gueux, 297;
dealings of, with Protestant Germany, 298, 299;
defeated at Jemmingen, 360, 361;
joins Coligny, 411;
restoration of, demanded by Huguenots, 417;
urges alliance of France and England, 440, 441;
persuades Charles IX to sign Treaty of Blois, 445;
leaves France for Valenciennes, 445, 446;
interviews Catherine de Medici at Blamont, 463;
Spain fears co-operation of, with prince of Condé and duke of
Bouillon, 476.

Louise de Vaudemont, marries Henry III, 496.

Louvre, 6, 321;
secret conference of Guises at, 350.

Low Countries, revolt in, 59, 263;
Huguenots in, 315;
Huguenot activity in, 503.
_See also_ Alva; Flanders; Granvella; Louis of Nassau; Valenciennes;
William of Orange.

Lucerne, 154.

Luçon, La Noue seizes, 384, 415.

Lusignan, taken by Huguenots, 384;
taken by La Noue, 478.

Lutherans, 122.

Luxembourg, heretics from, 200;
difficulty of, with France, 263;
France fortifies frontier of, 307;
Alva at, 311, 315;
Mansfeldt sent to, 336;
mentioned, 301, 303.
_See also_ Alva; Mansfeldt.

Lyons, loan imposed upon, 61;
riot in 1542, 82;
commerce of, 86, 233, 234, 237;
revolt of, 91;
influence of Geneva upon, 148, 227, 233;
Reformed church in, 152;
recovery of, 154;
refuses to tolerate the mass, 192;
silk industry at, 227;
plague at, 236-38;
Catholic pressure upon Catherine de Medici at, 250;
Charles IX sends troops to, 307, 368;
massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450.

Maarck, Count Van der. _See_ Beggars of the Sea.

Macon, 147, 151.

Madrid, L’Aubespine returns from, 241.

Maine, 141, 154;
Catholic league of, 216, 354.

Maligny, lieutenant of prince of Condé:
pursued by Guises, 41;
seizes Havre-de-Grace, 148, 264.

Malta, siege of, 248, 297, 302;
Spain borrows ships from, 306.

Manrique, Don Juan de, ambassador of Philip II, 93, 97.

Mans, Huguenot outburst at, 95;
bishop of, 255.

Mansfeldt, Count, sent to Luxembourg by Alva, 336;
prevented from joining Aumale, 339;
troops of, 373;
at battle of Moncontour, 380.

Marcel, provost of Paris: participation of, in massacre of
St. Bartholomew, 450, n.

Margaret of Parma, half-sister of Philip II and regent of
Netherlands:
refuses aid to France, 146;
urged to send assistance to Triumvirate, 211;
asserts impracticability, 212;
sends aid, 212;
fearful of revolt of Valenciennes, 264;
implores Philip II for aid, 264;
asks concessions for Netherlands, 267;
petitions Emperor for aid, 299.

Marguerite of Valois, sister of Charles IX, marriage of, proposed to
Don Carlos, 277;
to Philip II, 283;
marriage of, with Henry of Navarre proposed, 383;
duke of Guise makes love to, 419;
duke of Ferrara proposed as husband of, 423;
Don Carlos proposed as husband of, 424;
marries Henry of Navarre, 442.

Marguerite, sister of Henry II, married to Emanuel Philibert of Savoy,
1.

Marillac, archbishop of Vienne, 53.

Marillac, François, counsel of Condé, 69.

Marmoutier, abbey of, plundered by Huguenots, 140.

Marseilles, riot at, 133;
court at, 251, 306.

Martamot, Bernard Astarac, baron of, recovers Tarbes, 406.

Martigues, 255, 350.

Martyr, Peter, 114.

Matignon, captures Montgomery, 485;
made marshal of France, 497.

Maximilian, Emperor:
France at odds with, 300;
urged to recover Metz, 301;
affirms suzerainty over, 303;
daughter of, 424.

Meaux, 177;
Condé goes to, after massacre of Vassy, 137;
court at, 310, 338;
massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450.

Melun, court removes to, 139.

Menendez, massacres French colony in Florida, 300.

Merchant adventurers, 437, n.

Metz, 21, 125;
fear lest Emperor try to seize, 193, 194;
imperial designs upon, 200, 300, 301;
Emperor affirms suzerainty over, 303;
Vieilleville sent to, 307;
importance of Calvinists in, 307;
Condé demands, 332;
citadel captured by Huguenots, 336;
center of government’s activity against duke of Deuxponts and
William of Orange, 379;
expulsion of Calvinists from, 379, n.;
duke of Anjou avoids, on way to Poland, 467.
_See also_ Cardinal’s War; Three Bishoprics; Vieilleville.

Mezières, duke of Alençon demands, 508.

Middelburg, revolt of, 444.

Milan, Spanish governor of, 241, 303;
French claim to, 453.

Milhaud, Huguenot association at, 324;
Huguenot camp at, 396;
alliance of Huguenots and Politiques at, 499.

Minard, vice-president of Parlement of Paris, murdered, 15, 41, n.

Moncontour, battle of, 388, 389.

Mons, capture of, Genlis, 446;
surrenders, 447.

Monsieur, Peace of, 516-21.

Montaigu, viscount of, 394.

Montargis, rising in, 150, 161.

Montaubon, demolition of walls of, 207;
viscounts at, 306;
mentioned, 405, 406;
Charles IX offers to yield to Huguenots, 416;
resists Joyeuse, 348;
three thousand Huguenots and Politiques of Toulouse find refuge in,
454;
Huguenot convention at, 461.

Montbrison (in Auvergne), Coligny at, 416.

Montbrun, captain of Scotch Guard killed at battle of Moncontour, 389.

Montbrun, defeated by Joyeuse, 348.

Montbrun, son of the constable, killed at Dreux, 179.

Mont Cenis, Alva’s route over, 308.

Montclaire, Antoine de Rabastenis, viscount of, 394.

Mont de Marsan, court at, 255;
massacre at., by Montluc, 403, 404.

Montdidier, entered by Catholic army, 154.

Montereau, Condé establishes headquarters at, 333.

Montfort, 177.

Montfran, battle near, 348.

Montgomery, Gabriel de Lorges, sieur de, captain of the Scotch Guard:
mortally wounds Henry II in tournament, 1;
at Havre-de-Grace, 165;
asks for terms during siege of Rouen, 167;
escapes, 168;
in Dieppe, 181;
precarious condition of, 187;
rumor of coming of, to Flanders, 266;
attends court at Moulins, 288;
swaggers around Paris, 294;
fear lest he come to Netherlands, 298;
in Lower Normandy, 326;
sent to Pontoise, 332;
some of the Scotch Guard desert to, 342;
in Languedoc, 397;
at Castres, 398;
near Toulouse, 398;
raises siege of Navarrens, 399;
campaign in Béarn, 398-402;
joins Coligny, 402;
Montluc plans to attack at Condom, 407;
ravages environs of Toulouse with Coligny, 410;
escapes from massacre of St. Bartholomew, 450;
appears with fleet before La Rochelle, 458;
in England, 471;
lands near Coutances and joins Guitery in Normandy, 472;
reply of, to Charles IX, 472;
takes Carentan and Argentan, 473;
captured and put to death, 484, 485.

Montigny, one of the leaders of the Flemish revolt, 265;
faithlessness of, 298.

Montjean, marshal, exactions of, 82.

Montluc, Blaise de, suppresses riot at Agen, 134;
reputation of, 147;
“true creator of the French infantry”, 155;
at Sienna, 156;
hostility of, to Huguenots, 156;
saves Toulouse and Bordeaux, 157;
helps form Catholic league at Toulouse, 214;
ordered to report to Marshal Termes at Orleans, 215;
helps form Catholic league at Agen, 215;
protest against, 226;
estimate of, of number of Huguenots in Guyenne, 230;
approached by Guises, 254, 255;
advice of, concerning formation of provincial Catholic leagues,
256-58;
proposes formation of international Catholic league, 260;
joint plan of, with Philip II, 261;
offered asylum in Spain, 261;
warns Philip II of connection between Huguenots and revolted
Flemings, 298;
on political theory of the Huguenots, 325, n.;
hatred of, of Damville, 347, 348, 398, 400, 404, 413;
sent to Gascony, 350;
dealings of, with Philip II, 350, 351;
vigilance of, 362;
outrages of, 362;
Jeanne d’Albret crosses Garonne “under the nose of”, 368, n.;
discovers plot in Bordeaux, 368;
resigns commission, but retracts resignation, 391;
plans with Terride to deliver Guyenne to Spain, 394;
plan of, to conquer Béarn, 397;
praises Montgomery, 398-402;
makes overtures to Damville, 403;
thinks of retiring to Libourne or Agen, 403;
massacres Mont de Marsan, 403, 404;
admiration of, for the reiters, 405;
saves Guyenne to Catholic cause, 406;
fortifies Agen, 406;
plans to attack Montgomery at Condom, 407;
secret dealings of, with Charles IX, 413;
still hopes to conquer Béarn, 413;
terribly wounded in siege of Rabastens, 414, 415.

Montluc, Jean de, bishop of Valence, 52, 53, 65, 80;
preaches at court, 98;
at Colloquy of Poissy, 114;
proposal to expel from country, 312;
sent to confer about peace, 344;
commissioner of finances in Guyenne, 416, n.;
sent on mission to Poland, 464.

Montmorency, Anne de, constable of France:
favorite of Henry II, 8;
feud of, with Guises, 18, 45, 50, 73;
not a party to conspiracy of Amboise 29, n.;
holds balance of power after death of Francis II, 72;
Philip II writes to, 97;
forms Triumvirate, 98;
welcomes duke of Guise after massacre of Vassy, 126;
advises king to repudiate responsibility for Vassy, 137;
organizes Paris, 137;
over-rules Catherine de Medici, 139;
charged with corrupt practice, 141;
begins to weaken, 141;
proposes to petition the Pope for aid, 143;
Condé demands retirement of, 150;
fears English intervention, 162;
captured at battle of Dreux, 179;
imprisonment of, 182;
endeavors to make a settlement, 183;
destruction of house of, plotted by Guises, 255;
quarrel with cardinal of Lorraine, 289;
protest in favor of Cardinal Châtillon, 289;
anger of, at Guises, 290;
quits court, 290;
avarice of, 296;
rash reply of, 319;
lieutenant-general, 331;
killed at battle of St. Denis, 332.

Montmorency, marshal and duke of, eldest son of the constable:
governor of Paris, 127, 294;
feud with cardinal of Lorraine, 252, 253, 356, 357;
approaches Huguenots, 289;
succeeds to constableship, 319;
Paris furious at, 326;
confers about peace, 344;
assumes pay of reiters, 346;
informed of plot of Guises, 350;
moderation of, 356;
leaves Paris, 357;
advocates marriage of Henry of Anjou and Queen Elizabeth, 358, 359;
deposed as governor of Paris, 358;
disaffection of, 375;
the man of the hour, 419;
urges marriage of duke of Anjou and Elizabeth and Henry of Navarre
with Marguerite of Valois, 422-26;
relations of, with Charles IX, 439;
Charles IX urged to execute, 481;
arrested, 482;
feud with Guises, the “seed of the war”, 493, 494.

Montpellier, Huguenot league at, 121;
court at, 252;
resists Joyeuse, 348, 405, 406, 411.

Montpensier, duke of, 36, 63, 73;
Philip II writes to, 97;
and the Triumvirate, 98;
mobbed by Huguenots, 120, 121;
Alva’s convert at Bayonne, 304;
castle belonging to, taken, 369;
defeats viscounts in Périgord, 396;
sent into Anjou, 476;
feud of, with the Guises, 498.

Montreuil, Coligny at, 138.

Montrichard, Coligny at, 182.

Mont St. Michel, Charles IX at, 413.

Morillon, provost, upon Flemish revolt, 314.

Moriscos, revolt of, 417, 418, 422.

Morlaas (in Béarn), captured by Terride, 398.

Morvilliers, bishop of Orleans, 165;
confers with Condé, 328;
as keeper of the seal protests against feudal release of duchy of
Bar and resigns, 425;
warns Charles IX, 468.

Moulins, Huguenots destroy Bourbon tombs at, 148, 249;
court passes winter at, 288;
influx of Huguenots into, 288;
interdiction of Protestant worship at, 289;
ordonnance of, 291-96.

Mouy, tries to prevent Strozzi’s coming, 329.

Muscovite, Polish hostility to, 465.

Musket, introduction of field, 310.

Nancy, duke of Anjou passes through, on way to Poland, 467.

Nantes, conspiracy of Amboise plotted at, 30, 283;
Edict of, 345, 409;
no massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450.

Naples, 21;
troops from, 310;
French claim to, 453.

Narbonne, taken by Huguenot-Politique party, 502.

Nassau. _See_ Louis of Nassau.

“Natural frontiers”, 205.

Navarre, Philip II fears attack upon, 146.

Navarrens, siege of, by Terride, 398, 399;
raised by Montgomery, 399, 400.

Nemours, duke of:
made governor of Champagne, 92;
implicated in plot to kidnap Henry, duke of Orleans-Anjou, 119;
forsakes his wife and marries duchess of Guise, 293;
breaks Condé’s blockade of Paris, 332;
ordered to intercept duke of Deuxponts, 380.

Nemours, Madame de (duchess of Guise):
complicity of, in massacre of St. Bartholomew, 450;
demands governorship of Normandy for husband, 498.

Nérac, Huguenot church at, 156;
Montgomery at, 407;
revolts, 502.

Netherlands, progress of heresy in, 197;
critical situation in, 211;
Philip II and, 245;
revolt of, 263, 264, 360;
connection of revolt of, with Huguenots, 266, 296;
Huguenot preachers in, 297;
fear lest Montgomery come, 298;
influence of France upon, 359, 360;
proposed alliance for liberation of, 425.
_See also_ Alva; Egmont; Flanders; Granvella; Holland; Hoorne;
Louis of Nassau; Margaret of Parma; Philip II; Valenciennes;
William of Orange.

Nevers, 218;
captured by duke of Deuxponts, 380.

Nevers, duke of, claims government of Normandy, 498.

Newhaven. _See_ Havre-de-Grace.

Nîmes, Protestantism at, 228;
court at, 252.

Niort, 283;
La Noue relieves, 384;
Coligny falls back on, after battle of Moncontour, 389;
duke of Alençon demands, 508.

Nivernais, Protestantism in, 228.

Nobility, policy of, in 1559, 9;
impoverishment of, 344.

Noizay, château de, rendezvous of conspirators of Amboise, 34.

Nonio, an astrologer, 344.

Normandy, 26, 41, 45, 60, 76;
loans made in, 83;
Huguenots in, 95, 142, 148, 232;
Coligny made governor of, 126;
fear of English intervention in, 150;
formidable nature of revolt in, 162;
militia of, 208;
Protestantism in, 228, 230;
coast defense of, 307;
war of partisans in Lower, 326, 430;
apprehension in ports of, 471;
dispute over governorship of, 498.
_See also_ Bayeux; Caen; Caudebec; Dieppe; Havre; Rouen.

Norris, Sir Henry, English ambassador, protests innocence of English
government’s conduct, 373;
urges marriage of Queen Elizabeth with duke of Anjou, 422.

Nostradamus, astrologer, 251.

Nuncio, papal, demands that Cardinal Châtillon resign, 289;
at Madrid, 315;
protests against Huguenots in Avignon and Verre, 417.
_See also_ Ferrara; Santa Croce.

Nürnberg, 219.

Olivier, chancellor, 34;
death, 43.

Oran, Philip II’s expedition to, 248.

Orange, cruelties practiced at, 155.

Orange, William of, at deathbed of Henry II, 12;
leader of revolt of Netherlands, 264;
tactics of, 265;
insists upon convocation of States-General, 268;
allied with Gueux, 297;
relations with Condé, 297;
with Egmont and Hoorne, 298;
leaves Flanders, 312;
seeks to use reiters of Casimir, 360;
enters France, 369;
anxiety over movements of, 369;
effects junction with Deuxponts, 373, 374.
_See also_ Egmont; Gueux; Hoorne; Louis of Nassau; Netherlands.

Orléannais, 207;
Protestantism in, 228, 230.

Orleans, 36, 61, 63, 64, 70, 74, 127, 314;
Huguenot worship at, 80;
States-General at, 91, 221, 290;
Condé assumes command of Huguenot forces at, 139, 140;
troops pour into, 142;
Grammont fails to reach, 146;
fear lest supplies be cut off from, 151;
condition of country around, 152;
Condé retires to, 153;
Catholic garrisons around, 172;
Huguenot center at, 181;
D’Andelot’s serious position in, 186;
siege of, 186-88;
demolition of walls of, 207;
captured by La Noue, 331;
plot to seize, by Catholics, 350;
Catholic headquarters at, 367;
relief of, 396;
massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450.

Orleans, Henry, duke of Orleans-Anjou. _See_ Henry III.

Orsenne, taken by Joyeuse, 348.

Orthez, captured by Terride, 398.

Ostabanés, 355.

Ozances, French ambassador in Spain, 117.

Pacheco, cardinal, 279, 281.

Palatine, count, 122, 158, 303.
_See also_ Casimir.

Pampeluna, Philip II strengthens, 146.

Pamphlets, Huguenot, 475, 476.
_See also_ _Franco-Gallia_; Hotman; Huguenots; _Le Tigre_.

Parat, viscount of, 394.

Paris, 1, 26, 45, 47, 48;
loan demanded of, 61;
Chaudien, Protestant pastor in, 64;
Catholic preachers of, admonished, 80;
rentes of, 83-85 (_see_ Finances; Debt);
abounds with Huguenot preachers, 94;
riot in, 94-96, 120;
prince de la Roche-sur-Yon made governor of, 126;
Marshal Montmorency made governor of, 127;
violence of, 127;
receives duke of Guise joyfully after massacre of Vassy, 135, 136;
weakness of Huguenots in, 137;
prince of Condé leaves, 137;
alarm of, 137-39;
troops collected in, 143;
fears attack by Condé, 147, 149;
hostility to Huguenots, 149;
people of, armed, 154;
Condé advances upon, 172, 173;
gunpowder factory at, blown up, 186;
refuses to tolerate terms of peace, 191;
appealed to for loan, 200;
hatred of, of Coligny, 206, n.;
witticism of, 207;
preponderance of, in formation of Holy League exaggerated, 213;
plague at, 284;
wheat dear in, 286;
Montgomery in, 294;
court moves to, 294;
bigotry of, 217;
exodus of Huguenots from, 326;
blockade of, 326;
makes loan to king, 329;
precarious condition of Condé before, 331;
Flemish troops arrive at, 335;
loyalty of, 339, 340;
prepares for siege, 343;
Catholic resentment of, 349;
garrison of, 350;
Alençon made governor of, 368;
anxiety of Guises over, 370;
elation at news of Jarnac, 376;
frightened by capture of La Charité, 381;
offers to maintain war, 417;
forced loan in, 461;
commercial dispute with Rouen, 470;
military preparations in, 476;
attacks upon, 507;
preparations to defend, 510;
remonstrances of, to Henry III, 510, 511;
resents Peace of Monsieur, 522.

Parlement of Paris, hostility of, to Huguenots, 96;
acquits prince of Condé, 102;
hopes of L’Hôpital and Coligny about, 103;
forbids speculation in grain, 286;
good sense of, 296.

Pau, captured by Terride, 398.

Paulin, Bertrand de Rabastenis, viscount of, 394, 395;
captured, 397;
Huguenot governor in Languedoc, 461.

Peasantry, armed by duke of Anjou, 384;
in Languedoc and Quercy, allied with viscounts, 395;
wretchedness of, 491;
arms in hands of, 494, 495;
revolt of, 502.

Périgord, Condé in, 372.

Perigueux, taken by Huguenots-Politiques, 502.

Perpignan, Charles offers to trade for La Charité, 416.

Peter’s Pence, 80.

Pfiffer, Swiss colonel at Meaux, 320.

Philip II, King of Spain (1557-98):
marries Elizabeth of Valois, 1;
notified of death of Henry II, 7;
suspected of urging inquisition in France, 12;
offers aid to Guises, 52;
alarmed at project of a national council in France, 59;
appealed to by Francis II, 59, 65;
said to be inclined to restore Navarre, 73;
seeks to harden policy of France toward Huguenots, 93;
writes to Catholic leaders, 97;
appealed to by Triumvirate, 99;
alarmed at policy of France, 116-18;
redoubles efforts with Antoine of Bourbon, 123;
continental designs of, 124, 125;
procrastination of, 131;
offers Sardinia to Antoine of Bourbon, 132;
asked for aid, 143;
fears attack on Navarre and strengthens Fontarabia and Pampeluna,
146;
and England, 163;
joy over battle of Dreux, 182;
hostility to Edict of Amboise, 195;
alarmed at England’s possible recovery of Calais, 197;
resolved to act after massacre of Vassy, 211;
opposed to marriage of Charles IX or Condé to Mary Stuart, 244;
and France, 245;
and Italy, 245, 247;
and England, 245;
and Scotland, 245;
character of, 247, 248;
interest of, in crushing Calvinism, 260;
joint plan of, with Pius IV and Montluc, 261;
orders maintenance of inquisition in Flanders, 262;
implored to come to Netherlands, 264;
consents to interview with Catherine de Medici, 270;
letter of, to Cardinal Pacheco, 270, 281;
consents to have Charles IX marry Elizabeth of Austria, 283;
anxiety of, 289;
doubt as to his course, 294;
overshadows France, 297;
worried at connection between Huguenots and revolted Flemings, 298;
refused permission to have Spanish troops cross France, 299;
knowledge of, of massacre of French in Florida, 300;
favors plan to recover Metz, 301, 302;
dares not make overt move against France, 302;
determines to send Alva to Flanders, 305;
angry at alliance of France and Switzerland, 315;
self-control of, 337;
fears Catherine de Medici will make termswith Huguenots, 341;
secret relations of, with Montluc, 350, 351;
interest of, in provincial Catholic leagues, 351;
proposed as husband of Marguerite of Valois, 364;
marries Anne of Austria, 364, 424;
war of, with the Moriscos, 417, 418, 422;
plans with reference to Mary Stuart, 424;
advised by Requesens of Huguenot activity of, in Low Countries, 503.

Philip IV, financial policy of, 83.

Picardy, 60, 70, 126, 204, 232, 268;
rebellion in, 190;
Huguenots in, 197;
militia of, 208;
wheat dear in, 286;
frontier strengthened, 315;
government of, promised to Condé, 316;
Marshal Cossé in, 369;
prince of Condé made governor of, 469;
danger on border of, 503;
Spain alarmed at situation in, 511, 512.

Piedmont, Marshal Termes in, 182;
viscount of Paulin in, 395.

Pilles, defends St. Jean-d’Angély, 390.

Piracy, 373.

Pius IV, alarmed at plan of National Council in France, 57;
offended at action of States-General, 81, 89;
sends cardinal of Ferrara to France, 115;
petitioned for aid, 143, 144;
sends troops to Joyeuse, 151;
anticipated death of, 200;
remonstrance of Charles IX to, 230;
idea of, of a European concert, 247;
brings pressure upon Catherine de Medici, 250;
joint plan with Philip II and Montluc, 261;
favors France at Trent, 261.

Pius V, advocates wholesale slaughter of Huguenots, 275;
troops of, 329;
takes victory of Jarnac as answer to prayer, 377;
elation of, 394.

Plague, at Lyons, 236-38, 283, 284.

Poissy, Colloquy of, 103, 106, 109, 110-14, 117, 230;
interest of German princes in, 121, 123;
Andelot sent to seize, 332.

Poitiers, 14, 41, 64, 142, 350;
exempt from gabelle, 85;
Huguenots in, 95;
rising in, 150;
captured by St. André, 153;
rebellion in, 190;
Protestantism in, 228;
siege of, 385-87.

Poitou, Huguenot movement in, 472.
_See also_ Poitiers.

Poland, 283;
duke of Anjou elected king of, 465;
French ambition in, 464, 465.

Politiques, difficult to distinguish between, and Huguenots, 231;
germ of, 358;
labor for peace, 372;
make common cause with Huguenots, 471;
political theory of, 475, 476;
imbued with Hotman’s teachings, 486;
alliance with Huguenots at Milhaud, 489, 499, 500;
Politique league in Burgundy, 502.

Poltrot, assassin of duke of Guise, 188.

Pontacq (in Béarn), captured by Terride, 398.

Pont-à-Mousson, duke of Deuxponts at, 379.

Pont Audemer, 162.

Pont de Cé, 372;
duke of Alençon demands, 508.

Pontoise, adjourned session of States-General at, 89, 106-9, 117;
Huguenot outburst at, 95;
demands of States-General of, 290;
Montgomery sent to seize, 332.

Pont St. Esprit, Joyeuse fails to take, 348.

Pope, nullifies marriage of duke of Nemours and offends the Rohans,
293;
consents to alienation of church property, 366;
takes victory of Jarnac as answer to prayer, 377;
opposed to Spain’s Polish aspirations, 464, 465;
refuses to receive Paul de Foix, 469.
_See also_ Pius IV; Pius V; Gregory XIII.

Porcien, prince of, activity of, in Low Countries, 315.

Porcien, princess of, marries duke of Guise, 419.

Portereau, a faubourg of Orleans, 186.

Port Ste. Marie, captured by Coligny, 406;
destruction of bridge at, 406, 407.

Port St. Martin, faubourg of Paris, windmills in, burned by Huguenots,
327.

Portsmouth, 188.

Portugal, proposal that queen of, marry duke of Anjou, 364;
Portuguese marriage planned for Marguerite of Valois, 419.

Portuguese, 300.

Pouzin, Huguenot stronghold, 490;
captured by Henry III, 491.

Poyet, chancellor of Francis I, reforms of, 82.

Pragmatic Sanction of Charles VII, 116.

Provence, 45, 49, 52, 64, 142;
Huguenots in, 95, 286;
association of, 214;
Protestantism in, 230;
Charles IX strengthens garrisons of, 306;
civil war in, 347;
towns controlled by Huguenots in, 361;
viscount of Rapin in, 305;
Huguenot control of, 405, 406.

Provins, 161, n., 284.

Prussia, Lithuania makes alliance with Russia, Sweden, and, 466.

Puygaillard, outmatched by La Noue, 415.

Quercy, viscounts in, 395.

Rabastens Montluc terribly wounded at siege of, 415, 416.

Ranke, quoted on massacre of Vassy, 135.

Rapin, viscount of, 394;
in rising of Toulouse in 1562, 395;
governor of Montauban, 395;
crosses Rhone into Dauphiné and Provence, 395;
ravages in Vivarais, 396.

Reformation in England and Germany, 229.

Regency, of Blanche of Castille, 42;
of Anne of Beaujeu, 42;
and Salic Law, 72, n.
_See also_ Antoine of Bourbon; Catherine de Medici; Charles IX;
Francis II.

Reiters, 145, n., 157, 158, 333, 335, 338, 373;
cross Seine, 160;
introduce German words into French language, 160, n.;
in Normandy, 166;
at battle of Dreux, 179;
Coligny in fear of his own, 184;
spoliation of Normandy by, 187, 188;
return of, to Germany, 192;
depredations of, 193-95;
paid by Catherine de Medici, 198;
of Rhinegrave, 200;
Lignerolles sent “to practice the stay of”, 330;
enter Lorraine, 339;
effect junction with Condé, 339;
pay of, 345, 346;
ravages of, 357;
effort to prevent, joining William of Orange, 363;
levied in Germany, 368;
of duke of Deuxponts, 370;
urged to advance to Loire River, 370;
Paris fears coming of, after capture of La Charité, 381;
in battle of Moncontour, 388, 389;
threaten to mutiny, 391;
hastened forward by cardinal of Lorraine, 393;
tentative offer of restoration of Three Bishoprics if Emperor will
stay progress of, 393;
effective warfare of, 405;
mutiny of, 412;
devastate Fair of Champagne, 420, n.;
plundering of, 491;
cross Rhine, 505;
ravages in Champagne, 506, 507;
return of, to Germany, 522, 523.

Renaudie, Godfrey de Barry, sieur de; leader of conspiracy of Amboise,
30;
death of, 38.

Rennes, Bochetel, bishop of, sent to count palatine, 335.

Rentes, 83.
_See also_ Finances; Debts; Loans; Paris.

Requesens, succeeds Alva as governor of Spanish Netherlands, 404;
offers Spanish troops to Catherine de Medici, 494;
warns Philip II of Huguenot activity in Low Countries, 503;
fears daughter of William of Orange will marry duke of Alençon, 503.

Revel, discontent with Polish election, 466.

Rheims, 218;
endangered by William of Orange, 370;
Henry III crowned at, 495.

Rhine, 124;
D’Andelot crosses, 158.

Rhinegrave, 177;
reiters of, mutiny in Champagne, 200.

Rhinelands, 246.

Rhone river, Joyeuse’s campaign in valley of, 348;
Henry III attempts to clear valley of, 490.

Ridolfi plot, 433, 462.

Riga, discontent with French election in Poland, 466.

Robert, Claudius, counsel of prince of Condé, 69.

Rochefort, La Noue at, 415.

Rochefoucauld, count of, 6;
driven into Saintonge, 153;
Alva advises execution of, 274, 350.

Rochelle. _See_ La Rochelle.

Roche-sur-Yon, prince de, accompanies Elizabeth of France to Spain, 7;
governor of Orleans, 63;
governor of Paris, 126;
supplanted by Marshal Montmorency, 127.

Roggendorf, recruiting sergeant of Guises in Germany, 145, n.;
arrives in Paris, 162;
Catherine de Medici demands withdrawal of, from Paris, 295.
_See also_ Reiters.

Rohan, duke de, forbids Catholic worship in his domains, 288;
anger of, at duke of Nemours for divorce of his wife, 293;
Huguenots flee to protection of, 326;
Henry III attempts to confiscate the lands of, 502.

Rome, 50, 299.
_See also_ Gregory XIII; Pius IV; Pius V.

Romero, Julian, Spanish commander, 310.

Romorantin, Edict of, 104.
_See also_ Edict.

Rosay-en-Brie, rendezvous of Huguenots at, 320.

Rotrou, county of, given to Condé, 316.

Rotterdam, all Holland lost to Spain save Amsterdam and, 446.

Rouen, 27, 127, 177;
riots in, 47, 48, 71, 84, 142, 148;
Reformed church in, 152;
Condé thinks of going to, 154;
Aumale approaches, 155;
resolve to attack, 161, 162;
siege of, 165-70;
Marshal Brissac at, 182;
objects to Edict of Amboise, 192;
Catholic association in Rouennais, 216;
port of, 228;
opposition to Peace of Longjumeau in, 347;
massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450;
commercial dispute of, with Paris, 470.

Rouergue, raid of viscounts in, 395.
_See also_ Milhaud.

Rouissillon, Edict of, 250, 251.
_See also_ Edict.

Roy, Jacques le, archbishop of Bourges, aids in establishment of
Catholic league in Berry, 354.

Roye, Eleanor de, princess of Condé, asks Elizabeth for aid, 187;
death, 243.

St. Aignan, Coligny at, 182.

St. Ambroise, Alva at, 309, 311.

St. André, marshal, 7, 35, 69;
Philip II writes to, 97;
hostility of, to Huguenots, 98;
joins Triumvirate, 98, 99;
reprimanded by Catherine de Medici, 133;
charged with corrupt practice, 141, 296;
Condé demands retirement of, 150;
captures Poitiers, 153;
killed at battle of Dreux, 179;
succeeded by Marshal Vieilleville, 181;
daughter of, not permitted to marry young prince of Condé, 206.

St. Bartholomew, massacre of, influence of Bayonne Conference upon,
271, 281;
Huguenot organization before and after, 324, 325, 383;
massacre of, 449-53;
responsibility of Catherine de Medici for, 449;
causes fourth civil war, 474;
German resentment because of, 468.

St. Catherine’s Mount, fortress of Rouen, 155, 167.
_See also_ Rouen.

St. Cloud, 21, 138, 159;
war in, 48, 49, 60.

St. Denis, 177;
windmills in faubourg of, burned by Huguenots, 327;
battle of, 332, 338.

St. Florens, abbey of, Condé massacres garrison of, 372.

Ste. Gemme, La Noue wounded at battle of, 415.

St. Germain, 131;
Peace of, 416-18;
infractions of, 420;
plot to seize king at, 477, 478.

St. Honoré, faubourg of, windmills burned in, 327.

St. Jean-d’Angély, arms secretly stored at, 363;
siege of, 389-90;
townsmen of, 391, 392;
honorable treatment of garrison of, by Charles IX, 392;
revolts, 502.

St. Jean de Maurienne, Alva at, 311.

St. Lô, demolition of walls of, 207;
Huguenot forces in, 472.

St. Louis (Louis IX), 367.

St. Marceau, Catholic camp in faubourg of, 343.

St. Martin-des-champs, 334.

St. Mathurin, 161.

St. Maur-des-Fosses, 293.

St. Omer, “Spanish Fury” at, 305.

St. Ouen, 327.

St. Palais, Catholic league at, 355.

St. Pierre, abbey of, Condé imprisoned in, 182.

St. Quentin, battle of, 8.

St. Roman, viscount of, made Huguenot governor in Languedoc, 461.

St. Sulpice, French ambassador in Spain:
Catherine de Medici’s correspondence with, 247, 249;
discovers plot to kidnap Jeanne d’Albret and seize Béarn, 266;
succeeded by Fourquevaux, 283, 424.

Saintes, 283;
arms secretly stored at, 363, 406.

Saintonge, exempt from gabelle, 85;
revolt in, 150;
mentioned, 379;
duke of Anjou in, 381;
La Noue in, 408.

Salic Law, 337.

Salzedo. _See_ Cardinal’s War.

Sancerre, count of, 33.

Sancerre, siege of, 460.

Santa Croce, cardinal of, 295.

Sardinia, 73;
offered to Antoine of Bourbon, 132;
troops from, 310.

Saumur, 141;
garrison at, 309;
Coligny plans to take, 385;
duke of Alençon demands, 508.

Sauveterre (in Béarn), captured by Terride, 398.

Saverne, conference between dukes of Guise and Würtemburg at, 123.

Savigny, lieutenant in Touraine, 63, 64.

Savoy, 119, 144, 246;
dowry of duchess of, 208;
Alva’s march through, 311;
troops of, 329.

Savoy, Emanuel Philibert, duke of, marries sister of Henry II, 1;
urges extirpation of heresy, 210;
mission of Don Juan de Acuna to, 308;
treaty of, with Bern, 309;
interview, with Damville, 488, 491.

Saxony, John William, duke of, 52.

Schomberg, German colonel in service of France, 371;
missions of, to Germany, 463, 467, 504.

Scotch Guard, history of, 7;
reduced, 208;
meeting of, 342;
supplanted by Swiss Guard, 342, n.
_See also_ Montgomery.

Scotland, French troops sent to, 199;
alliance with France, 243;
Philip II and, 245;
relations of, with England, 433, 434.
_See also_ Cardinal of Lorraine; Mary Stuart.

Sedan, duke of Bouillon at, 472.

Seine River, guard of, 138;
mouth of, 148;
line of, 181;
Coligny unable to cross, 185;
Condé unable to cross, 371.

Seize (Sixteen) nucleus of Holy League in Paris, 318.

Sens, archbishop of, 114;
Huguenots of, 127, 128;
riot at, 133;
mentioned, 209, 218, 232, 333, 339;
highroad to, held by Huguenots, 327.

Sevignac, viscount of, 394.

Sforza, Ludovico, 70.

Shakerly, Thomas, an Englishman, 126.

Sicily, troops from, 310.

Siena, Montluc at, 156.

Sigismund Augustus of Poland, death of, 464.

Silly, Jacques de, representative of noblesse in States-General, 77.

Sipierre, lieutenant in Orléannais, 63, 69.

Sluys, Spanish fleet in, dispersed, 446;
captured by Sir Humphrey Gilbert, 446.

Smith, English ambassador in France, tries to dissuade Huguenots from
making peace, 198;
demands restitution of Calais, 204;
description of plague at Lyons, 236-38;
saying of, about cardinal of Lorraine, 290;
writes to Burghley, 290;
interest of, in marriage negotiations of Elizabeth and duke of
Anjou, 429.

Soissons (Soissonais), wheat dear in, 286;
captured by Huguenots, 331;
plot to seize, 350.

Somarive, cruelties of, 155.

Sorbonne, hostility of, to Huguenots, 96;
students of, 127.

Spain, 131, 158;
Catherine de Medici inclines toward, 137;
money from, 184;
urges extirpation of heresy, 210;
saying of Spain’s ambassador, 232;
commerce of, in Lombardy, 241, 242;
impatient for fulfilment of promise at Bayonne, 283;
Protestants of, 308, n.;
policy of, in Switzerland, 371;
fears French attack on Franche Comté, 418;
offers duke of Anjou command of fleet against Turks, 423;
demands that Charles IX suppress Huguenot activity in Netherlands,
426;
prospect of war with France, 443;
interest of, in Poland, 464;
alarm over possible cession of border fortress in Picardy to prince
of Condé, 512.
_See also_ Alava; Alva; Chantonnay; Philip II.

“Spanish fury”, 305.

Splügen Pass, 241.

States-General, of Orleans, called, 55, 65, 68;
relation of, to proposed National Council, 58, 68;
transferred from Meaux to Orleans, 62;
Huguenots hope to organize, 75;
opening of, 75;
debates in, 75-80;
legislation of, 81;
financial policy of, 87-89;
factional rivalry in, 91;
resolution of, governing clergy, 92;
adjourned session of, at Pontoise, 89, 106-9, 117;
demands of, 290;
demand for, 421.

Stelvio Pass, 241.

Strasburg, 308.

Strozzi, cardinal, helps in formation of Catholic league at Toulouse,
214.

Strozzi, Italian artillery colonel, 249, 271;
troops under command of, 329;
destroys bridge of boats across Seine, 332;
taken prisoner at battle of La Roche l’Abeille, 383;
massacres garrison of Marans, 455;
exchanged for La Noue, 476.
_See also_ Italians.

Stuart, Mary, 5, 21, 48, 72, 163, 199;
proposed marriage of, to Don Carlos, 94;
sought in marriage by King of Denmark, 123;
project to marry prince of Condé to, 243;
Guises want to marry, to Charles IX, 244;
duke of Anjou put forward as husband of, 423;
marries Darnley, 424.

Stuart, Robert, suspected of murder of president Minard, 41, n.;
kills constable Montmorency at battle of St. Denis, 332.

Superstition, 287.
_See also_ Nonio; Nostradamus.

Sweden, relations of, with Poland, 466.

Swiss, payment of, by Francis I, 85;
join Tavannes, 157;
sent to aid of duke of Aumale, 162;
enrolment of, to protect French frontier, 315, 318;
Huguenots try to break French alliance with, 330;
sufferings of, in the army, 342;
cannot come till September, 384;
at siege of Poitiers, 387, 453;
refuse to let France enroll mercenaries, 454;
sent into Languedoc and Dauphiné, 461;
licensed, 469.
_See also_ Froelich; Meaux.

Switzerland, French exiles from, 30, 94;
cantonal system of, 111;
mentioned, 144, 154;
Spain’s ascendency in, 240;
French interests in, 240-43;
rivalry of France and Spain in, 299;
French enrolments in, 307;
fears joint attack of Spain and Savoy, 308;
true policy of France in, 318;
policy of Spain in, 371;
debts of French crown in, 371.
_See also_ Basel; Bellièvre; Bern; Freiburg; Grisons; Valois.

Taille, 81.
_See also_ Debt; Finances.

Tarbes, Huguenots recover, 406.

Tarde, pastor of church at Ostabanès, 355.

Tavannes, marshal opposes extraordinary tribunals, 14;
sent to Dauphiné after conspiracy of Amboise, 38;
accuses Catherine de Medici of being privy to conspiracy of Amboise,
42, n.;
foils attack on Dijon, 140;
saves Châlons-sur-Saône, 149;
forces of, 154;
Swiss join, 157;
Margaret of Parma sends aid to, 212;
forms Confrérie du St. Esprit in Burgundy, 216;
sent to guard frontier against reiters, 339;
organizes Confrérie du St. Esprit in Burgundy, 352, 353;
organizes Catholic league in Berry, 354;
vigilance of, 362;
refuses to seize Condé and Coligny by treachery, 365;
at battle of Jarnac, 376;
protests against siege of St. Jean-d’Angély, 390;
bold reply of, to Spanish ambassador, 418, 419;
urges marriage of duke of Anjou with Queen Elizabeth, 426;
complicity of, in massacre of St. Bartholomew, 453.

Taxes, new, by Henry III, 509-11.

Teligny, sent to confer about peace, 344;
sent to king in overtures for peace, 392.

Templars, loans of, 83.

Tende, count of, governor of Provence, blocks viscount of Rapin, 396.

Termes, marshal, 36, 39, 69;
sent to Normandy after conspiracy of Amboise, 39;
governor of Guyenne, 63;
and Triumvirate, 99;
succeeded by marshal Bourdillon, 182;
Montluc ordered to report to, 215.

Terride, implicated with Montluc in plot to deliver Guyenne to Spain,
394;
campaign in Béarn, 398-400.

Thionville, Alva at, 311.

Three Bishoprics, 124, 302;
refuge of heretics from Lower Germany, 200;
Emperor revives claim to, 336;
promise of restoration of, to Emperor if he will stop progress of
reiters, 393;
counter-claims of France and Austria to, 424;
claims of Casimir, count palatine, to, 521.
_See also_ Metz; Toul; Verdun; Vieilleville.

Throckmorton, Sir Nicholas, English ambassador in France, 24, 126;
urges Elizabeth to give aid to Huguenots, 184;
confers with Coligny, 185;
tries to dissuade Huguenots from making peace, 198.

Thuringia, landgrave of, 122.

_Tigre, Le_, a pamphlet written by Hotman, 39.

Tithes, Huguenots refuse to pay, 118.
_See also_ Clergy; Dîme; Finances.

Tocsin, 160.

Toledo, Don Ferdinand Alvarez de, Spanish commander, 311.

Torcy, sent to interview Montgomery, 472.

Toul, riot at, 133, 301.
_See also_ Metz; Three Bishoprics; Verdun.

Toulon, 306.

Toulouse, 14, 84, 368;
riot at, 133, 142, 214;
Huguenots suffer heavily in, 150;
saved by Montluc, 157;
refuses to recognize peace of Amboise, 192;
Catholic league formed at, 214;
opposition to peace of Longjumeau at, 347;
revival of Catholic league in, 354;
environs of, devastated by viscounts, 395;
parlement of, asserts jurisdiction over Béarn, 397;
Montgomery near, 398;
invested by Coligny and Montgomery, 410, 411;
parlement of, protests against Peace of St. Germain, 417, n.;
massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450.

Touraine, 45, 63, 141, 154;
Huguenots in, 95 and n.;
duke of Montpensier mobbed by Huguenots in, 120, 121.

Tournay, heresy at, 197;
revolt of, feared, 264.

Tournelles, Palais de, 3, 6.

Tournon, Cardinal, 50;
writes to Philip II, 97;
and Triumvirate, 98;
Catherine de Medici offended at, 133.

Tournon, taken by Huguenots-Politiques, 502.

Tours, 33, 35, 127;
Du Plessis, Huguenot pastor at, 64;
riots at, 133, 140;
drownings at, 154.

Trent, Council of, 114, 116, 117, 118, 124, 209, 299;
cardinal of Lorraine collects money at, 181;
findings of, 57, 209, 210, 234, 250, 273, 278, 295;
conflict of Spanish and French ambassadors at, 261, 262.

Tresques, taken by Joyeuse, 396.

Trèves, archbishop of, 303.

Triumvirate, pillars of, 97;
formation of, 98, 99;
appeals to Philip II, 99;
negotiations of, 121;
tries to influence Antoine of Bourbon, 131, 133;
intends to compel court to go to Bois de Vincennes, 137;
Antoine surrenders to, 138;
Catherine de Medici yields to, 143;
asks Margaret of Parma for aid, 145;
Huguenots demand withdrawal of, 150;
overtures of, to Spain, 211;
Spain’s slow reply to, 212, 224.

Trompette, Château, Huguenots attempt to seize, 213.
_See also_ Bordeaux.

Troyes, 84, 127, 142, 232, 339;
treaty of, 204, 209, 238, 239;
Condé moves to, 333;
Catholic league of Champagne formed at, 354;
massacre of St. Bartholomew at, 450.

Tulle, inhabitants of, refuse to pay taxes, 492.

Tunis, “kingdom of”, promised to Antoine of Bourbon, 132.

Turenne, viscount of, sent to Montgomery, 472;
sides with Montmorency, 474.

Turin, 311;
Henry III at, 488;
Damville at, 488.

Turks, 84, 89;
relations of, with Catherine de Medici, 248;
attack Malta, 248, 297, 302, 306;
league proposed against, 277;
fleet against, 423;
league against, 423, n.;
French relations with, 424;
Spain demands discontinuance of French relations with, 426;
friendliness of, to France, 453;
make truce with Emperor, 464;
Damville introduces, into Aigues Mortes, 492.
_See also_ Lepanto.

Tuscany, money from, 184;
duke of, 311;
influence of, 423.

Tyrol, 242.

Uloa, Alonzo de, Spanish commander, 310.

Universities, Huguenots excluded from, 420.

Utrecht, revolt in, 265.

Uzes, duke of, resigns, 502.

Valais, forms league with Bern and Freiburg, 308.

Valenciennes, heresy at, 197;
rebellious spirit of, 264, 266;
Louis of Nassau takes, 445, 446.

Valéry, Synod of, 319.

Valois, wheat dear in, 286.

Valteline, 241.

Vargas, member of Alva’s Council of Blood, 312.

Vassy, massacre of, 134, 135;
does not dismay Huguenots, 137;
constable advises King to repudiate guilt of, 137;
duke of Guise to blame for, 142;
Dieppe revolts after news of, 148;
convinces Philip II it is time to act, 211.

Vendôme, 127;
rising in, 150.

Venetian ambassador, quoted, 65, 70, 201, 232.

Venice, money from, 184;
in league against the Turks, 423, n.;
Henry III at, 488.

Verdun, 301;
France erects citadel at, 307, 315.

Vergt, battle of, 147, 154, 157, 215.

Vernon, 152.

Verre. _See_ Avignon.

Vesalius, physician of Philip II, attends Henry II, 3.

Vieilleville, marshal, governor of Metz, opposed to Guises, 125;
succeeds St. André, 181;
sent to Switzerland, 240, 241;
sent to Metz, 307;
confers with Condé, 328;
moderation of, 356.

Vienna, cardinal of Lorraine sent to, 196.

Vienne River, duke of Anjou withdraws army across, 387.

Villebonne, governor of Rouen, 47, 48;
guards Pont de l’Arche, 177.

Villefranche, Coligny at, 181.

Villeroy, reports on condition of king’s army before La Rochelle,
459;
sent to Languedoc, 476.

Viscounts, 375;
strength of, in the south, 391;
early history of, 394-97;
cross Loire River at Blois, 396;
cross Dordogne River to join prince of Condé, 396;
defeated in Périgord, 396;
destroy Gaillac, 396;
join Montgomery, 397;
helped by feud between Montluc and Damville, 402, 403.

Visières, lieutenant of Montgomery, pursued by Guises, 41.

Vivarais, viscount of Rapin in, 396;
Coligny in, 411.

Voulton, 334.

Wallachia, Poland hopes to recover, 455.

Walloons, at siege of Poitiers, 387.

Walsingham, urges marriage negotiations of Elizabeth to duke of
Anjou, 422.

Warwick. _See_ Havre-de-Grace.

Warwick, earl of, instructions to, 166;
seizes Havre de Grace, 167;
hopes to compel towns of Seine to capitulate, 177;
urges Elizabeth, 184;
precarious position of, 187, 201;
surrenders, 213.

Westelburg, count of, 373.

Wheat, price of, 286, 287, 343, 408.

William of Orange, sends assurance to Coligny, 379;
restoration of, demanded by Huguenots, 417;
urges alliance of France and England, 440, 441;
issues proclamation from Dillenberg, 444;
at Frankfort Fair, 446;
overtures of France to, 462;
treaty with England, 463, n.;
plots in Franche Comté, 492, 493;
possible marriage of daughter of, to duke of Alençon, 503.

Windmills, burned by Huguenots in faubourgs of Paris, 327.

Worcester, earl of, sent to France, 455.

Würtemburg, conference of duke of Guise with duke of, at Saverne, 123;
sister of duke of, proposed as wife of Henry of Navarre, 422.

Zealanders, disperse Spanish fleet at Sluys, 446.

Zurich, alarmed at approach of duke of Alva, 308;
neutrality of, 371.

FOOTNOTES:

[1] _The Wars of Religion_ (“The Cambridge Modern History,” Preface).

[2] In the appendix I have published the constitution of two of these provincial leagues hitherto unknown.

[3] _Mém. de Tavannes_, 239.

[4] The constable Montmorency, in a letter to Queen Elizabeth dated June 30, 1559, says that the accident happened “yesterday,” i. e., June 29.—_C. S. P. Eng. For._, No. 698. Almost all the sources, however, give June 30. Cf. Castelnau, Book I, chap. i. Throckmorton gives June 30. See p. 3, note 1.

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