The Life of Marguerite D'Angoulême: Queen of Navarre, Duchesse D'Alençon and de Berry, Sister of Francis I., King of France, Volume 2Hurst and Blackett, 1854 - France |
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... cardinal Wolsey declared their dissatisfaction that the principalities . pro- mised to them as the reward of their co - operation were not situated in the duchy of Milan , instead of in the kingdom of Naples ; and opened negotiations ...
... cardinal Wolsey declared their dissatisfaction that the principalities . pro- mised to them as the reward of their co - operation were not situated in the duchy of Milan , instead of in the kingdom of Naples ; and opened negotiations ...
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... cardinal Pompey Colonna , in the midst of the tumult , was heard to proclaim his intention of assassinating Clement with his own hands , and of com- pelling the cardinals , at the dagger's point , to elect him to the pontifical throne ...
... cardinal Pompey Colonna , in the midst of the tumult , was heard to proclaim his intention of assassinating Clement with his own hands , and of com- pelling the cardinals , at the dagger's point , to elect him to the pontifical throne ...
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... cardinals to seek refuge in the castle of St. Angelo . With courage wrought to desperation , the pope wished , sur ... cardinal Colonna and his myrmi- dons entered . The palace was soon sacked ; the sacer- dotal ornaments , and the ...
... cardinals to seek refuge in the castle of St. Angelo . With courage wrought to desperation , the pope wished , sur ... cardinal Colonna and his myrmi- dons entered . The palace was soon sacked ; the sacer- dotal ornaments , and the ...
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... cardinals , into the castle of St. Angelo . The gates of the city were closed , and every possible defensive operation practised . At two o'clock in the morning of the 6th of May , 1527 , the assault commenced . With his own hands ...
... cardinals , into the castle of St. Angelo . The gates of the city were closed , and every possible defensive operation practised . At two o'clock in the morning of the 6th of May , 1527 , the assault commenced . With his own hands ...
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... cardinals who had not sought timely refuge within the fortress of St. Angelo were subjected to scandalous out- rage : they were paraded through the streets of Rome seated on asses , and severely beaten by the soldiery during their ...
... cardinals who had not sought timely refuge within the fortress of St. Angelo were subjected to scandalous out- rage : they were paraded through the streets of Rome seated on asses , and severely beaten by the soldiery during their ...
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Page ix - L'Heptaméron des nouvelles de très illustre et très excellente princesse Marguerite de Valois, royne de Navarre, remis en son vray ordre...
Page 470 - De sa beauté il est blanc et vermeil, Les cheveux bruns, de grande et belle taille ; En terre il est comme au ciel le soleil. Hardi, vaillant, sage et preux en bataille, II est benin, doux, humble en sa grandeur.
Page 484 - Qu'ils ne voient terre ni cieux, Telle est de leur pleur abondance. Ma bouche se plaint en tous lieux, De mon cœur ne peut saillir mieux Que soupirs sans nulle allégeance.
Page vii - Tant au'ilz sont convertiz en plains; Seul pleurer est ma contenance. Je crie par bois et par plains, Au ciel et terre me complains; A rien fors à mon dueil ne pense. Mort, qui m'as fait...
Page 373 - ... whom to have recourse, excepting to God, seeing that my father and my mother abandon me, who both well know what I have said to them — that never can I love the Duke of Cleves, and that I will not have him. ' Therefore, I protest beforehand, if it happens that I am affianced, or married, to the said Duke of Cleves in any way or manner, it will be against my heart, and in defiance of my will ; and that he shall never become my husband, nor will I ever hold and regard him as such, and that my...
Page vi - Je n'ay plus que la triste voix De laquelle crier m'en vois, En lamentant la dure absence. Las ! de celuy pour qui vivois, Que de si bon cœur je voyois, J'ay perdu l'heureuse presence ! Seure je suis que son esprit Regne avec son chef Jesus Christ, Contemplant la divine essence.
Page 483 - Biens et honneurs en abondance « Je les tiens pour mes ennemis!
Page 513 - L'airain, le marbre et le cuivre Font tant seulement revivre Ceux qui meurent sans renom, Et desquels la sepulture Presse sous mesme closture Le corps, la vie et le nom.
Page vi - Tant de larmes jettent mes yeux Qu'ilz ne voyent terre ne cieux. Telle est de leur pleur abondance.