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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... proceeded without intermission for the space of fifteen days , during which period eight thousand of the Roman people were slain , whose cries , clamours , and wailings converted the city into a hell . " * The palaces of the principal ...
... proceeded without intermission for the space of fifteen days , during which period eight thousand of the Roman people were slain , whose cries , clamours , and wailings converted the city into a hell . " * The palaces of the principal ...
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... proceeded to Paris to hold the important Assembly of Notables , accom- panied by Madame , the king of Navarre , and by Mont- morency ; after which the duchess was to rejoin her daughter at Fontainebleau . This assembly , summoned with ...
... proceeded to Paris to hold the important Assembly of Notables , accom- panied by Madame , the king of Navarre , and by Mont- morency ; after which the duchess was to rejoin her daughter at Fontainebleau . This assembly , summoned with ...
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... proceeded to Paris , to con- sult a conclave of lawyers , hastily convoked , on the question , whether the nobles were responsible for the ransom of the king . * The nobles of Marguerite's duchy of Berry showed themselves especially ...
... proceeded to Paris , to con- sult a conclave of lawyers , hastily convoked , on the question , whether the nobles were responsible for the ransom of the king . * The nobles of Marguerite's duchy of Berry showed themselves especially ...
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... proceeded to comment on the outrages recently committed in Rome by the Imperial army . The king evidently disbelieved Charles's disavowal of participation in the dreadful mas- sacres perpetrated in Italy : " As respects the excuse that ...
... proceeded to comment on the outrages recently committed in Rome by the Imperial army . The king evidently disbelieved Charles's disavowal of participation in the dreadful mas- sacres perpetrated in Italy : " As respects the excuse that ...
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... proceeded on foot to the Rue des Rosiers . The bishop of Lisieux , † grand almoner of France , attired in his sacerdotal vest- ments , preceded the king , bearing aloft the silver statue . Francis with his own hands replaced the Virgin ...
... proceeded on foot to the Rue des Rosiers . The bishop of Lisieux , † grand almoner of France , attired in his sacerdotal vest- ments , preceded the king , bearing aloft the silver statue . Francis with his own hands replaced the Virgin ...
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admiral affair afterwards Alençon alliance ambassadors Amboise amongst army arrival attended Béarn Bellay bestowed Béth Bibl bishop Blois Bourbon Brantôme Brion brother camp castle Catherine ceremony chancellor Charles Charles's Church command compelled consort constable council count court crown daughter dauphin decease desire despatched Diane de Poitiers duchess d'Angoulême duchess d'Estampes duchy duke de Vendôme duke of Cleves duke of Orleans Duprat emperor faith favour Fontainebleau Fran François French Godefroy,-Grand guerite Guyenne Henry heresy Holy honour husband Imperial journey king Francis king of France king of Navarre king's kingdom ladies Lefèvre letter Madame d'Estampes Madelaine Marguerite's marriage marshal de Montmorency monseigneur Mont Nérac never noble Paris poem pope possessed prelates present princess Jane queen Eleanor queen Marguerite queen of Navarre received reform reign rendered replied Rome Romish Roussel royal Savoy sent sister sojourn solemn Sorbonne sovereign suffered tion town treaty troops wrote
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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.