The history of the government of France, under the administration of the great Armand du Plessis, Cardinall and Duke of Richlieu, and chief minister of state in that kingdome wherein occur many important negotiations relating to most part of Christendome in his time : with politique observations upon the chapters / translated out of French by J.D. Esq.
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- The history of the government of France, under the administration of the great Armand du Plessis, Cardinall and Duke of Richlieu, and chief minister of state in that kingdome wherein occur many important negotiations relating to most part of Christendome in his time : with politique observations upon the chapters / translated out of French by J.D. Esq.
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"The history of the government of France, under the administration of the great Armand du Plessis, Cardinall and Duke of Richlieu, and chief minister of state in that kingdome wherein occur many important negotiations relating to most part of Christendome in his time : with politique observations upon the chapters / translated out of French by J.D. Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64888.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE John Thurloe, Esq. SECRETARIE OF STATE.
- To the Reader.
-
These Books are lately Printed, and are sold at the
Kings Armes inPauls Church-yard. - These now in the Press.
-
THE HISTORY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE Cardinal de Richelieu.
-
Anno 1624.
- The Reception of the Cardinal into the Administration of the STATE.
-
The Marriage of the King of
England with the LadyHenrietta Maria ofFrance. - Politick Observation.
-
Articles of Marriage, between the King of
Great Britain, and the PrincessHenrietta Maria ofFrance. - Politique Observation.
-
The Deputation of Father
Berule, to his Holiness, to obtain a Dispen∣sation for the above-mentioned Marriage. - Politique Observations.
-
The deputation of the
Sieur de la Ville-aux-clercs to the King ofEngland in the qualitie of an Extraordinary Ambassador. - Politique Observation.
-
The Renewing of the Alliance between his Majesty and the States of
Holland. - Politick Observation.
-
Colonel
Ornano is made Prisoner in theBastile, and thence sent to the Castle ofCaen. -
The Collonel
d' Ornano, is made Marshal ofFrance. - Politick Observation.
-
The Marquis of
Vieville is made Prisoner at St.Germans, and thence conducted to the Castle ofAmboyse. - Politick Observation.
-
The Sieurs
de Champigny, andde Marillac, are advanced to the Super∣intendency of the Exchequer. - Politique Observation.
-
The
Garde de Seaux d' Haligre, is advanced to the charge of Chancellor ofFrance, by the death of Monsieurde Sillery. - Politick Observation.
- Enquiries into the Misdemeanours of the Finances.
- Politick Observation.
-
The Affairs of the
Valtoline. - Politique Observation.
-
The Deputation of the
Sieur de Bethune, toRome as Ordinary Embassador, and the Revocation of the Commander ofSyllery. - Politick Observation.
-
The Marquess
de Coevures, is sent to the Cantons of theSwisses, for the Grisons affairs. - Politick Observation.
-
The League between the King, Duke of
Savoy, and Common-wealth ofVe∣nice, for the restitution of theValtoline. - Politique Observation.
-
The Marquess
de Coevures takes the Field to make himself Master of the Forts in theValtoline. - Politick Observation.
-
The Hugonots Man several Vessels under the Command of the
Sieur de Soubize, and seize upon the Port ofBlavet. - Politique Observation.
-
Anno Dom.
1625. - Politique Observation.
- Particular between the King and Cardinal, for the good of the STATE.
- Politick Observation.
-
New Orders sent to the Marquess
de Coevures, to prosecute his Conquests in theValtoline. - Politique observation.
-
The Pope seemes to the Cardinal
de la Valette & theSieur de Bethune, to be very angry that the King should attempt upon the Forts in theValtoline, which were in his keeping. - Politique Observation.
-
The Pope sends towards the King, the
Sieur Bernardino Nary, to testifie to his Majesty the discontent he took at the Proceedings of the Marquessde Coevures in theValtoline. - Politique Observation.
-
The King of
Spain to breake the League between his Majesty the Duke ofSavoy, and Common-wealth ofVenice, negotiates another between himself and the Princes ofItaly. - Politique Observation
-
The Spaniard spreads abroad defaming Libels against the League of
France, Venice, andSavoy. - Politique Observation.
- Intreagues of the Spaniards with the Hugenots.
- Politique Observations.
-
The King for many considerable Reasons causeth the City of
Genoa to be assaulted. - Politique Observation.
-
The
Pope sends the CardinalBarberine in the quality of a Legate in∣toFrance, to negotiate the Peace between his Majesty and the King of Spaine. - Politick Observation.
-
Father
Berule arriveth atRome, to obtain the dispence for the LadyHenrietta Maria ofFrance, to be married with the Prince ofWales. - Politique Observation.
-
The difficulties which did arise in pursuance of the dispence for the Match with
England. - Politick Observation.
-
The death of
James King ofGreat Brittain, and the Mariage between the Prince ofWals his Son, and the MadamHenrietta Maria ofFrance. -
The Duke of
Buckingham is commanded by the King ofGreat Brittain, to go over intoFrance, and to conduct the Queen his Wife over to him. - Politique Observation.
- Intreagues of the English Embassadour with some Ladies of the Court, dis∣covered by the Cardinal.
- Politique Observation.
-
Open War in the State of
Genoa. - Politique Observation.
-
The Prosecution of War in
Italy. - Politique Observation.
- The Hugonots by the Spaniards Instigation, Arm themselves very potent∣ly against the King.
- Politique observation.
-
The Duke of
Rohans Attempts inLanguedoc, with the Process in the Par∣liament ofTholouse, against him, and all his Adherents. - Politique Observation.
-
The Spoil made about
Mountauban by the Duked'Espernon. - Politique Observation.
-
A Victory Obtained by the Duke of
Montmorency against the Hugonot. - Politick Observation.
-
The Arrival of Cardinal
Barbirini inFrance, as Legate from the Holy Chaire, for the Affaires of theValto∣line. -
The unexpected departure of the Cardinal
Barbarini from the French Court. - Politique Observations.
-
An Assembly of the Nobles, by the Kings Order, upon the businesse of the
Cardinal Barbarin's Legation. - Politick Observation.
-
The Deputation of the
Valtolines towards his Holiness. - Politique Observation.
- The Hollanders send Deputies to his Majesty to ingage him in a League offen∣sive and defensive against the Spaniard.
- Politique Observation.
- The Hugonots finding their weakness to their own costs, have recourse to the Kings Clemency.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Kings Army in
Italy is recruited with six or seven thousand men, under the Marquisde Vignolles. - Politique Observation.
-
Recruits sent to the Marquis
de Coeuures in theValtoline. - Politique observation.
-
The Duke of
Rohan excuseth himself from accepting of those Articles which were granted to those of his party. - Politick Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Obseruation.
- The Cardinal is extraordinary careful to make a good understanding between the King, Queen Mother, Monsieur, and the Princes of the Blood, and others.
- Politique Observation.
-
The sending of the Sieur
de Blainville intoEngland in the quality of Extraordinary Ambassadour. - Politique Observation.
- The Treasuries are better regulated by the Cardinals care.
- Politique Observation.
- The Assembly of the Clergy for the Condemnation of certain Libels, sent abroad by the Spanish Ambition.
- Politique Observation.
-
Troubles in
Lorrain hapening upon the Will ofHenry Duke ofLorrain. - Politique Observation.
-
Anno 1626.-
The Duke of
Savoy 's Design to continue the Warre against the Spaniards. - Politick Observation.
-
The Conclusion of the Treaty of
Mouson. - Politique Observation.
-
The Pope is very glad of the Treaty of Peace, between
France andSpain. -
The sending of the
Sieur de Bullion towards the Duke ofSavoy, to perswade him to assent to the Treaty before mentioned. -
The Dispatch of the
Sieur du Chasteauneuf to the Common-wealth ofVe∣nice, for the Affairs before-mentioned, - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
-
The Final agreement for the demolishing of the Forts in the
Valtoline. - The Reasons which oblige great Princes to shew an extrardinary honour to the Pope.
-
Articles of Peace granted to the
Rochelois. - Politique Observation.
- An Edict against Duels.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Condemnation of a Book composed by
Sanctarellus theJesuit. -
That the Kings of
France may not be deposed by the Pope. -
The subtil means which the Cardinal used to joyne the Princes of the lower
Saxony, into a league with the Auseatique towns against the house ofAustria. - It is the highest peece of Prudence to assault ones enemy by a third Person.
- Combinations of divers Grandees of the Court against the King and State.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Marshal of
Ornano Arrested atFountainbleau, and carried Prisoner to the Castle ofBois de Vincennes. - Politique Observation.
- The Cardinal beseecheth the King to permit his retirement from the Court.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Imprisonment of the Duke
de Vendosm, and the Grand Prior ofFrance his Brother, atBlois. - Politique Reflection.
-
The Assembly of the States at
Nantes the King being present. - Politique Observation.
-
The Sieur de Chalaisis Imprisoned. - Politique Observation.
-
The Cabal of
Chalais, punished by Arrest from the Chamber of Justices atNants. - Politique Observation.
-
The Sentence of death passed against the
Sieur de Chalais. - Politique Observation.
-
Certain Broyles sprung up in the Court of
England, by the ill Counsel of some of the Queens household. - Politique Observation.
-
The King sends the Marshal de
Bassompierre intoEngland. - Politick Observation.
- The Traffique at Sea established.
- Politick Observation.
-
Monsieur the Cardinal is made by the King, grand Master and Super-inten∣dent of the Traffique and Commerce of
France. - Politique Observation.
-
An Assembly at
Paris, to redress disorders of State. - Politique Observation.
-
The
Sieur de Baradas removed from Court. - Politique Observation.
-
Differences between the Bishop of
Verdun, and the Officers of the City. - Politique Observation.
-
The Duke of
-
Anno 1627.-
The Insolent Revolt of the
Rochelois. - Politique Observation.
-
The Designs of the Duke of
Rohan inLanguedoc. - Politique Observation.
-
The King animated by the save Counsels of the Cardinal, resolves on the siege of
Rochel. - Politique Observation.
-
The Duke of
Lorrain comes to the King atParis, to complain of his Maje∣sties Actions towards the Bishop ofVerdun, and to do him Homage for the Dutchee ofBar. - Politique Observation.
-
The Dutchess of
Orleans death, upon her lying in of a Daughter. - Politique Observation.
-
A Duel between the Marquis
de Praslin, and the Sieurde Bouteville severely punished. - Politique Observation.
-
The King of
England's and divers other Princes endeavours to divert the King from his resolution againstRochel. - Politick Observation.
- Prosecution of the Historie.
- Politique Observation.
-
Turbulent Spirits clapt up in the
Bastille. - Politique Observation.
-
Differences between the Duke of
Espernon and the Parliament ofBourde∣aux, reconciled by the discreet fore-sight of the Cardinal. - Politique Observation.
-
The King going from
Paris towardsRochel, falls sick atVilleroy, after the first day of his setting out. - Politique Observation.
-
The English Fleets arrival before
Ree. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Historie.
- Politique Observation.
-
Buckingham stormeth the Cittadel of St.Martin. - Politick Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Ile of
Ree relieved. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the subject.
- Politique Observation.
-
The King after his Recovery comes to
Rochel to beat the English out ofRee. - Politique Observation.
-
Ree is relieved. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politick Observation.
-
The Siege of
Rochel. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Historie.
- Politique Observation.
-
The
Sieur de Macheville, is sent to the Electors ofBaviers andTre∣ves, to dispose them towards the settlement of a Peace in the Empire. - Politique Observation.
-
The Marquis
de Saint Chaumont sent toVincent, the Duke ofMantoua in quality of an Ambassodour Extraordinary. - Politique Observation.
-
The Marriage of the Prince
de Rethelois, with the PrincessMaria, the Inheritrix ofMantua. - Politique Observation.
-
Cabals of the Duke
de Rohan inLanguedoc, and the Succours wrought by means of the Dukede Soubize his brother inEngland for theRochelois. - Politick Observation.
-
The Deputation of the
Sieur Galland, Privie Counsellor to his Majesty towards these Hugonot Towns which the Duke ofRohan had attempted to revolt, that he might confirm them in their obedience. - Politique Observation.
-
The King unable to stop the Duke of
Rohan's proceedings by fair means, maketh use of force. - Politique Observation.
-
The Insolent Revolt of the
-
Anno 1628.-
The
Rochelois send to the King ofEngland to de∣mand Succour. - Politique Observation.
-
The King of
Spain sendethDon Frederick de Toledo High Admiral with a Fleet to his Majesty. - Politique Observation.
-
Marquis Spinola, his Son, and theMarquis de Leganez come to see the siedge ofRochel. - Politick Observation.
-
The Duke
de Rohan despaireth of doing any good inLanguedoc. - Politique Observation.
-
The King goes from
Rochel toParis, to dissipate those Factions which be∣gan to rise thereabouts, by the Hugonots inPircardie, Champagnie andBrie. - Politique Observation.
-
Cardinal
Richelieu Commandeth the Army, in his Majesty absence. - Politick Observation.
-
The Cardinal
de Richelieu attempteth to retardRochel. - Politique Observation.
-
The King hearing that the English were come before
Rochel to relieve it rosolveth to return thither. - Politique Observation.
-
The
Rochelois are summoned by a Herald to surrender to the King. - Politique Observation.
-
The English Fleet cometh before
Rochell. - Politique Observation.
-
The English attempt the Relief of
Rochel, but in vain. - Politique Observation.
-
The English having attempted their utmost to relieve
Rochel, resolve to depart. - Politique Observation.
-
The Dissentions amongst the
Rochelois upon the Departure of the English. - Politique Observation.
- A Feigned Treaty between the King and the Rochelois.
- Politique Observation.
- The Rochelois are reduced by famine to extream miseries.
- Politick Observation.
-
The miseries of
Rochel by Famine. - Politique Observation.
-
The
Rochelois Salley out upon his Majesties Forces. - Politique Observation.
-
The Duke of
Rohan continueth his designes inLanguedoc. - Politique Observation.
- Divers Religious persons, settled in the Hugonot Pro∣vinces by the Cardinal's diligence and industrie.
-
The Duke of
Trimouille converted to the Catholique Faith by Monsieur the Cardinal. - Politique Observation.
-
Soubize and the Deputies ofRochel, obtain a third saccour from the English but in vain. - Politique Observation.
-
The F
ight between the Kings Fleet, and the English. - A Cessation of Arms for some days between the two Fleets.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Deputation of
Montague to the King from the Earl ofDenbigh General of the English Forces. - A Treaty between the King and the Rochelois.
- Politique Observation.
-
His Majesties Entrance into
Rochel. - Politique Observation.
-
His Majesties Declaration for estblishing of the Catholique Religion in
Rochel. -
The Course his Majesty took to keep
Rochel in Obedience. - Politique Observation.
-
The Honour which his Majesty got by the taking of
Rochel. -
Monsieur the Cardinal did much contribute to the ta∣king ofRochel. - Politique Observation.
-
The expences of the Siege of
Rochel, amount unto forty millions of Livres. - Politique Observation.
-
The Kings Forces are Masters of the Field in
Languedoc. -
The taking of
Pamiers, and other places, by the Prince ofConde. - Politique Observation.
-
The Duke of
Savoy enters into a League with the Governor ofMilan, to fall upon the States of the Dukede Nevers andMantua. - Politique Observation.
- The King takes care of the Affairs of his Allies the Grisons.
- Politique Observation.
-
The
-
Anno 1629.-
The King after the taking of
Rochel, releevethCazal in person. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
- The King having resolved upon his Italian Expedition, commits the Go∣vernment of the State to the Queen his Mother.
- Politique Observation.
-
The King chargeth the Lord Keeper
Marillac, to chuse out the best rules which had been esteemed proper, for the good of the Kingdom, by the States met atParis, Anno 1614. and to propose them to the Councel to be drawn up into Ordinances. - Politique Observation.
-
The King before he goeth into
Piedmont, findeth the Hugonots inLangue∣doc ready to rise, he compelleth them to lay down their Armes, and to declare in form before his Parliaments and Judges, that they will live in all duties and obedience hereafter. - Politique Observation.
-
The Kings departure on the fifteenth of
January, in the year one thousand six hundred twenty and nine, towardsPiedmont. - Politick Observation
-
The Duke of
Lorrain comes to visit the King before his departure and pro∣miseth after his return to come and do him homage for the Dutchy ofBar. - Politique Observation.
-
A Victory obtained by the Kings Forces against those of the Duke of
Savoy upon the14. ofFebruary, 1629. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politick Observation
- The Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Prince of
Piedmont comes toSuze with full power from the Duke ofSavoy to Treat with the King. - Politique Observation.
-
The Duke of
Mantua is delivered from the Spanish oppression by his Majesties Forces. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
Certain Intreagues of the Ladies at
Paris, concerningMonsieurs preten∣ded Marriage with the PrincessMaria ofMantua. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
-
His Majesty departeth from
Suze towardsLanguedoc, afterCazal, and the strong Towns inMontferrat were revictualled. - Politique Observation.
-
The King of
Spain treateth with the Duke ofRohan, for the raising of more troubles inFrance. - Politique Observation.
-
His Majesty Summoneth
Privas. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
-
The
Sieur de Marillac cometh from the Queen Mother unto his Majesty atPrivas. - Politique Observation.
-
The King after the taking of
Privas, prosecuteth his Victory intoLangue∣doc, and gains great advantages by it. - Politique Observation.
-
His Majesty entreth into
Usez, Nismes, and other Towns with the Edict of Peace. - Politique Observation.
- Cabals against the Cardinal.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Sieur
de Guron sent toMontauban. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
-
Montauban Surrenders to the Kings Obedience. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
The
Comte de Merodes Chamberlain to the Emperor, seizeth upon the Grisons without declaring a War. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
The
Sieur de Sabran is sent Embassadour to the Emperour. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
-
The
Sieur de Leon sent Ambassador intoZwizzerland. - Politique Observation.
-
The House of
Austria entereth very strong into the Duke ofMantua's Country. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
The
Monsieurs retreit intoLorain. - Politique Observation.
-
The Reasons and Causes of
Monsieurs Retirement. - Politique Observation.
-
The Marshal
de Marillac is send by the King toMonsieur. - Politique Observation.
-
Monsieur's Pension is augmented. - Politique Observation.
-
The Cardinal is declared
Generalissimo of the Kings Armies inItaly. - Politique Observation.
-
The King after the taking of
-
Anno 1624.
-
THE HISTORY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE Cardinal de Richelieu.
-
Anno 1630.-
The Promotion of the Arch-bishop of
Lions, andMonsieur Bagny to the Cardinalship. - Politique Observation.
-
The dispatch of the Marshal
d' Etree to the Commonwealth ofVenice, concerning the Affairs of the Duke ofMantua. - Politique Observation.
-
The Kings departure towards
Italy. - Politique Observation.
- The Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- The Queen Mothers journy to his Majesty.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Duke of
Savoy would not perform the Treaty agreed on with the King. - Politique Observation.
-
Proposals made by the Duke of
Savoy, to the CardinalRichelieu. - Politique Observation.
-
The Duke of
Savoy 's Artifices discovered by the Cardinal ofRichelieu. - Politique Observation.
-
Prepositions of Peace made by the Nuntio
Pauzirolo on the Duke ofSavoy's behalf to the CardinalRichelieu. - Politique Observation.
-
The Revictualling of
Cazal. - Politique Observation.
-
Divers Conferences between the Prince of
Piedmont and CardinalRichelieu. - Politique Observation.
- The Prosecution of this Subject.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Affairs of
Italy. - Politique Observation.
-
The Motives which invited the Duke of
Savoy, to cast himself into the Emperor and Spaniards party. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
The Siege of
Pignerol. - Politique Observation.
-
The Reducing
Pignerol under the Kings Obedience. - Politique Observation.
-
The bringing of the Cittadel of
Pignerol under the Kings Subjection. - Politique Observation.
-
The Passages from
France toPiedmont were open after the reducing of certain Towns of the Duke ofSavoy. - Politique Observation.
-
The Mutiny in
Dijon. - Politique Observation.
-
The
Monsieurs return toFrance. - Politique Observation.
-
The King committeth the Government of the Army in
Champagne, and ofParis, to theMonsieur. - Politique Observation.
-
The King came to
Lion, then toGrenoble, where the Cardinal came to meet him. - Politique Observation.
-
The happy succeess of the Treaty of Peace by the Cardinal
Mazarini, be∣tween the King and Duke ofSavoy. - Politique Observation.
-
The taking of
Chambery from the Duke ofSavoy. - Politique Observation.
-
The taking of
Annesy andRomilly by the Kings Forces. - Politique Observation.
- The taking of divers other Castels.
- Politique Observation.
-
The King makes himself Master of all
Savoy. - Politique Observation.
-
The King marcheth toward
Lyon at the perswasion of the Queen Mother. - Politique Observation.
- The Queen Mother continueth her anger against the Cardinal.
- Politique Observation.
-
The establishment of the
Droict Annuel. - Politique Observation.
-
The suppression of the
Droict Annuel in regard of the Officers of Iustice, re-established by the King. - Politique Observation.
-
The Kings return from
St. John de Morienne intoFrance. - Politique Observation.
-
The Marshal
de Marillac would not let the Army march out ofCham∣pagne towardItaly. - Politique Observation.
-
Artifices of the Lord Keeper, and of the Marshal
de Marillac his Brother. - Politique Observation.
- A fight wherein the French were worsted by the Spaniards.
- Politique Observation.
-
The taking of
Mantua by the Imperialists. - Politique Observation.
-
The Causes of the taking of
Mantua. - Politique Observation.
-
Cazal assaulted by the Marquis ofSpinola. - Politique Observation.
-
A Treaty to renew the Alliance with
Holland. - Politique Observation.
-
The Kings gives the command of his Army to the Duke
de Montmorancy, Marquisd' Effiat, and the Marshalde la Force. - Politique Observation.
- The Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
-
The taking of
Veillare, by the Marshalde Schomberg. - Politique Observation.
-
The Death of the Duke of
Savoy. - Politique Observation.
-
The Prince of
Piedmont, takes the Government of the Army, after the Duke ofSavoy 's death. - Politique Observation.
-
A Cessation of Arms between his Majesty and the Spanish Army, by the mediation of
Mazarini. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
- The King falls very sick, and disposeth of his State-affairs.
- Politique Observation.
- The gentleness of the Cardinal towards his Enemies.
- Politique Observation.
- The constancy of the Cardinal against those who would remove him out of the Kings Favour.
- Politique Observation.
- The great Qualities of the Cardinal.
- Politique Observation.
-
Why the King went from
Paris, and caused the Lord Keeper of the Broad-Seal, and his Brother the Marshalde Marillac, to be Arrested. - Politique Observation.
-
A Treatise of Peace between the Emperour and Duke of
Mantua. - Politique Observation.
-
The King sends an Embassadour to the Diet of
Ratisbonne. - Politique Observation.
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The French Army Embattel in view of
Cazal. - Politique Observation.
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Cardinal
Mazarini accomodateth the Affairs ofCazal with dexte∣rity, between the King and the Spaniard. - Politique Observation.
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The re-victualling of
Cazal. - Politique Observation.
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The King of
Swede enters intoGermanie. - Politique Observation.
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The Assembly at
Ratisbonne. - Politique Observation.
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The King honoureth the
Sieur de Montmorancy andThoyras, with the Staff of Marshal ofFrance. - Politique Observation.
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The King Honours the
Sieur de Servient, with the Office of Secretary. - The quality and good parts of a Secretary of State.
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The King pardons the Duke of
Vendosm. - Politique Observation.
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The Promotion of the Arch-bishop of
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ANNO 1631.- Politique Observation.
- The Queen Mothers hatred, against the Cardinal.
- Intreagues of the Ladies neer the Queen Mother.
- Politique Observation.
- The Cardinal indeavoureth to restore himself into the Queen-Mothers good Favour.
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The Marshal
de Schomberg interposeth. - Politique Observation.
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Monsieur the Kings Brother disapproveth of the Queen-Mo∣thers Intreagues. - Politique Observation.
- The Queen Mothers Resolution to win Monsieur.
- Politique Observation.
- She gaineth his Favourites.
- Politique Observation.
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Monsieur's resolution to leave the Court. - Politique Observation.
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The Queen-Mother rejoyceth at
Monsieur's Departure. - Politique Observation.
- The King entreats the Queen-Mother to desist from her Intreagues.
- Politique Observation.
- The Reasons of the Queen-Mothers Removal.
- Politique Observation.
- The resolution of the Councel for the Removal of the Queen-Mother.
- Politique Observation.
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The King after he had given Order to Arrest the Queen-Mother, returneth to
Paris. - Politique Observation.
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The chief Leaders of this
Cabal secured. - Politique Observation.
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L' Mareschal d' Estree, addresseth himself to execute his Majesties pleasure against the Queen-mother. - Politique Obeservation.
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The Discontents of
Monsieur 's Creatures. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Reflection.
- Prosecution of the History.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
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The Queen-mothers departure out of
France. - Politique Observation.
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The Queen-mothers entrance into
Bruxels. - Politique Observation.
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The
Infanta dispatcheth theSieur de Carondelet to the King, to negotiate the Queen-mothers accommodation. - Politique Observation.
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The King sendeth the Cardinal
de la Valette untoMonsieur then atOrleans. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
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The King goeth to
Orleans; With the true Motives of his journey. - Politique Observation.
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Monsieur arriveth atBezancon, from whence he writeth unto the King. - Politique Observation.
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The Debate in the Parliament of
Paris, upon the Declaration against the Rebels. - Politique Observation.
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Monsieur's Request to the Parliament, to Indict the Cardinal. - Politique Observation.
- The Queen-Mothers Request to the same effect.
- Politique Observation.
- Aspersions charged on the King, refuted.
- Politique Observation.
- The King is carefull to justify the Cardinal by his Letters and Declarations.
- Politique Observation.
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Prosecution of the Sub
ect. - Politique Observation.
- The Cardinals Riches not to be envied;
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the History,
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Affairs of
Germany. - Politique Observation.
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The Justice of the Kings Alliance with the King of
Swede. - Politique Observation.
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An Answer to the Spaniards who blame the Alliance between
France andSweden. - Politique Observation.
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The Affairs of
Italy. - Politique Observation.
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What it is that makes
Cazal considerable to the Spaniards. - Politique Observation.
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That the Duke of
Mantua 's Right doth not prejudice the Emperour. - Politique Observation.
- Prosecution of the Subject.
- Politique Observation.
- The Deputies of the Christian Princes for the Treaty of Peace.
- Qualities necessary for an Embassadour.
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A Treaty of Peace at
Querasque. - Politique Observation.
- The second Treaty of Peace.
- Politique Observation.
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The Spaniards intention to break the Peace of
Querasque, followed by that ofMire-Fleur. - Politique Observation.
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When
Pignerol was promised to the King by the Duke ofSavoy. - Politique Observation.
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The Interdiction of the Court of
Ayds ofParis. - Politique Observation.
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The Treaty of Alliance between the King and Duke of
Bavaria. - Politique Observation.
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His Majesty sendeth Ambassadors to the King of
Morocco. - Politique Observation.
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The Establishment of a Chamber of Justice in
Paris. - Politique Observation.
- Judgement given against several Persons.
- Politique Observation.
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The Cardinal is created
Duke andPeer ofFrance. - Politique Observation.
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A Synod of the pretended Reformed Religion at
Charenton. - Politique Observation.
- Affairs of Lorrain.
- Politique Observation.
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ANNO 1632.- Politique Observation.
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The Emperour and Infanta promise to protect the Duke of
Lorrain. - Politique Observation.
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The Duke of
Lorrain consenteth toMonsieur's marriage with the PrincessMarguerite. -
The Princes of the Blood may not by the Laws of
France, marry without the Kings approbation. - Troubles hapned in consequence of Marriage.
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Monsieur 's Marriage with the Princesse Marguerite ofLorrain. - Politique Obseruation.
- The Catholique Electors of the Empire, propose to become Neuters.
- Politique Observation.
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The King sendeth the Marquis
de Breze, towardsGustavus Adolphus, Kign ofSweden. - Politique Observation.
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A Treaty of the Catholique Princes of
Germany with the King ofSwede. - Politique Observation.
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The King taketh the Archbishop of
Treves into his Protection, - Politique Observation.
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The King sendeth the Mareschals
de la Force, andd' Effiat intoGermany. -
The City of
Treves besieged, and the Arch-Bishop established by the Kings Forces. - Politique Observation.
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The Emperour endeavoureth at
Rome to break the Kings Alliance with the Swede. -
That Catholick Princes ought to hold good correspondence with
Rome. - The Cardinal endeth a difference between the Bishops and Friers.
- Politique Observation.
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Monsieur
arriveth at Bruxels. - The danger of Drawing Strangers into a Kingdom.
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Monsieur resolveth to joyn himself withGoncales de Cordoue. - Politique Observation.
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The Indictment of the Marshal
de Marillac. - Politique Observation.
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The Marshal
de Marillac 's Death. - Politique Observation.
- The Duke of Lorrain recommenceth the War.
- Politique Observation.
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Mounsieur
entreth Lorrainin Arms. - Politique Observation.
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The Duke of
Lorrain sendeth to assure the King of his Service. - Politique Observation.
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The second Treaty of Peace with the Duke of
Lorrain. - Politique Observation.
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Monsieur
goeth into Burgogne. - Politique Observation.
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Monsieur the Duke ofOrleance 's Entry intoBurgogne. - Politique Observation.
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Monsieur de Montmorency's
Discontents. - Politique Observation.
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The Duke
de Montmorency re-doubleth his Intreagues uponMonsieur's arrival inLanguedoc. - Politique Observation.
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The King granteth a Commission to Monsieur
le Prince, to Com∣mand divers Provinces in his absence. - Politique Observation.
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Another Commission to Monsieur le Comte de Soissons. - Politique Observation.
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The Mareschals de la Force,and de Schombergcharge Monsieur's Army. - Politique Observation.
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The taking of Monsieur
de Montmorency. - Politique Observation.
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The Sequel of what hapned at
Castelnaudary. -
The sequel of the Negotiation with
Monsieur. - Politique Observation
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A Treaty of Peace with
Monsieur. - Politique Observation.
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The Cities of
Languedoc, return to their Obedience. - Politique Observation.
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The Requests of divers Lords for
Monsieur de Montmorency, his life and liberty. - Politique Observation.
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Mosieur de Montmorency's
Death. - Politique Observation.
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A Design to surprize the Dutchesse
d' Esguillon. - Politique Observation.
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Monsieur leavethFrance, and goeth intoLorrain. - Politique Observation.
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Certain Bishops of
Languedoc, deposed from their Charges. - Politique Observation.
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Divers Cabals made by the Duke
de Guise. - Politique Observation.
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The King returneth from
Languedoc toParis. - Politique Observation.
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ANNO 1633.-
The Arrival of the Cardinal at
Paris, after his sicknesse atLanguedoc. - Politique Observation.
- A dispatch sent to the Hollanders to hinder the Treaty.
- Politique Observation.
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The Marquess
de St. Chaumont, sent by the King into the Country of the Elector ofTreves, to force his Enemies from the rest of his Towns, and to establish him. - The principal Obligations of him who taketh a Prince into Protection.
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The Embassie and Negotiation of the
Sieur de Feuquieres, to the Queen ofSwede, and the renewing the treaty of Alliance between the two Crowns. - That great Enterprizes ought to be prosecuted to the height.
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The King sendeth the Duke
de Crequy to PopeUrbane the Eighth, to congratulate him according to custome, and to compose the differences with the Venetians. - The Embassies of Obedience from our Kings unto his Holinesse.
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Monsieur Seguyer
made Chancellor of France. - Qualities necessary for a Chancellor, and Lord Keeper.
- His Majesties choice of Learned and Religious Prelates at the Cardinal's request.
- That the right of presenting to Bishopricks, is one of the most ancient Privi∣ledges of the Crown, and what Bishops ought to be chosen for the good of the State.
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The King maketh a Declaration to Depose three Officers, two of the Parliament of
Paris, and one of the Chamber of Accompts, from their Charges. - Politique Observation.
- Divers Changes of Governours in sundry Provinces made this year.
- That it is necessary to commit the Government of Provinces and Places, into the hands of trusty Persons, in times of danger.
- The Creation of Knights of the Holy Ghost.
- Politique Observation.
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The Institution of the Parliament of
Mets, after the King had reduc'd to his Obedience, divers Cities and Places ofLorrain. - That new Magistrates of Justice ought to be established in Countries newly conquered.
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Alpheston andChavagnac, executed atMets by Decree of Parliament. - How abhominable assassination hath ever been, and that great men never ought to be drawn into it.
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The Acts of Hostility committed by the Duke of
Lorrain againstFrance. - That Soveraigns are obliged to moderate their Passion, principally in point of War.
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The King sendeth the
Sieur de Guron, to treat with the Duke ofLorrain. - That it is important to send Embassadours to such Princes against whom War is design'd, to discover their intentions: and how it may be done.
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The King sendeth the
Sieur de la Nauve, to seiz uponBar, for defect of Ho∣mage, and to re-unite to the Crown all his lost Royalties. - That Kings never ought to alienate their Demesnes, especially their rights of Soveraignty.
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How the Cardinal
de Lorrain came to meet the King atChasteauthierry, where his Majesty stayed to demandNancy in Deposite. - That there ought to be other assurances taken then bare words from an in∣cens'd Prince, who hath oftentimes broke his word.
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How the Cardinal of
Lorrain came to meet his Majesty atSt. Dezier, and made divers Propositions whichMonsieur the Cardinal refused. - That a wise Minister ought to foresee the inconveniences of all Propositions made to him in Treaties.
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The King besiegeth
Nancy, and presseth hard upon the Duke ofLorrain. - That an Enemy in disorder, ought to be pursued, especially after he hath received a Foil.
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The Princesse
Marguerite leavethNancy, and goth to Bruxels. - Nothing is more ingenious then Women to attain their Designs.
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The Treaty made with
Monsieur de Lorrain, and how after all his difficul∣ties, he was forced to put it in execution. - That Prince who after a Treaty attempteth to break his promise, may be se∣cured as an Enemy.
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His Majesties entrance into
Nancy, and the Orders therein established. - What Orders ought to be taken in a place newly conquered.
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The indeavours of
Feria andAldringuer, to secureNancy, rendred vain byMonsieur the Cardinal's Prudence. - That it is wisdom to assault an Enemy with the forces of allied Princes in his march.
- Divers journeys made for the accommodation of the Queen Mother and Monsieur.
- That it is great discretion not to precipitate accommodations, where there is any danger in the State.
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Differences between the Arch-Bishop of
Bourdeaux, and theDuc de Espernon. - That much respect hath been alwaies given to Prelates and Bishops.
- An Edict to abate superfluous expences.
- That Edicts inhibiting superfluous Expences, are profitable both to Sove∣raign and People.
- A Difference between the Bishops and Religious, decided by a Judgement from the Councel.
- The Power which Kings have in Ecclesiastical Affairs.
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The Arrival of the Cardinal at
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