14. Imprisoned for life, 15. Released in an an insurrection, and escapes to Burgundy, 23 Audemer et la Rivière, Pont St., taken from the English by the French, ii. 226 Auerstadt, battle of, v. 130
Augereau, General, defeats the Piedmontese at Millesimo, v. 18. Sent by Buonaparte to com- mand the coup d'état at Paris, 36. See Buona- parte.
Augsburg, league of, iv. 28
Aumale, Duke of, slain at the battle of Ver- neuil, ii. 150
Aumale, Francis, Duke of, his revenue, ii. 573. Accused of having caused the death of the Duke d'Enghien, 587. His ejaculation on the death-bed of Francis I., 592. His influence over Henry II. 593. See Francis, Duke of Guise Aumale, Duke of, brother of the preceding, taken prisoner by Albert of Brandenburg, ii. 611. Accompanies the French army into Italy, 623. At the siege of Calais, 629. Mar- ries the daughter of Diana of Poitiers, iii. 7. Governor of Champagne, iii. 86. His scene with Pithon, 86
Aumale, Duke of, son of Francis, Duke of Guise, endeavours to intercept the Duke of Deux Ponts, iii. 104. Joins in the St. Bartholomew massacre, 141. Shot at the siege of La Ro- chelle, 153 Aumale, Duke of, refuses to deliver up Picardy to Condé, iii. 179. Ordered to his govern- ment, 214. Makes an attempt upon Bou- logne, 214. Disapproves of the extreme mea- sures of his brother, Guise, 227. Chosen chief of the Paris bands, 235. Routed by the Duke of Longueville, 246. Ham taken from him by D'Humières, 316. In the Spa- nish army, 317
Aumale, Duc d', made Prince of Condé's heir,
v. 435. Surprises an encampment of Abd-el- Kader, 560. His promise to Abd-el-Kader, 562 Aumale, Chevalier d', partisan of the League, slain, iii. 279
Aumont, Maréchal d', attends the council for the murder of the Duke of Guise, iii. 229. Sent to secure Orleans, but too late, 234. Announces to Henry IV. the adhesion of gentlemen of Champagne, 251. Fails to aid Lagny, 273. Wavers in his allegiance to Henry IV., 288. His ill treatment of the Eng- lish allies in France, 321. Invades maritime Flanders, 662
Auneau, defeat of the Germans at, iii. 213 Auray, battle of, i. 506
Aurillac, rebellion of, against the taxes of Louis XI., ii. 256
Austerlitz, battle of, v. 122, 124 Austrasia, formation of the kingdom of, i. 8. Difference in its habits and laws as com- pared with Neustria, 8. Joined to the Em- pire by Clothaire II., 11. Again separates,
12. Antagonism of the Neustrians and Aus- trasians, 12. Defeat of the Austrasians by the Neustrians at the battle of Loixi, 12. Subjugation of the Neustrians by the Aus- trasians under Pepin, 13. Gradual forma- tion of a kind of aristocratic republic, or chivalry, in, 15. Social condition of Aus- trasia under the Carlovingians, 15, 16 Austria, an alliance of, with the Swiss, pro- moted by Louis XI., ii. 310. Its dominions swollen by the acquisition of the Duchy of Burgundy, 334. Alliance between the houses of Austria and France, 412. Plan of a league for humbling, iii. 449. Alliance of Austria with Spain, iv. 191, 193. The Austrian domi- nions secured to Maria Theresa by the Prag- matic Sanction, 193. Failure of the Austro- Spanish alliance, 198. Peace with France and England, 199. At war with France, Prussia, and Bavaria, 216. Makes peace with Frede- rick, 221. Political ingratitude of, 261. Enters into an alliance with France, 262. War with, v. 161. See Assembly; Buonaparte; Directory. Auvergne subjugated by Louis, the Fat, i. 126. Ceded by Henry II. of England to Philip Augustus, 157. Given by Louis VIII. to his son Alphonso, 200. Refusal of St. Hérem to allow the murder of the Huguenots in, iii. 149 Auvergne, Count d', natural son of Charles IX., iii. 352. Accompanies Biron to England, 354. Joins Biron's conspiracy, 354. Arrested, 356. Pardoned, 357. Released from the Bastille, 413. And sent against the rebellious nobles in Soissons, 413. See also Angoulême. Auxerre, Count of, killed at Crecy, i. 428. Burned by mercenary free corps, 486. Treaty of, ii. 88. The county ceded to Philip III. of Burgundy, 192. Brought in dowry to the Dauphin, afterwards Charles VIII., 341. Submits to Henry IV., iii. 319
Avain, defeat of the Spaniards at, iii. 512 Avars, a Hunnish tribe, attack the Austra- sians, but are beaten by Sigebert, i. 8. Necessity for uniting the Christian world against the, 19
Avesnes given by Spain to France, iii. 642 Avignon, besieged and taken by Louis VIII., i. 199. Rebels against Charles of Anjou, 243. Submits to him again, 243. The Papal Court at, 336. Vassalage of the Popes there, 398. Their anxiety to escape, 398. Depopulated by the plague, 439. Threat- ened by the free companies, 499. Visit of John II. to the Pope at, 501. March of the military companies to receive the Papal blessing, 510. Visit of Charles VI. to, ii. 41. Pope Benedict XIII. besieged by Marshal Boucicaut in, 72. The Constable Montmorency's camp near, 539. Seized by Louis XIV., iv. 29. Declared by the As- sembly united to France, 498. Army of
Vaucluse enter and massacre its principal | Bankok, offer of, to Louis XIV., iv. 27 citizens, 498
Avignonet pillaged by the Black Prince, i. 455 Aymard, General, reduces the insurrection at Lyons, v. 483, 484
Azores, proposed removal of Napoleon to the,
BABEUF, conspires against the Directory, 12 Taken and executed, 13
Bacon, the brigand, sells Combourne to Philip VI., i. 437
Badajoz, siege of, v. 181. Battle of, 206 Bagration, General, unites his forces with Barclay, and is killed at battle of Borodino, v. 185-187
Bahairiz slaves, the, of the Sultan of Egypt, i. 235
Baillet, treasurer of the regent of France, stabbed by Perrin Marc, i. 473 Baillis, or royal governors of districts, ap- pointed by Philip Augustus, i. 170 Baillot, M., shot by the troops, v. 484 Bailly, appointed mayor of Paris, iv. 427.
dubious compliment to the King, 428. Joins Lafayette in the attack of the mob in the Champs de Mars, 463. Superseded by Pétion, 464. Executed, 622
Bajazet, Sultan, formation of a crusade against him, ii. 45. Defeats the King of Hungary and the Crusaders at Nicopolis, 46. His answer to Pope Alexander VI., 384 Balagny (son of Montluc, Bishop of Valence), driven out of Cambray by the Spaniards, iii. 317. His tyranny, 317
Baldwin, of Boulogne, joins the First Crusade, i. 104. Marches into Cilicia and takes Tarsus, 108
Baldwin of Hainault, at the Crusades, i. 110. Dies on his journey from Antioch to Con- stantinople, 110
Baldwin II., Emperor of Constantinople, mus- ters forces in Northern Europe, i. 219 Baldwin V., King of Jerusalem, afflicted with leprosy, i. 155. Marries his daughter Sybille to Guy de Lusignan, 155
Baldwin IX., Count of Flanders, his country invaded by Philip Augustus, i. 162. Whom he surrounds with water, and compels to sur- render the Flemish towns he had taken, 162 Balue, Cardinal, recommends Louis XI. to visit the Duke of Burgundy at Peronne, ii. 290. And accompanies his monarch, 290. His treason and its punishment, 295 Ban and Arrière-ban, feudal levy of, re-or- ganised, ii. 223
Bank, a, established by Law, iv. 162. transactions, 168
Bank of England grants a loan to Louis Philippe, v. 577
Bar, Duc de, joins a crusade against the Turks, ii. 45. Joins a plot to carry off Charles VL from Paris, 93. Arrested by the Pans butchers, 94. Slain at Agincourt, 114 Bar, Count of, attempts of Philip the Fair to deprive him of his territories, i. 309. His submission to Philip the Fair, 315
Bar, country of, bequeathed to René of Anjou, ii. 185. Cruelties inflicted on the Protest- ants of, iii. 64
Baradas, friend of Louis XIII., iii. 529 Baraguay d'Hilliers, resignation of, v. 624. Appointed commander of the troops in place of Changarnier, 652
Barbarossa, Turkish admiral, incited by Francis I. to ravage Italy, ii. 532. Be seeched by Francis to aid him, 532. His ex- pedition against Nice, 557. At Toulon, 358 Barbaroux, the Marsellais, introduced to Mad. Roland's circle, iv. 496. Proposes the Fé dérés should come to Paris, 496. Excuses massacres at Avignon, 498. Brings a second batch of Fédérés to Paris, 506. Proposes to march on the Assembly, and compel them to dethrone the King, 507. His declaration before Robespierre as to the dictatorship, 509. His trial and execution, 619, 620 Barbavere, Genoese admiral, defeated by the English at L'Ecluse, i. 409
Barbé Marbois, membor of Anti-Jacobin Club, Expatriation of, 37. His dismissal, 147. His conversation with Napoleon, 147 Barbès, M., discovery of his conspiracy, v. 516, 517. A powerful auxiliary of the Pro- vincial Government, defeats the plot of Blanqui, 616. Leader of the Socialist in- surrection, 621. Confined in Vincennes, 622, 624
Barbette, Stephen, his house in Paris de- stroyed, i. 338
Barbin, Secretary, promoted to the chan-
cellorship, iii. 413. Request of the Queen to spare him, 416. His trial and exile, 422 Barbons, their influence, iii. 397. Determina- tion of D'Ancre to be rid of them, 409 Barcelona fortified by Peter III. of Aragon, i. 295. Saved from the Spaniards by the French, 519. Treaty of, ii. 376. Insurrec tion of 1640 in, iii. 518. Captured by the Duke of Vendôme, iv. 63. Restored to Spain, 63. Failure to capture it in 1704, 93. But taken in 1705 by Lord Peterborough, 93. Establishment of the court of the Archduke Charles at, 93
Barclay de Tolly commands Russian army, v. 183. Superseded by Kutusoff, 186 Barentin, Chancellor, his speech to the National Assembly, iv. 414
Barère refuses the appeal to the people on behalf of the King, iv. 553. Defends Du-
mouriez, 565. Proposes annulling the Committee of Twelve, 585. Member of the Committee of Public Safety, 609. His ob- servations on Robespierre and his proceed- ings, 651. Arrested, 668. Exiled, 671. See Convention; Directory
Barillon, President, pays homage to young Louis XIV., iii. 554. Arrested, 568. Dies
in Piguerol, 569 Baring, house of, contracts for loan to pay the Allies, v. 294
Bar le Duc, meeting of Francis I. and the Landgrave of Hesse at, ii. 529 Barletta, the Spaniards besieged by the French in, ii. 413
Barnave, his speech to the Estates of Dauphiny, iv. 401. His attempts to coalesce with Mounier, 433. Becomes a secret councillor of Louis XVII., 472. Executed, 636 Barons, League of the. See Barons. Barras, his atrocities at Marseilles, iv. 623, 625. And at Toulon, 625. One of the five directors, v. 5. Sentenced to deportation, 37 Barre, La, execution of, iv. 292
Barricades, the, thrown up in Paris, iii. 218, 588; v. 365
Barrier Treaty, the, iv. 104. Capture of the barrier towns by the French, 229, 231 Barrot, Odillon, elected a deputy, v. 288. Ac- companies the Royal Family to Cherbourg, 417. Becomes prefect of police, and his dismissal proposed, 424. Saves Polignac and other ministers from death, 430. Suspended from office, 437. Dismissal of, by Perier, 444. Publishes the Compte rendu,' 467. Waits on Louis Philippe with recommendations, 471. Praises the govern- ment of M. Thiers, 528. Stigmatises the ministry of M. Guizot worse than Polignac's, 583. Agrees to De Morny's com- promise as to the banquets, 583. Sanctions public procession of parties, 584. Im- peaches M. Guizot, 585. Appointed to the ministry, 591. Endeavours to pacify the people, but fails, 592. Appointed president of the council, 593. Prefers the regency to a provisional government, 596. Imprisoned in Vincennes, 622. Named president of his council by Louis Napoleon, 637, 653 Barrot, Ferdinand, home minister, v. 646 Barry, Madame du, her rise, iv. 318. Her
hatred of parliaments, 326. Death of the King, 332. Her subsequent life and death, 332, 636 Bar-sur-Seine ceded to Philip III. of Burgundy,
ii. 192. Brought in dowry to the dauphin, afterwards Charles VIII., ii. 341 Barthélemy, arrested at the Luxemburg, v. 37. Sentenced to deportation, 37
Bartholomew, St., massacre of the eve of, was it premeditated? iii. 121. Walsingham's
Basle, Council of, endeavours of the, to remedy the religious disorders of Europe, ii. 189. Convoked, 217. Elects Pope Felix V., 217. Its decrees adopted by Charles VII. of France, 217. Dispersion of the prelates by war in Switzerland, 220
Bassano, Duke of, president and home minis- ter, v. 487
Bassano, battle of, v. 23
Bassompierre, Marshal, sent on a mission to Madrid, iii. 428. His operations in the Valteline, 463. Sent to England, but his treaty disavowed, 472. His fear of the success of the siege of La Rochelle, 477. At the affair of Montserrat, 481. Sent to the Bastille, iii. 502
Bastide, M., minister of foreign affairs, v. 618, 630
Bastille, erection of the, i. 527. Seized by the Provost des Essarts, 93. Who is besieged by the people in it, 93. Keys given up by the Duke of Burgundy, 101. Threatened by the Parisians in 1418, 126. Captured by the revolutionary mob, iv. 425, 426. Batteries, floating, in the fifteenth century, ii.
Battle, trial by, recommenced by Louis X., i.
Battles:-Abendsburg, v. 161. Aboukir, v. 38,48, 94. Abraham, Heights of, iv. 272. Acre, v. 48, 538. Aghrim, iv. 41. Agincourt, ii. 112-114. Agnadello, ii. 428. Albuera, 178, 181, 206. Alexandria, v. 538. Almanza, iv. 98. Auer- stadt, v. 130. Antwerp, v. 476. Arcis, v. 226. Arcola, v. 25, 26. Arques, iii. 257. Aspern, v. 163. Aubiers, Les, iv. 599. Aubin, St.,ii. 367. Auray, i. 506. Austerlitz, v. 122, 124. Bada- joz, v. 181, 206. Baylen, v. 155. Bassano, v. 23. Bautzen, v. 202, 203. Beachey Head, iv. 37. Beaugé, ii. 138. Beresina, v. 192. Bey- routh, v. 537. Blenheim, iv. 90. Bober, v. 210. Borodino, v. 186. Bovines, i. 190. Breda, iv. 562. Brenneville, i. 119; ii. 186. Brest, Bay of, ii. 440. Brienne, v. 219. Brunau, iv. 226. Busaco, v. 180. Caldiero, v. 25. Cambray, iv. 615. Cany, ii. 119. Cassaro, v. 58. Cassel, i. 391. Castelnaudary, iii. 509. Castiglione, v. 22. Catania, iii. 695. Cerig nola, ii. 415. Cerisolles, ii. 560,561. Champ- Aubert, v. 220. Charleroi, iv. 661. Chiari, iv. 84. Chollet, iv. 602. Closter Camp, iv.
Conquêt, Bay of, ii. 441. Constantine, v. 507, 508, 511. Copenhagen, v. 93, 94. Co- runna, v. 157. Courtray, i. 326. Contras, iii. 210. Crecy, i. 427. Crevaut, ii. 149. Crevelt, iv. 278. Czaslau, or Chotusitz, iv. 221. Dego, on the, v. 18. Denain, iv. 114. Denis, St., iii. 96. Demewitz, v. 211. Det- tingen, iv. 227. Dresden, v. 209. Dreux, iii. 71. Dunkirk, ii. 32; iv. 615. Eckmuhl, v. 161. Essling, v. 163. Etampes, iii. 621. Evreux, iv. 594. Eylau, v. 134. Fehrbelin, iii. 692. Fere Champenoise, v. 226. Finis- terre, Cape, iv. 240. Fleurus, iv. 38, 661. Fontaine Française, La, iii. 315. Fontenailles, i. 41. Fontenay, iv. 599. Formigny, ii. 228. Fornova, ii. 389. Frankfort, iv. 563. Friedland, v. 137. Fuentes, v. 178, 206. Gavre, ii. 240. Gaza, i. 227. Gothard, St., on the Danube, iii. 650. Grandella, i. 256. Granson, ii. 319. Gravelines, ii. 632. Guig- nes, v. 221. Guinegate, ii. 339. Hanau, v. 214. Hasbain, ii. 61. Hase, on the, i. 27. Hastenbeck, iv. 270. Heilsberg, v. 136. Hennecourt, iii. 538. Herrings, ii. 158. Hirschberg, v. 210. Hochstedt, iv. 87. Hogue, La, iv. 41. Hohenlinden, v. 89. Hondschoote, iv. 615, 616. Ivry, iii. 264. Jacques, St., ii. 220. Jägerndorf, iv. 270. Jarnac, iii. 102. Jean d'Acre, St., v. 48, 538. Jean d'Ulloa, St., v. 511. Jemmapes, iv. 546. Jena, v. 129. Katzbach, v. 210. Kollin, iv. 269. Konieh, v. 529. Königstein, v. 210. Kunersdorf, iv. 280. Lagos, iv. 277. Lau- feldt, iv. 239. Lavaur, near, ii. 11. Leck, on the, i. 20. L'Ecluse, i. 409. Leipzig, iii. 505, 515; v. 201, 212, 214. Lens, iii. 574. Leuthen, iv. 272. Ligny, v. 252. Lille, iv. 546. Lincoln, Fair of, i. 193. Lobositz, iv. 267. Lodi, Bridge of, v. 20. Loixi, i. 12. Lonato, v. 22. Longwy, iv. 523. Lutterberg, iv. 278. Lut- zen, iii. 510; v. 201. Lyons, iv. 596, et seq. Maestricht, iv. 563. Magnano, v. 57. Maida, v. 135. Malo-Zaroslavietz, v. 191. Mal- plaquet, iv. 103. Mansourah, i. 235. Man- tua, v. 27. Marengo, v. 85. Marfée, La, iii. 533. Marsaglia, iv. 47. Marseilles, iv. 597. Mayence, iv. 601. Meau, i. 118. Moes- kirch, v. 83. Mogadore, v. 561. Mollwitz, iv. 216. Moncontour, iii. 106. Mons, iii. 702. Mons en Puelle, i. 331. Montereau, v. 221. Monthabor, v. 49. Montmirail, v. 220. Montebello, v. 84, 85. Mont l'hery, ii. 270. Montenotte, v. 18. Morat, ii. 322. Morgarten, i. 373. Minden, iv. 279. Muret, i. 183. Muhlberg. ii. 597. Nantes, iv. 600. Naples, Bay of, i. 300. Naumbourg, v. 129. Navarino, v. 368. Nazareth, v. 49. Neres- heim, v. 24. Neerwinden, iv. 40, 563. Neu- mark, v. 31. Nezib, v. 530. Nicopolis, ii. 46. Nordlingen, iii. 511, 569. Novara, ii.
438. Novi, heights of, v. 63. Olmutz, v. 123. Ouche, on the, i. 5. Oudenarde, iv. 100. Pavia, ii. 484. Paris, v. 227. Parma, iv. 204. Patay, ii. 168. Peene, iii. 696. Plassy, iv. 275. Poictiers, i. 16, 463. Polotsk, v. 186. Pontleroi, i. 82. Prague, iv. 269. Pyramids, v. 48. Quatre Bras, v. 252. Quentin, St., ii. 625, 626. Quiberon, iv. 674. Quistello, iv. 204. Raab, v. 165. Ramilies, iv. 95. Raucoux, iv. 234. Ravenna, ii. 435. Rheinfeld, iii. 515. Rhethel, iii. 603. Ri Seco, v. 155. Rivoli, v. 26. Rocroy, 111. 557. Roliça, v. 156. Roosebecque, ii. 27. Rosbach, iv. 271. Rothière, La, v. 219. Roveredo, v. 23. Roncesvaux, i. 27. Rouvray, ii. 158. Salamanca, v. 185, 206. Saumur, iv. 599. Secchia, La, iv. 204. Seminara, ii. 391, 414. Seneffe, iii. 689. Shrewsbury, ii. 49. Sidon, v. 538. Sinzheim, iii. 688. Smolensko, or Witepsk, v. 183-185. Soissons, i. 4. Sci- ferino, v. 22, 23. Spurs, ii. 440. Steinkirk, iv. 43. Stochach, v. 55. Tagliacozzo, i. 256. Tagliamento, v. 30, 162. Taillebourg, i. 224. Talavera, v. 167, 169, 179. Tangiers, v. 561. Testri, i. 13. Theotmel, i. 27. Thouars, iv. 599. Tinchebray, i. 117. Tolbiac, i. 4. Torfou, iv. 602. Torgau, iv. 280. Toulon, iv. 228, 623. Trafalgar, v. 125. Trebia, the, v. 59. Turin, iv. 96. Turvis, Col de, v. 30. Tyberiade, i. 155. Ulm, v. 122. Unz- mark, v. 31. Ushant, iv. 356. Valenciennes, iv. 602. Valmy, iv. 533. Vauchamps, . 220. Veillane, iii. 491. Verdun, iv. 523. Verneuil, ii. 150. Verona, v. 21, 23, 26. Vienna, v. 123, 162. Vincy, i. 15. Vimiera, v. 156. Vittoria, v. 204, 207. Vouglé, i. 5. Wagram, v. 165. Warsaw, v. 449, 450. Waterloo, v. 252, et seq. Wattignies, iv. 615, 616. White Mountain, iii. 433. Wilhem- stadt, iv. 287. Wurzburg, v. 24. Zenta, iv. 84. Zumars-hausen, iii. 574. Zurich,
Baude, M., suspended from office, v. 437 Baudricourt, Robert de, commander at Van- couleurs, visits of Jeanne d'Arc to, ii. 162. Sends her to the King, 162 Bautzen, battle of, v. 202, 203 Bavaria, Tassilo, Duke of, crushed by Pepin the, Bref, i. 19. Who overcomes a league of Bavaria and Suabia at a battle on the Lock 20. Abolition of the duchy by Charlemag 26. Government of, given by Louis the Debonnaire to his younger son Louis, 38. The defeat at Nordlingen, iii. 569. Invaded and devastated by Marlborough, iv. 89, 9), And its capital threatened, 90. Subjugatel by the defeat of Blenheim, 91. State of the country in 1740, 214. Overrun by the Croats and Pandours, 219. Occupied by the Austrians, 228. Abject condition of the country under the influence of the Jesuits
299. Endeavour of Joseph II. to obtain it, iv. 373. Treaty with, v. 121 Bayard, Le Chevalier, fails to induce the Swiss to fight, ii. 407. Released by Ludovico Sforza, 407. At the surrender of Genoa, 424. Crosses the Alps into Italy, 453. At the battle of Marignano, 455. Knights Francis I., 455. Endeavours to carry Cre- mona by assault, 479. His death, 480 Bayeux occupied by Hugh the Great, i. 59 Bayle, Pierre, expelled from his chair and the University of Sedan, iv. 20. Erects a church of doubt and infidelity, 20 Baylen, battle of, v. 155
Bayonet, Vaughan's invention of the present mode of fixing the, iv. 45 Bayonne taken by Philip the Fair from the Eng- lish, i. 308. Řetaken by the English, 309. The English besieged and blockaded in, by a Castillian fleet, 545. Saved, 546. Surrenders to the French, 229. The citadel reduced by Charles VIII., 366. Interview between Ca- therine de Medicis and Alva at, iii. 87. Refu- sal of the inhabitants and soldiers to murder the Huguenots of, 149
Bazire, M., demands instant judgment on Louis XVI., iv. 551. His trial and execution, 642,
Beachy Head, battle of, iv. 37
Bearn, Count of, crushed by Edward I. of Eng- land, i. 305
Bearn, determination of Louis XIII. to deprive the Huguenots of their ecclesiastical property, iii. 420. Louis XIII. pressed to march to the reduction of, 426. Atrocities of the In- tendant Foucault on the Protestants of, iv. 16, 17 Beatrice, daughter of Raymond Berenger, of Provence, i. 216. Proposal to marry her to the Count of Toulouse, 229, 230. Left by her father heiress of Provence, 230. Married Her regret at to Charles of Anjou, 230. having given her daughters to the King of England and his brother Richard, 231 Beaucaire, failure of Monsieur and Montmo- rency to hold, iii. 508
Beaufort, Duke of, undertakes the guardianship of the children of Louis XIII., iii. 544. Re- compensed by Queen Anne for his loyalty to her, 555. Prepares an ambuscade for the assassination of Cardinal Mazarin, 561. Ar- rested, 561. Escapes from the Bastille and rallies the Importants, 584. Hastens to Paris, 592. Demands the exile of Mazarin, 595.
Banished from Paris, 632. Fails to effect a landing on the Algerine coast, 650. His death, 676, note
Beaugé, battle of, ii, 138
Beaugency surrendered by the English to Jeanne d'Arc, ii. 168. Surrender of the Duke of Or- leans at, 363. Taken by storm by the Prince of Condé, iii. 63
Beauharnais, General, relieves the army at May- ence, iv. 601. Executed, 610
Beauharnais, Prince Eugene, defeated by Arch- duke John, v. 162. Defeats the Archduke John at Raab, 165. Considered heir of Na- poleon, 170. Crosses the Vop, but loses his baggage, 192.
Beaujeu, Sire de, governor of Guyenne, im- prisoned by Count Armagnac, ii. 307. Beaujeu, Sire de, son-in-law of Louis XI. of France, ii. 357. Urges the Estates to seize a portion of the executive power, 358. See Anne of Beaujeu
Beaujeu, Sir Inibert de, afterwards Constable of France at the investiture of the Count of Poitou, i. 221
Beaulieu, General, defeated by Buonaparte at Montenotte, v. 18. Defends the Bridge of Lodi, 19. Succeeded by Wurmser, 21 Beaumanoir leads the Bretons in the resistance to Charles V.'s proposed absorption of Brit- tany, i. 547
Beaumarchais, his exposure of the judges of the eighteenth century, iv. 292. His quarrel with the Chancellor Maupeou, 327. Escapes from the Abbaye, 524
Beaumont, De, Archbishop of Paris, refuses the sacraments to the Jansenists, iv. 257 Beaune admits the troops of Henry IV., iii.
Beaurocracy, the, in the time of Louis XIV., iv. 2
Beauté, court of Charles, Duke of Berry, in the castle of, ii. 273
Beauvais, incursions of the Normans into, i. 46. Municipal privileges of, 121. A royal char- ter granted to, 122. The military bishop of, taken prisoner by Richard I., 161, 162. Rout of the militia of, by the English, 429. Takes the part of the commonalty, 475. Joins the Duke of Burgundy against the Armagnacs, ii. 122. Punished by the Duke of Bedford, 186. Occupied by Louis XI., 298. The Duke of Burgundy's attempt to take the town, 301 Beauvilliers, Duc de, chief of the council of finance, his desire for peace, iv. 46, 47 Beauvoir De, governor of Henry of Navarre, murdered, iii. 145
His quarrel with the courtiers in Paris, 598. His attack on the Bridge of Jargeau, Summons his followers to meet him in the Palais Royal, 622. Puts an end to the massacre in the Hotel de Ville, 627. Ap- pointed governor of Paris, iii. 627. Kills a Beda, denounces Fabre and Erasmus, ii. 516 relative of the Duke of Nevers in a duel, 629. | Bedeau, General, leads his troops against the
Beck, imperial general, defeated at Lens, iii. 575
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