English, 531.

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Dignities heaped upon him
by Charles V., 534. Murders his prisoners
at Quimperlé, 534. And obtains the name
of the Butcher, 534. Besieges La Roche-sur-
Yon, 534. Besieged by the English in
Quimperlé, 536. Saved by the truce of
Bruges, 537. Charged with the office of
either aweing or inducing Nantes to submit
to France, 547. Resistance of the Bretons,
547. Appointed to the office of constable of
the kingdom, 552. Created constable, ii. 7
Clisson, Olivier de, crosses the Lys, and takes
Commines, ii. 26, 27. At the battle of Roose-
becque, 28. His address to the Parisians,
30. Advises the King to prepare an expe-
dition against England, 37. Fits out a fleet
in Brittany, 37. Which is dispersed in a
storm, 37. Seized and imprisoned by the
Duke of Brittany, 38. But ransomed, 38.
Appointed by Charles VI. over military
affairs, 40. Attempt of Pierre de Craon to
assassinate him, 43. Retires to his castles
in Brittany, and levies war upon the duke,
44. Deprived of his office of constable, 44
Clive, Robert (afterwards Lord), his rise, iv.
259. Takes Arcot, 259. His victory at
Plassy, iv. 275

Clootz, Anacharsis, expelled from the Conven-
tion, iv. 633. Imprisoned, 640. Executed,
610, 641

Closter Camp, battle of, iv. 280
Clothaire I., King of the Franks, his reunion
of the empire, i. 6. Leads the German
Franks against the Saxons, and is beaten, 7.
His edict as to the arbitrary conduct of
judges and tax-gatherers, 7. Division of his
empire into Neustria and Austrasia, 8
Clothaire II., his accession to the whole Frank
empire, i. 11. Gives his son Dagobert to the
Austrasians as their prince, 11
Clotilda, Princess of Burgundy, married to
Clovis, King of the Franks, i. 4
Cloud, St., burned by the English, i. 424. De-
feat of the Armagnacs at, ii. 86. Invested
by John, Duke of Burgundy, 122. Bought
for Marie Antoinette, iv. 369. The royal
family prevented from going to, 456
Clovis, or Clodovig, Frank chief of Tournay,

i. 3. Attacks and defeats Ægidius, Roman
governor of Gaul, 4. His marriage with
Clotilda, 4. His conversion and baptism, 4.
His defeat of the Burgundians on the Ouche,
and the Goths at Vouglé, 5. His rivalry
with Theodoric, Gothie king of Italy, 5. His
conquests south of the Loire, 5. The ensigns
of the consular dignity sent to him by the
Emperor Anastasius, 5. His hold over Bur-
gundy and Aquitaine, 5. His death, 6.
Similarity between Clovis and Charlemagne,

44

Clubs of Paris. See Republicans, Socialists,

Cluny, interview of St. Louis with Innocent III.
at, i. 229, 230. Death of Pope Gelasius II.
at the abbey of, 124

Clyton, William, son of Duke Robert Short
Hose, takes refuge in France, i. 118. His
cause embraced by Louis the Fat, 118. But
afterwards abandoned by Louis, 125. Be-
comes count of Flanders, 127. Killed, 127
Coalition Ministry, formation of, v. 513, 514
Coalition of Radical parties, their meetings to
oppose Louis Philippe, v. 579, 583. Their
disagreements, 580. Their banquets pro-
hibited, 583. Compromise with the police
and government, 583. Their procession pro-
hibited, 584. Impeach M. Guizot, 585. None
of its members counsel an emeute, 585. Com-
mencement of the Revolution of February,
1848, 586. Its progress, 587, et seq.
Cobenzel, M., Austrian minister, his interview
with French envoy, iv. 484. States his sus-
picions of French Government, 484. Forced
to yield to Buonaparte, v. 40, 52. Signs
treaty of Luneville, 91

Cobham, Fastolf, Lord, sent to the assistance
of the Duke of Burgundy, ii. 85
Coburg, Prince of, commands the Austrians, iv.
563. Gains the battle of Neerwinden, 564.
Receives Dumouriez into his tent, 565.
Captures Condé and Valenciennes, 603.
Besieges Cambray, 615. Defeated at Wat-
tignies, 617. Defeated at Fleurus, 661. Re-
treats from Brussels, 661
Cocherel, battle of, i. 505

Cochon, M., first minister of police, v. 10
Cockade, the revolutionary, iv. 428
Coronas, confidant of the Duke of Alençon,

brought to trial, iii. 158. Executed, 159.
His head brought to the Duchess of Nevers,
159, note

Code Napoléon, enforcement of, on conquered
kingdoms of Europe, v. 145

Cœur, Jacques, his ability and patriotism, ii.
200. Supplies the fund for recommencing
the war with the English, 225. His ability,
233. Regarded with jealousy by the court,
233. Charges made against him by the
courtiers, 235. His fall, 235, 236. Escapes
to Rome, 236. His subsequent life, 236.
Amends made by Charles VII. to Jacques'
children, 236

Cœuvres, Marquis de, commands an expedition
to the Valteline, iii. 449-451. His successes
there, 451

Cognac surrenders to the French, i. 533. The
gabelleurs of, put to death, ii. 600. Failure
of the Catholics to take, iii. 104. Given up

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to the Duke d'Alençon, 170. Meeting of
Catherine of Medicis and Henry of Navarre
at, 208. Besieged by the Prince of Condé,
616
Cohorn, Dutch engineer, his capture of Namur,
iv. 48. His want of zeal, 88

Coigny, Duke de, commands the French at
Pavia, iv. 204. Where he defeats the Aus-
trians, 204

Coinage, St. Louis's regulations respecting the,
i. 269. The new, of Philip the Fair, 311.
The second recoinage of Philip, 327. Who
agrees to re-establish the gold coin of the
reign of St. Louis, 354. Reforms of Louis
X., 366. Exorbitant use made by the nobles
in this reign of the right to coinage, 367.
Proposed improvements of the coinage of
Philip the Long, 377. Philip of Valois' plan
of alternately debasing, and raising the
standard of, the coin, 418. The coinage
tampered with by John II., 448. Complaint
of the trading classes of the abasement of
the, in the reign of John II., 467. The
chancellor obliged by the Commons to retire,
468. The rate and value of money fixed and
made certain by Charles V., 540. The coinage
of Henry V. of England, ii. 138. Adultera-
tion of the coin by the Constable Richmont,
195.

Able management of the coin by
Jacques Cœur, 200. Designs of Louis XI.
as to the uniformity of coins, 343, 344. Le-
coinages of Louis XIV. and the Regency, iv.
158. Coin prohibited by law, 175
Colbert, Jean Baptist, patronised by Cardinal
Mazarin, iii. 617. His financial proposals,
638. His discovery of the frauds of Fouquet,
653, 654. Becomes minister of finance, 655.
His financial reforms, 656. His commercial
enmity to the Dutch, 670. His political
economy, iv. 2. Deplores the expatriation
of the Huguenot industrious classes, 3, note,
12. His vain struggle against bigotry, 12.
His restrictions on Dutch trade, 23. His
colony of Canada and Louisiana, 27. Aided
in the finances by Pomponne, 47. Review
of his administration, 50, 51. His death, 55.
His views as to the importance of colonies
and foreign commerce, iv. 163

Coligny, Gaspard de, Admiral, recovers Hesdin
from the Imperialists, ii. 612. At the skir-
mish of Renti, 616. Quarrels with the Duke
of Guise, 616. His attempt to surprise
Douay, 622.
His defence of St. Quentin,
624. Taken prisoner there, 626. Openly
inclines to Protestantism, 641. His scheme
for colonising Brazil, 641. His parentage
and connections, iii. 11. His character, 11.
His organisation of the French army, 11, note.
Policy recommended by him to Catherine de
Medicis, 12. Attends the meeting at Fon-
tainebleau, 27. His request, 27. His sub-

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sequent more precise and personal demands,
27. His opposition to the Duke of Guise.
28. Endeavours to obtain a disavowal of the
Council of Trent from Charles IX. and Queen
Elizabeth, 45. Admitted, with his brother,
to the council, 51. Advises the assembly of
St. Germain's, 51. Hesitates to obey Conde's
summons, 55. Joins Condé at Meaux, 34.
Routs the Marquis d'Elbeuf at Châteaudun,
67. His part in the battle of Dreux, 70–72.
Goes to Normandy, and leaves his brother to
defend Orleans, 73. His indignation at the
treaty of Amboise, 75. Endeavours of Ca-
therine de Medicis to patch up a peace be
tween him and the Duke of Guise, 90. HIS
attachment to Condé, and loss of the King's
favour, 92. Proposes the seizure of the King's
person, 93. Marches with Condé to Par
and invests the city, 94. His bravery at the
battle of St. Denis, 96. Plot laid for his de-
struction, 100. Escapes to La Rochelle, 101.
At the battle of Jarnac, 102. Takes the com-
mand after the death of Condé, 103. A re-
ward offered by the court for Coligny's head,
104. Besieges Poitiers, 105. Raises the
siege, 105. Defeated and wounded at the
battle of Moncontour, 105-107. Winters in
Gascony, 108. Marches towards the Rhine,
108. Defeats a royalist army at Arnay
Duc, and advances into Champagne, 109.
His plan of operations, 109. Receives sue-
cours from Queen Elizabeth, 109. Bidden to
court, 116. The King's reception of him,
117. Presses the King to invade Flanders,
117. His quarrel with the Queen-mother,
118. The Guises recalled to court to be n-
conciled to the Admiral, 120. Hostility of
the Queen-mother to him, 125. Advises a
rupture with Spain, 129. Demands a French
army to aid the Prince of Orange, 130, 131.
Retires to his château, 132. Goes to Pa
to attend the marriage of the King of Na-
varre, 133. Shot by order of a follower of
the Duke of Guise, 135. The King's visit to
him, 135, 136. The Duke of Anjou's account
of the murderous attempt, 136. Murdered
by the Duke of Guise and his followers, 141.
His memory cleared by the peace of Mor-
sieur, iii. 177

Coligny, Count of, sent with an army agains
the Turks, iii. 650. Whom he defeats at
St. Gothard, 650
College de France, influence of the, in the reign
of Francis I., ii. 460
Colloquies forbidden to the Protestants, iv 6
Collot d'Herbois, brings the Swiss soldiers of
Châteauvieux regiment to the fête at Paris,
iv. 486. Returned member of the Convention.
535. Moves that France be declared a re-
public, 536. His sanguinary measures against
the Lyonese, 619. His attempted assassin-

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ation, 647. He and his party denounce
Robespierre, 655. His signal courage at the
assault of Henriot, 658. Arrested, 668.
Condemned to deportation, 671
Cologne, the Archbishop of, expelled, ii. 311.
Restored by Charles the Rash, of Burgundy,
311. Entered by the Prince of Condé, iii.
570. Endeavours of Louis XIV. to secure
the archbishopric of, for one of his dependents,
iv. 29. Importance of the prelacy, 29
Colonies, Colbert's views as to the importance
of, iv. 163. Rivalry between France and
England as to colonial empire, 211, 212
Colonna family, exiled by Boniface VIII., i.
330. Restored by Benedict XIV., 332
Colonna faction, its pillage of Rome, ii. 496
Colonna, Fabrizio, at the battle of Ravenna, ii.
435. Taken prisoner, 436

Colonna, Prospero, taken prisoner at Villa-
franca, ii. 453. At Milan, 473. Repulses
the French at Bicocca, 473. Commands the
imperial armies in Italy, 479. Which he
shuts up in Milan, Cremona, and Pavia, 479.
Besieged in Milan, 479

Colonna, Sciarra, exiled by Boniface VIII., i.
330, 331. Raises a body of horse, and seizes
the Pope's person, 331

Colons, or rent-payers, i. 358

Colporteurs, the, of the eighteenth century, iv.

294

Columban, St., his mission to the Franks, i. 17
Combalet, Madame de, her reception by Queen
Marie de Medicis, iii. 499

Combat, trial by single, established, i. 10.
Abolished by Louis IX., 249
Combourne, castle of, purchased by Philip VI.
from the brigand Bacon, i. 437
Comines, Philip de, sent with a command to

the North, ii. 329. And afterwards to the
South, 329. His views as to the right of
taxation, 350. Not in the council of Anne
of Beaujeu, 352. Attaches himself to the
Duke of Bourbon, and becomes the councillor
of him and the Duke of Orleans, 362. Seized
by Charles VIII., and imprisoned, 366. Be-
comes French ambassador at Venice, 387
Comité de Salut Public, establishment of the,
iv. 570, 609

Commerce, Colbert's views as to the importance
of, iv. 163

Commines, taken by the Constable Clisson, ii.
26, 27

Comminges, county of, complaints of the Estates

of, ii. 214. The strongholds of, restored by
Charles VII., 214. The county given by
Louis XI. to the Bastard of Armagnac, 253
Commission, first instance of an extraordinary
royal, i. 298

Commons, their encroachments on the powers

of the crown, i. 465-467. See Estates; France
Commune, or Municipality, first recorded use

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of the word, i. 99. Communes founded by
Le Mans and Cambray, 99. Causes of the
gradual decay and disappearance of the, 387.
Insurrection of the, on the 9th of August, iv.
509, et seq. Plunder the Tuileries and the
country houses, 520. Sack the Garde Meuble,
520. Advised by Robespierre and Marat to
erect a revolutionary tribunal, 521. Pass a
decree to incarcerate wives and children of
émigrés, 522. Set the guillotine in motion,
522. Massacre the priests and other prison-
ers at the Abbaye and Carmes, 524. Emeute
of the Communes and Sections of Paris
against the grocers, 565. Rise against the
Convention, which they overthrow, 566-589.
See Convention; Assembly; Directory, &c.
Compagnons de Jésus et du Soleil, formation
of, by the anti-terrorists, v. 10
Compagnies d'Ordonnance, or regular army,
first formation of the, i. 539

Companies, Free, their pillaging excursions, i.
498, 499. Defeat the royal troops under
Jacques de Bourbon at Brignais, 499. Hired
by the Marquis of Montferrat against Milan,
499. Their greed and rapacity, 508. Efforts
of the Emperor and the Pope to induce them
to march against the Infidel, 509. And after-
wards against Pedro of Castille, under Du
Guesclin, 509, 510

Companies, union of the, against Mazarin, iii.
583

Compiègnes, forest of, Philip Augustus be-
nighted in the, i. 148. Muster of Philip the
Fair's army at, 312. Meeting of the Estates
at, 476. Garrisoned by the Burgundians, ii.
102. Who are compelled by the citizens to
withdraw, 102. Surrenders to Charles VII.,
171. Besieged unsuccessfully by the Duke
of Burgundy, 174. Relieved by Jeanne
d'Arc, 174. Marie de Medicis placed under
a guard at, 501

'Compte Rendu' of Necker, appearance of the,
iv. 362, 365. Bourboulon's answer to it,
395. Publication of the, v. 467
Compte, M., procureur du roi, dismissed, v.
437

Conciergerie, forced by the Parisians, and the
captives murdered, ii. 125. Massacre at
the, iv. 527

His

Concini, favourite of Marie de Medicis, iii. 387.
His rapacity, 389. His intrigues, 397. Cre-
ated Maréchal d'Ancre, 399. Advises peace
with the malcontent grandees, 399.
contempt of the Estates, 405. Obtains Nor-
mandy and Caen, 409. Determines to be rid
of the Bourbons, 409. Makes himself odious
to the King, 410. Conspiracy against him,
411. His cruelty, 411. Murdered, 414. His
remains insulted by the populace, 415.
Treatment of his son by Anne of Austria,
415, 416.

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Concordat between Francis I. and Pope Leo X.,
ii. 458

Concubines, Church, prohibited, ii. 218
Condé, town of, taken by Louis XI., who aban-
dons it immediately, ii. 339. Captured by
the Duke of Coburg, iv. 603

Condé, le Grand. See Louis, le Grand Condé.'
Condé, Louis, Prince of. See Louis, Prince of

Condé
Condé, Prince of, his marriage, iii. 133. Pro-
position to slay him, 144. Alternative of-
fered him by the King, 145. Escapes, 158.
The Duke of Anjou's attachment to the Prin-
cess of Condé, 163, 166. Her death, 166.
Conde's endeavours to excite the German Pro-
testant princes to invade France, 166. Ob-
tains forces in Germany, 169. Conclusion
of a truce, 170. Mezières given up to him,
170. Marches through Burgundy to join
Damville, 172. Granted the government of
Picardy, 173. His protest against the vali-
dity of the Estates of Blois, 181. His quarrels
with the ministers and townsmen of La Ro-
chelle, 186. Takes La Fere, 194. Protests
against the peace of Fleix, 194. Signs the
concordat of Magdeburg, 199. Joins the
King of Navarre in his answer to the edict of
reunion, 205. Excommunicated by the Pope,
205. Defeats the Duke of Mercœur, and
besieges Brouage, 206. His rash attempt
upon Angers, 206. His jealousy of Henry
of Navarre, 212

Condé, Prince of, Louis Philippe pays court to,
v. 435. His mistress, Sophie Dawes, 435.
His suspicious death, 435. Wills estate of
Chantilly to Duc d'Aumale, 435

Condé, Princess of, flings herself into Bordeaux,

iii. 601. Withdraws, 603. Petitions Par-
liament for the liberation of her husband,
602

Condillac, his contributions to the Encyclo-
pédie,' iv. 295

Condorcet, L'Abbé, his pamphlet on the Provin-
cial Assemblies, iv. 394. Becomes member
of the Legislative Assembly, 467. Votes for
the detention or exile of the King, 554.
Draws up a report on the new constitution,
557. Anticipates his execution by taking
poison, 646

Conflans, treaty of, ii. 274

Conflans, De, Marshal of Champagne, mur-
dered in the Louvre, i. 474
Conflans, Admiral, destruction of his fleet, iv.

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Joins the Emperor Otho in his invasion of
France, 59

Conrad II., Emperor of Germany, his defeat of
Eudes, Count of Champagne, i. 90. Estab-
lishes suzerainty over Lorraine and Flanders,

91

Conrad III., Emperor of Germany, joins the
Second Crusade, i. 137. Surprised and over-
whelmed in Asia Minor, 138

Conradin, son of Conrad IV., Emperor of Ger-
many, marches to claim Naples, i. 256. De-
feated by Charles of Anjou, 256. Who exe
cutes him in Naples, 257
Conscription, the first, enacted by the Conven-
tion, iv. 559

Conscription, law of, v. 53
Conseil, M., police spy, sent to Switzerland, v.
505. Denounced by the republicans, 505
Considérant, M., escapes to England, v. 643
Constable, office of, suppressed by Richelieu,
iii. 468

Constance, Council of, convoked, ii. 103. Reg
lations of the, 104. Acts of the, 104-107.
Denounced by John XXIII., 106. Condew
Huss to death, 106. Its failure in every-
thing except in restoring papal unity, 189
Constance, diet of German princes at, sun-
moned by Maximilian I., ii. 425

Constance of Aquitaine, married to King Robert
Capet, i. 81. Her persecution of heretics,
86. Her tyranny over her husband. 87.
Constance, Princess of Castile, married to
Louis VII., i. 140.

Constance, mother of Arthur Plantagenet, i, 163
Constant, Benjamin, his remarks on the Reign
of Terror, iv. 660. Unites with Napoleon
in drawing up a new constitution, v. 247.
Opposes Decazes, 296. Opposes Corbière's
measures, 311

Constantine, failure of attack on, v. 507. Cap-
tured, 511.

Constantine, the Grand Duke, Viceroy of War

saw, v. 428

Constantinople, fall of the Latin empire of i
254. Aim of Charles of Anjou to restore
the Latin empire of, 282. Taken by th
Turks, ii. 241

Constitution de l'an VIII., re-enacted in 1871,
v. 662

Consulate, its history:-Its formation, v. 71.
Its members, 75. Their preliminary pr
ceedings, 75. Buonaparte takes the chair,
77. Buonaparte first consul, 78. See Na-
poleon I.; Napoleon III.

Contades, Marshal, commands the French at
Minden, iv. 278. Loses the battle, 279.
Recalled, 279

Contest, St., minister of foreign affairs, en-
deavours to promote war with England, iv.
261

Conti, Prince of, recognises Henry IV. as king,

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iii. 254. Defeated in Brittany by the Duke
of Mercœur, 289

Conti, Prince of, his imbecility, iii. 385
Conti, Prince of, brother of Le Grand Condé,'
secured by De Retz, iii. 592. The govern-
ment of Champagne given to him, 598.
Arrested, 600. Released, 606.
His pro-
posed marriage with Mademoiselle de Chev-
reuse broken off, 606. Holds out for the
Fronde at Bordeaux, 633

Conti, Prince of (temp. Louis XV.), commands
under the Duke of Berwick in Spain, iv. 155.
Carries off three cart-loads of specie from
Law's bank, 172. Lends two millions to the
government, 282, 308. Aspires to the throne
of Poland, 315. Charged by Turgot with sub-
orning a riot, 347

Contraband trade, futile attempts of Napoleon
to prevent, v. 147, 148

Conty, Marquis of, murdered, iii. 142
Conventicles, Huguenot, forbidden, iii. 15
Convention, a national, proposed by Verginaud,

iv. 518

Convention, the, how constituted, iv. 535. Its

most conspicuous members, 535. Abolish
royalty, and declare France a republic, 536.
Ordain that municipal and other bodies shall
be re-elected, 536. Mountain party de-
nounce the Gironde, 537. Futile efforts of,
to retain the Mountain, 537. Disputes in
the, as to the dictatorship, 539, et seq. Pro-
positions for trial and death of Louis XVI.,
546, 547. Trial of the King before, 548, et
sq.

Divided as to the condemnation of the
King, 552. Majority of, condemn the King,
554. Execution of the, 556. Their public
measures, 557. Their war policy, 558. Their
government and pretensions alarm the states
of Europe, 559. Levy an army of 300,000
men, 559. Conduct of their commissaries in
Belgium, 558, 561. Invasion of Holland, 562.
Conquest of Frankfort, 663. Betrayed by Du-
mouriez, 564. Depose their general, whom
they compel to fly into the Austrian camp,
564. Proposition for a revolutionary tribunal,
566. The Mountain propose to march on, and
slaughter the Girondists, 567. To propitiate
the Mountain, they establish the Revolu-
tionary Tribunal, 567. Destruction of the
Gironde press, 568. Comité de Salut public
formed, 570. Disturbances at Orleans and
Lyons, 571. Disturbances in La Vendée,
572. Struggles between the Mountain and
the Gironde, 573, et seq. Vote the maximum
price of corn, 575. Its sittings proposed to
be removed to Versailles, 577. Removed to
the Tuileries, 578. Gaudet proposes mea-
sures for its safety, 578. Debates and
measures against its unpopular members,
579, et seq. Defence of the assembly by the
Moderates, 581. Insurrection of May 31,

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584. Girondist members arrested, 585.
Overthrown by the communes and sections,
589. Now united in the Mountain: for con-
tinuation of their history see Mountain,
proceedings of the. Campaign in Belgium,
and renewed hostilities with Austria, 661.
Siege of Charleroi, 661. Retreat of the
Prince of Coburg and the Austrians, 661.
Proposal to restore survivors of the Gironde
to, 665. Sièyes' law to defend, 669. Arrest
and deport leaders of the Mountain, 670,
671. Confer the command of Paris on
General Pichegru, 671. Insurrection in
Paris, 671, 672. Revival of insurrection in
La Vendée, 673. Confer command of army
in Brittany on General Hoche, 674. Diffi-
culties of, increased by famine, 675, et seq.
Revival of the Bread disturbances, 676.
The assembly again attacked by the mob,
677. Defended by Legendre and the Section
forces, 679. Arrest remaining members of
the Mountain, whom they order to be tried
and executed, 679-681. Form a new consti-
tution, 683. Propose a government of five
directors, 684. Insurrection of the 11th
Vendemiaire, 686, et seq. Entrust the com-
mand of the troops to Napoleon Buonaparte,
who defeats the insurgents, 687, et seq. De-
clare its mission terminated, and its session
over, 690. Summary of its character, pro-
ceedings, and government, 690, et seq. With
its close, the REVOLUTION may be said to
have expired, 690. Its reign resembles that
of Louis XIV., v. 1. Its sittings in 1795, 5.
Its new organisation, 5. Babœufs conspi-
racy, 12, 13. Troubles in La Vendée, 14.
Successes of, in Piedmont, and their appoint-
ment of Buonaparte to command the army,
17. Send Duke of Feltre ambassador to
Austria, 27. Dissolved by Buonaparte, and
their hall cleared by General Leclerk, 71.
See Napoleon I.; Directory; Mountain;
Gironde; Robespierre

Coote, Sir Eyre, his successes in India, iv. 275
Copenhagen, battle of, v. 93
Coqueville, Huguenot captain, hanged by
Maréchal Cossé, iii. 100

Corbeil, occupied by Sir Robert Knollis, i. 526
Corbie, Arnaud de, appointed minister of
justice to Charles VI., ii. 40. Sent to renew
the truce with England, 41

Corbie, captured by the Spaniards, iii. 513.
Retaken by the French, 514

Corbière, M. de, appointed finance minister,
v. 313. Minister of public instruction, his
treatment of Paris University, 311. Re-
signs, 313. Refuses to interfere in the
matter of Philippe the Actor, 341. Creates
disturbances at the funeral of Rochefoucauld,
359. His conduct resented by the Upper
Chamber, 360