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... Anjou , afterwards Henry III . , received graciously the compliments paid him by the Huguenots themselves on his suc- cesses at Jarnac and Moncontour , battles which he had won before he was eighteen years old ; Henry of Guise , whose ...
... Anjou , afterwards Henry III . , received graciously the compliments paid him by the Huguenots themselves on his suc- cesses at Jarnac and Moncontour , battles which he had won before he was eighteen years old ; Henry of Guise , whose ...
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... Anjou , the king's father , for the death of his father , assas- şinated by Montesquiou , at Jarnac . They asked how the young duke de Guise could pardon admiral de Coligny for the death of his father , assassinated at Orleans by ...
... Anjou , the king's father , for the death of his father , assas- şinated by Montesquiou , at Jarnac . They asked how the young duke de Guise could pardon admiral de Coligny for the death of his father , assassinated at Orleans by ...
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... d'Anjou , and the duke d'Alençon did the honours of the royal fete with all courtesy and kindness . The duke d'Anjou received from the huguenots them- selves well - merited compliments as to the two battles of Jarnac and Montcontour ...
... d'Anjou , and the duke d'Alençon did the honours of the royal fete with all courtesy and kindness . The duke d'Anjou received from the huguenots them- selves well - merited compliments as to the two battles of Jarnac and Montcontour ...
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... Anjou hates me , the duke of Alençon hates me , Catherine de Medicis hated my mother too much not to hate me . " 66 Oh , sir , what are you saying ? " " The truth , madame , " replied the king ; " and I wish , in order that it may not ...
... Anjou hates me , the duke of Alençon hates me , Catherine de Medicis hated my mother too much not to hate me . " 66 Oh , sir , what are you saying ? " " The truth , madame , " replied the king ; " and I wish , in order that it may not ...
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... d'Anjou , menaced by the queen - mother , menaced by the duke de Guise , by the duke de Mayenne , by the cardinal de Lorraine menaced , in fact , by everybody . One feels that instinctively , as you know , madame . Well , against all ...
... d'Anjou , menaced by the queen - mother , menaced by the duke de Guise , by the duke de Mayenne , by the cardinal de Lorraine menaced , in fact , by everybody . One feels that instinctively , as you know , madame . Well , against all ...
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