John, form acquaintances with
the English, i, 433; and the Dau-
phinois draw up in battle-array
against each other at Mons in
Vimen, 465; the lords assemble
in arms to conduct thither their
lord from Picardy, 470; march
to meet the Dauphinois at
d'Airaines, 474; enter into a
strict alliance with the English,
before the battle of Crevant, 499;
are defeated by the French under
Charles VII., in Dauphiny, 578;
decamp in disgrace from before
Compiègne, 581; are conquered
by the French during their march
to Guerbigny, 582; are assisted
at Lagny-sur-Marne by the duke
of Bedford, 605; under pretence
of being English, gain the castle
of La Bone, 609; conquer many
castles, 627; appear before Ville-
franche, 630; a truce is agreed
upon with La Hire and his men,
639; the French and they are
on amicable terms in Arras, ii,
6; are ill used by the Londoners
after the peace of Arras, 21; they
are suspected by the English, 24
Burgundy, Philip, duke of, goes to
take possession of Brittany, i,
13; makes preparations for the
marriage of his second son with
the daughter of the count de
Waleran, 24: makes a journey
to Bar-le-duc and to Brussels,
30; dies at Halle, in Hainault,
31; his body is carried to the
Carthusian convent at Dijon in
Burgundy, ib. ; his death univer-
sally lamented, ib.
Burgundy, John, duke of, goes to
Paris, and causes the dauphin
and queen to return thither, i,
38; his petition to the king of
France, 39; reconciled to the
duke of Orleans, 42; obtains the
government of Picardy, 43; holds
a council at Douay concerning
the king's order for disbanding
his army, 48; departs from Paris
on account of the affairs of Liege,
86; reply to his charges against
the duke of Orleans, 90; com-
pared to Cain, 93; his great
pride and obstinacy, 96; covet-
ousness the cause of his murder
of the duke of Orleans, 97; a
cutting apostrophe to, on his
murder of the duke of Orleans,
101; his dissimulation exposed,
102; his contradictory confes-
sions, ib.; reply to his libel
against the duke, 104; the
duchess of Orleans' proposed
punishment of, 113; assembles
men-at-arms to defend John of
Bavaria, 116; is informed of the
duchess of Orleans' demands
respecting his punishment, 117;
his great courage at the battle
near Tongres with the Liegeois,
121; gives no quarter to the

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prisoners, ib.; sends a message
to the king to inform him of his
victory over the Liegeois, 122;
returns to Flanders, 123; names
of the lords who attended him on
his expedition, 124; a council is
held at Paris to consider on the
manner of proceeding against
him, 128; the king's letters of
pardon to, annulled, ib.; measures
against him stopped in conse-
quence of his victory over the
Liegeois, 129; surnamed "Jean
sans peur," ib.; resolves to op-
pose all his enemies, ib.; marches
an army towards Paris, ib.; pub-
lic rejoicings on his arrival, ib. ;
negotiations respecting his peace
with the king, 130; terms of his
reconciliation, 132; ceremonials
of his reconciliation, ib.; intreats
a reconciliation with the children
of Orleans, 133; holds a council
at Lille, 145; makes magnificent
presents at Paris, 153; under-
takes the education of the duke
of Acquitaine, ib. ; is suspicious
of the conduct of the Orleans
party, 160; assembles a large
army, 161; prepares for defence
against Charles duke of Orleans,
171; ambassadors are sent against
him from the duke of Orleans,
172; is accused at great length
in a letter to the king, 175;
greatly alarmed at the hostility of
the duke of Orleans, 181; receives
a challenge from the duke, 182;
his answer to the duke of Orleans'
challenge, ib.; is discontented
with sir Mansart du Bos, 183;
his letter to the duke of Bourbon
reminding the duke of his trea-
ties of alliance, ib. ; writes to the
bailiff of Amiens, 184; invades
the county of Clermont, 186;
assembles an immense army and
besieges the town of Ham, 187;
is deserted by the Flemings, 191;
assembles another army to march
to Paris, 193; much intercourse
takes place between him and
Henry, king of England, ib. ; is
in danger of being assassinated at
Pontoise, 194; marches a large
army to Paris, 196; his reception
in that city, 197; leads a great
army to St. Cloud, 198; marches
to conquer Estampes and Dour-
dan, 203; pleads with the duke
of Acquitaine respecting peace
with the Armagnacs, 222; has
an interview with the duke of
Berry before Bourges during the
siege, ib.; rides on the same
horse with the duke of Orleans,
226; has the rule of the nation,
229; is threatened by the duke
of Acquitaine, 242; endeavours
to appease the Parisian mob, 245;
quits Paris in fear, 260; holds a
council at Lille, 265; is in great
fear that his enemies would turn

the king against him, ib.; is
waited upon by the earl of War-
wick, and others, 266; is advised
to march towards Paris with an
army, 267; gives a grand enter-
tainment at Lille, 268; is com-
manded by ambassadors from the
king to make no treaty with the
English, and to surrender his
castles, ib.; his daughter is sent
back from the king of Sicily,
273; writes letters to the king
of France, containing remon-
strances, ib.; goes to Antwerp,
where he holds a council, 278;
writes letters to all the principal
towns in Picardy, 279; marches
a large force towards Paris, 282;
arrives at St. Denis, 284; sends
his king-at-arms to the duke of
Acquitaine, ib.; is positively
refused admittance into Paris,
285; retires from before Paris,
and writes letters to the principal
towns of France, ib.; sends his
king-at-arms to the king and his
ministers, 286; retreats to Com-
piègne, ib.; goes to Arras and
holds a council, 287; writes,
from Arras, letters to the prin-
cipal towns, ib.; is deprived of
all the favours formerly done to
him by the king of France, 291;
holds a grand council at Arras,
and is promised support, 299;
forms alliances and goes into
Flanders, 305; garrisons different
towns and castles, ib.; peace
between him and the king, 311;
marches a force into Burgundy,
317; besieges the castle of Ton-
nerre, 318; besieges Château
Belin, and gives the castle to
his son the count de Charolois,
ib.; peace between him and the
king again concluded, 321; sends
ambassadors to the duke of Ac-
quitaine, 330; takes the oath to
observe peace with the king of
France, 331; makes war on Cam-
bray, 335; the lords of Picardy
are prevented by him from obey-
ing the summons of the king, to
arm against the English, 336; is
grieved at the result of the battle
of Azincourt, yet prepares to
march a large army to Paris,
348; vows revenge against the
king of Sicily, 349; is refused
admittance, with an armed force,
into Paris, ib.; again quits the
vicinity of Paris and marches
into Lille, 350; is called by the
Parisians Jean de Laguy, ib.;
several persons of his faction are
banished at Amiens, on suspicion
of being concerned in the late
conspiracy, 353. See also Con-
spiracy; a truce is concluded
between him and England, 354;
open war is declared between him
and the Orleans faction and the
king, 358; increases his men-at-

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arms, ib.; meets the emperor of
Germany and the king of England
at Calais, ib.; goes to Valen-
ciennes, in obedience to a sum-
mons which he receives from the
dauphin, 359; swears mutual
friendship towards duke William,
count of Hainault, ib.; sends
letters to many of the principal
towns of France, on the state of
the nation, 352; the foreign
companies attached to his party
commit great mischiefs, 368;
sends ambassadors to many of the
king's principal towns, to form alli-
ances with them, 369; threatens
the lord de Canny, and returns
answers to the charges of the king
against him,371; orders are issued
against him, 377; continues his
march towards Paris, ib.; several
towns and forts surrender to him,
in which he places captains and
governors, 378; crosses the river
Oise, at l'Isle-Adam,379; besieges
and conquers Beaumont and Pon-
toise, ib.; fixes his standard near
Paris, and calls the place "the
camp of the withered tree," 381;
sends his hera'd to the king in
Paris, ib.; being forbidden an in-
terview with the king, leaves
Mont Chastillon, and makes seve-
ral conquests, ib.; sends letters
to the principal towns in France,
382; raises the siege of Corbeil,
and attends a request of the queen
of France at Tours, 383; marches
his whole army to Paris, 387;
being repulsed, marches with the
queen to Troyes, 388; visits the
emperor Sigismund at Montme-
liart, 391; is visited by the cardi-
nals d'Orsini and di San Marco,
393; peace is again attempted to
be made between him and the
rest of the princes of the blood,
394; his troops take the city of
Paris, and are joined by the Pari-
sians, 395; his badge, a St. An-
drew's cross, is worn by the
Parisians, 397; many towns and
castles submit to him, ib. ; carries
the queen to Paris, 399; is made
governor of Paris, ib. ; orders the
government of Paris according to
his pleasure, 406; has an inter-
view with the dauphin, 416; is
summoned by the dauphin to
meet him at Montereau, 422; is
cautioned respecting his interview
with the dauphin, ib. ; resolves to
meet the dauphin, ib.; his last
interview with the dauphin, 423;
is struck with a battle-axe by sir
Tanneguy, ib. ; is barbarously
murdered, 424; names of the
principal actors in the conspiracy
against him, ib. ; is interred in
the church of our Lady at Mon-
tereau, 425
Burgundy, Philip, duke of, the

count de Charolois, holds a coun-

cil on the state of his affairs, and
concludes a truce with the English,
i, 429; orders a funeral service
to be performed in the church of
St. Vaast, at Arras, for his late
father, 430; lays siege to Crespy,
434; enters Troyes, 435; the
greater part of his army disbanded,
437; makes a formal complaint
to the king respecting the murder
of his father, 451; marches to
Pont de St. Remy and conquers
it, 463; lays siege to the town of
St. Riquier, ib.; breaks up the
siege to combat the Dauphinois,
464; obtains a great victory over
the Dauphinois at Mons, 466;
departs from Hesdin, 468; enters
into a treaty with his prisoners
for the surrender of St. Riquier,
469; he and the count de St. Pol
depart from Arras, and wait on
the kings of France and England,
471; returns to the duchy of
Burgundy, ib.; death of his
duchess, 485; he and the dukes
of Bedford and of Brittany form
a triple alliance, 496; he and the
duke of Bedford endeavour to
make up the quarrel between the
dukes of Gloucester and of Bra-
bant, 515; marries the widow of
his uncle, the count de Nevers,
ib.; makes preparations to aid his
cousin, the duke of Brabant, 516;
his answer to the duke of Glou-
cester's letter, 518; returns to
Flanders, and answers the duke
of Gloucester's second letter, 520;
meets the duke of Bedford in the
town of Dourlens, 525; makes
preparations to combat the duke
of Gloucester, 527; the combat
is prevented, 529; defeats the
lord Fitzwalter in Holland, 530;
returns to Holland and besieges
the town of Zenenberche, which
surrenders to him, 531; attacks
the town of Hermontfort, 539;
treaty between him and the
duchess Jacqueline, 542; resolves
to finish the war in Holland, ib.;
escorts the duchess Jacqueline
into Hainault, 543; attends a
grand tournament at Brussels,
548; is made heir to the count
de Namur, ib.; comes to Paris,
556; sends ambassadors to
Amiens, 563; conducts his sister
back to Paris in great pomp to
her lord the duke of Bedford, ib.;
marries, for the third time, the
lady Isabella of Portugal, 567;
institutes the order of the Golden
Fleece, ib.; quarters his army at
Gournay-sur-Aronde, 570; be-
sieges the castle of Choisy, ib.;
encamps his army before Com-
piègne, 573; sends the lord de
Croy to the county of Namur,
against the Liegeois, 575; takes
possession of the duchy of the
duke of Brabant, 576; refuses to

give battle to the French, 583;
his new-born child is christened,
and dies, 584; visits Burgundy
with a thousand armed men, 600;
he and his duchess go into Hol-
land, 609; assumes the title of
count of Hainault, Holland, and
Zealand, and lord of Frizeland,
ib.; his duchess is brought to bed
of a son at Ghent, 612; renews
the coin at Ghent, ib. ; loses
several of his castles, 613; a
treaty of peace is concluded be-
tween him and the Liegeois, 614;
goes to St. Omer, to meet the
duke of Bedford, 615; differs
with the duke, ib. ; determines to
augment his army in defence of
his county of Burgundy, 617;
re-conquers many of his places,
618; keeps his appointment be-
fore Passy, 619; besieges the town
and castle of Avalon, ib.; his
duchess is delivered of a son, who
is knighted at the font, 624; holds
the feast of the Golden Fleece at
Dijon, ib.; attends the marriage
of the daughter of the king of
Cyprus, ib.; returns from Bur-
gundy to Flanders, 626; agrees
on terms for a peace with the
duke of Bourbon, 633; returns,
with his duchess, from Burgundy,
636; is displeased with the inha-
bitants of Antwerp, 638; attends
the convention of Arras, ii, 3;
his duchess arrives at the conven-
tion of Arras, ib.; peace is con-
cluded between him and Charles
VII. at Arras, 8; appoints dif-
ferent officers to the towns and
fortresses that had been conceded
to him by the peace, 19; in con-
sequence of the peace of Arras
sends some of his council and
heralds to the king of England,
to remonstrate and explain the
causes of the peace, 20; deter-
mines to make war on the English,
26; resolves to make an attack
on Calais, 27; his standard is
raised at all the gates of Paris,
29; marches with a great force to
the siege of Calais, 37; receives a
challenge of the duke of Glouces-
ter, 39; holds many councils
respecting the best means of
opposing the English, 48; enters
Bruges to quell the rebellion
there, 50; makes his escape from
Bruges, ib.; resolves to punish
the rebels at Bruges, 51; resolves
to avoid a general action with the
English, 59; peace is concluded
between him and the town of
Bruges, 65; sends an embassy to
the pope, 70; sends the lord de
Crevecœur to the French court to
negotiate a marriage between his
only son and the king's second
daughter, ib.; procures the ran-
som of the duke of Orleans, a
prisoner in England, 100; holds

the feast of the Golden Fleece,
102; destroys the fortress of
Montaigu, 111; some knights and
gentlemen of his house hold a
tournament near to Dijon, 129;
sends an army into the duchy of
Luxembourg, 131; reduces the
duchy to his obedience, 133;
attempts to lay a tax on salt in
Flanders, 191; raises an army to
quell the insurrection in Flanders,
199; sends an army against the
Ghent men at Oudenarde, 202;
establishes garrisons round Ghent,
203; invades the county of Waes,
204; defeats the Ghent men at
the battle of Rupelmonde, 206;
burns the village of Acre, 207;
refuses to make peace in Flanders
at the king's request, ib.; articles
of peace proposed to him from
France on behalf of the Ghent
men, 209; raises a large army to
combat the Ghent men, 211;
sends an army against some Ger-
mans in Luxembourg, 216; enters
Flanders with a large force to
make war on Ghent, ib.; takes
the castle of Poulcres, 217; sends
to know if the Ghent men would
submit to his will, 219; treaty of
peace between him and the Ghent
men, 220; makes a great feast,
223; vows to undertake an expe-
dition to Turkey, ib. ; goes into
Germany, 224; raises men and
money to make war against the
Turks, 237; tries to procure the
bishopric of Utrecht for his bas-
tard son David, 238; sends a body
of troops, and the chapter accept
him, 242; besieges Deventer, ib.;
affords refuge to the dauphin, and
sends an embassy to the king,
245; quarrels with his son, but is
reconciled by the dauphin, 246;
carries the dauphin to Bruges,
249; his coolness with the count
de St. Pol, 250; his answer to
the king respecting the youth of
Rodemac, 253; makes his entry
into the town of Ghent, 254;
rejects a proposal from England,
of alliance by marriage, 256; his
reply to the king's summons to
attend the trial of the duke of
Alençon, 259; forbidden by the
king to attend, sends proxies,
260; sends an embassy to the
pope, and fortifies his

towns

against the English, 262; recon-
ciled to the count of St. Pol, re-
ceives an embassy from Greece,
ib.; holds the feast of the Golden
Fleece at St. Omer, 274; attends
the coronation of Louis XI., 276;
does homage for his duchy, and
swears allegiance, 277; his mag-
nificent welcome of the king to
Paris, 278, 279; takes leave of
the king, and departs to Cambray,
280; taken dangerously ill, but
recovers, 282; causes a number

of rogues and vagabonds in his
country of Artois to be executed,
286; his sister the duchess of
Bourbon comes to reside with
him, 288; sends an embassy to
the pope respecting his vow
against the grand Turk, 290;
meets the king of France at Hêdin,
292; prepares to join the pope
against the Turks, 293; a cool-
ness between him and his son the
count de Charolois, 294; peace
restored between them, 298; goes
to Lille to wait on the king, ib.;
what passed between him and the
king at Hêdin, 300; answers the
remonstrances of the king's chan-
cellor at Lille, 303; sends an
embassy to the king of France,
305; taken dangerously ill, 307;
recovers, and vents his anger
against his son for dismissing the
lord de Quievrain, ib.; receives
letters from the duke of Berry,
311, 312; pardons his son, 314;
orders men to be raised to aid the
duke of Berry against his brother
Louis XI., 315; sends a sum of
money to his son after the battle
of Montlehery, 327; prepares an
army against Liege, 338; takes
and demolishes Dinant, 340-342;
dies. Grand obsequies for him
in the church of St. Donnast in
Bruges, 346.

Burgundy, the duke Charles of,
suspected by the king of being
friendly to the English, 392;
orders a fleet to cruise and inter-
cept the earl of Warwick on his
return to England, ib. ; takes the
field with his army during a truce,
400; razes and sets on fire the
town of Nesle, ib.; lays siege to
Beauvais, 401; makes a disgrace-
ful retreat from before it, 403;
shameful conduct of his army in
Normandy, ib.; sends to Venice
to negotiate a loan, 407; reported
to have formed a conspiracy for
poisoning the king, 408; con-
cludes a truce with the king, 410;
lays siege to Nuys, and takes
several towns, notwithstanding
the truce, 411; his losses before
Nuys, and conquests gained over
him in Picardy and Burgundy,
413, 415; his disgraceful decamp-
ment and flight from before Nuys,
415; concludes a truce with the
king, 418; delivers the constable,
Louis de Luxembourg, to the
king's officers, 419; is defeated
by the Swiss at Granson, 424;
borrows money to raise forces to
retaliate on the Swiss, 425; de-
feated in Swisserland by the duke
of Lorraine, 426; his death, and
total destruction of his army by
the duke of Lorraine, 430.
Burgundy, the duchess of, daughter
of the king of Portugal, waits
upon the king of France at Laon,

ii, 110; the duchess returns to
Quesnoy, 111

Burnel, the lord, i, 334
Bust, Oudin du, executed for insti-
gating the murder of Petit John,
434

C.

CAEN, siege of, by Charles VII., ii,
183; description of the castle of,
184; surrenders by capitulation,
ib.

Cain, and John duke of Burgundy
compared, i, 93

Calabria, the duke of, goes to treat
of a marriage with the duke of
Burgundy's daughter, ii, 399;
dies of the plague, 407
Calais, siege of, by the Burgundians,
ii, 37; a fruitless attempt is made
to choak up the harbour, 39; a
meeting is held at this town to
consult about peace, 98

Calixtus III. pope, his regulations
respecting a croisade, ii, 239;
dies, 256

Cambray, quarrel between the inha-
bitants of, and the canons of the
chapter of St. Gery, i, 334; the
league of, between the emperor
Maximilian, the king of France,
and the king of Spain, against the
Venetians, ii, 500

Cambridge, the earl of, proceeds
from Rouen to raise the siege of
Meaux, ii, 83

Cambyses, king, his rigorous love
of justice, i, 92
Campo Basso, the count de, leaves
the duke of Burgundy, and claims
relationship with the duke of
Brittany, who receives him well,
ii, 424; joins the duke of Lor-
raine, 429

Canons of the chapter of St. Gery
in Cambray quarrel with the
inhabitants, i, 334; they are re-
stored to their church, 335
Capistrain, Sir John, his success

against the infidels in Hungary
ii, 239; rallies the Christians at
the siege of Belgrade, 244
Cappleuche, the hangman of Paris,

heads a mob against the Armag-
nacs, i, 405; beheaded, 406
Carlefin castle besieged by Charles
d'Albreth, constable of France, i,
33

Carmen, Jean, i, 26
Carny, the lord de, taken prisoner
at the battle of Azincourt, i, 346
Carquelevant, a Breton, his treason
in the town of Arras, ii, 460
Carrier, James. See Xancoins.
Castellan, Otho, accused of diabo-
lical arts against the king of
France, ii, 241
Castille, the king of, forms an al-

liance with Louis XI., ii, 442
Catherine, daughter of the duke of
Burgundy, is sent back by the
king of Sicily, i, 273; dies, ib.

Catherine, youngest daughter of
Charles VI. marries Henry V. of
England, i, 439; crowned queen
at London, 453; is brought to
bed of a son and heir, 472;
returns to France in grand state,
477
Catherine, the daughter of Charles

VII., is sent to the duke of Bur-
gundy at St. Omer, conformably
to the treaty of marriage between
her and the count de Charolois,
ii, 87

Caudie, duke de, i, 26
Celestins, the convent of the, at

Lyons, nearly destroyed by fire,
ii, 492

Chalais, siege of, ii. 190
Champigneux castle, siege of, by
Toumelaire, i, 576
Chancery of France, i, 235
Chantoceau, siege of, i, 456
Chappes, siege of, i, 571
Chargny, the lord de, combats sir
John de Mello, at Arras, ii, 4
Charlemagne, St. king of France,
the festival of, ii, 413
Charles, the duke of Berry, only
brother to Louis XI., withdraws
from the court of France and
takes refuge with the duke of
Brittany, ii, 311; his letters to
the duke of Burgundy, ib.; joins
the count de Charolois after the
battle of Montlehery, 323; does
homage to the king for the duchy
of Normandy, 334; his entry
into Rouen, 335, 370; dispos-
sessed of his duchy by the king,
leaves Normandy, 372; decision
of the three estates respecting his
appanage, 384; declares his wil-
lingness to accept the appanage
and be reconciled to the king,
386; created duke of Guienne,-
is completely reconciled to his
brother, 390; accompanies the
king to Paris and Orleans, 396;
discontented with the court, forms
an alliance with the count d'Ar-
magnac, 397; dies, 399.
Berry, duke of.
Charles, dauphin of Vienne, con-
tinues the war against the Bur-
gundians, i, 401; the dauphiness
is sent to him, 406; continues a
vigorous war against the Burgun-
dians, i, 414; treaty of peace
between him and the duke, 416;
the treaty between him and the
duke is proclaimed through France,
418; summons the duke of Bur-
gundy to Montereau, 422; most
treacherously murders the duke
of Burgundy, 423; his conduct
after the murder of the duke, 425;
writes letters in defence of the
murder of the duke of Burgundy,
427; departs from Montereau,
428; makes preparations against
any attack after the alliance be-
tween England and France, 436;
subdues the greater part of the

See

towns and castles in Languedoc,
444; sentence is denounced
against him, 451; is summoned
by the parliament to appear at
the table of marble, 458; besieges
Chartres, 460; retreats to Tours,
462; receives intelligence of the
death of his father, 491; is
crowned king, by the nobles of
his party at Poitiers, ib.; his lady
is brought to bed of a son, called
Louis, dauphin of Vienne, 505.
See Charles VII.

Charles VI. surnamed the well-
beloved, i, 3; prudent commence-
ment of his reign, ib.; is seized
with a fit of insanity on his march
against Brittany, ib.; evil conse-
quences of his disorder, 4; his
family, ib.; makes regulations
relative to the succession, 58;
sends an embassy to the pope, 81;
is strongly urged to do justice in
the case of the duke of Orleans,
92, et seq.; holds a conference to
consider on the manner of pro-
ceeding against the duke of Bur-
gundy, 128; is carried to Tours,
129; pardons the duke of Bur-
gundy, 133; has a return of his
disorder, 134; recovers, and wit-
nesses two combats, 135; sum-
mons a council of many lords,
149; names of the lords who
attended, ib. ; holds many coun-
cils on the state of the nation,
151; resolves to wage war against
Henry of England, 152; disbands
his troops, 153; has a relapse of
his disorder, ib.; marches out of
Paris to regain the castle of Creil,
160; gives orders for all persons
to arm, 163; resolves to give
battle to the Orleans faction,
165; holds a council on the state
of the government, ib.; is again
seized with his usual malady,
167; recovers, 171; forbids hos-
tilities between the dukes of Or-
leans and of Burgundy, ib.; sends
an embassy to the duke of Bur-
gundy, 174; relapses again into
his former disorder, 185; is re-
moved by the Parisians to the
Louvre, 187; commands, by the
regent, all persons to aid him
against the Orleans faction, ib. ;
issues a proclamation to the bailiff
of Amiens, 195; sends the count
de St. Pol against the Armagnacs,
201; sends different captains to
harass the Armagnacs, 204; sends
ambassadors to England to treat
of a marriage between the duke
of Burgundy's daughter and the
prince of Wales, 206; holds a
council on the intercepted letters
of the Armagnacs to England,
208; marches with a large force
from Paris to Bourges, 214; re-
solves not to return to Paris till
he has reduced the Armagnacs to
obedience, 215; receives infor-

mation of his enemies' alliance
with England, 217; lays siege to
Fontenoy and to Bourges, 218;
decamps, and lays siege to
Bourges on the opposite side,
221; a peace negotiated on his
part with the Armagnacs, 222;
great sickness in his army, 223;
decamps from before the town of
Bourges, 224; arrives at Auxerre,
ib.; recovers his health, and rati-
fies the treaty of Auxerre, 226;
his edict respecting the peace
between the Burgundians and
the Armagnacs, ib.; returns to
Paris after the peace, 228; va-
rious underhand attempts are
made by the factions to obtain
his favour, 229; holds a grand
assembly on the abuses of govern-
ment, ib. ; his ministers are
greatly alarmed at the arrest of
sir Peter des Essars and other
delinquents, 242; publishes an
edict forbidding any armaments
in the kingdom, 243; publishes
an edict of indemnity to the Pari-
sians, 246; publishes sundry
edicts, one against sir Clugnet
de Brabant, 248, 258; publishes
a proclamation respecting the
charges against the Orleans party,
261; publishes another royal
edict respecting peace, 266; an-
other edict to forbid any per-
sons from bearing arms, 268;
fearful that the peace would be
broken, publishes other edicts,
269, 270; issues an edict rela-
tive to the coin, 270; his edict,
forbidding knights or esquires to
obey the summons of any lord,
272; issues a summons to oppose
the duke of Burgundy, 281;
gives orders to raise forces against
the duke of Burgundy, 289;
issues an edict, depriving the
duke of Burgundy of all his
favours, 291; issues various
edicts against the duke, charging
him with attempting to seduce
his subjects, 296, 297; sends
letters patent to the nobles of
Artois, forbidding them to aid
the duke, 298; a grand council
is held at Paris in his name, 299;
marches out of Paris with a large
army against the duke, 300;
marches from Soissons to St.
Quintin, 302; peace proclaimed
between him and the duke, 311;
returns to Paris, 317; has solemn
obsequies performed for him, 319;
sends forces to attack the Bur-
gundians, 321; peace again con-
cluded, ib.; holds a grand festival,
322; his royal letters relative to
the peace, ib.; collects a great
army to oppose the English, 3.35;
issues a summons for the army
against the English, 336; holds
a council at Rouen, and resolves
fighting the English, 338; is

much grieved on hearing the me-
lancholy event of the battle of
Azincourt, 348; fills up the va-
cant places in the government
occasioned by the misfortune at
Azincourt, 350; a negotiation is
opened for a truce between him
and the king of England, 354;
publishes an edict, complaining
of the depredations of the Bur-
gundians, 356; open war is de-
clared between him and the Bur-
gundians, 358; his garrison in
Peronne carries on a severe war
against the countries attached to
the duke of Burgundy, 369;
attacks Senlis, 390; sends am-
bassadors to treat of a peace with
the queen and the duke of Bur-
gundy, ib.; raises the siege of
Senlis, and returns to Paris, ib.;
peace is again attempted to be
made between him and the Bur-
gundians, 393; is compelled to
ride through the streets of Paris
with the Burgundians, 395; is
conveyed to the Louvre, 397;
he and the duke of Burgundy
send captains for the defence of
Rouen 402; is governed in all
things by the duke of Burgundy,
406; sends an embassy to the
English at Pont de l'Arche, 407;
engages to espouse his youngest
daughter Catherine to the king
of England, 435; is wholly under
the management of Henry V.,
446; issues edicts, declaring
Henry V. heir and regent of the
realm, ib.; is very much degraded
and humbled, 478; goes with
Henry V. from Paris to Senlis,
ib.; dies at his hôtel of St. Pol,
486; is buried at St. Denis, 487;
news of his death is carried to
the dauphin, 491
Charles VII. is crowned king by the
nobles of his party at Poitiers, i,
491; many French lords turn to
his party, 509; a maiden, named
Joan, waits on him at Chinon,
whom he retains in his service,
550; sends ambassadors to Paris
to negotiate a peace with the re-
gent, 551; sends a large rein-
forcement to Orleans, 553; takes
the field with a numerous body of
chivalry and men-at-arms, 556;
many towns and castles submit to
him on his march, 557; arrives
at Rheims, ib.; is crowned by the
archbishop, 558; his armies meet
those of the duke of Bedford at
Mont Epiloy, 559; sends ambas-
sadors to the duke of Burgundy
at Arras, 560: attacks Paris, 562;
returns to Touraine and Berry,
563; some of his captains make
an attempt on Corbie, 587; his
party conquer the city of Chartres,
602; peace is concluded between
him and the Burgundians, ii. 8;
his queen is brought to bed of a

son, who is named Philip, after |
the duke of Burgundy, 28; the
city of Paris is reduced to obedi-
ence to him, 29; orders his cap-
tains to reconquer some towns
and castles from the English, 52;
marches in person against Monte-
reau, 53; makes his first entry
into Paris, after its reduction, 55;
account of the preparations for
his entry into Paris, ib.; his dress
and equipage, 56, 57; compels
Roderigo de Villandras to make
war on England, 74; the dauphin
and many great lords quit his
court in disgust, 90; refuses, or
delays, to see the duke of Orleans
on his release from England, 105;
goes to Troyes in Champagne,
106; several towns and forts sub-
mit to his obedience, ib. ; lays
siege to Creil, 112; marches to
the siege of Pontoise, 113; re-
conquers Pontoise, 118; remon-
strances are sent to him by the
nobles assembled at Nevers, ib.;
his answer, 119; marches an
army to Tartas, 124; having
gained Tartas, conquers St. Se-
vere, and others in Gascony,
126; assembles an army to march
into Normandy, 128; a truce is
concluded between him and the
king of England, 136; the truce
between him and the king of Eng-
land is renewed for eight months,
139; sends an embassy to Eng-
land, 142; ditty found on his bed
after his return from mass, 143;
sends ambassadors to pope Ni-
cholas V., 146; sends to England
to complain of a breach of the
truce by sir Francis de Surienne,
in Normandy, 148; being satis-
fied that the English had broken
the truce, makes war against
them, 152; summons Mantes to
surrender, 156; makes his entry
into Verneuil, 157; enters Evreux,
159; marches against Rouen,165;
enters Rouen, 170, 172; leaves
Rouen, 174; falls in love with
Agnes Sorel, 175; various places
in Normandy are taken by him,
181; besieges Caen, 182; makes
his entry into that city, 185; the
whole duchy of Normandy is re-
duced to obedience to him, 187;
account of the establishment of
his army, 188; resolves to invade
Guienne, 189; appoints the count
de Dunois his lieutenant-general
in Guienne, 191; the whole duchy
of Guienne, with the exception of
Bayonne, submits to him, 193;
Bayonne surrenders, 197; de-
clares war against the duke of
Savoy, 200; sends ambassadors
to the duke of Burgundy respect-
ing peace in Flanders, 207; again
conquers Bordeaux, 222; goes to
his castle of Lusignan, 224; joins
his army before Bordeaux, 227;

Bordeaux submits to him, 228;
king of France sends an embassy
to the king of Spain, 236; builds
two castles at Bordeaux, to keep
the inhabitants in subjection, ib. ;
seizes the territories of count
d'Armagnac, 238; displeased with
his son, takes possession of Dau-
phiny, 239; receives an embassy
from the king of Hungary at
Tours, 247; recovers from a dan-
gerous illness, takes under his
wardship the lands of the youth
of Rodemac, 253, 254; summons
the duke of Burgundy to attend
the trial of the duke of Alençon,
259; forbids the duke to attend,
and orders him to send proxies,
260; his sentence on the duke
d'Alençon, 261; summons the
twelve peers of his realm to hear
the sentence passed transters
the court of justice from Mont-
argis to Vendôme, 262; being in-
formed that it was intended to
poison him, falls sick and dies,
273; troubles and difficulties at
the commencement of his reign-
his glorious and great feats of
arms, 275; solemn funeral ser.
vices performed for him, 276)
his courtesy to the English adher-
ents of Henry VI., 351
Charles, son of Louis XI., born, ii.

393; married to the countess
Margaret of Flanders, 452
Charles VIII. crowned at Rheims,
456; his entry into Paris, ib.;
his successful war in Brittany,
458; generously restores Rous-
sillon to king Ferdinand of Arra-
gon, 459; marries the duchess
Anne of Brittany, 460; concludes
a peace with Henry VII. of Eng-
land, ib.; makes peace with the
archduke of Austria, ib. ; coro-
nation of his queen, 461; visits
his province of Picardy, ib.; un-
dertakes an expedition to recover
the kingdom of Naples, ib.; ap-
points a regency to govern during
his absence, 462; takes leave of
the queen at Grenoble, 464;
crosses the Alps on his march to
Naples, 465; makes his public
entry into Turin, ib.; goes to
Asti, where he is visited by Ludo-
vico Sforza and his lady, 466;
makes his entry into the town of
Casal, 467; his reception at Pa-
via, ib.; his progress from Pia-
cenza to Lucca, 468; his reception
at Lucca, 469; visits Pisa, and
enters Florence with his whole
army, ib.; makes his entry into
Sienna Viterbo, and other towns,
ib.; enters Rome as a conqueror
with his army, 470; cures the
king's evil by the touch, 471;
what passed on his march from
Rome to Naples, 472, 473; enters
Naples in triumph, 473; attacks
and takes the Castel Nuovo and