Produced by David Widger [Illustration: HOTEL DE VILLE BOURGES----FRONTISPIECE] HISTORY OF FRANCE By M. Guizot Volume III. TABLE OF CONTENTS. XXIII. THE HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR.--CHARLES VI. AND THE DUKES OF BURGUNDY. XXIV. THE HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR.--CHARLES VII. AND JOAN OF ARC. (1422- 1461.) XXV. LOUIS XI. (1461-1483.) XXVI. THE WARS OF ITALY.--CHARLES VIII. (1483-1498.) XXVII. THE WARS IN ITALY.--LOUIS XII. (1498-1515.) LIST OF STEEL ENGRAVINGS. VOLUME III. PAGE [Illustration: HOTEL DE VILLE BOURGES----FRONTISPIECE] [Illustration: PORTRAIT OF JOAN OF ARC----85] [Illustration: CHINON CASTLE----95] [Illustration: JOAN ENTERING ORLEANS----104] [Illustration: CHARLES VIII.----263] [Illustration: CASTLE OF AMBOISE----308] [Illustration: STATES GENERAL AT TOURS----329] WOOD-CUTS: [Illustration: The Procession went over the Gates----16] [Illustration: ‘“Thou art betrayed.”’----26] [Illustration: Murder of the Duke of Orleans----38] [Illustration: Death of Valentine de Milan----45] [Illustration: John the Fearless----51] [Illustration: Already distressed----57] [Illustration: Charles VI. and Odette----71] [Illustration: ‘“Into the River!”’----77] [Illustration: The Body of Charles VI. lying in State----84] [Illustration: The Shepherdess of Domremy----90] [Illustration: Joan of Arc in her Father’s Garden----91] [Illustration: Herself drew out the Arrow----109] [Illustration: Joan examined in Prison----128] [Illustration: Philip the Good of Burgundy----144] [Illustration: The Constable Made his Entry on Horseback----150] [Illustration: Jacques Coeur----165] [Illustration: Jacques Coeur’s Hostel at Bourges----169] [Illustration: Agnes Sorel----175] [Illustration: Louis XI. and Burgesses waiting for News----193] [Illustration: Charles the Rash----203] [Illustration: Louis XI. and Charles the Rash at Peronne----209] [Illustration: Philip de Commynes----217] [Illustration: The Corpse of Charles the Rash Discovered----236] [Illustration: The Balue Cage----245] [Illustration: Louis XI. at his Devotions----255] [Illustration: Views of the Castle of Plessis-les-Tours----258] [Illustration: Louis XI----260] [Illustration: Anne de Beaujeu----264] [Illustration: Meeting between Charles VIII, and Anne of Brittany----282] [Illustration: Charles VIII. crossing the Alps----285] [Illustration: Charles VIII----293] [Illustration: Battle of Fornovo----303] [Illustration: Louis XII----310] [Illustration: Bayard----315] [Illustration: Battle of Agnadello----334] [Illustration: Cardinal d’Amboise----347] [Illustration: Chaumont d’Amboise----350] [Illustration: Bayard’s Farewell----358] [Illustration: Gaston de Foix----364] CHAPTER XXIII.----THE HUNDRED YEARS’ WAR--CHARLES VI. AND THE DUKES OF BURGUNDY.