Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477

Name: Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
Author: Putnam, Ruth

Putnam, Ruth

Burgundy (France) -- History; Charles, Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477; Switzerland -- History -- 1032-1499

La Hogue
Laisné, Jeanne (Fouquet), _La Hachette_
Lalaing, Jacques de, prowess of;
  death of
La Marche, Olivier de, cited;
  knighted;
  loyalty and zeal  of
Lambert, Bishop of Tongres
Lancaster, House of
Lannoy, Jehan, Seigneur de
Lanternier, Jehan
Laon
La Rivière
La Rochelle
Lauffen
Lauffenberg
Laurentian Library, the
Lausanne
Lavin, Étienne de
League of Constance
League of Public Weal
Le Grand, Abbé
Le Gros, Jehan
Le Quesnoy
Lescun, Seigneur de
Liege, description of;
  government of;
  bishop-princes of;
  rebellion of;
  aided by Louis XI.;
  punishment of
Liege, bishopric of
Lille
Limbourg
Livornia
Loches
Loisey, Anthony de
Lombardy
London
Longjumeau
Longueval, Hugues de
Loreille, Thomas de
Lorraine, duchy of
Lorraine, Estates of
Lorraine, Duke of
Lorraine, Nicholas of Anjou,  Duke of (Calabria);
  death  of
Lorraine, René, Duke of,  accepts Burgundian protection;
  joins league  against Charles
Louis XI., King of France;
  rebels against Charles  VII.;
  marries Charlotte of Savoy;
  letters of, to Charles VII.;
    to Dammartin;
    to envoys;
    to Count de Foix;
    to Lorenzo de' Medici;
    to Duke of Milan;
    to Amiens;
    to chancellor;
  flees to Duke of Burgundy;
  generosity of Duke Philip to;
  is godfather of Mary of Burgundy;
  tastes of;
  duplicity of;
  accession of;
  ingratitude of;
  character of;
  enmity between Charles and;
  nobles in league against;
  policy of;
  signs treaty of Conflans;
  incites opposition to Charles of Burgundy;
  breaks treaties;
  makes visit to Peronne;
  signs treaty at Peronne;
  ally of the Swiss;
  makes nucleus of standing army;
  aids Earl of Warwick and Margaret of Anjou;
  birth of son of;
  makes truce with Charles;
  suspected of death of brother;
  rewards Beauvais;
  wins over Edward IV.;
  rejoices in death of Charles
Louvain;
  University of
Lower Union, the, _see_ Basse-Union
Lucerne
Lude, Seigneur de
Luxemburg, duchy of
Luxemburg, John of
Luxeuil
Luzine River, the
Lyme
Lyons



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Maestricht
Maine
Malhortie
Mandrot, Bernard Édouard,
  editor of Commynes' _Mémoires, Jean de Roye_, etc.,
  cited
Manton, Seigneur de
Marchant, Ythier
Marck, Adolph de la
Marne River, the
Marquiez, George
Mas, Gilles du
Mathieu
Maximilian, Archduke of Austria;
  proposed marriage of
Mayence
Mayence, Archbishop of
Mayence, Duke of
Mazilles, Jehan de
Mechlin
Medici, Lorenzo de'
Metz
Metz
Meurin, secretary to Louis XI.
Meurthe River, the
Meuse River, the
Meyer, J., cited
Michel, the Rhetorician, cited
Middelburg
Milan
Milan
Mirecourt
Mongleive
Mons
Montbazon
Montereau, bridge of
Montfort, Ulrich von
Montgomery, Sir Thomas  (Mongomere)
Montl'héry, battle of
Monulphe, Bishop of Tongres
Morat, battle of
Morges
Morvilliers, Chancellor
Moselle River, the
Moutils-lès-Tours
Mulhouse



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Charles the Bold, Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477Putnam, Ruth

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