History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 8 (of 8)Merle d'Aubigné, J. H. (Jean Henri)
History
History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 8 (of 8)
Merle d'Aubigné, J. H. (Jean Henri)
Reformation
26;
interviews with Christian II. of Denmark, 138, 184;
favors enterprise of Lübeckers in behalf of Christian, 207, 208;
his attachment to the Netherlands, 481;
his edict of persecution, 488;
introduces the Inquisition, 491;
his characteristics, 507, 508;
his persecution in the Netherlands, 508;
concludes peace of Madrid, 520;
alliance with the pope, 524;
treaty of Cambray, resolves to extirpate evangelical doctrine, 524;
issues a new edict of persecution, 534;
patronises Virves, viii. 18;
rescues him from the Inquisition, 19;
appoints Ponce de la Fuente one of his chaplains, 34;
at Diet of Ratisbon, 55;
gives audience to San Romano, 55;
his victory over duke of Cleves, 64;
appoints De Soto his confessor, 64;
enters Brussels, 67;
entertained by Mendoza, 69;
invades France, 85;
returns to Brussels, 85;
promulgates edicts of persecution, 85;
his treatment of his mother Joanna, 126;
his birth, 129;
conditionally approves marriage of Henry VIII. with duchess of
Milan, 175;
interview with Sir T. Wyatt, 200 _sqq._;
alliance with Henry VIII., 267;
invades France, concludes a separate peace, 268
_Charles_ the Bold, i. 313; iii. 236
_Charles III., the Good_, duke of Savoy, i. 29;
his character, 32;
his scheme for getting possession of Geneva, 33, 34;
claims the culverins of Bonivard, 48;
his character, 48;
made sovereign of Geneva by Leo X., 50;
the bull recalled, 52;
rebukes the bishop, 62;
sends La Val d'Isère to arrest Levrier, 63;
conspires with the bishop against Levrier and Berthelier, 65;
goes to Geneva, 75;
visits Lyons, 79;
alarmed at the bishop's proceedings, 91;
employs Chappuis, 91;
goes to Friburg and Berne, 92;
renews alliance with the Swiss, 92;
determines to put Pécolat to death, 96;
plots with the bishop at Geneva, 111;
receives embassy from Genevese about death of Blanchet and Navis,
128;
another embassy, 132;
demands death of Berthelier and others, 134;
resolves to break alliance of Swiss and Genevese, 145;
his embassy to Geneva, 146;
tampers with the Friburgers, 152;
gains support of Swiss diet, 154;
intrigues with the canons of Geneva, 157;
secretly raises an army, 162;
surrounds Geneva, 162;
insolent embassy, 163;
formally summons Geneva, 165;
declares war, 166;
plots with the Mamelukes, 168;
at castle of Gaillard, 169;
grants a truce, 171;
attacks Geneva, 171;
his promises, 172;
enters the city, 174;
pillages it, 176, 177;
his proclamation, 179;
imprisons Bonivard, 186;
with the bishop restricts liberties of Geneva, 203;
returns to Turin, 205;
his marriage, 218;
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