The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of AustriaTremayne, Eleanor E.
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The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria
Tremayne, Eleanor E.
Margaret, of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands, 1480-1530; Netherlands -- History -- Charles V, 1506-1555
Maximilian I., Archduke of Austria, King of the Romans, and Emperor
Elect of Germany, father of Margaret of Austria, 2;
betrothed to Anne of Brittany, 6;
rage at his broken marriage, and return of his daughter, 10, 11;
urges Margaret to leave Spain, 30;
tries to arrange her marriage with Henry VII., 62, 63, 66, 79;
offered the Regency of the Netherlands, 67;
deputes Margaret as Regent, 68;
his red book, 68;
writes to Henry VII., 72;
letter to the States, 78;
letters to Margaret, 80, 83, 84;
interview with Henry VII.'s ambassadors, 81, 82;
his characteristics, 87;
writes to Margaret about his grandchildrens' confirmation, 89;
and arrangements for her visit to Cambray, 90;
deputes Margaret to represent him at the Congress, 92;
letter about battle of Agnadel, 96;
burns his red book, 99;
fails to meet Louis XII., 100;
his vacillation and failure of campaign, 101, 102;
serves in the English army, 107;
correspondence with his daughter, 109-118;
attends meeting at Lille, 119;
description of battle of Marignano, 143;
letter to Margaret about his granddaughter Eleanor's proposed
marriage, 144, 145;
hands over the government of the Netherlands to his grandson
Charles, 146;
letter to Charles, 147;
to Margaret, 156, 161;
last illness and death, 162-166.
Maximilian Sforza, Duke of Milan, 105.
Melanchthon, 284.
Mercurin de Gattinare, 76, 92, 115, 141, 279.
Molinet, Jean, 75, 280.
Montécute, A. de, 287, 300.
Pavia, battle of, 209.
Pescara, Marquis of, 208, 210, 213, 219.
Philibert II., Duke of Savoy, 4, 34, 35, 37, 40-46, 49-52, 294,
296-299, 301-303.
Philip, Archduke of Austria, King of Castile, 2, 12, 17, 20, 32,
35, 42, 56-64, 66-68, 70, 72, 80, 81.
Pizzighitone, castle of, 213.
Pleine, Gérard de, 169, 178.
Praet, de, 199-203, 205, 207, 235, 236.
Puebla, Doctor, Spanish ambassador, 19, 30, 55, 56, 79, 80.
René, Bastard of Savoy, 35, 36, 40-42.
Renée of France, 132, 134.
Robert de la Marck, 169, 189, 263.
Sauch, Jehan le, 255, 257-259.
Solyman the Magnificent, 183, 198, 242.
Susan of Bourbon, 4, 199.
Trèves, Archbishop of, 169.
Trivulzio, Marshal, 142.
Van Eyck, John, 277, 278.
---- Orley, Bernard, 111, 277, 284, 292.
Villalar, battle of, 184.
Weyden, Roger van der, 277, 284.
Wiltshire, Sir John, 83.
Wingfield, Edmund, 88, 90, 92, 202.
---- Sir Richard, 122, 150.
Wolsey, Cardinal, 140, 175, 176, 179, 189, 190, 192, 200, 205-207,
227, 251-253, 257.
Worms, Diet of, 182, 184, 185.
Ximenes, Cardinal, 109, 153, 155-158.
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