_Georgians_, their prudent answer when asked to attack the Shah, i. 377 _Germain, St., en Laye_, King at, ii. 211; reforms of assembly at, _ib._; King returns thither, 230 _German_ reiters, report that 2,000 are coming to join Damville, ii. 96; defeated by Guise, 104; more reported to be coming, 110, 113, 119; said to have crossed the Rhine, 127; scouring the country, 129; seen from the ramparts of Nancy, 131; 1,500 hired by Alençon, near Cambrai, 143; Navarre said to be hiring, 212; rumours of some being brought to France, 239; much dreaded in France, 249 _Ghent_, battle before, ii. 148; alleged conspiracy detected there, 209; Parma’s envoys courteously received there, 217; said to have come to terms with him, 219; admits the troops of Orange, 222; submits to Parma, 229 _Ghourebas_, name of a regiment of the Imperial guard, i. 154, and _note_; mentioned, 283 _Gienger_, Cosmo, governor of Upper Austria, ii. 138, and _note_ _Gilles_, or _Gyllius_, Peter, French traveller, referred to, i. 132, and _note_ _Goatsucker_, cruel treatment of a, by a Venetian goldsmith, i. 226, and _note_ _Goigny_, Seigneur de, officer of King of Spain, seen at Cambrai, ii. 204 _Goldfinches_, tricks of trained, i. 228 _Goldsmith_, story of a Venetian goldsmith and a bird, i. 226 _Goths_ remaining in the Crimea, i. 355-359, and 355 _note_; vocabulary of their language, 357-359 _Gotzen_, Dr. Joachim, sent by Duke Eric of Brunswick to propose for the Queen, ii. 94 _Gran_, city of, description of, i. 83; surprised by the Imperial troops, 239 _Grapes_, Turkish mode of preserving, i. 147-148 _Greeks_, their superstitions about unclean food, i. 124; test Solyman’s prohibition of wine, 332-333 _Guadagni_, an Italian in the French service, seneschal of Lyons, ii. 40; sent to Maximilian, 31; his statement to him, 47 _Guast_, Louis du, one of the King’s favourites, his murder, ii. 116. and _note_; his quarrel with Thoré, 117; his splendid mode of life, 118; debts left by him, 119 _Guise_, Henry, Duke of, le Balafré, hostile to Alençon, ii. 95; accompanies the Queen to the gates of Paris, 96; appointed the King’s Lieutenant, 98; defeats the German reiters, 104; wounded, 105; his triumphal return to Paris, 121; offers to go to Alençon’s rescue, 167; one of the leaders of the League, 241; declares he is simply a private gentleman fighting for the League, 246; takes Verdun, 247 _Guise_, the young Duke of, a prisoner, ii. 253, and _note_