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... the king of Navarre , who deserted his cause on the occasion , Catharine now
commenced a war of extermination of the Protestants . Battles were fought ,
towns besieged , and scenes of cruelty and bloodshed occurred such as are
never ...
... the king of Navarre , who deserted his cause on the occasion , Catharine now
commenced a war of extermination of the Protestants . Battles were fought ,
towns besieged , and scenes of cruelty and bloodshed occurred such as are
never ...
Side 4
... when a treaty was agreed to , somewhat favourable to the Protestants . Again
cause for dissension was unhappily found , and a still more fierce war broke out
in the winter of 1568 - 69 . The town of Rochelle , on the west coast of France
LIFE ...
... when a treaty was agreed to , somewhat favourable to the Protestants . Again
cause for dissension was unhappily found , and a still more fierce war broke out
in the winter of 1568 - 69 . The town of Rochelle , on the west coast of France
LIFE ...
Side 5
Hither most of the leading Huguenots came , bringing supplies of men and
money ; among others the queen of Navarre , who offered her son , now arrived
at an age when he was capable of bearing arms , as a gift to the Protestant cause
.
Hither most of the leading Huguenots came , bringing supplies of men and
money ; among others the queen of Navarre , who offered her son , now arrived
at an age when he was capable of bearing arms , as a gift to the Protestant cause
.
Side 8
My tutor , St Julian , with my valet - de - chambre , went hastily out to know the
cause ; and I never afterwards heard of these two men , who without doubt were
amongst the first that were sacrificed to the public fury . I continued alone in my ...
My tutor , St Julian , with my valet - de - chambre , went hastily out to know the
cause ; and I never afterwards heard of these two men , who without doubt were
amongst the first that were sacrificed to the public fury . I continued alone in my ...
Side 11
... inviolably attached to the ancient religion and to the sovereign pontiff . Should
any one oppose the resolutions which we shall cause to be taken in the states , if
a prince of the blood , he shall be declared incapable LIFE OF HENRY IV .
... inviolably attached to the ancient religion and to the sovereign pontiff . Should
any one oppose the resolutions which we shall cause to be taken in the states , if
a prince of the blood , he shall be declared incapable LIFE OF HENRY IV .
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Side 21 - Now by the lips of those ye love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies now — upon them with the lance! A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre.
Side 3 - Blow up the fire, my maidens! Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.
Side 22 - D'Aumale hath cried for quarter. The Flemish count is slain. Their ranks are breaking like thin clouds before a Biscay gale ; The field is heaped with bleeding steeds, and flags, and cloven mail. And then we thought on vengeance, and, all along our van, " Remember St. Bartholomew," was passed from man to man. But out spake gentle Henry, " No Frenchman is my foe : Down, down, with every foreigner, but let your brethren go.
Side 27 - ... grown cauld to me. When we came in by Glasgow town We were a comely sight to see : My Love was clad in the black velvet, And I mysell in cramasie. But had I wist, before I kist...
Side 3 - Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said,
Side 20 - Full fifteen stane o' Spanish iron, They hae laid a' right sair on me ; Wi' locks and keys I am fast bound Into this dungeon dark and dreirie.
Side 2 - Wi ae lock o his gowden hair We'll theek our nest when it grows bare. "Mony a one for him makes mane, But nane sail ken where he is gane; Oer his white banes when they are bare, The wind sail blaw for evermair.