 | William Cooke Taylor - 1830 - 436 pages
...to put Henry in possession of the kingdom, while he professed a religion odious to the majoM 3 rity of his subjects ; his most faithful followers, Protestant...proceeded so far as to offer the crown to the Spanish infauta, on condition of her marrying a French prince, Henry saw that AD further delay might bring... | |
 | Mrs. Markham - France - 1837 - 550 pages
...occurred which compelled him to decide without delay. In 1593, the states-general were assembled, and proceeded so far as to offer the crown to the Spanish Infanta, on the condition that she should marry a French H 5 catholic prince. The young duke of Guise was fixed... | |
 | Mrs. Markham - France - 1848 - 648 pages
...occurred which compelled him to decide without delay. In 1593, the states-general were assembled, and proceeded so far as to offer the crown to the Spanish Infanta, on the condition that she should marry a French Catholic prince. The young duke of Guise was fixed on... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - France - 1849 - 456 pages
...contributed much to weaken the influence of the league ; these hot-headed rebels pretended to give the kw both to the duke de Mayenne and the parliament. When...that further delay might bring ruin on his cause, and 1593 p"blicly abjured protestantism in the church of St. Denis. 12. Though this conversion was any... | |
 | Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose - France - 1851 - 642 pages
...occurred which compelled him to decide without delay. In 1593, the statesgeneral were assembled, and proceeded so far as to offer the crown to the Spanish Infanta, on the condition that she should marry a French Catholic prince. The young duke of Guise was fixed on... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - France - 1852 - 456 pages
...parliament. The duke de Mayenne acted on this occasion with a promptitude and decision foreign to bis character ; he marched to Paris at the head of his...that further delay might bring ruin on his cause, and 1503 publicly abjured protestantism in the church of St. Denis. 12. Though this conversion was any... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - France - 1856 - 452 pages
...and the confidence inspired by several successive triumphs, soon enabled Henry to under- il™' take the siege of Paris, where the hatred of the leaguers...that further delay might bring ruin on his cause, and 1593 p^taly abjured protestantism in the church of St. Denis. 12. Though this conversion was any thing... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - France - 1860 - 586 pages
...reach. 9. Death soon after delivered the king from this formidable rival ; the prince died in Fla/iders at the age of fortyseven ; his military talents and...that further delay might bring ruin on his cause, and 1503 pub''cly abjured protestantism in the church of St. Denis. 12. Though this conversion wa« any... | |
 | Mrs. Markham - France - 1863 - 646 pages
...occurred which compelled him to decide without delay. In 1593, the states-general were assembled, and proceeded so far as to offer the crown to the Spanish Infanta, on the condition that she should marry a French Catholic prince. The young duke of Guise was fixed on... | |
 | Mrs. Markham - France - 1867 - 570 pages
...occurred which compelled him. to decide without delay. In 1593 the states-general were assembled, and proceeded so far as to offer the crown to the Spanish Infanta, on the condition that she should marry a French Catholic prince. The young duke of Guise was fixed on... | |
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Paris at the head of his most trusty followers, delivered the most violent of the murderers to the executioner, deprived the Sixteen of the Bastille, which had been their principal stronghold, and thus finally crushed a detestable faction, which derived... 
