ILLUSTRATED

NEW YORK
DUFFIELD & COMPANY
1916
Copyright, 1916, by Duffield & Co.


CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
Prologue[3]
I.Origin of the People[7]
II.Influence of the Church[14]
III.Sovereignty of the House of Savoy[25]
IV.Foreign Wars[46]
V.The Burgundian Wars (Count François I)[57]
VI.The Burgundian Wars (Count Louis)[67]
VII.Struggle for Succession[85]
VIII.Religious Reform[94]
IX.The Fall of the House of Gruyère[105]
X.Gruyère without Its Counts[128]
Appendix[139]
Bibliography[141]