CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.
THE EARLIER KINGS OF FRANCE[1]
CHAPTER II.
THE HUNDRED YEARS' WAR[25]
CHAPTER III.
THE STRUGGLE WITH BURGUNDY[43]
CHAPTER IV.
THE ITALIAN WARS[52]
CHAPTER V.
THE WARS OF RELIGION[63]
CHAPTER VI.
POWER OF THE CROWN[81]
CHAPTER VII.
THE REVOLUTION[102]
CHAPTER VIII.
FRANCE SINCE THE REVOLUTION[116]