Pictures of the old French court

by Mrs. Bearne

D’hermines.

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INDEX

• A
• Abbeville, [81]
• Agnadel, battle of, [357]
• Aire, castle of, [272]
• Albret, Alain de:
• wishes to marry Anne de Bretagne, [307];
• she consents to betrothal, [308];
• she refuses to marry him, [310], [311];
• his rebellion, [313], [314];
• marriage of his daughter, [340]
• Albret, Armand de:
• married Marguérite de Bourbon, [69]
• Albret, Charles de:
• commanded at battle of Azincourt, [271]
• Albret, Jean de, [361]
• Alexander VI. (see [Borgia])
• Alençon, [8], [99], [256], [357]
• Alençon (see [Catherine])
• Amadeo VI., Count of Savoy (called Green Count), [4], [5], [13], [14], [85]
• Amadeo VII., Count of Savoy (called Red Count), [85]
• Amadeo VIII., Count of Savoy, [85]
• Amboise, George, Cardinal de, [332], [340], [351], [360]
• Amboise, Château de, [301], [322], [324], [326], [343], [347], [351]
• Amiens, Jacquerie, [22];
• fair of, [113–115];
• conference, [158]
• Ampoulle, [54]
• Angoulême, François de (see [Valois])
• Angoulême, Jean, Comte de, [261]
• Angoulême, Marguérite de, [357]
• Anjou, Louis, Duc de, second son of Jean, King of France:
• knighted, [8];
• hostage in England, [46];
• breaks parole, [50];
• bad government, [98];
• disputed precedence with Burgundy, [131];
• death, [131]
• Anjou (see [Marie d’Anjou])
• Anné de Beaujeu, daughter of Louis XI., Regent of France, [302], [318], [322]
• Anne de Bourgogne, [338]
• Anne, Duchesse de Bretagne, [88]
• Anne, Duchesse de Bretagne, wife of Charles VIII. and Louis XII.:
• birth and childhood, [302–308];
• refuses Albret, [308];
• succeeds to duchy, [308];
• first council, [309];
• war with France, [312];
• marriage with King of the Romans, [314];
• besieged at Rennes, [316];
• betrothed to Charles VIII., [318];
• marriage, [320];
• coronation, [321];
• birth of Dauphin, [322];
• Italian war, [323];
• return of King and death of Dauphin, [324];
• birth and death of other children, [325];
• death of Charles VIII., [327];
• Queen goes to Paris, [329];
• betrothed to Louis XII., [331];
• returns to Bretagne, [331];
• marries Louis XII., [335];
• birth of Claude de France, [337];
• hôtel des Tournelles, [338];
• maids of honour, [338];
• gardens, court, pursuits, and dress, [343];
• betrothal of Claude de France to the Duke of Luxemburg, [345];
• birth and death of a son, [345];
• quarrel with Gié, [346];
• pilgrimage to Bretagne after King’s illness, [348];
• betrothal of Claude de France to François Duc de Valois, [351], [352];
• birth of Renée de France, [352];
• love of music, [359];
• gives a bell to cathedral of Chartres, [359];
• anger with Chalais, [360];
• dangerous illness, [361];
• birth of another son, his death, [361];
• death of the Queen, [362];
• her funeral, [363]
• Agnes Sorel, [300], [304]
• Anne de Candale, [339], [340]
• Anne de Foix, [338]
• Anne de Graville, [353–356]
• Anne de Rohan, [340]
• Aquitaine (see [Louis de France])
• Ardres, [184]
• Arleux, Château de, [16], [21]
• Armagnac, Bernard, Comte de, [254], [256], [269], [277], [282], [283], [288]
• Armagnacs, [286], [287], [291]
• Arras, [155], [272], [298]
• Augustins, [295]
• Auton, Jean de, [348]
• Auvergne, Jeanne, Comtesse de, second wife of Jean, King of France, [8]
• Auvergne, Eléonore de Comminges, Comtesse de, [139], [141]
• Avaugour, François Baron de, son of François II., Duc de Bretagne, and Antoinette de Maignelais, [309], [329], [363]
• Avignon, plague at, [47];
• Charles VI. at, [153]
• Azincourt, battle of, [272–277]
• B
• Bar, Marie, Duchesse de, youngest daughter of Robert II., Duke of Burgundy, [47]
• Bar, Edouard, Duc de, [59], [228], [263], [276]
• Bar, Marie, Duchesse de, daughter of Jean, King of France, [59]
• Barbette, hôtel de, [206], [216], [236]
• Basoche, clercs de la, [347]
• Bastille, [81], [167], [192], [204], [287]
• Bavaria, [110]
• Beaumont-sur-Oise, Château de, [20]
• Beauté, château de, [74], [81], [102], [105], [126], [154], [222]
• Beauvais, [22]
• Beaujeu (see [Anne de Beaujeu])
• Bègue de Vilaine, [24], [58]
• Berry (now spelt Berri), Jean, Duc de, third son of Jean, King of France:
• hostage in England, [46];
• ransom, [51];
• bad qualities, [59];
• christening of Dauphin, [79];
• meets the Emperor, [99];
• guardian to his nephews, [111], [122];
• regent, [124];
• Charles VI. obliges him to resign, [126];
• grasping and unpopular, [131];
• marriage, [139], [141], [142];
• gives house to Isabeau, [152];
• conference at Amiens, [158];
• opposes war with Bretagne, [163];
• regency, [167];
• saves La Rivière, [168];
• opposes Orléans, [170];
• the ball, [174];
• attends wedding of Richard II. and Isabelle de France, [185], [186];
• marriage of his daughter with Henry of Lancaster prevented, [209];
• illness and recovery, [225];
• mediates between Queen and Burgundy, [232];
• occupies hôtel de Nesle, [233];
• grief at murder of Louis d’Orléans, [241];
• conference at Chartres, [249];
• Armagnac connections, [254];
• disputes regency, [268];
• death, [280]
• Berry, Duchesse de, [142], [148], [168], [172], [173]
• Bertrand du Guesclin:
• commands French troops, [52];
• takes prisoner the Captal de Buch, [56];
• avenges the murder of Blanche de Bourbon on Pedro el Cruel, [58];
• made Constable of France, [81];
• godfather to Louis de France, [87];
• his life and death, [90–93];
• buried at Saint-Denis, [132]
• Blanche de Bourbon:
• birth, [3];
• marries Pedro el Cruel, King of Spain, [11];
• imprisoned by him, [13];
• murdered, [57]
• Blanche de Navarre, wife of Philippe VI.:
• godmother to daughter of Charles V., [6], [7];
• arranges state entry of Isabeau de Bavière, [148];
• death, [193], [194]
• Blanche de France, daughter of Charles IV., Duchesse d’Orléans, [20], [33], [79], [125], [340]
• Blois, Château de, [182], [248], [249], [325], [336], [337], [343], [347], [357], [362]
• Bonne d’Artois, daughter of Philippe Duc de Bourgogne, [155]
• Bonne de Luxembourg, first wife of Jean, King of France, [10]
• Bonne de Bourbon, wife of Amadeo VI., Count of Savoy, [3], [14], [85]
• Bonne de France, daughter of Charles V., [41], [45]
• Borgia, Alexander VI., [330], [332], [340]
• Borgia, Cesare, son of Alexander VI., [332–335], [340]
• Bosredon, Louis de, [283]
• Bourbon, Catherine de, Comtesse de Harcourt, [3], [35]
• Bourbon, Isabelle, Duchesse de (see [Valois])
• Bourbon, Louis II., Duc de:
• birth, [3];
• succeeds to duchy, [15];
• hostage, [46];
• christening of Dauphin, [79];
• love for du Guesclin, [81];
• defends his mother and sister, [85];
• marriage, [85];
• good qualities and popularity, [86];
• guardian to nephews, [98];
• meets the Emperor, [99];
• affection of Charles VI. for him, [126];
• knighthood of King of Sicily, [136];
• wise government, [155];
• godfather to Charles d’Orléans, [157];
• wedding of King and Queen of England, [185], [187];
• goes to Melun, [232];
• indignation at murder of Louis d’Orléans, [241];
• his death, [254]
• Bourbon, Jean, Duc de, [155], [256], [264], [277], [288]
• Bourbon, Marguérite, Dame d’Albret, [3]
• Bourbon, Pierre Duc de:
• marries Isabelle de Valois, [3];
• Crécy, [4];
• arranges marriage of eldest daughter, [5];
• of second daughter, [11];
• killed at Poitiers, [15]
• Bourges, [259]
• Brabant, Duchesse de, [112], [113], [116]
• Brabant, Duc de, [276]
• Bretagne, Duc de, [161], [163]
• Bretagne, Jean, Duc de, [183], [190], [246], [251], [252]
• Bretagne, Jeanne, Duchesse de, second daughter of Charles VI.:
• born, [153];
• betrothed, [183];
• married, [190];
• remained with her mother, [195], [217];
• quarrel with her husband, [251];
• reconciliation, [252];
• birth of a son, [253];
• survived the Queen, [296]
• Bretagne, François II., Duc de (see [François])
• Bretigny, treaty of, [41], [42], [288]
• Briçonnet, Cardinal, [328]
• Burgundy, Philippe de Rouvre, last Capétien Duke of, [8], [47]
• Burgundy, Philippe, fourth son of Jean, King of France:
• first Valois Duke of, [57];
• favourite brother of Charles V., [59];
• guardian to his nephews, [98];
• meets Emperor, [99];
• oppressive government, [111];
• marriage of his daughter to Bavarian prince, [112];
• mismanagement of his nephew, [120], [121], [125];
• character, [130], [131];
• opposes Duc de Bourbon, [155];
• Amiens, [158];
• opposes war with Bretagne, [163];
• present when King went mad, [165];
• seizes government and persecutes La Rivière and others, [166–170];
• ball, [174];
• disputed King’s permission, [177];
• attends marriage of Richard II. of England and Isabelle de France, [185], [187];
• levies enormous taxes on his vassals, [187];
• funeral of Queen Blanche de Navarre, [194];
• dissensions with Louis Duc d’Orléans, [208];
• with Lancaster, [209];
• disapproves marriage of Isabelle, Queen-dowager of England, [212];
• meets her with escort, [219];
• hatred between Burgundy and Orléans, [221], [223];
• death, [224]
• Burgundy, Jean Sans-peur, Duke of:
• swears vengeance against Louis d’Orléans, [221];
• character, [225];
• captures the Dauphin, [232];
• murders Louis, Duc d’Orléans, [239];
• confesses crime, flight, [241];
• impunity and power, [242–245];
• returns to Paris, [249];
• conference at Chartres and influence over Dauphin, [250];
• sent for to punish the Duc de Bretagne, [252];
• governor of the Dauphin, [253];
• interferes to protect his daughter, [256];
• quarrels with his son-in-law the Dauphin, [256];
• siege of Bourges, [259];
• riots, [261–265];
• La Cassinelle, [269];
• forbids his son to be at Azincourt, [272];
• accused of poisoning the Dauphin, [278];
• delivers the Queen, [285];
• gets into Paris and massacres the Armagnacs, [287];
• goes with Queen to Melun, [288];
• peace with Dauphin Charles, [290];
• murdered, [292]
• Burgundy, Philippe le Bon, Duke of:
• betrothed to Michelle de France, [224];
• married, [251];
• returns to Burgundy, [265];
• grief at being prevented being at Azincourt, [272];
• at his father’s assassination, [292];
• enters Paris with the Kings and Queens of England and France, [293]
• Burgundy, Marguérite de Flandre, wife of Philippe de Rouvre and Philippe de France, Dukes of Burgundy:
• inherits Flanders and Hainault, [48];
• harmonious life led by Philippe and Marguérite, [130];
• their death, [224], [225]
• Burgundy, Marguérite, eldest daughter of Philippe and Marguérite, Duke and Duchess of Burgundy; wife of Louis, Duc d’Aquitaine and Dauphin, [224], [243], [248], [255], [258], [277], [278]
• C
• Cale, Guillaume, leader of the Jacquerie, [22], [31]
• Cambrai, [99], [112], [178], [357]
• Canny, Dame de, [216]
• Canny, Sieur de, [240]
• Captal de Buch, Jean de Grailly, [27], [28], [56]
• Carmelites, [36], [37], [295]
• Cassinelle, [256], [269]
• Catherine d’Alençon, [201], [260], [267]
• Catherine de France, daughter of Charles V., [104], [121], [125]
• Catherine de France, daughter of Charles VI., [215], [288], [289], [293], [294], [296]
• Catherine de Foix, [361]
• Céléstins, [35], [60], [61], [62], [180], [255]
• Chandos, Sir John, [81], [139]
• Chalais, Prince de, [360]
• Châlons, Jean de (see [Orange])
• Charles V., King of France:
• betrothed to Jeanne de Bourbon, [6];
• married to her, [7];
• Duke of Normandy, [9];
• Vivier-en-Brie, [10];
• regent, [16];
• visit to the Emperor, [16];
• Meaux, [23], [24];
• returns to Paris, [35];
• Carmelites, [37];
• treaty of Bretigny, [42];
• death of two daughters, [45];
• misrule, [49];
• siege of Vernon, [52];
• coronation and state entry, [53–57];
• war with Pedro el Cruel, [59];
• difficulties and ill-health, [59], [60];
• Céléstins, [60], [61], [62];
• library treasures, [63–67];
• the Louvre and its gardens, [69–75];
• King’s barge, [77];
• birth and christening of Dauphin, [72–79];
• gets rid of the Grande Compagnie, [79];
• prosperity of kingdom, [81];
• Hôtel St. Paul, [82–84];
• pilgrimages, [90];
• success and happiness, [91];
• Louis de Harcourt, [93];
• life at court, [93–97];
• distrust of his brothers, [98];
• will, [99];
• visit of the Emperor, [99–104];
• death of the Queen, [104];
• death of Charles V., [105]
• Charles VI., King of France:
• birth, christening, [77], [79];
• visit of Emperor, [102], [103];
• succeeds to throne, [107];
• negotiations for marriage, [110–113];
• fair of Amiens, [113–116];
• Isabeau de Bavière, [116], [117];
• wedding, [117];
• character and education of Charles VI., [118–122];
• assumes government, [126];
• birth and death of Dauphin, [127];
• dress, [130];
• splendour of fêtes for knighthood of the King of Sicily [134], [135];
• opposes marriage of Duc de Berry, [142];
• fêtes for marriage of Louis d’Orléans, affection for Valentine Visconti, [142–145];
• state entry of Queen, [148], [149];
• coronation of Queen, [150], [151];
• southern tour, [152–155];
• birth of second Dauphin Charles, [157];
• Pierre de Craon and the Constable de Clisson, [158–163];
• war with Bretagne, [163], [164];
• madness of Charles VI., [164–169];
• recovery, [169], [170];
• fire at the ball, [171–175];
• second attack of madness, [175];
• second recovery, [176–178];
• madness returned, [179];
• affection for Valentine, [180];
• recovered again, [182];
• at wedding of Richard II. and Isabelle, [184–187];
• attends the profession of his daughter Marie at Poissy, [190], [191];
• declining health, [190], [194];
• receives news of Queen of England, [206];
• anxiety for Queen of England and displeasure with Lancaster, [208], [209];
• alarm caused by English revolution brings on attack of madness, [210];
• frequent attacks, [214], [215];
• joy at return of Queen of England, [219];
• bad health, [222], [223];
• calls council, [223];
• his respect for Philippe, Duke of Burgundy, [226];
• anger with Savoisy, [227];
• Jacques Legrand, [228];
• the King and the Princess Marie, [229];
• the King and the Dauphin, [230];
• summons Jean Sans-peur, [231];
• bad attack, [233];
• disguised men, [233], [234];
• horror at murder of Duc d’Orléans, [240];
• bad health, [242], [243];
• receives Valentine, [245];
• goes to Melun to the Queen, [246];
• Odette de Champdivers, [247];
• conference of Chartres, [249];
• returns to Paris and sends for Duke of Burgundy, [251];
• quarrel with Duc de Bretagne, [252];
• appoints Burgundy governor to Dauphin, [253];
• letter to Duc de Bourbon, [255];
• riots, [260], [268];
• Azincourt, [272–277];
• King ill, [278];
• execution of Bosredon, quarrel with the Queen, her imprisonment, [282–284];
• in the hands of Burgundians, [287];
• attack of frenzy, [288];
• desires Dauphin to make peace with Burgundy, [289];
• goes to Troyes, [290];
• Paris, [293];
• death, [294];
• funeral, [295], [296]
• Charles VII., King of France:
• birth, [221];
• betrothed to Marie d’Anjou, [267];
• Duc de Touraine, [280];
• Armagnac, [281], [282];
• quarrel with Queen, [283], [284];
• fled to Bastille, [287];
• Burgundy and Armagnac, [288];
• murder of Burgundy, [291];
• excluded from succession, [292];
• in exile, [294];
• treaty of Arras, [298], [300], [301]
• Charles VIII., King of France, [302];
• war with Bretagne, [308–315];
• siege of Rennes, [316], [317];
• betrothed to Anne de Bretagne, [318];
• broke off marriage with Marguérite of Austria, [318];
• married Anne de Bretagne, [320];
• character, [321], [322];
• lived at Plessis and Amboise, [322];
• birth of Dauphin, [322];
• departure for Italy, [323];
• return, [324];
• despair at loss of his children, [325];
• treasures he brought from Italy, [326];
• death, [327];
• funeral, [329]
• Charles IV., Emperor, son of Jean, King of Bohemia, [17], [99], [104]
• Charles, eldest son of Charles VI., [127]
• Charles, Dauphin, second son of Charles VI., [157], [181], [211], [214]
• Charles le Mauvais, King of Navarre, [16], [21], [30], [31], [35], [47], [52], 59
• Charles le Bon, King of Navarre, [226], [249]
• Charles, Duc d’Orléans:
• birth, [157];
• marries Isabelle, Queen-dowager of England, [234], [235];
• sent to Blois, [245], [248];
• conference of Chartres, [250];
• death of Isabelle, [252], [253];
• marries Bonne d’Armagnac, [254];
• treaty with English, [256];
• with princes at Vernon, [264];
• taken prisoner at Azincourt, [277];
• disapproved his son’s marriage, [305], [325]
• Charlotte d’Aragon:
• refuses Cæsar Borgia, [334];
• marries Guy de Laval, [340]
• Charlotte de Savoie, Queen of France, [301], [302]
• Chartreux, [176]
• Châtelet, [204], [286], [359]
• Châteauneuf-Randon, death of Bertrand du Guesclin, [91]
• Chelles, abbey de, [62]
• Christine de Pisan, [76], [95], [97]
• Claude, Queen of France:
• birth, [337];
• betrothed to Duke of Luxemburg, [345];
• heiress of Bretagne, [346];
• betrothed to Duc de Valois, [352];
• illness, [356];
• death, [363]
• Clarence, Lionel, Duke of, second son of Edward III., King of England, [246], [261]
• Clermont, Château de, [31], [86]
• Clermont, Jean de (see [Bourbon])
• Clisson, Constable de, [161], [163], [167]
• Comets, [68]
• Comminges, Comte de, [309], [313]
• Comminges, Comtesse de, [139], [141]
• Compiègne, [22], [99]
• Cordelière, Marie la, favourite ship of Anne de Bretagne, [341];
• she visits it, [350];
• sunk in sea fight, [360]
• Cordelière, order of Anne de Bretagne, [344]
• Cordeliers, [203], [295], [337]
• Coucy, Dame de, [186], [210]
• Coucy, Seigneur de, [168]
• Craon, Pierre de, [158–163]
• Crécy, battle of, [4], [18]
• Creil, [81], [125], [169]
• D
• Dauphin du Viennois, Humbert de la Tour du Pin, [5], [6]
• Dunois, Jean, Comte de, son of Louis, Duc d’Orléans and the Dame de Canny, called Bastard of Orléans, [216], [249]
• Dunois, Comte de, [309], [313–315], [318], [319]
• Dunois, Comte de, [349]
• E
• Eclipse, [234]
• Edward III., King of England, [52], [243], [272]
• Edward, Prince of Wales (Black Prince), [6–9]
• Eléonore de Guzman, [12]
• Entragues, Baron de, [355]
• Ermenonville, [20]
• Etienne Marcel:
• provost of Paris, [16];
• Jacquerie, [27], [28];
• death, [34]
• Étuves or public baths, [199], [200]
• F
• Foix, Gaston, Comte de:
• called Gaston Phoebus, [27], [28], [139–142]
• Foix, Comte de, [307]
• Foix, Germaine de, [339], [340]
• Foix (see [Catherine])
• François, Duc de Valois, afterwards François II., King of France, [348], [352]
• François II., Duc de Bretagne, [303];
• Antoinette de Maignelais, [304];
• character, [305];
• Landais, [307];
• battle of St. Aubin, death, [308]
• Françoise de Dinan, Dame de Laval, [304], [308–312], [314], [317], [320], [321]
• Frèron, Doctor, [176], [177], [178]
• Friederich von Landshut (see [Wittelsbach])
• G
• Giac, Madame de, [289]
• Gié, Maréchal de, [346], 347
• Gilles, [24]
• Guérande, Château de, [309]
• H
• Hainault, Jacqueline de:
• wife of Jean, Duc de Touraine and Dauphin, fourth son of Charles VI., [234], [235], [278–280]
• Harcourt, Jean de, married Catherine de Bourbon, [35]
• Harcourt, Louis de, [93]
• Harfleur, battle of, [271]
• Hasseley, Guillaume, doctor, [169], [170]
• Henry IV., Duke of Lancaster, King of England:
• exiled for treasonable practices, [208];
• proposes to marry daughter of Duc de Berry, [209];
• indignation of French at his usurpation, [210];
• wishes to marry Isabelle de France, widow of Richard II., to Prince of Wales, [213];
• detains her jewels and dowry, [219];
• absurd claim to French crown, [244];
• death, [261]
• Henry V., King of England, [261];
• invades France, [270];
• Harfleur, [271];
• Azincourt, [272–277];
• negotiations for his marriage with Catherine de France, [288], [289];
• is betrothed to her and declared Regent and heir of France, [292];
• marriage, [293];
• departure to England and birth of a son, [293];
• return to France, [293];
• death, [294]
• Henry VI., King of England and France:
• birth, [293];
• enters Paris, [297]
• I
• Isabeau de Bavière, wife of Charles VI.:
• birth and childhood, [109];
• negotiations for marriage with Charles VI., [110–112];
• fair of Amiens, [113–116];
• interview with the King, [116], [117];
• wedding, [117];
• beauty of Isabeau, [122];
• remains at Creil, [125];
• birth and death of first Dauphin Charles, [126], [127];
• birth of Isabelle de France, [127];
• character of Isabeau, [128];
• dress at court, [129], [130];
• fêtes for the knighthood of King of Sicily, [134–137];
• Isabeau and Louis d’Orléans, [138];
• jealousy of Valentine Visconti, [145];
• state entry and coronation, [147–152];
• absence of the King, [152];
• birth of Jeanne de France, [153];
• at Beauté, return of King and his brother, [154];
• storm at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, [156];
• birth of the second Dauphin Charles, [157];
• of Marie de France, [167];
• goes to the King at Creil, [169];
• returns to Paris, [170];
• has her own argentier, [171];
• ball, [172–174];
• King does not know her, [175];
• birth of Michelle de France, [176];
• quarrels with Duchess of Burgundy, [179];
• birth of Louis de France, [182];
• Poissy, [193], [194];
• birth of Jean de France, [193];
• tastes, pursuits, and household, [194–200];
• amasses treasure, [201];
• hôtels, [206];
• letters from England, [206];
• anxiety for Queen of England, [208], [210];
• birth of Catherine de France, [215];
• society and amusements of Isabeau and Louis d’Orléans, [215], [217];
• Isabeau and her children, [217], [218];
• fools and dwarfs, [218];
• return of Queen of England, [219];
• tries to mediate between Orléans and Burgundy, [221];
• birth of Charles de France (afterwards Charles VII.), [221];
• fête at hôtel Barbette, [222];
• council, [223];
• betrothal of Michelle de France, [224];
• receives complaint of University, [226];
• treasures of Isabeau and Ludwig of Bavaria stopped, [227];
• Jacques Legrand, [228];
• the Queen and Princess Marie, [229];
• the forest of Saint-Germain, [229];
• neglect of her children, [230];
• flight to Melun, [231];
• Burgundy seizes the Dauphin, [232];
• anger with some of her household, [233];
• returns to Saint Paul, [233];
• objects of Jean, Duc de Touraine, going to Hainault, [235];
• birth and death of Philippe de France, [236];
• murder of Louis d’Orléans, [236–241];
• implores vengeance, [243];
• goes to Melun, [243];
• consecration of Princess Marie, King’s visit to Melun, Queen returns to Louvre, [246], [247];
• Odette de Champdivers, [247];
• goes with children to Tours, [248];
• conference of Chartres, [249], [250];
• returns to Paris, [251];
• anger with son-in-law, Duc de Bretagne, [252];
• gives up charge of the Duc d’Aquitaine, [253];
• takes care of Duchesse d’Aquitaine, [256];
• threatens Duc d’Aquitaine, [259];
• riots, [260–264];
• quarrel with Aquitaine, [267];
• flight from Melun after battle of Azincourt, [277];
• sends for Jean, Duc de Touraine, now Dauphin, [278];
• goes to Senlis with Charles, now Duc de Touraine, [280];
• absurd accusation of poisoning him, [281];
• unfortunate relations with her sons, [282];
• violent quarrel with King and Charles, the new Dauphin, [283];
• imprisonment, [284];
• appeals to Jean Sans-peur, [284];
• he rescues her, [285];
• she assumes the regency, [285];
• they enter Paris, [287];
• massacre of Armagnacs and reconciliation with King, [287];
• the Princess Catherine, [288], [289];
• truce with Dauphin, [289];
• goes to Troyes, [291];
• spends Christmas at Paris, [293], [294];
• death of Charles VI., [294];
• years of widowhood, [296];
• her grandson, Henry VI., [297];
• death, [297]
• Isabelle de France, daughter of Jean, King of France:
• besieged in Meaux, [26];
• forced to marry Giovanni Visconti, [43], [44];
• splendour of her life in Italy, [142], [143];
• death, [143]
• Isabelle de France, daughter of Charles V.:
• birth, betrothal, death, [87], [99], [104]
• Isabelle de Valois, daughter of Charles de Valois:
• married Pierre, Duc de Bourbon, [3];
• left Paris, [5];
• lived much at court, [57];
• captured by free companies, [85];
• exchanged, [86];
• meets her daughters, [86], [87];
• the Duchesse de Bourbon and the Emperor, [102], [103];
• takes charge of her granddaughters, retired into convent of Cordelières, death, [105], [125]
• Isabelle de Bretagne, second daughter of François II., Duc de Bretagne, [303], [304], [309], [312], [313], [317]
• Isabelle de France, eldest daughter of Charles VI., wife of Richard II., King of England:
• birth, [127];
• receives English ambassadors, [183];
• marriage, [183–187];
• letters to parents, [206];
• English revolution, [210];
• courage, love for Richard, his death, [213];
• returns to France, [219];
• marries Charles d’Orléans, [235];
• death, [252]
• J
• Jacobins, [15], [202], [295]
• Jacquerie, [20–32]
• Jean, King of France, [7];
• coronation, [8];
• treaty with Spain, [10];
• battle of Poitiers, captivity, [14];
• released, [42];
• disastrous treaty, [43];
• fêtes at Calais, [44], [45];
• seizes Burgundy, [47], [48];
• his amusements, [49];
• returns to England, [50], [51];
• death, [52]
• Jean de France, Duc de Touraine, afterwards Dauphin, fourth son of Charles VI.:
• birth and childhood, [193], [217], [218];
• proposed marriage with a daughter of Burgundy, [224];
• betrothal to Jacqueline de Hainault, [224];
• marriage, [234];
• goes to Hainault, [235];
• brought up there, [259];
• proposal to declare him heir of France, [265];
• becomes Dauphin, [278];
• goes to Compiègne, [279];
• lives in splendour there, [280];
• estranged from the Queen, [281];
• death, [281]
• Jeanne de France, daughter of Louis XI., wife of Louis XII.:
• unhappy marriage, [305];
• divorce, [332];
• made Duchesse de Berry, lived at Bourges, died there, [332]
• Jeanne d’Evreux, wife of Charles IV., [32], [52], [67], [90]
• Jeanne de France, daughter of Philippe VI., [90]
• Jeanne de France, daughter of Jean, King of France, [4]
• Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V.:
• birth, [3];
• betrothal to Comte de Savoie, [3];
• to Dauphin du Viennois, [5];
• to Dauphin of France, [6];
• her marriage, [7];
• birth of a daughter, [20];
• Marché de Meaux, [20–29];
• returns to Paris, [35];
• birth of second daughter, [41];
• death of children, [45];
• beauty and popularity of the Dauphine, [50];
• coronation, [53], [54], [55];
• entry into Paris, [56];
• the King’s love for the Queen, [60];
• their literary tastes, [61];
• birth and death of a daughter, [67];
• household and daily life, [68];
• birth of Dauphin, [77];
• illness of the Queen, [89];
• birth of Marie de France, [84];
• the Queen’s mother, [86];
• birth of Louis and Isabelle de France, [87];
• illness of the Queen, [89];
• life at court, [93–96];
• the last fête of the court of Jeanne de Bourbon, [101–104];
• birth of Catherine de France and death of Queen, [104]
• Jeanne de France, daughter of Charles V., [20], [45]
• Jeanne de France, daughter of Charles V., [67]
• Jeanne de France, daughter of Charles VI. (see [Bretagne])
• Jeanne de Laval, Queen of Sicily, [329], [331]
• Joan (see [Jeanne de France], daughter of King Jean)
• Jussi, Robert de, [36], [37]
• L
• Ladislas, King of Hungary, Poland, and Bohemia, [339]
• Lancaster (see [Henry IV].)
• Langue d’oc, [17], [98], [179], [223]
• Langue d’oil, [17]
• Laval, Françoise de Dinan, Dame de (see [Françoise])
• Lendit, fair of, [115], [222]
• Loches, Château de, [301], [341]
• Loredan, Doge of Venice, [360]
• Lorris, Robert, [24]
• Louis de France, Duc d’Anjou (see [Anjou])
• Louis de France, Duc d’Orléans, second son of Charles V.:
• birth, [87];
• visit of the Emperor, [102], [103];
• talents, [121];
• Comte de Valois et Duc de Touraine, [124];
• opposes his uncles, [125];
• Louis and Isabeau, [138];
• marriage of Louis with Valentine Visconti, [142], [145];
• journey to Provence, [152];
• race to Paris, [154];
• love affair and quarrel with Craon, [158–161];
• King goes mad and attacks him, [164];
• ball, [172–174];
• accused of sorcery, [180], [193];
• étuves, [199];
• power and ambition, [208];
• goes to Notre Dame and Ste. Catherine, [214];
• society of Queen and Duc d’Orléans, [216], [217];
• expedition to Luxemburg, [219];
• hatred and rivalry between Orléans and Burgundy, [220], [221];
• oppressive government, [223];
• Jean Sans-peur and Louis d’Orléans, [225], [226];
• amasses treasure, [227];
• helps the Queen to persuade Princess Marie to renounce the cloister, [228], [229];
• narrow escape in the forest of St. Germain, [229];
• refuses to pay his debts, [230];
• goes to Melun with the Queen, [231];
• will not listen to the King of Sicily and Duc de Bourbon, [232];
• returns to Paris, [233];
• hôtel Barbette, [236];
• murdered, [238], 239
• Louis de France, Duc d’Aquitaine and Dauphin, third son of Charles VI.:
• birth, [182];
• Dauphin, [211];
• betrothed to Marguérite of Burgundy, [223];
• marriage, [224];
• the King and the Dauphin, [230];
• taken by Duke of Burgundy, [231];
• lodges in Louvre, [232];
• weakness of character, [250];
• conduct to his wife, [255], [256];
• stops siege of Bourges, [258];
• universally disliked, [259];
• dissensions with Burgundy, [261];
• riots, [262–266];
• quarrel with the Queen, [267], [268];
• with his wife and father-in-law, [269];
• at Rouen before the battle of Azincourt, [271];
• death, [278]
• Louis XII., King of France and Duc d’Orléans:
• quarrel with Anne de Beaujeu, Regent of France, [304];
• Louis d’Orléans and Jeanne de France, [305];
• prisoner, [313];
• godfather to Dauphin Charles-Orland, [322];
• displeasure of Anne de Bretagne, retires from court, lives at Blois, [325];
• succeeds to throne, [328];
• visits the Queen, [329];
• in love with Anne de Bretagne, [331];
• divorced from Jeanne de France, [332];
• marries Anne de Bretagne, [335];
• their happiness, [336];
• birth of Claude de France, [337];
• Les Tournelles, [338];
• Italian war, [340], [341];
• crusade, [342];
• visit of Archdukes, [244];
• betrothal of Claude de France, [345];
• illness of King, [345];
• recovery, arrests Gié, [346];
• clercs de la Basoche, [347];
• summer in Touraine, [347];
• another illness, [348];
• Tommasina Spinola, [348];
• recalls Queen from Bretagne, [351];
• betroths Claude to François, Duc de Valois, [352];
• Italian expedition, [356];
• league of Cambrai, [357];
• return to France, [357];
• birth of Renée de France, [359];
• loss of Italian conquests, [360];
• strife with Pope, [362];
• death of Queen, [362];
• death of Louis XII., [363]
• Louis, Duc de Bourbon (see [Bourbon])
• Louvre, Palais du, [35], [63–67], [102], [182], [204], [232], [247], [264], [266], [267]
• M
• Marcel, Jacques, [36]
• Marcoussy, Château de, [353–356]
• Marguérite de Bourbon (see [Bourbon])
• Marguérite de Flandre, (see [Burgundy])
• Marguérite de Valois, daughter of Charles, Comte d’Angoulême, and sister of François I., King of France, [357]
• Marguérite of Austria, daughter of Emperor Maximilian, [119], [318]
• Marie d’Anjou, daughter of Louis, King of Sicily, wife of Charles VII.:
• married Charles, Comte de Ponthieu, fifth son of Charles VI., [267], [300];
• takes refuge in Bastille, [287];
• rejoins Charles, [288];
• neglect of Charles VII., [300];
• love of her son, Louis XI., [300];
• death, [300]
• Marie de Bourbon, daughter of Pierre, Duc de Bourbon, Prioress of Poissy, [91], [193], [194]
• Marie de Clermont, daughter of Robert, Comte de Clermont, granddaughter of Saint Louis, Prioress of Poissy, [90]
• Marie de France, daughter of Charles V., [84]
• Marie de France, daughter of Charles VI., Prioress of Poissy:
• birth, [167];
• dedicated to religion, [167];
• enters convent of Poissy, [193], [194];
• refuses to leave convent, [229];
• takes the veil, [246];
• survives most of her brothers and sisters, [296]
• Maximilian, Emperor, [308], [310], [311], [318], [344], [348]
• Meaux, [20], [29], 34
• Melun, Château de, [81], [145], [148], [154], [221], [232], [246], [277], [284]
• Michelle de France, Duchess of Burgundy, daughter of Charles VI.
• Montauban, chancellor of Bretagne, [311–315]
• Montereau, [291]
• Mortaigne, (see [Pierre de Navarre])
• Montjoie Saint Denis, [133]
• N
• Nantes, [301], [312], [313], [317], [335], [362]
• Navarre (see [Blanche de])
• Navarre (see [Charles de])
• Navarre, Pierre de, Comte de Mortaigne, youngest son of Charles le Mauvais, King of Navarre, [136], [194]
• Nesle, Hôtel de, [221], [233], [241]
• Nevers (see [Jean Sans-peur], Duke of Burgundy)
• Normandie, Duc de:
• Charles, son of King Jean, [9];
• favourite title, [10]
• O
• Odette de Champdivers, [247]
• Orléans (see [Louis de], Philippe de, etc.)
• Oriflamme, [132], [273]
• Orange, Jean de Châlons, Prince de, [313], [315], [317], [319], [320], [329]
• P
• Palais de la Cité, [56], [69], [101], [150], [253], [264], [266], [347]
• Pampeluna, [360]
• Pedro el Cruel, King of Spain:
• marriage and crimes, [10–13];
• murder of Blanche de Bourbon, [57];
• death, [58]
• Peers of France, [96]
• Philippe VI., de Valois, King of France, [6], [8], [10]
• Philippe, Archduke of Austria, son of Emperor Maximilian, [344], [345]
• Plessis-les-Tours, Château de, [301]
• Poitiers, [14]
• Portzmoguet, Admiral, [361]
• Pré-aux-clercs, [202]
• R
• Renée de France, youngest daughter of Louis XII.:
• Duchess of Ferrara, [359]
• Rennes, siege of, [313–318]
• Richard II., King of England:
• betrothed to Isabelle de France, [182];
• married, [185–187];
• letters to Charles VI., [206];
• revolution, [208];
• captivity, [210];
• death, [213]
• Rieux, Maréchal de:
• guardian to Anne and Isabelle de Bretagne, [309], [310], [312], [313], [315], [317]
• Rivière, Jean de la:
• friend of Charles V., [95]
• Rivière, Bureau de la, [116];
• arranges marriage of Duke de Berry, [139–141];
• gratitude of the Duchess, [142];
• arrested and thrown into Bastille, [167];
• saved by Duchesse de Berry, [168]
• S
• Savoisy, chamberlain to Charles VI., [151], [226]
• St. Aubin, battle of, [308]
• Saint-Denis, Abbey of:
• burial of King Jean, [52];
• Charles V. returns thanks for birth of Dauphin, [78];
• burial of Jeanne de Bourbon and Isabelle de France, [104];
• knighthood of King of Sicily, [132–138];
• coronation of Isabeau de Bavière, [148–150];
• Charles VI., mass after recovery from attack of madness, [176];
• Isabelle de France on her way to marry Richard II. of England, [185];
• dispute about a crown at the consecration of Marie de France, [191];
• relic left by Queen Blanche de Navarre, [194];
• Charles, Dauphin, son of Charles VI., rides from Paris to St. Denis, [211];
• prayers for his life, [214];
• thanksgivings for peace between Orléans and Burgundy, [221];
• masses for soul of Dauphin Charles, [222];
• dresses of Isabelle de France given after her death, [253];
• plague, [28];
• funeral of Charles VI., [295];
• coronation of Anne de Bretagne, [321];
• her second coronation, [347];
• her funeral, [363]
• Saint-Germain-en-Laye, [156], [269]
• Saint-Germain-des-Près, [115], [204]
• St. Paul, Hôtel de, [42], [76], [77], [78], [82–84], [102], [104], [121], [157], [161], [170], [183], [215], [216], [217], [219], [233], [239], [240], [245], [247], [260], [294], [329], [337]
• Sforza, Ludovico, [340], [341]
• Soulas, Jean, mayor of Meaux, [22–24]
• Spinoza, Tommasina, [348]
• Streets of Paris, [205], [206]
• T
• Tanneguy du Chastel, provost of Paris, [286], [287], [290], [291]
• Temple, [204]
• Tournelles, Château des, [337], [338]
• V
• Valois, François, Duc de (see [François II.], King of France)
• Valois (see [Isabelle])
• Vauvert, [176]
• Villequier, Antoinette de Maignelais, Dame de, [304], [307], [309]
• Vincennes, [3], [7], [37], [69], [70–75], [102], [104], [125], [233], [283], [293]
• Vivier-en-Brie, Château de, [10]
• Visconti, Bernabo, [43], [109]
• Visconti, Galeazzo, Vicomte et Prince de Milan, [43]
• Visconti, Giovanni or Gian Galeazzo, Duke of Milan, [43], [142–144], [180], [182]
• Visconti, Maddalena, [109]
• Visconti, Taddea, [109]
• Visconti, Valentine, daughter of Gian Galeazzo Visconti and Isabelle de France, wife of Louis, Duc d’Orléans:
• birth, childhood, and youth in Italy, [142–144];
• marries Louis, Duc d’Orléans, [145], [146];
• enters Paris, [148];
• remains at Beauté, [154];
• birth of a son, [157];
• story of Pierre de Craon, [158–160];
• rivalry with Duchess of Burgundy, [170];
• affection of the King, [175];
• accused of sorcery, [180];
• of attempt to poison the Dauphin, [181];
• goes to Blois, [182];
• enmity with Duchess of Burgundy, [220];
• in the country, [236];
• demands vengeance on the murderers of Louis d’Orléans, [245];
• retires to Blois, [248];
• death, [249]
• W
• Wenceslas, Emperor, [360]
• Wittelsbach, house of, [108], [109]
• Wittelsbach, Friederich, of Landshut, Duke of Bavaria, [109–114]
• Wittelsbach, Johann, of Munich, Duke of Bavaria, [109]
• Wittelsbach, Stephan, of Ingolstadt, Duke of Bavaria, [109–114], [214]
• Wittelsbach, Ludwig, son of Stephan, Duke of Bavaria, [109], [201], [227], [231], [232], [260], [263], [266], [267], [396]

UNWIN BROTHERS, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND LONDON.

FOOTNOTES

[1] “Chron. Guill. de Nangis,” t. ii. p. 94. Société de l’histoire de France.

[2] “Les Grandes Chron.,” confirment la leçon in gallo, mais donnent deux vers un peu différents.