ich startled even the
profane when coming from the lips of a dying man. De Thou, v. 47, etc. See
also Jean de Serres, iv., fol. 137, and Brantome, Le roy Charles IXe.

[1402] See the contemporary pamphlet, "Le Trespas et Obseques du
tres-chrestien roy de France, Charles IXe. de ce Nom;" reprinted in Cimber
et Danjou, Archives curieuses.

INDEX.

A.

Abasement of the people, fruits of the, i. 15.

"Accommodating" the Huguenots of Rouen, ii. 521.

"Accord," the Protestants of Cateau-Cambresis claim the benefit
of the, ii. 190.

Acier, Baron d' (Jacques de Crussol), ii. 283, 335.

Acier, D', younger brother of Crussol, ii. 230, note.

Adrets, Francois de Beaumont, Baron des, a merciless general of
the Huguenots, ii. 49;
his vindication of his course, ii. 50, note;
his cruelty, ii. 50, 51;
deserts the Huguenots, ii. 102.

Adriani, Giovambatista, the historian, his assertion that
a plan for "Sicilian Vespers" was to have been executed at
Moulins, ii. 183;
on the rejoicing in Italy over the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's
Day, ii. 534.

Agen, in Guyenne, persecution at, i. 217.

Agenois, Protestantism in, i. 428.

"Agimus a gagne Pere Eternel," meaning of the expression, i. 345.

Aiguillon, ii. 350.

Airvault, ii. 336.

Aix, Parliament of, i. 19;
iniquitous order respecting the Waldenses or Vaudois, i. 235. See
Vaudois of Provence.

Alava, Frances de, Spanish ambassador at Paris, ii. 181.

Albi, refuses to admit a garrison, ii. 250.

Albigenses, i. 61;
accused of Manichaeism, i. 62.

Albret, Jeanne d'. See Navarre, Queen of.

Aleander, papal nuncio, his hopes respecting Lefevre d'Etaples, i. 94.

Alencon, city of, saved from becoming a scene of massacre by M. de
Matignon, ii. 526.

Alencon, Francis of, fourth son of Henry II., baptized Hercules, i. 415;
to be substituted for Anjou, as a suitor for the hand of Queen
Elizabeth, ii. 380;
his praise, ii. 398;
he takes no part in the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day, and is
threatened by his mother, ii. 476, 477;
his reply to her attempt to estrange him from the admiral, ii. 495;
La Mothe Fenelon instructed to press his suit with Queen
Elizabeth, ii. 606;
his disfigurement, ii. 607;
he is offered as candidate for election as King of the Romans, ii. 608;
the pro