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his favor, by a bull of Oct. 27, 1572, ii. 500; his incredulity as to the "pious" intentions of Charles IX. and Catharine de' Medici, ii. 530, 564; orders public rejoicings at Rome over the news of the massacre of the Protestants, ii. 531, 532; commemorative medals, ii. 532; commemorative paintings by Vasari, ii. 533; his extravagant expressions of joy, ii. 534; gives audience to Maurevel, ib. Grignan, Count de, Governor of Provence, i. 245. Grimaudet, Francois, representative of the tiers etat of Anjou, his scathing exposure of the morals of the clergy, i. 430. Gualtieri, Sebastiano, Bishop of Viterbo, nuncio to France, i. 548; his despondency and recall, i. 548, 549; hated by Catharine de' Medici, on account of his boorish ways, i. 552. Guerchy, ii. 317, 438; he defends himself on St. Bartholomew's Day, but is overpowered and killed, ii. 472, 475. Guilloche Jean de, a Protestant member of the Parliament of Bordeaux, killed, ii. 524. Guillotiere, Faubourg de la, at Lyons, ii. 516. Guise, the family of, i. 266; warning of Francis I. against, ib. Guise, Claude, Duke of, i. 266; his six sons, i 268. Guise, Francis, Duke of, i. 261; his great credit with Henry II., i. 268, 269; his character, i. 269; captures the city of Calais, i. 312; his great power on the accession of Francis II., i. 351, 352; indignation against him and his brother, i. 375; their confidence before the Tumult of Amboise, i. 382; the Duke is made lieutenant-general of the kingdom, i. 389, 390; his perplexity, i. 413; his angry rejoinder to Coligny at the assembly of Fontainebleau, i. 422; he and Lorraine make advances to Catharine de' Medici, which she refuses, i. 443; their alarm on the accession of Charles IX., i. 450; with Montmorency and St. Andre forms the Triumvirate, i. 470, 471; his exultation over the "Edict of July," i. 484; goes with his brothers to meet the Duke of Wuertemberg at Saverne, ii. 13; his lying assurances, ii. 15; he proceeds to Vassy, ii. 21; where a bloody massacre takes place, ii. 22; pamphlets respecting the massacre, ii. 22, 23; he attempts to vindicate himself from being the author of the massacre, ii. 24; is forbidden by Catharine de' Medici to enter Paris, but is invited
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