Charles VIII.----293

Battle of Fornovo----303

Castle of Amboise----308

Louis XII----310

Bayard----315

States General at Tours----329

Battle of Agnadello----334

Cardinal D'amboise----347

Chaumont D'amboise----350

Bayard's Farewell----358

Gaston de Foix----364

1515 to 1589
CHAPTER XXVIII. FRANCIS I. AND CHARLES V.
CHAPTER XXIX. FRANCIS I. AND THE RENAISSANCE.
CHAPTER XXX. FRANCIS I. AND THE REFORMATION.
CHAPTER XXXI. HENRY II. (1547-1559.)
CHAPTER XXXII. FRANCIS II., JULY 10, 1559--DECEMBER 5, 1560.
CHAPTER XXXIII. CHARLES IX. AND THE RELIGIOUS WARS. (1560-1574.)
CHAPTER XXXIV. HENRY III. AND THE RELIGIOUS WARS. (1574-1589.)

List of Illustrations

Cardinal Ximenes----14

All Night A-horseback----19

Bayard Knighting Francis I----19

Leo X.----21

Anthony Duprat----24

Charles V----39

Francis I. Surprises Henry Viii.----44

The Field of the Cloth Of Gold----45

The Constable de Bourbon----53

The Death of Bayard----76

Capture of Francis I.----91

Louise of Savoy and Marguerite de Valois----102

Francis I.----115

The Duke of Orleans and Charles V.----128

Claude de Lorraine, Duke of Guise----130

Francis I.----137

St. Thomas Aquinas and Abelard----140

Clement Marot----162

Francis I. Waits for Robert Estienne----168

Rabelais----171

The First Protestants----178

The Castle of Pau----183

William Farel----181

Burning of Reformers at Meaux----188

Erasmus----194

Berquin Released by John de La Barre----198

Heretic Iconoclasts----201

Massacre of the Vaudians----218

Calvin----222

Gallery Henry Ii----230

Anne de Montmorency----235

Henry Ii.----235

Diana de Poitiers----243

Guise at Metz----244

Francis Ii. And Mary Stuart Love Making----251

Catherine De' Medici (in Her Young Days)----255

Joust Between Henri Ii. And Count de Montgomery----268

Francis Ii----269

Mary Stuart----270

Death of La Renaudie----283

Louis de Bourbon, Prince of Condo----285

Mary Stuart----284

Coligny at the Death-bed of Francis Ii.----295

Francis de Lorraine, Duke of Aumale and Of Guise----302

Massacre of Protestants---305

The Duke of Guise Waylaid---315

Conde at the Ford---328

Henry of Lorraine (duke Of Guise)----332

Parley Before the Battle of Moncontour----337

Admiral Gaspard de Coligny----346

Charles Ix. And Catherine De' Medici----354

Henry de Guise and the Corpse of Coligny----369

The Queen