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HISTORY OF FRANCE

BY GUIZOT

VOLUME V.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER XXXV.  HENRY IV., PROTESTANT KING. (1589-1593.)

CHAPTER XXXVI.  HENRY IV., CATHOLIC KING. (1593-1610.)

CHAPTER XXXVII.  REGENCY OF MARY DE' MEDICI. (1610-1617.)

CHAPTER XXXVIII.     LOUIS XIII., CARDINAL RICHELIEU, AND THE COURT.

CHAPTER XXXIX.  LOUIS XIII., CARDINAL RICHELIEU, AND THE PROVINCES.

CHAPTER XL.  LOUIS XIII., RICHELIEU--CATHOLICS AND PROTESTANTS.

CHAPTER XLI.  LOUIS XIII., CARDINAL RICHELIEU, AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

CHAPTER XII.  LOUIS XIII., RICHELIEU, AND LITERATURE.

CHAPTER XLIII.  LOUIS XIV., THE FRONDE--CARDINAL MAZARIN.

CHAPTER XLIV.  LOUIS XIV., HIS WARS AND HIS CONQUESTS. 1661-1697.

CHAPTER XLV.  LOUIS XIV., HIS WARS AND HIS REVERSES. (1697-1713.)

CHAPTER XLVI.  LOUIS XIV. AND HOME ADMINISTRATION.

CHAPTER XLVII.  LOUIS XIV. AND RELIGION.

CHAPTER XLVIII.  LOUIS XIV., LITERATURE AND ART.

ILLUSTRTIONS

Henry IV.——11

Sully——37

Henry IV. At Ivry——26

Rosny Castle——30

"Do Not Lose Sight of My White Plume."——30

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma——32

Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne——35

Lemaitre, Mayenne, and the Archbishop of Lyons——53

Henry IV.'s Abjuration——56

The Castle of Monceaux——91

The Castle of St. Germain in the Reign Of Henry IV.—107

The Castle of Fontainbleau——124

Gabrielle D'estrees—130

Henry IV. And his Ministers——138

The Arsenal in the Reign of Henry IV.——143

Marie de Medicis——147