. The history of the civil wars of France . he is Ukewife received into Amiens and other Towns inPiccardy. The Duke of Montpenfier takes Honfleur. There happen diversencounters ?«Bretagne, Languedoc, Provence and Dauphine. The Kingbeing returned to Paris, is in his own Lodgings wounded in the Mouth by ayoung Merchant:, he is taken, confejfes the fact, and is executed for it, andthe Jefuites are banified out of the Kingdom. The King publickly proclaimsWar againji the King of Spiin, and renews the Negotiation at Rome, to ob-tain Abfohttion from the Pope. The Marefchal de Byron is declared Gover-


. The history of the civil wars of France . he is Ukewife received into Amiens and other Towns inPiccardy. The Duke of Montpenfier takes Honfleur. There happen diversencounters ?«Bretagne, Languedoc, Provence and Dauphine. The Kingbeing returned to Paris, is in his own Lodgings wounded in the Mouth by ayoung Merchant:, he is taken, confejfes the fact, and is executed for it, andthe Jefuites are banified out of the Kingdom. The King publickly proclaimsWar againji the King of Spiin, and renews the Negotiation at Rome, to ob-tain Abfohttion from the Pope. The Marefchal de Byron is declared Gover-nour of Bourgogne. He begins the Warprofperoufly in that Trovince, takesAutun, Auxerrc, and at lafi Dijon, and bejieges the Cajiles of it. TheSieur de Tremblecourt and d Oflonville enter to infefi the County of Bour-gogne, (which fsfubjeit to the Crown ^/Spain) and takes fime places there. The til Hg^ 5ii^ The Hijlory of the Civil Wars i5P3-. The Ctmjiahlc of Caftille Governour of Milan, goes to relieve that Province ;the King ^oes likemfe to re-itiforce thofe that were beCieging the Cafile of Dl-ion. They Ktcet, and fight rvith vponderfnl vario/ts fortune at Fountain Fran-coiie. The Colifiable retires beyond the Rirjer Soane ; the King follows hifft^pjffcs the Riverj and they fight again, ivithoftt any great efeCl. The Kingreturns to the fiege of the Cajilcs, which furrender themfelves--, he concludesa Truce with the Diik^ of Mayenne that they might treat of an accommoda-tion •-, and makes his entry into Lyons. The Pope rejohes to give the King,his Bencdi&ion 5 the Ceremony is fclemnized with great joy at Rome ; thenews of it is brought to the Court, whither there likewife come good tidingsfrom Dauphine and Laiiguedoc. H E Kings Converfion was certainly the inoft proper, and moftpowerful remedy that could be applied to the dangerous difeafeof the Kingdom i but the Truce fo opportunely concluded, didalfo difpofe the


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