. The history of the civil wars of France . the unexpe&cd pajfage of the Confederate Army, lejfenshis ga>n, and follows the Enemy with a flying Camp. He lays (lege to EJP-pernay in Champagne, which had been taken a while before by the Sieur deRho(he 5 the Marefihal de Byron is flain there with a Cannon-fljot •■) Efper-nay is taken, and other neighbouring Garifons fill of themfelves : The KingraifesaFort upon the Seine to keep Provifions from the City <?/Paris, theDuke of Mayenne attempts in vain to divert him: There arifes on the Kingsfide a. third party of the Princes of the Blood, and
. The history of the civil wars of France . the unexpe&cd pajfage of the Confederate Army, lejfenshis ga>n, and follows the Enemy with a flying Camp. He lays (lege to EJP-pernay in Champagne, which had been taken a while before by the Sieur deRho(he 5 the Marefihal de Byron is flain there with a Cannon-fljot •■) Efper-nay is taken, and other neighbouring Garifons fill of themfelves : The KingraifesaFort upon the Seine to keep Provifions from the City <?/Paris, theDuke of Mayenne attempts in vain to divert him: There arifes on the Kingsfide a. third party of the Princes of the Blood, and many Machinations arefet on foot. Pope Clement the is created, who applies himfelf withgreat Moderation to the Afairs of France. The Duke of Mayenne at thepollicitation of the Pope and the Kitig <?/Spain, refolves to call the States-general to Ele£i a King j upon this there follows divers Artifces, and diffe-rent Treaties 3 King Philip fends new Ambajfadors to declare his Will unto the of France. The Thirteenth ^oo^ ^45. the States. The Du^e of Mayenne meets them, they difagree^ bnt piece up 15^2,again for their own private interefts. The King attempts to dijfolve the States-He caufes the Catholicks of his Council to hold a. Conference wiih the Confe-derates, vphich with the Duke of MayenneV confent is begun at Surenne •He takes Noyon 5 the King being necejjitated to go fpeedily into Poiftou,cannot relieve it. TheCatholick,Kings Amhajfadorspropofe the Infanta ofSpain to be ele&ed ^een •■, the Proportion is ill relived by the States andthere are divers practices about it. The King takes Dreux; and beirn? con-fir ained by the importunities of his oven Catholicks, who threaten to for fakehim, refolves to turn his Religion •■, He removes to St. Denis, and goes pub-licity to Mafs. He appoints the Duke of Nevers his Ambajfador to the Popeto ask, Abfolution 5 the States of the League are troubled at it. The Duke ofMayenne feeing that he could not obtain the K
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