. The history of the civil wars of France . and the conliancy of the Citizens are related. The CatholickKingcommands the Duke of Parma to march rvith his whole Army into France, toraife the (lege of Paris : He enters into the Kingdom with great Forces, andwith exceeding great preparations joins with the Duke 5/Mayenne, and ad-vances towards Paris. The King confults what is beji to be done , 7efolves toraife the (lege, and go to meet the Fnemy. The Armies face one another manydays. The Duke of Parma takes Lagny, and opens the paffuge of ViSualsto Paris. The King retires, and in his retreat give
. The history of the civil wars of France . and the conliancy of the Citizens are related. The CatholickKingcommands the Duke of Parma to march rvith his whole Army into France, toraife the (lege of Paris : He enters into the Kingdom with great Forces, andwith exceeding great preparations joins with the Duke 5/Mayenne, and ad-vances towards Paris. The King confults what is beji to be done , 7efolves toraife the (lege, and go to meet the Fnemy. The Armies face one another manydays. The Duke of Parma takes Lagny, and opens the paffuge of ViSualsto Paris. The King retires, and in his retreat gives a Jcalado to the City^which proves ineffe^ual. The Duke of Parma takes Corbeil, and Jo abfo-Intely frees the City of Paris from want of provifons. He refolves to return into of France. The Eleventh Boo^, s- 31 i»to Flanders j marches in excellent order : The King follows him: Therehappen many encounters. The Ditke departing^ leaves aid of Men, and pro-tnifes fupplies of Money to the League. The King returning^ marches to-wards Ow followeth the year i5po. full of all thofe Calamities which ufeto be the confequences of Civil Wars i but famous alfo for thegreatnefs of thofe accidents that hapned in it i the natural revo-lution of things having fo brought to pafs, that in it the greateftforce and florm of Arms broke forth with violence. In the yearbefore, Hf«/_y the Thirds Ambafladors and Publick Minifters werealready departed from Kome^ by reafon of the Monitory publifhedagainft him, when the news of his death was brought thither,which, being come in a time when the Pope was not only very much exafperated bythe conjundion made with the Hugonot party, but alfo infinitely follicitous and anxiousbeeaufe of the profperous fuccefs of his Arms, was received by him with great demon-iirations of joy, thinking, that the miraculous power of the hand of God, had unexpedt-edly diverted that mine which humane remedies feemed no way able to prevent. Hiscontentment was increafed by
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