The History of France From the Foundation of the Monarchy to the Death of Louis Xvi : Interspersed With Entertaining Anecdotes And Biographies of Eminent Men
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His education had been neglected, not from inattention or design, but through necessity, owing to the weakness of his body. Without de- sires, without vices, without virtues, he was destined to be- come a pliant insti'ument in the han(k of any faction, that should take possession of him. This was effectually ac- complished, by the house of Guise. Having caused Francis to espouse Mary Stewart, queen of Scotland, their niece, this family, descended from a younger branch of the house Lorraine, ass...umed the whole authority to themselves. Of the Guises, who acted so conspicuous a part, during this reign, there were six brothers — the duke oi" Guise, the car- dinal of Lorraine, the duke of Aumale, the marquis of Elbeuf, the cardinal of Guise, and the Graiid Prior; but 176 HISTORY OF FR-VNCE.
only tlie first two perfonncd a leading part, in the great theatre of state.
Anthony, king of Navarre, and liis brother, Louis de Bourbon, prince of Conde, nearly related to the crown, as- sisted by the admir^il Coli«ini, and others of the Hugonot party, endeavoured to sei/.e tlie administration: but, the conspirators having been detected, three of tlie chiefs were executed, in the presence of the queen-moiher and the ladies of the court.
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His education had been neglected, not from inattention or design, but through necessity, owing to the weakness of his body. Without de- sires, without vices, without virtues, he was destined to be- come a pliant insti'ument in the han(k of any faction, that should take possession of him. This was effectually ac- complished, by the house of Guise. Having caused Francis to espouse Mary Stewart, queen of Scotland, their niece, this family, descended from a younger branch of the house Lorraine, ass...umed the whole authority to themselves. Of the Guises, who acted so conspicuous a part, during this reign, there were six brothers — the duke oi" Guise, the car- dinal of Lorraine, the duke of Aumale, the marquis of Elbeuf, the cardinal of Guise, and the Graiid Prior; but 176 HISTORY OF FR-VNCE.
only tlie first two perfonncd a leading part, in the great theatre of state.
Anthony, king of Navarre, and liis brother, Louis de Bourbon, prince of Conde, nearly related to the crown, as- sisted by the admir^il Coli«ini, and others of the Hugonot party, endeavoured to sei/.e tlie administration: but, the conspirators having been detected, three of tlie chiefs were executed, in the presence of the queen-moiher and the ladies of the court.
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