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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER X. Henri IV. In the middle of the month of November, 1556, the King and Queen of Navarre, followed by the Prince of Reran, set out for Paris on a visit to the Court of Henri II. Great preparations were made by the French king for his reception. All along the road they were treated in a right royal manner, and on the 12th February, 1557, they made their entry into Paris. The interview between Henri II. and Antoine de Bourbon was extremely cordial, and his French Majesty is said to have been particularly struck with the good nature and vivacity of the little Prince of Bearn, who was then three years of age. Henri II. took him in his arms, and asked him if he would like to be his son. The child without displaying the least timidity replied, pointing to his father--A quct cs Ion seigne pai--or, "That is my lord father." The king then proposed that he should be his son-in-law, and to this arrangement the little prince consented. Antoine de Bourbon communicated this anecdote to his sister,1 and charged one Captain Beauvais to tell 1 Lettres d'Antoine de Bourbon et de Jehanne d'Albret, p. 144. 1557. MADAMS MARGUERITE. 159 her "of the favour which it pleased the king to show me in proposing the marriage of his daughter, Madame Marguerite, with my eldest son, a matter which I consider as such a peculiar mark of his good grace, that I feel completely at ease, and satisfied on the subject of my most cherished wishes in this world." The rumour of this marriage circulated at Court, and in the month of September, 1557, Antoine de Noailles passing by Amboise on his way to Guienne conveyed "some good words" on the part of the Princesse Marguerite to her future husband. On this subject Brant6me quotes the following letter written by Jeanne d'Albret to one of her l...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781154035117
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 140
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154035115
  • Publisher Date: 30 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 313 gr


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