The Memoirs of Philip de Commines, Lord of Argenton: Containing the Histories of Louis XI, and Charles VIII, Kings of France, and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. To which is Added the Scandalous Chronicle, Or, Secret History of Louis XI, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1855 |
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Page xv
... public funds , and had died , owing the duke enormous sums , for the reco- very of which the agents of that prince sold one of the estates of the defaulter , named Renescure . The proceeds of this s to w intere and C d doubtl Tare se.
... public funds , and had died , owing the duke enormous sums , for the reco- very of which the agents of that prince sold one of the estates of the defaulter , named Renescure . The proceeds of this s to w intere and C d doubtl Tare se.
Page xxxi
... died on the 29th of August , 1478 , leaving as her successor a son under thirteen years of age . The appointment of a regent de- volved on Louis XI . , the uncle of the young duke , who conferred that office on the Count de la Chambre ...
... died on the 29th of August , 1478 , leaving as her successor a son under thirteen years of age . The appointment of a regent de- volved on Louis XI . , the uncle of the young duke , who conferred that office on the Count de la Chambre ...
Page xxxvi
... died at his Chateau of Argenton on the 18th of October , 1511 , at the age of about 64 years . In other times , his death would have constituted almost a political event ; enter . T LIFE OF PHILIP DE COMMINES . xxxvii but times xxxvi ...
... died at his Chateau of Argenton on the 18th of October , 1511 , at the age of about 64 years . In other times , his death would have constituted almost a political event ; enter . T LIFE OF PHILIP DE COMMINES . xxxvii but times xxxvi ...
Page xlv
... 1423 ; consecrated and crowned on the 15th of August , 1461 ; he was married , first , to Margaret of Scotland , and , secondly , to Charlotte of Savoy ; and he died on the 30th of August , 1483 . sation ; but , from the time of my first.
... 1423 ; consecrated and crowned on the 15th of August , 1461 ; he was married , first , to Margaret of Scotland , and , secondly , to Charlotte of Savoy ; and he died on the 30th of August , 1483 . sation ; but , from the time of my first.
Page xlvii
... dying day , no person ought to remember him better than myself ; and if I could forget his good actions , my mis- fortunes and sufferings since his decease ... died on the 12th of May , 1523 . די . THE MEMOIRS PHILIP OF DE COMMINES LORD OF.
... dying day , no person ought to remember him better than myself ; and if I could forget his good actions , my mis- fortunes and sufferings since his decease ... died on the 12th of May , 1523 . די . THE MEMOIRS PHILIP OF DE COMMINES LORD OF.
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