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La Grande Mademoiselle, 1627-1652

INDEX

Helene Meyer-Franck translation

A

Absinthe and Folly, 339, 340

Absolute monarchy, the, 229, 230

Absolution, 277

Académie l' Française (see Conrart and Corneille)

"Academy," the, 38, 39, 41

Adamas (the druid), 104

Administration, 248

Adolphus, Gustavus, 33, 34

Adonis, 129

Æstheticism, 107

Alaric, 141

Alcidon, 172

Alençon, d', 6

Alidor, 171

Alizon, 332

Alphise, 137

Amazons, 31, 408

Amelotte, Père, 278

Aminta, Tasso's, 168

Ancestors, 4

Andilly, d', Arnauld, 31, 35, 37

Andrieux, d', the Chevalier, 117

Angelieo, Fra, 205

Angennes, d', Julie (Mme. Moutausier), 42

Angoulême, d', Duc, 339

Angoumois, the hermit of, 144

Anjou, 116

Anne of Austria, her appearance, 14;

Louis XIII. accuses her of love for Monsieur, 19;

her retort, 20;

her visits to Renard's Garden, her retinue, 25-27;

her disgrace, and her appeal to La Rochefoucauld, 35;

her kindness to Mademoiselle, 59;

her detestation of de Richelieu and de Richelieu's revenge, 83;

her hopes and rehabilitation, 86, 87;

her lack of jealousy, 86;

her promise to Mademoiselle, 89;

the attentions of the Duc de Bellegarde, 96, 97;

her patronage of the drama, 183, 184;

her second promise to Mademoiselle, 196;

her widowhood, 235;

return to Paris, 238;

appointment to the Regency, 239;

her pretensions and promises to Mademoiselle, 255;

quarrel with Mademoiselle, 266;

her anger, 270;

her visits to convents (extract), 273;

condemnation of Barillon, 333;

her poverty and her indifference to public opinion, 333;

the people's demand for Broussel and her refusal and forced consent, 346;

her flight, 349;

her folly, 353-355;

return to Paris, 356;

second flight, 357, 358, 360;

reception at Saint Germain, 372;

return to Paris, indignant rejection of Jarzé, 373-376;

at Libourne, 381-384;

the evil day, 388-390;

her letters from Mazarin, 395-397;

Lyonne, 396, 397;

renewal of her relations with Mazarin (overtures to Lyonne, see Mazarin's letters), 396, 397

Aragon (Don Sancho)—a play—180, 181

Ariosto, 144

Aristotle, 39

Arnauld, Mothe, de la (Claude), 36

Arquien, d', Marie, 94

Artagnan, d', 40

Arthénice ("the Fair"), 123, 127, 128, 139, 147, 149, 153, 323

Assisi, d' (or Assise d'), François ("Père François"), 205 (see Catholic Renaissance)

Astrée, 92, 99-101, 103-106, 108-111, 147, 157, 160, 161, 166, 167, 294, 364, 366, 433

Aubignac, d' (the Abbé), 164

Auchy, d', Vicomtesse, 55, 114

Auvergne, 229

Avenel, d', Vicomte, 38 (note), 120, 368

Avesnes, 67

Avranches, 95 (see Huet)

B

Bagnolet, 193

Baladins, 28

Balagny, 117, 118

Baltic Sea, the, 33

Balzac, 124, 142, 144, 165

Baradas, young, 207

Barillon, 332, 333, 336, 351

Barine, Arvède, 134

Baro, Sieur, 93, 157

Barricades, 340-342

Barthélemy, E., 137, 144, 325

Basserie, I. P., Mlle., 201

Bassompierre, 38, 232

Bastille, the, 232, 256, 421

Battle, the last, 415-421

Bazin, 200

Bearnais, the, III. (see Henry IV.)

Beaufort, de, Duc, 248, 328, 339, 366, 367, 405, 424

Beaupré, de, 118

Bélésis, 24, 25

Belle-au-Bois-dormant, 57, 58

Bellegarde, de, Duc, 96, 97, 107, 128

Belles Lettres, 125, 126

Berthod, Père (see Mémoires)

Bérulle, de, Pierre, 275, 280, 289, 290, 292, 295

Béziers, 71, 72

Bibliothèque Nationale, 83

Bird House, 23

Blasphemy and Vice, 282

Blois, 7, 74, 76, 156, 188, 191, 434

Blood, Princes of the, 221, 248, 321

Blue Room, the, 121, 122, 126, 127, 130, 133, 137, 142, 144, 145, 323

Boileau, 126

Bois-de-Boulogne, 25

Bois-le-Vicomte, 335

Books and writings, 38

Book of Edification, 115

Bordeaux, "the heroine of," wife of Condé, 379;

siege of, 380;

Monsieur arrives as mediator, 382

Bordeaux, the Archbishop of, 116

Bossuet, 279, 281, 285, 295, 305

Bossut, de, Mme., 197, 305

Bouillon, de, army of, 192;

Godefroy de Bouillon, 155;

Mme., 365

Bourbon, de, Marie (Wife and Madame (1) of Gaston), Duchesse d'Orléans, 3, 12, 60, 187

(see Marie, Duchesse de Montpensier, cousin of Madame (1),

and object of the first of the Bourbonic aspirations of de Soissons);

(see de Soissons and Campion, 187)

Bourbon, de, Mlle. (Mme. de Longueville), 143, 149-151

Bourbon, de, House of, 312; Hôtel de, 312

Bourdaloue, 279

Bourdoise, 278, 289

Bourg la Reine, 408

Bourgeois, the wives of the, 18;

sons of, 37;

meet to appoint a government, 422;

(mention of the bourgeois), 333, 334, 336, 355, 375, 416, 421, 422-424, 426

Bourgeoisie, 281, 282, 340, 371, 374, 375, 412

Bourges, 39

Bourgogne, Hôtel de (see Theatres)

Bourse, the, 338

Bouvard (the leech), 15

Brégis, de, Comte, 114

Brégy, de, Mme., 50

Brienne, de, Mme., 316;

(mention of de Brienne, Jr.), 316

Brissac, Hôtel de, 77

"Broussel, Monsieur," Provost of Merchants, 336, 340, 346, 347, 349, 351, 425

Brühl, 395

Brunetière, F., 93, 95, 181, 289

Brussels, 35, 200

Buckingham, 216

Burgundy, 116

Bussy-Rabutin, 133, 317

C

Cabals, the, 85, 324

Campion, 187, 188, 192

Canaille, the, visit their goddess, 268;

arm with clubs, 331, 334, 346, 347, 359, 397, 408, 410, 411, 416, 433

Cardinal-Infant, the, 196, 199, 200

Carignan, de, Mme., 138

Carlos, 180, 181

Carmelite, Mademoiselle's desire to be a, 299

Carrousel, the, 22

Cas de Conscience (les), 39

Case, de la, Marquis, 114

Cassandane, Princess, 79

Castelnaudary, 71

Catholic League, 212

Catholic Renaissance, 283, 299

Cavalier, French, 102

Celadon, 94, 99, 100, 104, 169

Célidée, 171

Centennial (Racine's), 291

Chaillot, 24, 25

Chalais, 5, 8, 73, 190, 266, 301

Champagne, 192

Champagne, de, Philip, 205

Champs-Élysées, 23, 25

Chancellor, the, 243

Chantel, de, Mlle., 54

Chantelauze, 295

Chantilly, 81, 82, 155, 364

Chapelain, 54, 129, 130, 131, 144

Charente, la, 142

Chargés, grandes (Court chancellors, chevaliers d'honneur, etc.), 27

Charity (Order of the Sisters of), 294

Charles I., King of England, 193

Charles II., 397

Charles V., 13

Charles VIII., 306

Charonne, 418

Chartres, 7;

Bishop of, 214, 215

Chateaumorand, de, Diane, 94

Châtellerault, 21

Chatillon-sur-Seine, 277

Chatillon, de, Mme. la Duchesse, 305, 379, 413

Chaussée d'Antin (rue de la), 25

Chenonceaux, 109

Chérubin (Cherubino), 261

Chevaliers of the Order, 62, 166

Chevreuse, de, Mme. la Duchesse, her hotel, 22, 181, 300-304, 328, 379, 413

Chief of Council (see Mazarin)

Chief General of the Armies of France (see Enghien, d', Louis, duc)

Chimène, 174-176

Choisy, 7-9

Choisy, de, Mme., 393

Chronicles (contemporary), 7, 305, 374

Church, the, 63, 158, 197-199, 275-277, 286, 288, 289, 291, 292, 296, 369

Cid, the (see Corneille)

Cinna, 177, 181;

effect upon Condé, 377

Cinq-Mars, Henry, Marquis d'Effiat, 200-202, 206-210, 218, 220, 221, 223-226;

his mother, 201

"Circle, the" (see Salon Rambouillet)

Claque, the, 215

Claude, cousin and bride of the Cardinal-Bishop, 197

Clarinte, 53

Cléonville, de, Sieur, 70

Clitandre, 170, 171

Clorinde, 155

Clovis, Desmarets's dramatic poem, 213

Cluny, Bernard of, 293

Cluny, Musée, 123

Colbert, 78, 133

"Collation of Benefices," 295

Colietet, the seeker for domestic comfort, 141

Cologne, 221

Combalet, de, Mlle. (Mme. d'Aguillon), 64

Comedy, the dramatic play, and theatre, 44, 158

Communardes, the, 332

Compiègne, 67

Concorde, Place de la, 23, 413

Concorde, Pont de la, 23

Condé, the great, 34, 39, 57, 126, 297, 306-309, 317, 335, 358, 363, 373, 375-379, 387, 388, 390-393, 398, 406-409, 412-416, 418-425, 427-429, 434

Condé (Père), 115, 335

Condé, de, Mme. la Princesse (mother of the great), 149, 150

Condé, de, Mme. la Princesse (wife of the great), the heroine of Bordeaux, 309, 310, 379, 393, 398

Condé, Hôtel de, 311, 364, 432

Condé, de, House of, 311, 324, 325

Conférence Library (see Vicomtesse d'Auchy), 56

Conférence, quai de la, 390 (Mazarin's departure)

Conrart, Valentin, 136-138, 144, 423;

Madame, wife of, 138

Conseil de Conscience, 295, 297

Contes de Perrault, les, 57, 58

Conti, de, Prince (his treatise), 60, 61

Corbie, the siege of, 190

Cordons Bleus, 63 (Order of the Saint Esprit)

Coriolanus, 344

Corisande, the fair, 277

Corneille, Preface, iv., v.; 1, 56, 105, 106, 135, 139, 141, 145, 153, 161, 167, 168, 170-184, 194, 195, 213, 215, 344, 436

Corporal, "the Little," 401

Corps, army (escorting the royal mourners), 235

Cossack, natural investiture of, 113;

gestures of, 122;

oaths of, 303

Costar, Pierre, 124, 167

Coulanges, de (the Abbé), 54, 55

Council, the, 231, 240, 243;

Chief of, 239, 244

Councils of Finance, 37

Cours la Reine, 24, 25, 337, 358, 359, 413

Court of Catherine de Médicis (Mlle. de Senterre), 97

Court of France, the requirements of, 27;

spirit of, 126

Court of Germany, the, 263

Court of le Grand Envie, 94

Court of Henry IV., 97

Court of Miracles, the, 23

Court of the Valois, the, 97

Court of Vienna, the, 263

Courtenvaut, 155

"Croquemitaine," 60, 90, 213, 216

Cross, the true, 281

Crusaders, the, 4, 153

Cures, Curés, abbeys, and abbots (see Catholic Renaissance)

Cyrus le Grand, 42, 47

D

Damophile, 47-49, 55

Dauphin, 40, 89, 90, 159

Dauphine (place), 165

Débats (Journal des), 65

Declaration against Monsieur, 229

Declaration for the appointment of an Executive Council, and for a nominal Regent, 233

Dedalus, 23, 107

Des Jardins, de, Mlle., 56

Desmarets, 213

Dialogues des Morts, 320

Diana, 150

Dictionnaire des Précieuses, 79, 113

Dijon, 337

Diodée, Mlle., 56

Divers pieces, etc., 66, 68, 70, 71

Doll's House (Ibsen's), 174

Dombes, 21

Dôme, le (pavillon de l'Horlage), 22

Don Lope, 181

Don Sancho d'Aragon, 180

Drama, the, 177

Dubuisson-Aubenay, 362, 378

Dulaure, 108

Du Perron, 286

Dupes, Journée des, 60

Dupré, Mme., 433

Durandarte, 153

E

Echo, the, 23

Edification (book of), 115

Education, Fénelon on, 30, 31

Effiat, d', Henry (see Cinq-Mars)

Elbœuf, d', duc, 62

Elect, the, 196

Elector Palatine, Frederick V., 305

Element, religious, the (see Catholic Renaissance)

Eloquence, 71

Emerson, iii., Preface

Emperor (Ferdinand III.), 263, 264, 267, 272;

wife of, 262, 264

Empire, 212, 264, 273;

Second Empire, 216

Enghien, d' (Louis), duc, 247, 309, 312

England, 256

England, King of, Charles I., 193

England, King of (Prince of Wales), 259

England, Queen Henriette of, 193;

throne of, 257;

Elizabeth of, 304

Epernay, 134

Épernon, d', duc, 116

Episcopate, the, 197, 205, 276, 277

Epistles of St. Paul (Homilies on the), 56

Erinne, 50

Erudition, 71

Esprit, Jacques, 127

Étampes, 407, 408

Europe, 131, 194, 211, 229 (contemporary Europe, 185)

Exile (see Saint Fargeau), 434, 435

F

Farce, the, 168

Father Joseph, 65

Favourite (Monsieur's), Abbé de la Rivière, 262, 263, 265-267

Favourites of Louis XIII., young Baradas and Cinq-Mars (see Cinq-Mars)

Feminist leaders(see de Chevreuse, de Chatillon, de Gonzague, and de Longueville)

Femmes Savantes, les, 45

Fénelon, 30;

sketch of Mazarin, 320, 321

Ferdinand III. (see Cardinal-Infant, and 273)

Feuillade, de la, 248

Fiésque, de (belle Comtesse), 401

Fiésque, de, Mme., 249

Fiésque, de, M. le Comte, 193

Finance (Councils of), 37

Flanders, 196, 200, 251

Flèche, la, 155

Fontainebleau, 13, 61, 62, 314, 384

Fontenelle, 215

Force, de la, Piganiol, 23

Foreign Affairs, Department of, 5

Forez, 95

Fortunio, 261

Foundlings' Hospital, 294

France, progress under Richelieu, 212

France, woods and gardens of, 109

Fra Angelico, 205

French clergy, the, 286, 293

Fronde, the crime of the architects of the, 335

Fronde, the last battle of the, 414-421

Frondeurs, their opportunity as masters of Paris, 391

Frontenac, de, 401, 403

Fuensaldagne, 434

G

Galatée, Queen Marguerite, 94, 108, 366

Galilee, Lake of, 290

Gamboust, 23, 120

Garden, Renard's, 23-25, 414, 428

Garenne, La, 23

Gassau, Jean, 28

Gassion, de, Jean, 31-34

Gauls, the, 279

Gazette, la (de France), 261, 313

Gazette, la (de Loret), 114

Gazette, la (de Renaudot), 64, 65, 75, 78

Gendarmerie and light cavalry (Gaston's), 229

German students, 140

Germany, 59, 94, 212, 264, 272, 390

Gesvres, des, duc, 50

Giotto, 205

Godeau, Antoine, 140

"Gold Room," 166

Gondis, les, 107

Gonesse, 251

Gonzague, de, Anne, "wife of Henry de Guise," Archbishop of Rheims, 281, 304, 305, 328, 379, 387, 393, 395

Gordes, 210

Gournay, "the worthy," 55

Government, the, 61, 64, 211, 332, 351, 368, 369

Governor of Orleans, the, 401

Gramont, de, Maréchal, 117

Grand Cyrus, Le, 42, 47

Greece, 150;

language, 35, 37, 55, 79

H

Halles, the, 340, 366, 374

Hardy, Alexander, 163

Haro, del, Don Louis, 300

Harpagon, de, 367

Hauranne, de, Jean Duvergier (see St. Cyran), 290

Hautefort, de (Madame de or Mlle. de), 35, 85-88, 90, 114

Havre, the prison of, 390

Hébert, 411

Helmet of Minerva, 134

Henry III., 96

Henry IV., 13, 91, 94, 101, 222, 406

Henry IV., the Court of, 97

Hermes Trismegistus, 56

Hermogène, 24

Heroinate, the, 399, 430

Hérouard, 15, 155

Hesiod, 49

Hippocrates, 39

Hocquincourt, d', 118

Hohenzollern, 16

Holy Orders, 196, 197

Holy See, 242

Homilies on St. Paul's Epistles, 36

Hôpital, l', de Maréchal (threatened by Mademoiselle), 113;

in Council, 416

Horace (Camille), 176-179

Hôtel-de-Ville, 18, 143, 363-365, 370, 374;

Orleans, 404, 416, 417, 422, 423;

fire (Condé's revenge), 424, 425

Houri, the, 250

House of Commons, 351

Houssaye (the Abbé), 275, 278

Huet (the ecclesiastical head of Avranches), 95, 128

Huguenot, a, 137

Humanities, the, 195

Hungary, 194

Huxelles, d', Marquise, 362

I

Ibsen's Doll's House, 174

Idea, the innate, 55;

(the monarchical), 185

Idealogues, 333

l'Ile, Saint Louis, 337

Importants, the, 248

Indifference, Infidelity, and Licence, 295

Infant-Cardinal, 196, 199, 200

Iphigénie (Racine's), 185

Installation, Mademoiselle's first, 25

Institute of France, 144

Intrigue, Spanish (Duchesse de Chevreuse and Val-de-Grâce), 302

Italy, gardens of, 109

J

Jacob, 75

Jansenism, 106, 181

Jansenists, 291

Jarzé, 375, 376

Jesuit Brothers, 155

Jeunesse dorée (la), 279

Jewels, silver dishes, debts, etc., 258

Joly, Guy, 395

Joseph, Père ("Father Joseph"), 65

Joubert, 291

Journal des Débats, 65

Journée der Dupes, 60

Judas, 11

Julleville, de, Petit, 93, 170, 171

Jurisconsults (Richelieu's), 250

Justice, Palais, de (invaded by the people), 330

K

Kerviler, Mme., 144

Kerviler, René, 137

L

La Barre, 149, 152

"La Belle Paulet," 143, 144, 149

La Bruyère, 139, 146

La Calprenède, 1, 166

Lafayette, de, Mlle., 88, 132, 144

La Flèche, 155

Lanson, 165

Laon, diocese of, 435

La Porte, 316

La Pucelle, 129, 130

"La Pucelle Priande," 142, 150

La Rochefoucauld, 328, 345, 356, 365, 376, 417, 426

Latin (required by the priest), 277

Lauzun, 2, 436

La Valette, de, Cardinal, 149, 150, 152

La Villette, 151

League, the, 98; the banners of, 342

Le Maître, Antoine, 37

Lemaître, Jules, 106, 170, 174, 176, 291

Lenet, 40, 308, 352, 354

Lenôtre, 109

Lens, battle of, 335, 336

Leopold, Archduke, 264

Le petit Catilina ("Little Catiline"),344

Les cas de Conscience, 39

Les Femmes Savantes, 45

"Le Tellier," 395

Letters, men of, 126, 127 (see Hôtel de Rambouillet)

Libourne, 381, 382

Library (National), 244.

Library of the Conférence (founded by the Vicomtesse d'Auchy), 56

Lignon, Academy of, 94

Lignon (river), 100

Lignon, shepherds of, 95

Ligurian peninsula and sea, 212

Limoges, de, Mme., 173

Lisieux, de, Bishop, 148, 149

Litterateur, the, 131

Little Corporal, the, 401

Little Monsieur, 304, 307, 362

Livre, d'Or, the, 113

Loire (river), 402;

men of the river, 403

Longueville, de, M. and Mme., 129, 300, 305, 309, 311, 356, 358, 365, 366, 372, 379, 380, 392, 413

Longueville, de, M. and Mlle., of Bagnolet,—family of de Soissons, 193

Lope, Don, 181

Lorraine, de, Charles, 434

Lorraine, de, Henry II. (Duc de Guise), 197

Lorraine, de, Marguerite (the Princesse Gaston), 64, 188

Lorraine, Nicholas François, 197, 198

Loudun, 155

Louis XIII., his palace, 13, 14;

his sickly youth, 15;

his kennels, 23;

his quarrels, 66;

his personal literature, 66, 242;

his exhibition of his scars, 233;

his care for France, 233;

his death, 235

Louis XIV., 304, 306, 317, 331, 333, 348, 349, 351-354;

the King's scullions, 354;

a hungry cherub, 355;

looks down from Charonne upon the last battle of the Fronde, 418;

returns to Paris, 431;

his message to La Grande Mademoiselle, 434

Love, Christian, 286, 288, 291;

of man for woman (see Astrée)

Luxembourg, the (home of Gaston d'Orléans), visited by the mobility, 410

Lycoris, 137

Lyonne (see Letters of Jules Mazarin to Anne of Austria)

Lyons, Archbishop of, 149;

city and people of, 223, 226, 228

Lysandre, 171

M

Madame (1), wife of Monsieur (Gaston d'Orléans), 12, 14, 20

Madame (2), wife of Monsieur (Gaston d'Orléans,) (Marguerite de Lorraine), 62, 250-254

Madame (mother of Comte de Soissons), 193

Madrid, 303

Maillard, 411

Maillé-Brézé, de, Mlle., 57

Maintenon, de, Mme., 30

Mairet, 165

Malines, Archbishop of, 197

Malherbe, 114, 127-129

"Mandragora, old" (cave of), 108

Marais, the (theatre of), 162;

Les Messieurs du, 209

Marat, 411

Maréchal de l'Hôpital, the, 416

Marfée, 193

Marguerite de Lorraine, Madame (2) (wife of Gaston), 62;

her crime, 250;

her complaints, 253;

her advent and effect upon the spiritual atmosphere, 253

Marillac, de, Maréchal, 118

"Marin" (Marini), 129

Marius, 344

Marivaux, 95

Marolles (Abbé de Villeloin), 201

Marsan, pavillon de, 22

Marseillaise, La, 182

Marshals of France, 235

Mascarelle, 24

Massacre of Saint Bartholomew, 101

Massarini, Jules, diary of, 365-397

Matton, Ursule, 28

Mauconseil (rue), 162

Mauny, de, Maréchal, 116

Mazarin (Massarini), first known in Paris as Papal Nuncio, called by

Louis XIII. to assume the duties of de Richelieu, 242;

his invisibility, 242, 243;

his appointment as Chief of Council, 243;

his modesty, 247;

his "methods," 312;

his avidity, 317;

his foreign policy, 318;

Fénelon's sketch of his character, 320;

his promise to Mademoiselle, 336;

carries the King from Paris (in flight), 348;

the popular idea of Mazarin, 354;

his services in France mentioned as of incalculable value, 354;

his "forty little fishes," 355;

names given by the people, 355;

his return to Paris, 355, 356;

his second flight and his provisions for his stay at Saint Germain, 357;

Parliament threatens expulsion, 363;

his would-be rival, Jarzé, 375;

Mazarin as a weaver, 378;

buffeted by the people of Bordeaux, 384;

repulsed by Gaston, 385;

his feelings in regard to de Retz, 385;

his inclination toward intrigue, 386;

his foolhardy victory at Rethel, 387;

Mazarin sues for Mademoiselle's aid, 388;

Farewell! 390;

love-letters, 395-397;

enters France and again reduces royalty, 397;

with the King views the last battle of the Fronde, voluntarily returns to exile, 426

Mazarinades, the, 397

Médée, 170, 171

Médicis, de, Catherine, 96, 97

Médicis, de, Marie, defence of Richelieu, 17;

her music, 17;

her death, 221

Ménage, 131-133

Merchants, Provost of, 416

Mercure Française, the, 64

Metz, Mazarin, Archbishop of, 298

Meudon, 251

Michelet, 17, 82

Middle Ages, vestiges of the, 28

Minerva, the Helmet of, 134

Miracles, the Court of, 23

Miracles (tools requisite for the working of), 172

Moderation, 71

Molé, Mathieu, 229, 346

Molière, 24, (Mascarelles) 45, 132

Monarchy, absolute, 187, 229, 230

Mondory, 165

Money, Spanish, 62

Monsieur ("d'Orléans"), his constancy and patience, 189, 253;

receives the sympathy and the encouragement of the people, 410

Montaigne, 55, 112

Montausier, de, M., 42;

"Little Montausier," 322, 323

Montbazon, de, Mme., 192, 305, 311, 379

Montegut, Émile, 93, 94, 95, 98

Montglat, 229, 232, 317

Montmartre, rue, 162

Montmorency, de, Constable, 38;

Duke, 62, 71;

Marshal (son of the Constable), 41

Montpensier, duchy of, 7, 21;

estates of, 257

Montpensier, de, Mlle. (Marie de Bourbon), 5, 187;

Montrouge, 258

Montsoreau, de, Comte, 116

Morillot, Paul, 93, 99

Motte, de la, Maréchal, 367

Motteville, de, Mme., 10, 28, 82, 96, 206, 218, 220, 238, 240, 252, 254, 258, 259, 267

(269 the Worthy Motteville on Truth), 297, 307, 318, 320, 324, 328, 332-334, 370, 388, 406

Mousaux, the captaincy of, 51

Muntz, Eugene, 107

Musée Cluny, 123

N

Nancy, 134, 250

Nanterre, 238

Nantes, 155

Napoleon, La Vie de César, 216

Narbonne, 219

National Soul, the, 248

Nation's statesmen, the, 37

Navarre, 32

Nemours, de, duc, 405

Nerval, de, Gérard, 19

Nesle, Tour de, 342

Neuilly, bridge of, 237

Nicanor, 49

Nietzsche, 177-179, 436

Notre Dame, 310, 317, 336, 338, 346

O

"Obstacle, the," 229

Office (profession of the Episcopate), 275;

personal service of prayer and meditation required of the priest of the Latin Church, 277

Old Madame de Guise, 232

Old Mandragora (cave of), 108

Opposition, the, 216, 230, 322-324, 333, 334, 388

Orasie, 97

Oratoire, l', 289, 292, 295, 297

Oratorians, the, 290-292, 294, 295, 298

"Order, the," 166

Orléans, 398, 399, 401, 402, 404-407, 409, 411, 412, 427

Orléans, d', Gaston, duc, 189

Orléans, d', Madam (1) (Marie de Bourbon) 5, 12-20

Orléans, d', Madame (2) (see Marguerite de Lorraine)

Ormesson, d', André, 351

Ormesson, d', Olivier, 258, 268, 270, 281, 306, 312-314, 317, 350, 351, 355, 372

Ornano d', Maréchal, 7, 8

Orpheus, 261

Ortolans (see Charles, Prince of Wales)

Ossonne, d', duc, 165, 243

P

Padadin, 34

Palais, Cardinal, 204, 205, 213-215

Palais de Justice, 330

Palais Royal, 156, 281, 313, 314, 319, 336, 346, 348, 390, 391, 396, 430, 432

Pallas and Venus, 327

Pan (the god), 108

Papal Nuncio, 242, 243

Paradise, 132, 224

Paris, Archbishop of, 343

Paris, 7, 12;

streets of, 19, 24, 37, 50, 51, 60;

people of, 61, 70, 74,77, 86, 91, 127, 129, 140, 147, 149, 151, 156, 182;

dregs of, 163, 165,168, 188, 191, 203, 207, 208, 213, 225-228, 232, 234

Parliament, establishment of the Regent, 243, 330, 331, 334;

demands for the release of Broussel, 346;

overtures made to the Queen, 349;

stormy sessions, 349;

the Magistrates and their sincerity and worth, 370;

débris of Parliament, 425;

patriots and would-be humanitarians, 426

(general mention from pages 91 to 426)

Parma, Duke of, 78, 157

Pastoral, 168

Pau, 32

Paul de Vincent, 275, 279, 289, 290, 292-297

Paulet ("La Belle"), 143, 144, 149

Pauline, v., Preface

Pavillon de Flore, 22

Pavillon de l'Horloge, 22

Pavillon de l'Marsan, 22

Pavillon de Rohan, 120

Paying theatres, the, 162, 165

Pellisson, 95

Perrault, 58

Petits Champs, rue des, 118

Phédre, v., Preface

Philamente, 45

Philippe Augustus, the old fortress of, 13

Pibrac, de, Mme. ("the Aged"), 173

Pity, 71

Place de la Concorde, 23

Place Dauphine, 165

Place Royale, play, 104, 105, 171;

the place Royale, 249, 252

Pleirante, old, 171

Plutarch, 344, 345

Poitiers, 397

Poland, 94

Polexandre, 377

Polyeucte, 135, 144, 177

Pompée, 177

Pont de l'Arche, 426

Pont-Neuf, 165, 168, 338

Pontis, de, Louis, 38, 40, 41

Pontoise, 89

Pope, the, reference to him in Richelieu's dying charge to Mazarin ("Our Good Master"), 242

Port-au-Foin, 227

Port Royal, 30, 40, 106, 281

Pouvillon, Les Antibel, 169

Power, contemporary, 197

Prayer Book, de Richelieu's Hours, 204;

de Richelieu's picture gallery, 205

Précieuses, les, 47, 50, 79, 109-113, 115, 119, 146, 303, 323

Préfontaine, 393, 433, 434

Press, the, 64

Prévost (Abbé, the), 95

"Priande, Pucelle La," 142, 150

Prime Minister, 243, 244, 246

"Prince Charming," 11

Prince Palatine, 305

Prince of Wales, the, 259, 262, 264

Princes, the Order of, 180

Protestant Alliance, 248

Protestants, 277 (see Catholic Renaissance)

Provost, the (of the merchants of Paris), 238, 416

Pucelle, la, 129, 130

Pulcherie, 183

"Purgon, M.," 378

Puylaurens, 75, 217

Puymorin, 117, 118

Pyrenees, 109, 303

R

Rabbit Warren, 23

Racine (IV.), 95, 127, 182, 183, 185

Rambouillet de, Château, 147, 148

Rambouillet, de, Hôtel, 22, 42, 47, 110, 113, 121, 123, 126-128, 134, 138-142, 144, 145, 147, 152, 179

Rambouillet, de, Madame, 114, 119-122, 126, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 141-143, 148, 323

Rambouillet, de, Mlle., 140, 148, 149

Rambouillet, de, née, Angélique de Grignan, 143

Ranke, Leopold, 229

Reaction, 429

Réaux, des Tallemant, 42, 56, 114, 118, 119, 121, 131, 132, 149

Recueil de divers pièces (see "personal literature" under King), 66, 68, 70, 71

Reformation, 284

Regency, 117, 240, 241, 249, 250, 307, 320, 331, 339, 350, 422

Regent, 14, 87, 233-238, 240, 243, 256, 263, 295, 296, 304, 317, 330, 332, 341, 366, 382, 384

Register, Parish, 252

Religion, 153

Religious element (see Catholic Renaissance)

Renard, the garden of, 23-25

Renaudot (Gazette, the), 64, 65

Rethel, 387

Retz de Cardinal (ex-Abbé), 10, 75, 83, 133, 240, 247, 300, 426

Reynier, Gustave, 165

Rheims, Archbishopric, 197

Richelieu de, considered necessary to France, 16;

his enemies at Court, his relations at Court, the portly quadragenarian, etc., his lute-playing, 17;

his jealousy, 35;

his persecution of Anne of Austria, 35;

his struggles with the high powers of France, 59;

his discipline of Monsieur (Mademoiselle's knowledge of it), 60, 61;

the banquet of the Knights of the Saint-Esprit, his present from the King, 63;

his appreciation of the power of the so-called "Press," 64;

his editorship, 65;

Monsieur's accusation of (Gaston's letters to the King), 68;

(the King's eulogy, etc.), his polemics in the Recueil, his self-praise, 71;

his victims (Gaston's associates), the death of Puylaurens, 74;

acts as godfather, 75;

his riches, genius, cruelty, and ambition, his declaration of love to Anne of Austria, his heart, etc., Val-de-Grâce, 82-84;

his rebuke of Mademoiselle, 90;

conspiracy of Monsieur and de Soissons, 190, 191;

introduction of Cinq-Mars to the King, 201;

the Star of Richelieu, 202;

his pomp, his bodyguard, 203;

his palace (hotel and theatre), 204, 205;

his part as peacemaker, his work for France, 211-213;

his grand fête, Mirame, 213-216;

his disgrace Le petit Saint-Amour, etc., 217, 218;

his attempt to corrupt Cinq-Mars, his insult offered to Cinq-Mars,

Cinq-Mars's anger, his conspiracy, de Richelieu's revenge, his travelling room,

his closing days, his death and funeral, 218-230;

various references to, 231, 232, 238, 242, 243, 247, 266, 280

Richelieu, de (brother of the Cardinal), Archbishop of Lyons, 149

Richelieu, rue, 358, 390

Rigol, Eugène (see works cited)

Rivière, de la, Abbé, Monsieur's favourite, 262, 263, 265-267

Roche-sur-Yon, 21

Rocroy, 34, 246

Rodrigue, 165, 175, 176, 261, 419

Roger, "Louison," 76, 77, 156

Rohan, de, Pavillon (Palais de Rohan, Place Royale), 209

Roland, 419

Rome, 197, 396

Ronsard, 112

Rotrou, 213

Rouen, 337

Roule (chemin de), 237, 238

Rousseau, J. J., 95

Rubens, 221

Rueil, 73, 74, 90, 203, 209, 210, 313,314, 348, 370;

artificial cascades of, 108

Ryer, de, Pierre, 93

S

Sablé, de, Marquise, 50

Saint Amour, "Little," 216, 217

Saint Antoine, rue, 347, 417 418, 420, 421;

faubourg, 416, 419, 423

Saint Augustine, 53

Saint Bartholomew, 347

Saint Bernard, 277

Sainte-Beuve, 141, 281

Sainte Chapelle, la, 378

Saint Cloud, 50, 107

Saint Denis, Carmelite nuns of, 57;

rue de, 162;

gate of 347

Saint Dominick, 205

Saint Esprit (chevaliers of the Order of the), 63, 166

Saint Evremond, 249

Saint Fargeau, 21, 434, 435

Saint François de Sales, 276

Saint Georges, de, Mme., 29, 77, 84, 249

Saint Germain l'Auxerrois, 13

Saint Germaine, 90, 91, 108, 201, 202, 206, 232-236, 253, 349;

fairs of, 165

Saint Gervais, church of, 417

Saint Honoré, rue, 118;

market of, 29;

faubourg, 237

Saint Julian, abbey of 155

Saint Laurent, fair of, 165

Saint Piguerol, prison of, 333

Saint Simon, 116, 147. 310, 345

"Saints' Party," the, 296, 298

Saint Theresa, 274

Sales, de, François, 98

Salon, the Blue Room, 118, 119, 121-123, 125, 127-129, 131, 134, 136, 141-147, 152

Sand, George, 95

Sapho, 42, 47-50

Sarrazin, 124, 141, 146

Saujon, 264, 265, 272, 335, 336, 381

Sauval, 23, 108

"Savante," a, 46, 47, 49, 53, 56, 79

Savoy, 33

Scapin, 24

Schomberg, de, Maréchal, 307

Scudery, de, Mlle., 1, 24, 42, 47, 49, 50-53, 55, 57, 135, 143

Sedan, 191, 192

See, Holy, 242

Segrais, Sieur, 79, 161

Seine, the, 22, 23 337, 338

Seminaries (ecclesiastical), 277

Senneterre, de, Mlle., 97

Septembrist, 423

Sévigné, de, Mme., 53, 54, 95, 123, 132, 136, 144;

her criticism of Bajazet, 183, 281

Sisters of Charity, 294

Sobieski, John, 94

Soissons de, Comte, 187-194

Soissons, de, Comtesse, 77

Soissons, Madame, mother of M. le Comte, 193

Somaize, 113

Sons of the nobility, the, 37, 38

Sorbonne, the, 56

Soul of the nation (national soul), 248

Spain, 81, 83, 194, 212, 213, 219, 255;

literature of, 98, 156;

influence upon the Court of France, 111;

alliance with, 248;

"Envoy" of, 255;

King of, 303, 379, 380

"Spanish money," 62

State, the, 17;

importance of women in, 44;

"the obstacle," the French cavalier's opinion of, 102;

shield and the sword of, 229;

credits of, 318;

magistrates attempt to pacify, 351

Statesmen, the nation's, 37

Strowski, Fortunat, 285

Strozzi, Maréchal, 134

Students of Philosophy (see Antoine Godeau)

Success, 246

Supervisor (of the national finances), 37

"Sur-homme," 178

Suze, 25

Swans' Pond, 23

Sweden, King of, 33, 34, 407

Sweden, Queen of, 347

T

Tacitus, 54

Tallemant des Réaux, 114, 118, 119, 121, 128, 131, 132, 143, 149

Talon, Omer, 31, 37, 328, 423

Tarascon, 219

Te Deum, 76, 336

"Temple, the" (see Salon Rambouillet)

Theatre (the comedy or play), 155, 156, 164, 165, 168

"The Elect," 196

"The Humanities," 195

The indulgent Abbé, 217

The Innate Idea (see Vicomtesse d'Auchy)

Thélème, the Abbey of, 230

"The Manly Passions" and "Monsters of the Will" (see Corneille and Nietzsche and 195)

The Press, 64

Thesssaly, 150

The Terror, 412

Thou, de, François August, born 1607, died 1642, son of Thou the historian, friend of Henry d'Effiat de Cinq-Mars, and Confidant of Madame la Duchesse de Chevreuse, 223-225

Tivoli, fountains of, 150

Toledo (Bishop of), 196

Tour de Nesle, 342

Tours, 76, 155, 156

Toury, 400

Treasury, the National, 308, 351

Treatise on the dramatic play (Prince de Conti), 160, 161

Treaty, peace (the Peace of Westphalia), 354, 355

Trissotin, 47, 127

Tuileries, the, 13, 22, 23, 29, 60, 78, 156, 158, 221, 249, 253, 260

Turenne, de, 247, 380, 387, 398, 408, 413, 414

U

Urfé d'Honoré, 92-95, 98-101, 104, 106, 109-111, 124, 157, 167, 168, 170, 288, 289

Usson, d', Château, 108

V

Vadius, 131, 132

Val-de-Grâce, 81, 83, 84

Valette, de la, Cardinal, 149, 150, 152

Valois, the, 13, 96, 97

Vanini, 279

Vaugelas, 138

Veille rue du Temple, 165

Vendômes, the, 232

Vengeance, 177

Venus, son of, 168

Verdue, de, Mme., 113, 114

Versaillais, the, 332

Versailles, 92;

the Minerva of, 2

Vice and Virtue, 279

Vieuville, de, Marquis, 62

Vigeau, de, Mlle., 149, 377

Ville l'Evêque, 25

Villepreau, 118

Villette, la, 151

Vincennes, 13;

Wood of, 74

Virgil, 54

Virtue, 254

Vivienne, rue, 396

Voiture, "Little," 133-136, 140, 144-146, 150, 152

W

Warren, Rabbit, 23

Westphalia, Peace of, 246, 354, 355

Wisdom, 71

Wives (of the Bourgeoisie), 375

"Wives, Fish," (of the Halles), 374

Y

Yveteaux, de, M. ("d'Yveteaux"), 128

Z

Zoroaster, 56

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