9. 1617. The royal forces march against the insurgent princes; 10. 1617. The Count de la Péna; Book III. Marie de Medicis as Exile: 1. 1618. De Luynes resolves to compel the Queen-mother to remain at Blois; 2. 1619. The Duke d'Epernon leaves Metz; 3. 1620. Louis XIII creates several Knights of the Holy Ghost without references to the wishes of his mother; 4. 1621–24. Attempt to secure a cardinal's hat for Richelieu frustrated by de Luynes; 5. 1625-28. Death of James I; 6. 1629. Richelieu resolves to undermine the power of Austria; 7. 1630. Gaston returns to France; 8. 1631. Richelieu interdicts all correspondence between Anne of Austria and the King of Spain; 9. 1632. Gaston d'Orleans proceeds to Brussels; 10. 1633. Monsieur returns to Flanders; 11. 1634. Increasing trials of the exiled Queen; 12. 1635–38. Richelieu resolves to accomplish the disgrace of Puylaurens; 13. 1639–42. Charles I dispatches an envoy to Louis XIII to negotiate the recall of the Queen-mother.
First published in 1852, this is a three-volume biography of Marie de Medicis, Queen and subsequently Regent of France.
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