The Marriages of the Bourbons
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2 And thus ended what was called the fifth pacification.
After waiting for three months the King of Navarre once more embraced the Protestant religion, declaring that he had never abjured in his heart the faith in which he had been brought up by his 1 The Due d'Alengon, being now the next heir to the throne, was styled Monsieur, in accordance with the usual custom. After the peace of Chastenoy he took the title of Due d'Anjou.
2 De Thou, t. vii. pp. 414, 415.
1576.] WAR CONTEMPLATED. 183 mother.... He demanded Henri III. to send him back his wife and sister Catherine, and he despatched Duras to the Court to fetch them. The French kins; refused to part with his sister, for reasons thus given by Marguerite de Valois herself — " He said that it was owing to the friendship which he bore me, and because I was an ornament to the Court, that he wished to detain me as long as possible. He delayed openly refusing me leave to go until he had every- thing ready for declaring war, as he meant to do, against the Huguenots, and consequently against the king, my husband.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
2 And thus ended what was called the fifth pacification.
After waiting for three months the King of Navarre once more embraced the Protestant religion, declaring that he had never abjured in his heart the faith in which he had been brought up by his 1 The Due d'Alengon, being now the next heir to the throne, was styled Monsieur, in accordance with the usual custom. After the peace of Chastenoy he took the title of Due d'Anjou.
2 De Thou, t. vii. pp. 414, 415.
1576.] WAR CONTEMPLATED. 183 mother.... He demanded Henri III. to send him back his wife and sister Catherine, and he despatched Duras to the Court to fetch them. The French kins; refused to part with his sister, for reasons thus given by Marguerite de Valois herself — " He said that it was owing to the friendship which he bore me, and because I was an ornament to the Court, that he wished to detain me as long as possible. He delayed openly refusing me leave to go until he had every- thing ready for declaring war, as he meant to do, against the Huguenots, and consequently against the king, my husband.
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