Pictures of the old French court

CHAPTER VIII.

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Riots led by Burgundy--The Duc d’Aquitaine’s ball--His quarrels with Burgundy--The Comte de Charolais--The Battle of Azincourt --Death of Louis d’Aquitaine--The Dauphin Jean--His court --His death--Imprisonment of the Queen--Jean Sans-peur rescues her--Enters Paris by night--Massacre of Armagnacs-- The Dauphin Charles--Murder of Jean Sans-peur--Marriage of Catherine de France to Henry V.--Departure for England--Birth of a son--Return to Paris--Festivities--Death of Henry V.-- Death of Charles VI.--Retirement of the Queen--Henry VI. enters Paris--Treaty of Arras--Death of Isabeau 260

Marie D’Anjou, wife of Charles VII.; Charlotte de Savoie, wife of Louis XI. 299

_REIGN OF ANNE DE BRETAGNE, WIFE OF CHARLES VIII. and LOUIS XII._