| 单词 | Valois |
| 例句 | Or the role that Ninette de Valois — the dancer, choreographer and teacher — played in establishing ballet in Britain when, in 1931, she founded the company that eventually became the Royal Ballet. Breaking the Glass Slipper: Where Are the Female Choreographers? 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Valois had expected at most a modest hit among a certain niche crowd in Paris. He Wanted to Give Massages, but the Movies Called Him Back 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Boston Ballet’s, first produced by Ninette de Valois for the Royal Ballet in 1977 with four dances by Frederick Ashton, represents a “Sleeping Beauty” tradition that evolved over many decades. ‘The Sleeping Beauty’: Royalist Ballet or Harmonious Ideal? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Ninette de Valois – who danced in Le Train Bleu, which featuring designs by Coco Chanel and a canvas by Picasso – went on to found the Royal Ballet. V&A to unveil glories of Ballets Russes 2010-03-29T16:06:00Z If only the young Huguenot Raoul had followed the dictates of the would-be peacemaker Marguerite de Valois and married the Catholic girl Valentine in a symbolic rapprochement between factions, tragedy could have been averted. Music: 'Les Hugenots,' Making Operatic History Again 2011-06-21T11:21:41Z When I came to ballet, Balanchine in New York and Ninette de Valois in London were famous for continually revising their stagings. Dance Review: Peter Martins?s ?Swan Lake? at New York City Ballet - Review 2011-09-14T22:29:22Z The popes, however, from Leo X onward, worried that throwing their hat in with the empire meant abandoning the strategy of playing off the Habsburgs against Valois of France. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z This lark is based on the historic tale of Henri de Valois, a French duke who was elected by the Polish people to be their king. Music Review: ‘Le Roi Malgré Lui’ at Fisher Center for the Performing Arts 2012-07-30T21:52:59Z Variety called it “outstanding,” and Vanity Fair wrote that Mr. Valois is a “persuasive, sensitive performer.” He Wanted to Give Massages, but the Movies Called Him Back 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Though less versatile, most of de Valois’s London successors — like Kevin McKenzie, the artistic director of American Ballet Theater, and most other artistic directors of ballet companies worldwide — have still been active presences in rehearsal. Royal Ballet?s New Chief Must Find His Own Role 2011-06-24T14:19:55Z In their subtly lighted temporary home at the Cleveland Museum of Art, the six enormous weavings at the core of “Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de’ Medici’s Valois Tapestries” are feasts for the eyes. ‘Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de’ Medici’s Valois Tapestries’ Review: Woven Vistas of Pageantry 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Valois now finds himself in the unusual position — unusual, at least, for a masseur who long since gave up the screen — of having an agent fielding calls and offers. He Wanted to Give Massages, but the Movies Called Him Back 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z This is her second leading role in a new Met production in less than a month, following Elisabeth of Valois in Verdi's "Don Carlo." Poplavskaya rules in Decker's 'Traviata' 2011-01-01T17:36:07Z Sure enough, ballets came: In 1933, Ninette de Valois, founder of what would become England’s Royal Ballet, created “The Birthday of Oberon,” using Henry Purcell’s “Fairy Queen” music, which was based on the Shakespeare play. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD “Elephant,” for example, refers to Hannibal’s battle with the Romans, and the animal may also signify the strength of the Valois family. ‘Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de’ Medici’s Valois Tapestries’ Review: Woven Vistas of Pageantry 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z "It wasn't just like they were watering their lawn a little bit," Valois said. Cops: Hydrant used to fill backyard ice rink 2011-12-14T05:47:00Z Until de Valois, ballet in the West was chiefly an art devoted to the new. Royal Ballet Seeks Next Link 2011-04-24T00:48:54Z It’s 80 years since the company was founded by Ninette de Valois, a woman extraordinary in both her achievements and self-contradictions. Royal Ballet Seeks Next Link 2011-04-24T00:48:54Z De Valois, although choreography was her dearest love, abandoned that side of her work once she realized that her best talents lay in other directions. Royal Ballet?s New Chief Must Find His Own Role 2011-06-24T14:19:55Z Don Carlo, the son of King Philip II of Spain, is to be pledged in marriage to Elizabeth de Valois of France. The Met's Don Carlo: Verdi's Masterpiece, for Everyone 2010-12-10T21:50:00Z His adaptation of the historical novel by Alexandre Dumas père is similarly confrontational, treating the story of Marguerite de Valois, a.k.a. Portraits of Aristocracy in ‘Queen Margot’ and ‘Blanche’ 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The divergence from the ballet-master model has meant that, since de Valois, a split has gradually developed between the Royal Ballet and its school. Royal Ballet?s New Chief Must Find His Own Role 2011-06-24T14:19:55Z It also had a very weak monarchy under the ruling Valois dynasty, who were kept in check by the powerful nobility. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The crown was given to his nephew Philip, the Count of Valois, the son of Charles’s younger brother. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z District Court in Danville by attorney Paul Valois on May 24, almost two years after the incident took place, The Danville Register & Bee reported. Lawsuit: Police didn’t follow protocols during man’s arrest 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z In 1572 the future Henri IV, a Huguenot who sought to end the bloodshed, married Marguerite de Valois, a princess from the ruling Catholic dynasty. The story of Notre-Dame 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The asylum seeker was scheduled to be flown to Riyadh on Wednesday but was instead taken to a Quebec hospital for “stress-related” reasons, lawyer Stephanie Valois told Reuters in an email. Canada delays deportation of Saudi asylum seeker after U.N.... 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The French actor Arnaud Valois was content with his decision to quit acting. How They Pulled Off Those Perfectly Timed Stunts in ‘Baby Driver’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Fontes and Valois needed to meet with Family of the North leaders face-to-face. Mass slaughter in Brazil prison exposes gang war over drugs 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z An officer then used an object - what Valois said is a baton and the Danville Police Department said is a flashlight - to keep Meeks on the ground as they attempted to keep him under control. Lawsuit: Police didn’t follow protocols during man’s arrest 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Down the street is Valois, a restaurant that opened in 1921, another favourite Obama haunt. Chicago cheers adopted son Obama as he returns for farewell speech as president 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Luíz Valois, a judge who negotiated the end of the riot, told the Guardian the jail was “absurdly overcrowded but it is not the worst in Brazil”. Trail of slaughter in prisons shocks Brazilians as gang war explodes 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Luís Carlos Valois, a judge who negotiated an end to the violence on January 2nd, called the hellish scene “Dantesque”. Carnage at a prison in the Amazon 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “I never saw anything like this in my life,” Judge Luís Carlos Valois, who helped negotiate an end to the riot, said in a Facebook post. Riot by Drug Gangs in Brazil Prison Leaves 60 Dead 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z “I never saw anything like that in my life. All those bodies, the blood,” Valois wrote on Facebook. At Least 60 Inmates Killed in Brazil Prison Riot 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Robinson, 65, who worked on Obama’s first campaign and was among the 240,000 people in Grant Park on election night, met the president at Valois. Chicago cheers adopted son Obama as he returns for farewell speech as president 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z It is one of a set of 38 stringed instruments commissioned by the Valois royal court. Earliest known cello from SD museum on display at the Met 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The cello is one of a set of 38 stringed instruments commissioned by the Valois royal court. Earliest known cello going on view at the Met 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The corporation’s former executive director, Marcel Valois, is staying on as a senior economic development adviser. Leadership shifts at state’s economic development agency 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Valois said that during the negotiations, inmates only asked “that we did not transfer them, made sure they were not attacked and kept their visitation.” At Least 60 Inmates Killed in Brazil Prison Riot 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z The 35-year-old Nurski, a railroad conductor and switchman from St. Joseph, Missouri, topped Brad Valois of Warwick, Rhode Island, 6 and 4. Harvey, Nurski advance in US Mid-Amateur 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Valois accused the Sugarloaf Alliance of distorting Old Line’s proposal and engaging in “fearmongering tactics.” Frederick family withdraws plans for shooting range near Sugarloaf Mountain “It’s going to be quiet, unobtrusive and a very neat thing for the area,” Andrew Valois said. Neighbors question plans for shooting ranges near Md.’s Sugarloaf Mountain “Jobs outside prisons making footballs don’t exist,” said Luis Carlos Valois, a senior criminal court judge in the state of Amazonas. Brazilian Prisoners Manufacture Soccer Balls 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z On a stop in Chicago last month, the president popped into an old haunt, Valois Restaurant, for a basic egg breakfast. Presidential dining: Two Paris sites in one night 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z They spread through Holland and Flanders, but when they invaded France, Philippe de Valois interfered, and they penetrated no farther than Troyes. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Valois said a report was filed with the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office. Frederick family withdraws plans for shooting range near Sugarloaf Mountain Valois’s claims met with ripples of derisive laughter. Neighbors question plans for shooting ranges near Md.’s Sugarloaf Mountain Henry IV. had no children by his first wife, Margaret of Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Still, my Lord, I believe you; still I believe that the hand of Guise will never be raised to pull down the bonnet of Valois. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z The royal officials asserted that the gift had only been for life, and had seized it again, but Philippe de Valois abandoned it to the claimant.--Vaissette, A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z In e-mails Tuesday evening, Alison Valois said the majority of those opposed “were very good people and we understood their position.” Frederick family withdraws plans for shooting range near Sugarloaf Mountain Marguerite de Valois washed her hands but twice a week. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The French court would not accept his overtures, and it was only in the summer of 1401 that a truce was patched up by the restoration of Richard’s child-queen, Isabella of Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Mademoiselle de Clairvaut is not known to have entered the capital; but a carriage, containing ladies and waiting-women, was escorted to Vincennes this morning by a body of troops of Valois. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z In the left transept is a beautiful gothic tabernacle over an altar, erected by Cardinal d'Alen�on, nephew of Charles de Valois, and brother of Philippe le Bel. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z But Philip de Valois, who perceived his ambitious designs, threatened to have him burned,261 and provoked a celebrated discussion on the bounds of the two powers. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z The line of direct Capetian descent was now replaced by the branch line of the Valois. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z He had been amusing himself with quail-shooting, loading his own gun, as was the fashion with his ancestors, the later Valois and the earlier Bourbons. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z Neither King nor Marshal, neither Charles of Valois nor Gaspard of Tavannes, would dare to shield him from an infuriated Church, a Church too wise to forgive certain offences. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The religious wars under the last Valois, the night of St. Bartholomew, the Reign of Terror were, in comparison with it, child's play. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z Philip de Valois, but little sensible to this interest, commanded that within the space of a year the abuses should be reformed, without the intervention of the Roman or Avignon court. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z The recollections of the horrors of St Bartholomew’s night had hastened the death of Charles IX., the last of the Valois; he had been succeeded by the most debauched and effeminate of monarchs, Henry III. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Their leader, Corso Donati, hastened to Rome, and persuaded Boniface VIII. to send for Charles of Valois, brother of the French king, Philip the Fair, to act as “peacemaker.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The choice fell on Bertrand de Gotte, archbishop of Bordeaux, who had many serious causes of enmity to Philip and his brother Charles of Valois. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z The other was Felix of Valois, more distinguished for his piety than his learning, but by no means an ignorant man. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z This plea was debated at great length, and the provincial parliament eventually decided that, though the sentence was a just one, the Count of Valois had no justiciary authority in the district of Moisy. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z In the vault of the Valois no bodies were discovered. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Charles of Valois, after visiting the pope at Anagni, retraced his steps to Florence, entering the city on All Saints’ Day and taking up his abode in the Oltr’ Arno. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z This relic had been worn by Jeanne de Valois, the unhappy wife of Louis XII. of France, foundress of the Order of the Annunciation. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z The fine Season being come, Madame went to St. Cloud, and took with her Mademoiselle de Chartres now the Abbess of Chelles, and Mademoiselle de Valois now Princess of Modena. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z The Count of Valois, being informed of the fatility, directed that the bull should be captured, and formally prosecuted for causing the man’s death. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Able to scorn the rivalry of the other princely houses of Germany, the Habsburgs saw in the kings of the house of Valois the only foemen worthy of their regard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The Lavolta was fashionable in the 16th century and was the delight of the Valois court. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Soon after midnight on the 2nd of January 1515 Francis, Duke of Valois, was aroused by an excited crowd rushing into his chamber and hailing him King of France. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z Up to the time of Philippe de Valois this money continued of undiminished weight and standard, and of the greatest celebrity. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z This auto-da-f� was performed to entertain the new queen, Elizabeth de Valois, the daughter of Henry II., The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z No sooner was the King gathered to his fathers than his sister, Margaret of Valois, exchanged the death's heads for a fanciful decoration, consisting of a profusion of foliage, sprinkled with daisies. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z Presently he ended his disgrace by an apparent reconciliation with Henry of Valois and an alliance with Catherine de’ Medici. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Half of the persecution in the Roman Empire, all the persecution of Huguenots by the Valois, and of Roman Catholics under Elizabeth, was due to other ideas than those of the future. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z Here Charles of Valois took up his headquarters in November 1301, with the intention of keeping this portion of the city in case he lost his hold of the rest. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Robert's son Charles, Duke of Calabria, and Mary of Valois, his second wife, lie in sarcophagi that are upheld by figures of angels. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z I know of one which says that the Bourbons will possess the throne of the Valois; and if we do not take care, it will be fulfilled. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z In the autumn of 1568 he received a considerable command, and speedily came into rivalry with Henry of Valois, duke of Anjou. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z In the earlier days he did indeed defy Philippe de Valois to single combat; but during the campaign of Crécy he made light of the laws of chivalry. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Accordingly she added de Valois to her name, that being the family name of the reigning house which immediately preceded the Bourbons. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z This is the Orl�annais, a land where was witnessed the morning of the Valois, the full noon of Louis XIV., and the twilight of Louis XVI. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Queen Catherine vowed a mortal hatred of the Béarnais on hearing that he would succeed the last, murdered Valois. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z On the conclusion of peace in 1570 he returned to court, where he made no secret of his attachment to Margaret of Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z But for the Salic law, which forbade inheritance through a female, Edward would undoubtedly be, if not the rightful heir, at least nearer than Philippe de Valois, who now sat on that throne. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z They tell me also that the king's own sister, the beautiful and learned Duchess Margaret of Valois, reads Dr. Luther's writings, and values them greatly. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z The final act of the drama between the rival houses of Guise and Valois came when the king and his council came to Blois for the Assembly. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z The creatures who placed the alembics there to distil death, trusted to the faint hearts of the Parisians to escape inspection; but they counted without their Charles de Valois. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The 14th May, 1552, was the date of the birth of Marguérite de Valois, first wife of Henry IV. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Edward III. and his rival, Philippe de Valois, did for a moment propose to go and free the Holy Land in concert, but hardly seriously. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Instead it gave the crown to the feudal chief, the hard and coarse Philip VI. of Valois, nephew of Philip the Fair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The Duc de Guise had followed in the wake of Marguerite, unbeknownst to Catherine, who frowned down any possibility of an alliance between the houses of Valois and Lorraine. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Under Henri de Valois' second son heresy was scarcely pregnant; under Henri de Bourbon's second son the teeming mother had cast her spawn over the whole world. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z In all its expressions it was characterized by an abuse of language, and indeed, in the hands of the poets of the late Valois kings, the French tongue was hurrying down to ruin. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z There was a splendid cameo brooch of Madame de Valois, with her crest in diamonds at top. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z Julius II. died in the hour of victory; but Louis XII. was obliged to evacuate Milan, to which he had sacrificed everything, even France itself, with that political stupidity characteristic of the first Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Does not the blood of the Reformers, massacred by thousands by the Valois and the Guises, cry 'Vengeance!'? The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Just then the cry was heard of the infant Charles de Valois from the adjoining room; he was just awake, and his nurse was no doubt bringing him to his mother. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z In those Valois times, such a collection of persons would be in danger of being accused of political plotting, and so the visitors to Conrart were pledged to an absolute silence. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Artevelde allied himself with Edward III. of England in his contest with Philip of Valois for the French crown, while Louis of Nevers espoused the cause of Philip. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z He had retained all the habits of a country gentleman of his native B�arn, careless, familiar, boastful, thrifty, cunning, combined since his sojourn at the court of the Valois with a taint of corruption. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z As for Philip of Valois, he had only been able to escape with his life from this disastrous field. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z The House of Bourbon is the enemy of the House of Valois. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z It was the ugliness, the wickedness, the brutality of the reigns of the later Valois which made the best minds of Paris determine to be gentle, beautiful and delicate under Louis XIII. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z First edition: with portraits of Marguerite de Valois and Marie de Medici. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z Unlike the Valois, Richelieu only desired to free Italy from Spain in order to restore her independence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Dumas does not project their horrors unduly, though the Bastille crops up in many of the chapters of the Valois romances, and one entire volume is devoted to “The Taking of the Bastille.” Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Why should not the Valois and the Medici carry out, to their great glory, the project of Charles V., who lost his head? The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z In English-speaking countries she is better known as Marguerite of Navarre, though in France she is sometimes spoken of also as Marguerite of Valois or of France. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z But this house of Valois will yet cover itself with so many crimes that it will inspire hatred for monarchy. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Now, however, in order to obtain substantial help from taxes instead of mere driblets, the Valois needed a stronger lever than cunning or force. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The latter, fortunately, is an entirely modern institution, and, though it existed in Dumas’ own time, did not when the scenes of the D’Artagnan or Valois romances were laid. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z "Well and good, so be it!" said Charles de Valois, impatient, but already fascinated. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Three of the most bewitching creatures,—immortal flowers of the line of Valois—were excluded from the French throne by that infamous provision. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z The Lord evidently wished, my reverend Father, to reserve for us, the Valois, the execution of the project that the Guisard organized with a motive of purely personal ambition. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z On the extinction of the direct line of the Capets the crown passed to a younger branch, that of the Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z It was identified with Dumas’ first employment in the capital, and it has been the scene of much of the action of both the D’Artagnan and the Valois romances. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z He coined money in his province, altering the superscription; but Louis XIV. did not interfere, so great was his respect for the blood of the Valois. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The mourning adopted by Katherine of Valois, wife of Henry V., the hero of Agincourt, who died at Vincennes in 1422, may be regarded as the typical widow's dress of that period. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z What need was there for telling us about the Valois? Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z He made a sign to the Indians to pull sharply in, which Mr. de Valois did not perceive. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z The best of all, though, are admittedly the Mousquetaire cycle, the volumes dealing with the fortunes of the Valois line, and, again, “Monte Cristo.” Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The warrior's valor had degenerated into ferocity, reserve had become dissimulation, the refined and tender passion of the Valois was an insatiable thirst for pleasure. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Bourbon Orleans Valois "A nuisance that slows down the line at grocery stores." It's quiz time! 2010-12-17T00:08:06Z The diverse breakfast crowd at Valois, a restaurant in Hyde Park, matches the name of a popular item on the menu: The Everything Omelet. 2010-01-31T04:12:00Z Charles of Valois at once entered into possession of the countship of Anjou, to which Philip IV. the Fair, in September 1297, attached a peerage of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Most of these radiating centres of life are found in Dumas’ pages, the most frequent mention being in the D’Artagnan and Valois romances. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The second Valois will end in the same way. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z And who was it, and for her own purposes, curdled the blood of the Valois in their veins until it rankled into a poison that might have befitted the Atrides of the tragedies of old? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 It was the never-failing fatality which seemed to preserve Henry and follow the Valois which the duke was again going to try to thwart. Marguerite de Valois Philip, his eldest son, ascended the French throne in 1328, and from him sprang the royal house of Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Probably the most prominent of all the romances, so far as identifying the scenes of their action goes, are the Valois series. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z "Sire," said Cosmo, "this child will live nearly a hundred years; he will meet with some checks, but will be happy and honored, having in his veins the blood of the Valois." The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The result of her wonderful career was that Charles ultimately won back to the royal house of Valois the whole kingdom of France. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands "No," said she, "never; never shall my race bow to a foreign one; never shall a Bourbon reign in France while a Valois remains!" Marguerite de Valois When I read history to them, the Duke of Valois yawned and stretched himself, sometimes lying down on the sofa, and putting his feet upon the table. Lives of Celebrated Women One significant portrait, though it is not one of noble birth, is that of Marie Touchet, extracted from “Marguerite de Valois,” and reprinted here. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Do you know that your instrument will place the crown of the Valois on the head of a Prince of Lorraine, calling himself the direct heir of Charlemagne? The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Charles, yielding to her influence, set out on the long and perilous journey, to be crowned in the ancient fane where his ancestors of the house of Valois had received their diadems. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The court was celebrating the marriage of Madame Marguerite de Valois, daughter of Henry II. and sister of King Charles IX., with Henry de Bourbon, King of Navarre. Marguerite de Valois We also made morocco portfolios, baskets, artificial flowers, and the Duke of Valois and the Duke of Montpensier made a table with drawers for a poor woman of St. Leu. Lives of Celebrated Women They existed, of course, in reality, as they did in the Valois romances, but to-day they have disappeared, and not even the “Commission des Monuments Historiques” has preserved a pictorial representation of the three latter. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The King succumbed: he fell in love with Miss Fleming, and she bore him a son, Henri de Valois, Comte d'Angoulême, Grand Prior of France. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Charles IX., the twelfth king of the family of Valois, came to the French throne when only ten years of age, under the regency of his mother, that terrible woman, Catharine de Medici. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Then Henry turned away from Madame de Sauve as happy as the Duc de Guise had been when he left Marguerite de Valois. Marguerite de Valois She died on the 5th of January 1589, a short time before the assassination of Henry, and the consequent extinction of the House of Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" It was useful to him in most of the Valois series, and doubly so in the D’Artagnan romances. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z In the chapel where Henri IV. and Marguerite de Valois were betrothed—the last remnant of the old château of the Counts of Blois—the regimental boots are made. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The new Queen of Navarre, Marguerite de Valois, had gone to bed on the fatal eve, by the express order of Catharine. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands He would give them a fine idea of the Valois!—D'Alen�on! Marguerite de Valois This King Henry of Valois is a contemptible dog enough, as all the world knows. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Richelieu, again at liberty, after a captivity of three months, was more brilliant and more sought after than ever; but the closet had been walled up, and Mlle. de Valois became Duchesse de Modena.” Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The House of Bourbon, a younger branch than the Valois, was busy at the bottom of the Reformation. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z This house merged in that of Valois in 1383, by the marriage of Margaret, daughter of Louis, count of Artois, with Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" He died by command of Charles de Valois. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois The present king, Henry of Valois, was a merry, sulky, careless, deceitful, kindly, cruel cipher—the "man-woman," as they named him, the "gamin"-king. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion It was here, at the Hôtel Boulainvilliers, where the Marquise de Boulainvilliers brought up the young girl of the blood royal of the Valois, who afterward became known as Madame de la Motte. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z "Who rebels in our kingdom?" said François de Valois, wrapping himself in his gown, and drawing his wife on to his knee. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The direct line ruled in France from 987 to 1328, when, at the death of King Charles IV., it was succeeded by the younger, or Valois, branch of the family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois contain what is perhaps the best-known and oftenest quoted passage of any memoirs of the time, that in which the Princess describes the night of St. Bartholomew. A Short History of French Literature The busy scheming brain behind the Valois favourite's brow was working. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion In the later volumes of the Valois romances one reads of a great calendar of scenes and incidents which were consummated here. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z It asserts itself as a protector of the throne it hopes to usurp, of the Valois whom it hopes to destroy. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Edward arrived at Poissy on 12th August; Philip of Valois left Paris on the 14th; the English crossed the Seine at Poissy on the 16th, and the Somme at Blanche-taque on the 24th. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The House of Valois was by no means destitute of literary talent. A Short History of French Literature And as for the crown of France—Henry of Valois is not dead, that ever I heard of. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion It was here in the Château de Vincennes that Charles IX. died a lingering death, “by the poison prepared for another,” as Dumas has it in “Marguerite de Valois.” Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The House of Bourbon was able to succeed to the House of Valois, and owed it to Catherine de' Medici that it found that crown to wear. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z M. Philip of Valois returned into France with shame, having gained nothing. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani There are not many such stirring passages in them, but throughout Marguerite gives evidence of the remarkable talent which distinguished the Valois. A Short History of French Literature They shall pay for this one day," he said; "Valois, King, and Duke of Guise—what is it they sing? The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Dumas wandered much farther afield than the land of his beloved Valois. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Henri II. was not jealous; he did not apparently think it possible that a Queen of France could fail in her duty, or that a Medici could forget the honor done her by a Valois. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z M. Charles of Valois of France came to Pope Boniface, and afterwards came to Florence and drove out the White party. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani Bayard and Marguerite de Valois represent his ideals, and a good knight or a beautiful lady de par le monde can do no wrong. A Short History of French Literature He could hear now and then the voice of some Leaguer raised in curses of the Valois King and all his favourites. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion It was here that Marguerite de Valois, in company with the Duchesse de Nevers, repaired from their pilgrimage to the Cimetière des Innocents, to view the results of the Huguenot massacre of the preceding night. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The wedding feasts for Henri de Valois and Catherine went on for thirty-four days. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z And during all this destruction of the city M. Charles of Valois and his people gave no counsel nor help, nor did he keep the oath and promise made by him. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani Who knows but that Catherine herself may have stayed here, or Marguerite de Valois—the Marguerite of Marguerites! The Lost Door Valois presents his hand to be kissed as if it belonged to some one else. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion In “Marguerite de Valois” Dumas has vividly described the event; not, perhaps, without certain embroidered embellishment, but, nevertheless, with a graphicness which the dry-as-dust historian of fact could hardly hope to equal. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z His chief patron, Marguerite de Valois, to whom he was sincerely attached, had gone to Savoy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" M. Charles of Valois passed into Sicily to make war for 1302 a.d. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani It was to celebrate the nuptials of Henry of Navarre and Margaret of Valois. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 So it came about that Marguerite, the pretty, foolish butterfly of the Valois courts, and her Bearnais husband, rough, soldierly, far-seeing, politic, had not seen each other for five years. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The circumstance is recounted in “Marguerite de Valois,” as follows: “‘La Hurière, here is a gentleman wants you.’ Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The climax came on the occasion of the wedding of Marguerite of Valois with the Prince of Navarre, which meant the union of the branches--the Catholic and the Protestant. Women of Modern France (Illustrated) Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 7 (of 10) I allude to the death of Don Carlos, prince of Asturias, and that of Isabella of Valois, Philip's young and beautiful queen. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Marguerite of France, surnamed the Marguerite des Marguerites, was a flower that had grown miraculously among the impurities of the Valois weeds. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Witness how on the day of the Barricades he extended his kind protection to King Henry III. of Valois in his own city of Paris, where he had dwelt fourteen years. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The Louvre has the most intimate connection with both the Valois and the D’Artagnan romances, and is treated elsewhere as a chapter by itself. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z It is famous in history for the great victory gained here on the 26th of August 1346 by the English under Edward III. over the French of King Philip of Valois. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" "Elizabeth de Valois," says Brant�me, who know her well, "was a true daughter of France,—discreet, witty, beautiful, and good, if ever woman was so." History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Whitehall, under James, became a replica, art deducted, of the hermaphroditisms of the Valois court. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern If I am a feeble house-wife, I am at least a true ambassador, and they shall not cheat my husband—not while little Margot lives, last of the Valois and half Medici though she be! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion In the place it occupied he has caused the rue de Valois, the rue de Beaujolais, and the rue de Montpensier to be opened, all of them inhabited by a revolutionary population. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Baldwin’s son Philip, however, bore the empty title, and his granddaughter Catherine, wife of Charles, count of Valois, was titular empress. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" He would consider only Isabelle of Valois, daughter of Charles VI., who was less than nine years old. Women of England It was a little before nine when the vanguard of the Valois advanced across the depression and began to approach the slight slope up towards the vineyards and the hedge beyond. Poitiers Even the Valois dagger in the back is better," said the Princess; "but this Italian woman is cunning, like all her fox-brood of Florentine money-lenders! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Charles IV. had been the son of King Philip IV., and Philip of Valois was the son of Charles of Valois, Philip IV.’s brother. Crécy Was she speaking of Philip of Valois, who brought on the wasting hundred years’ war with England? La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Two days before the opening of Parliament, in 1423, Katherine of Valois, widow of Henry V., entered the city in a chair of state, with her child sitting on her knee. Old and New London Volume I He was not king of it, but he was feudal lord of it, and had done homage for it in 1331 to the Valois. Poitiers Before the Duke of Guise comes to the Parliament, the Valois will first invite my brother to a conference—not here in Blois, but nearer his own lines—at Poitiers, perhaps, or at Loches. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Philip of Valois was therefore the eldest in unbroken male descent of the house. Crécy Philip laboured to establish such an alliance; and it was to promote this scheme that he sent his queen, Elizabeth of Valois, to meet her mother at Bayonne. The History of Freedom This revolutionary name, given after the last outbreak, is still pronounced with difficulty by those who, of old, were wont to call it the Rue de Valois. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The Valois force was in separate commands, so little cohesive that one of them, as we shall see, abandoned the struggle without orders. Poitiers Then King Henry of Valois abased his eyes, and men could hear his teeth chatter in his head. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Her father was the elder brother of Philip of Valois’ father, so he claimed before Philip of Valois. Crécy “From Mademoiselle Ernestine Valois,” it reads, and on the other side is written, in a small, fine hand, “Bon voyage.” The Real Latin Quarter The Reverend Father James Valois Bright, Vicar of the Chapel of Saint-Esprit, had as his flock the several hundred inhabitants of the Castle D'Evreux. The Eyes Have It The Papacy is now but an appanage of the Valois monarchs. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe If Henry of Valois slew me, he would have three-quarters of his realm about his ears in a week! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Most of the men who fought against Edward at Crécy, especially of the obscure men, thought of Paris as the only possible seat of authority, and of the Valois as their only possible king. Crécy Or perhaps your concierge will be like old Père Valois, who has three pretty daughters who do the housework of the studios, as well as assist in the guardianship of the gate. The Real Latin Quarter During the reign of Francis I. and his successors of the house of Valois, the walls of Paris were of small compass. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Another branch of the Cap�tiens, the Valois, thus assumed the sceptre. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Catherine, the Queen-Mother, was to travel from Chartres to represent her son King Henry III. of Valois, of Poland, and of France. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The obviously rightful claimant to the throne, according to the ideas of those times—and particularly of Northern France—was Philip of Valois, the first cousin of the king, Charles IV., who had just died. Crécy There are many that are never cleaned at all, but then there are many, too, who are not so fortunate as to be taken care of by the three daughters of Père Valois. The Real Latin Quarter The expression, it will be noticed, contains a distinct reference to the anagram upon the name of "Charles de Valois"—"va chasser l'idole," upon which the Huguenots had founded brilliant hopes. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 We are told of Edward III. selling his wools to that town, and being therefore called by Philip de Valois, his “Marchant de Laine.” Needlework As Art He is dead!" he announced, solemnly—"Henry of Valois is dead! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Now there were two female heiresses or their issue present as against Philip of Valois. Crécy The three pretty daughters of old Père Valois know of my approaching departure, and say cheering things to me as I pass the concierge’s window. The Real Latin Quarter The Protestants of all countries—and they were his natural allies against Spanish ambition for world-empire—had forever lost confidence in the honor of Charles of Valois. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The pledge was accepted by M. Charles de Valois, brother of the king, on behalf of his friend. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy "In your grave more like—with Catherine and Guise and Henry of Valois!" The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Toleration had been tried by the Valois princes in France. Bunyan Père Valois stands at the gate and stops me with: “Is it true, monsieur, you are going Saturday?” The Real Latin Quarter It may be questioned whether the Protestants of Germany would have fared worse even under a Valois than under this degenerate Hapsburger. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Gabrielle felt condemned and degraded, and urged the king to obtain a divorce from the notoriously profligate Marguerite of Valois, that their union might be sanctioned by the rites of religion. Henry IV, Makers of History I would as soon have set the steel to the throat of Henry of Valois himself. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion The Italian was sent to Paris to conduct home his master's lovely intended, Mademoiselle de Valois, daughter of the Regent. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess The three daughters of Père Valois run in different directions to find one, while I throw the remaining odds and ends in the studio into my valise. The Real Latin Quarter King of Portugal, affronts Charles IX. by declining the hand of Margaret of Valois, ii. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The extinction of the house of Valois was evidently and speedily approaching. Henry IV, Makers of History The Valois loves a strong man to lean upon. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion At this time Pope Boniface encouraged Charles of Valois to enter Florence with an army. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History “Bon voyage!” cry the three girls and Père Valois and the two soldiers, as the last trunk is chained on. The Real Latin Quarter The primary object was the maintenance of "the true Catholic and Roman Church of God;" and after this the preservation of the crown for the house of Valois was mentioned. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 At his death, if childless, the house of Valois would become extinct. Henry IV, Makers of History Yes," said the Professor, "Henry of Valois has nothing else for it. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Unconscious, as many others, of the rapid advance of that fatal event, sat in her chamber Margaret of Valois, Queen of Navarre, the sister of the dying king. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 It was approached by a very quiet little avenue, in which were a few big houses: it opened on to the boulevard Malesherbes, and was known as the avenue de Valois. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas This was the proposed marriage of young Henry, the Prince of B�arn, and after his mother's death heir of the crown of Navarre, to Margaret of Valois, the youngest sister of Charles the Ninth. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Such was the condition of the house of Valois in France in the year 1592. Henry IV, Makers of History It is an open defiance of our Holy Father," he cried, "a shame of shames—the Valois shall be accursed! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion As a last hope, he was removed from his fourth floor in the Place Valois, to become an inmate of the Bicêtre, and a domiciled subject of contention and experiment to its medical staff. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France On this particular evening the approaches to the avenue de Valois were full of animation. Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas In pointed terms he exposed to the young Valois both the sin and the mistaken policy of the events of a twelvemonth since. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The house of Valois.Early condition of France. Henry IV, Makers of History Plainly then, I have seen the meeting of Henry of Valois and Henry of Navarre! The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion He followed up the conspiracy of the Santa Trinità by hastening to the Papal Court, and inducing Boniface to send at once for Charles of Valois, brother of the French king, Philip the Fair. Dante: His Times and His Work Here, with angels at their heads and lions couchant at their feet, the effigies of these Dukes of Valois rest, surrounded by a wealth of sculpture and decoration almost unequalled. In Château Land Charles and his mother had received a rebuff from Sebastian of Portugal, to whom they had offered Margaret of Valois in marriage. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 There were now three Henrys, who had been companions in childhood, who were at the head of the three rival houses of Valois, of Bourbon, and of Guise. Henry IV, Makers of History It was Marguerite of Valois, his wife, who five years ago had possessed herself of the strong castle of Usson in Auvergne. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion In fact, her King, Philip of Valois, rather welcomed the opportunity of wresting away Guienne, the last remaining French fief of the English kings. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 He saw in imagination all the personages who had haunted these walls—Charles V., the Valois Kings, Henry IV., Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man The Prince of B�arn now became King of Navarre; and, as the court went into mourning for the deceased queen, his nuptials with Margaret of Valois were deferred until the month of August. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The family had often been connected in marriage both with the house of Guise and the royal line, the house of Valois. Henry IV, Makers of History Sole daughter of one king of France, sole sister of three others, and wife of the King of Navarre, Marguerite of Valois had been a spoiled beauty from her earliest years. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion These cursed people thus supported themselves in the countries between Paris, Noyon, and Soissons, and in all the territory of Coucy, in the County of Valois. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The Rue de Valois was choked up by an enormous barricade. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man If shameless profligacy had not yet reached the height it subsequently attained under the last Valois that sat upon the throne of France, it was undoubtedly taking rapid strides in that direction. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 It was but the kingly office alone which rendered the house of Valois superior to the house of Guise. Henry IV, Makers of History One was another Henry, he of Valois, King of France. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Philip of Valois and even Count Louis of Flanders, when they got to know of the negotiations entered into between the Flemish communes and King Edward, redoubled their offers and promises to them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Her hostility was, however, directed far more against the Valois than against France. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The giant "League," before whom so many a champion failed, it was the lot not of Charles, nor of Henry of Valois, but of the other Henry, of Navarre, to overcome. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 It was asserted, and argued in the pulpit and in the camp, that even the house of Valois had usurped the crown which by right belonged to the house of Guise. Henry IV, Makers of History Henry of Valois had been up early that morning, called from his slumbers to bait the trap with his most secret cunning. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Accession of Philip VI of France, the first of the house of Valois. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Mademoiselle de Valois rebelled again, but this time in vain; the regent, contrary to his usual easy goodness, insisted, and the lovers had no hope, when an unexpected event broke it off. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental It is noticeable that the words "va chasser l'Idole" are an anagram of the royal title Charles de Valois—an anagram which gave the Huguenots no little comfort. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The clergy, from the pulpit, refused communion, absolution, and burial in holy ground to every one who yielded obedience to "the perfidious apostate and tyrant; Henry of Valois." Henry IV, Makers of History We shall yet be able to send the Valois before our tribunals. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion "What a will," cried Madame Desroches; "ah, Mesdemoiselles de Chartres and de Valois, I recognize you there." The Regent's Daughter Quick, quick, monseigneur," cried Simiane, who, thanks to his great height, had jumped to the ground hanging by his arms, "there they are at the end of the Rue de Valois. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental Such a trait is so utterly at variance with her character that its attribution would impute to her the manners of a semi-Italianised princess of the Valois race. Political Women, Vol. 1 For about two hundred years the house of Valois had reigned. Henry IV, Makers of History Once or twice he thought, with some exultation, of the dead Valois. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion She was of kin or somehow connected, it is said, with thirty royal personages; the grand-daughter of Catharine of Valois, grandmother of Henry VIII., A Red Wallflower "Will you wait for me, duke?" asked Mademoiselle de Valois uneasily. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental The girl with sunshine in her thoughts and sunshine in her eyes will find Gentleness, cheerfulness, and urbanity are the Three Graces of manners.—Marguerite de Valois. sunshine everywhere. The Girl Wanted Thirteen hundred years after Christ, the last of the Capets was borne to his tomb, and the feudal lords gave the pre-eminence to Philip of Valois. Henry IV, Makers of History But was Henry of Valois safe, who slew the Duke of Guise? The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion In the next chapel Mrs. Dallas heard with much sympathy and wonder the account of Catharine of Valois and her remains. A Red Wallflower They passed through all the rooms facing the Palais Royal, and then, turning to the left, entered those which looked on the Rue de Valois, among which was the regent's bedroom. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental In love, as in war, a fortress that parleys is half taken.—Marguerite de Valois. Pearls of Thought He lingered until 2nd August, and after pronouncing Henry of Navarre his lawful successor and bidding his Council swear allegiance to the new dynasty, the last of the thirteen Valois kings passed to his doom. The Story of Paris The Valois kings granted many of them as appanages to their younger sons, and so created a new set of great vassals, who revived the struggle for feudal independence. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Upon the extinction of the house of Valois, by the assassination of Henry III. in 1589, Henry of Navarre became the rightful owner of the French throne. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Richelieu was arrested, as Mademoiselle de Valois had warned him, the day after that on which he had procured Bathilde's interview with the regent; but his captivity was a new triumph for him. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental The Café de Valois was frequented by military men, the survivors of the great Revolution, and it was also believed that it was a resort of the Republicans. The Son of Monte-Cristo Moreover, the Parisian settlement stood near the rich cornland of La Beauce, and to the north-east, over the open plain of La Valois, lay the way to Flanders. The Story of Paris The news of this massacre aroused the Huguenots and was the beginning of a war which continued, broken only by short truces, until the last weak descendant of the house of Valois ceased to reign. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe His "Mémoires" tell the story of his early experiences here in his beloved Valois country. The Automobilist Abroad "But will you tell me?" began Mademoiselle de Valois, looking at Bathilde uneasily. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental The Aile de Valois fronts the street of that name, and here the Princes d'Orleans and King Jerome made their residence. Royal Palaces and Parks of France Great as was the advance made by the audience of Jodelle upon the audience of the "moralities" and "sotties," the advance of the court and society under the Valois was equally great. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Sully set to work to reëstablish the kingly power, which had suffered greatly under the last three brothers of the house of Valois. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Now the men who went about raising these cries were emissaries of Messire Charles of Valois. The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country They heard the watch in the Rue de Valois; behind him, the keeper of the passage came to close the door. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental With the death of Henri III came the extinction of the House of Valois. Royal Palaces and Parks of France Then they came to an apartment in which a window of the Valois period, chased so as to resemble ivory, let in the sun, which heated the grains of colza that strewed the floor. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life Consequently Edward III appeared to be definitely excluded, and Philip VI of Valois, a nephew of Philip the Fair, became king. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Two poems, written on the death of Isabella of Valois, wife of Philip II., specially pleased Hoyos, who at the time gave full credit to his promising pupil. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote And the captain followed the Rue de Valois at the same pace as the watch, who were a hundred paces behind him, singing carelessly as he went. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental "If the Valois Henri doesn't die before the setting of another sun, I'll never cast horoscope more," said the astrologer as he was hustled across the courtyard and out into the highroad. Royal Palaces and Parks of France What has become of those pleasantries which formed "life" and "delight" and "gaiety" in the time of Marguerite of Valois? Spontaneous Activity in Education The others recognize the seal of Queen Margarita of Valois, and finding him so worthy, at once seek to gain his friendship. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas He left no children by his wife, Margaret de Valois, who proved inconstant, and from whom he was separated. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Then a gleam of unaccustomed humour flickered across his face; a sense of humour was rarely a Valois characteristic. The Justice of the King Then came another class of establishments which burned brilliantly in the second rank and were, in a way, political rendezvous also—the Café de Chartres and the Café de Valois. Royal Palaces and Parks of France Her daughter, Margaret of Valois, recalled her father by her gentle manners. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Carlos bewails his separation from his step-mother, Elizabeth of Valois, whom he loves with a sinful passion. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas In order to cover his designs he gave his sister, Margaret de Valois, in marriage to the King of Navarre, first prince of the blood, then nineteen years of age. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Following the glance La Mothe saw the girl shake her head warningly, apprehensively even: but Charles had not the obstinate Valois chin for nothing. The Justice of the King It was Jacques Clément, the murderous monk, a wily Dominican, bent on a mission which had for its object the extinction of the Valois race. Royal Palaces and Parks of France He gazed meditatively upon the "Rose of Valois," or the "Pearl of the Valois," as she was sometimes called; then a shadow fell upon him; the futility of ambition; the emptiness of pleasure. Under the Rose Henry de Valois has been elected King of Poland, through the machinations of his ambitious mother, Catarina di Medici, to whom it has been prophesied, that all her sons should be crowned. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Farther back, a Valois gleamed metallically above the shadowed bas-reliefs of its depths. Unwise Child Charles was seated on a low stool at the further end of the room, a pale-faced boy with dull, peevish eyes closely set together, the long Valois nose, and a thin, obstinate mouth. The Justice of the King It was at this period that Philippe VI divided the forests of the Valois into three distinct parts in order to better regulate their exploitation. Royal Palaces and Parks of France It is as a Valois should act, as a Valois will act to the end.” The King's Esquires The Jewel of France Philip of Valois is reported to have cured 1400 people afflicted with the king's evil. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing The Valois was bent, but it could be fixed up easily enough. Unwise Child Charles IV loved to live here, and restored the place for the first of his four wives, Blanche of Valois. From a Terrace in Prague The French King was an odd man, no more sane, perhaps, than might reasonably be expected of a Valois. Chivalry France, how much of those fair domains won by my predecessors with the sword have been wrested from the English crown bit by bit—the noble domains over which these Valois now rule as usurpers. The King's Esquires The Jewel of France "I shall await you here and bring you then to Robert; or better still, you can meet me at the Cafe Valois." The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II When Francis Valois stooped for the brush he only represented the spirit of the age he lived in. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida His homely garb attracted many who were tired of the weak Valois kings, for there was no artificial grace in the scarlet cloak, brown velvet doublet and white-plumed hat which distinguished him from his fellows. Heroes of Modern Europe But, for the Valois, insanity always lurked at the next corner, expectant, and they knew it; to save the girl's reason the Queen was forced to break off all discussion of the match. Chivalry We are here upon a sacred mission, and we must quiet our consciences with the recollection that what we seek was torn by conquest from the Valois diadem.” The King's Esquires The Jewel of France It is situated in Brie, on the confines of Valois. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March This and many similar stories are told by Margaret of Valois in her Memoirs. Real Ghost Stories Therefore the Valois family did not hesitate to receive the leader of the Protestants, Henry de Bourbon, whose territory extended from the Pyrenees to far beyond the Garonne. Heroes of Modern Europe Henry Plantagenet will cast out the Valois from the throne they have defiled, as Darius Belshazzar, for such is the desire and the intent of God. Chivalry Who says that Francis of Valois has not followers in whom he can trust?” The King's Esquires The Jewel of France Sib, if this be all, Valois and I will soon be friends again.— Edward the Second Jeanne de Valois seemed to rise with difficulty from her seat to receive her visitors. The Queen's Necklace The last of the Valois was closely watched by the bold preachers of political emancipation. Heroes of Modern Europe The Valois nose she had, long and delicate in form, and overhanging a short upper-lip; yet the lips were glorious in tint, and her skin the very Hyperborean snow in tint. Chivalry The star of the Valois must be setting fast when its representative can stoop to such a deed as this.” The King's Esquires The Jewel of France Thy gentle queen, sole sister to Valois, Complains that thou hast left her all forlorn. Edward the Second No, madame; my father, Baron de Valois, great-nephew of the King Henry III., died of misery and hunger; and not even in this poor retreat, not in his own bed, poor as that was. The Queen's Necklace The country was growing so weary of the struggle that the scheme for a marriage between Henry of Navarre and Margaret of Valois was hailed with enthusiasm. Heroes of Modern Europe Her mouth was scarlet, all curves, and her complexion famous for its brilliancy; only a precisian would have objected that she possessed the Valois nose, long and thin and somewhat unduly overhanging the mouth. Chivalry Supposing, I say, there were no Valois, or he perforce had been called upon to render back all that had been stolen from our crown. The King's Esquires The Jewel of France By the light, Philip could make out Henri of Guise and Henry of Valois, with their attendants and soldiers. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS "It was this, madame: 'Have pity on a little orphan, who descends in a direct line from Henri de Valois.'" The Queen's Necklace The University of Sorbonne declared that they would not receive Henry of Valois again as king. Heroes of Modern Europe "A lady, the Countess de La Motte Valois," answered the cardinal, growing more uneasy. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. There is the look of the Valois in his countenance. The King's Esquires The Jewel of France The negotiations for the marriage between the Prince of Navarre and Marguerite de Valois continued. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS It is very natural on the part of M. de Rohan, but very humiliating for Valois. The Queen's Necklace The spirit of the people was shown by processions of children, who threw lighted torches to the ground before the churches, stamped on them, and cried, "Thus may God quench the House of Valois!" Heroes of Modern Europe End of the Valois line in France; inauguration of the Bourbon dynasty. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 “Then this member of the Valois family, as you believe he is.” The King's Esquires The Jewel of France He was professor of philosophy in the university of Paris, was rector in 1327, and in 1345 was deputed to defend its interests before Philip of Valois and at Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" "Madame de la Motte is a true Valois," said the princess. The Queen's Necklace It seemed strange that death should come in the same guise to the first of the Bourbon line and the last of the Valois. Heroes of Modern Europe Charles and Coligny, however, had their way in the marriage of the King's sister, Margaret of Valois, to Henry of Navarre. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 I dug up the story about Henri at twenty-one, married more than a year to beautiful, lively Marguerite de Valois, and enduring lazily the despotism of his mother-in-law. Everyman's Land His son, Walter VI., after having vainly attempted to reconquer Athens in 1331, served under Philip of Valois against the English. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" "The name of Valois must have awakened some sympathy." The Queen's Necklace In 1568 died Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias, the son of Philip II. of Spain; and in the same year died Isabella of Valois, the young and beautiful queen of the Spanish monarch. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII This prince was Philip de Valois, cousin-german to the deceased king; being the son of Charles de Valois, brother of Philip the Fair. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. Still less had the scene changed since the brave days when Marguerite de Valois rode through Picardy with her band of lovely ladies and gallant gentlemen. Everyman's Land Marguerite de Valois agreed with the King, if in nothing else, at least in a desire for the extension of knowledge. The Great Book-Collectors "The name of Valois, sire, is sufficiently illustrious not to have escaped your memory." The Queen's Necklace Such were the mental and physical characteristics of the princely youth who while still young was betrothed by treaty to the beautiful French princess Isabella of Valois. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII During this truce, Philip de Valois died, without being able to reestablish the affairs of France, which his bad success against England had thrown into extreme disorder. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. Philip II of Spain offered to support Mayenne as Lieutenant General of France if the League would make his daughter, as the heiress through her mother, Elizabeth of Valois, queen. The Age of the Reformation The Dukes of Burgundy were of the book-loving race of the Valois. The Great Book-Collectors "Is she, or is she not, a Valois?" The Queen's Necklace Through that father the Valois blood, unjustly hated or still more unjustly despised according to the varied ignorance of modern times, ran in him nobly. Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance The queen of France was delivered of a daughter: the regency ended; and Philip de Valois was unanimously placed on the throne of France. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. The Valois crew lived in a village near Paris. Historical Mysteries The House of Valois was always friendly to literature. The Great Book-Collectors A regiment for this little gendarme, who speculated in marrying a Valois? The Queen's Necklace The Valois were, indeed, the end of the middle ages. Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance Henry IV., to repudiate Marguerite de Valois, pretexted a still more false cause, a refusal of consent. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary The one card in her hand was the blood of the Valois, and for long she could not play it to any purpose. Historical Mysteries A letter was now sent to the French king, Philip de Valois, imploring succor. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality An income befitting a Valois for these people? when we, monarch as we are, have not one befitting a rich gentleman. The Queen's Necklace All the Valois were poets in their kind; his life by its every accident caused him to write. Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance From the boudoir of Diane de Poitiers, the faithless muse of the poet passed to that of Marguerite de Valois, a dangerous favor that Marot paid for by imprisonment. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Nothing should be refused to the interesting daughter of the Valois. Historical Mysteries In the photograph the man's beard was trimmed Valois; the beard of the man who had sat next to her at dinner had grown freely and naturally, full. Parrot & Co. "But these Valois must not die of hunger." The Queen's Necklace Her next sitters were the young queen Elizabeth of Valois, known in Spain as Isabel of the Peace, then in the bloom of bridal beauty, and the unhappy boy, Don Carlos. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) It was in this hall that Henry IV. celebrated his wedding with Marguerite de Valois. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' Jeanne de Valois, indeed, was whipped and branded, but Jeanne, in public opinion, was the scapegoat of a cruel princess, and all the mud was thrown on the face of the guiltless Queen. Historical Mysteries He was undoubtedly advocate to Francis as Duke de Valois, and, from certain allusions in the tale, it may be conjectured that he had been advocate to Francis's father, the Count of Angoul�me. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. III. (of V.) "Not extinct, sir, since I bear it, and as I have a brother, Baron de Valois." The Queen's Necklace The alliance was openly countenanced by Louis XII., and the young Duke of Valois—as Francis of Angoul�me was now called—readily acceded to it. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) Next year, the arch-seneschal received an invitation from Philip of Valois to join him with his troops at Amiens as vassal of France. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch The French are more open to the appeal of romance, and to dissolute honesty in the person of Miss Gay d'Oliva, to injured innocence as represented by Jeanne de Valois. Historical Mysteries Valois shook his head: "I always bring his breakfast at eight," he explained. The Strange Case of Cavendish "Did you say Madame de la Motte Valois was here?" she asked. The Queen's Necklace The treaty had been agreed upon, and as to the international arrangement, at least, the marriage of Louis de Valois and Mary Tudor was a settled fact. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth Catherine of Valois, widow of Henry the Fifth Was alike excluded from the regency, though her son was but a year old. Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third Her early poverty, her pride in the blood of Valois, recall Becky's youth, and her boasts about 'the blood of the Montmorencys.' Historical Mysteries And the day following he discharged Francois Valois without apparent cause, in a sudden burst of temper. The Strange Case of Cavendish The lady was, of course, Jeanne de Valois, who was deeply absorbed in devising some scheme for preventing the queen and the cardinal from meeting. The Queen's Necklace The old rivalry of the house of Valois and the house of Austria was continued after the former was succeeded by the house of Bourbon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics He appealed to two men whose judgment and circumspection he esteemed, M. Dudouyt and Father Le Valois of the Society of Jesus. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval We naturally ask ourselves, was Rohan in love with the daughter of the Valois? Historical Mysteries "Mr. Valois," she said kindly, "would you mind if I asked you a question or two more?" The Strange Case of Cavendish "Oh, monseigneur, if you had been—if this secret had been known to any one, Jeanne de Valois would be out of the kingdom, and you would be dead." The Queen's Necklace The climax came on the occasion of the wedding of Marguerite of Valois with the Prince of Navarre, which meant the union of the branches—the Catholic and the Protestant. Women of Modern France Gold adulterates one thing only,—the human heart.—Marguerite de Valois. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age A kind lady, the Marquise de Boulainvilliers, investigated her story, found it true, and took up the Valois orphans. Historical Mysteries He supposed he left everything in good order, with a note on the writing-table instructing Valois what to do during his absence, and enclosing a sum of money. The Strange Case of Cavendish His Francis I, and Marguerite de Valois is, to my eye, one of the most finished, successful, and interesting of his performances. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two When Lewis made a last appeal for peace, Philip of Valois made Benedict XII. lay down as a condition that the Emperor should form no alliance with an enemy of France. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Delicacy.—Delicacy is the genuine tint of virtue.—Marguerite de Valois. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age Something must be done, by hook or by crook, for the blood of the Valois. Historical Mysteries Lonely and disheartened, Valois accepted gladly and within half an hour they were seated at a tiny table in an Italian café. The Strange Case of Cavendish A part of the old kingdom of Burgundy, which was called Dauphiny, dropped into the lap of Philip, this first Valois king, during his reign. A Short History of France Much no doubt of the endless negotiation which the Papal court carried on with Edward the Third in his strife with Philip of Valois was an honest struggle for peace. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 I should rejoice if my pleasures were as pleasing to God as they are to myself.—Marguerite de Valois. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age Perhaps the Count invented the whole stratagem; it was worthy of the husband and pupil of Jeanne de Valois. Historical Mysteries I shall keep my rooms, and my man Valois will remain there indefinitely. The Strange Case of Cavendish He had not sufficient force at his command to venture to meet the Count of Valois in the open field, and threw himself into La Réole. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) By a subsequent treaty the Flemish towns owned Edward as King of France, and declared war against Philip of Valois. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Under the second son of Henry de Valois heresy was almost barren; under the second son of Henry de Bourbon she had become a fruitful mother, and scattered her progeny over the globe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Villette had already been arrested with his pockets full of diamonds, but the luck of the House of Valois, and the astuteness of Jeanne, procured his release. Historical Mysteries You'd better stick to your story, Valois," the other said sternly, "The police will be here shortly. The Strange Case of Cavendish Thus the house of Valois occupied the throne of France in the place of the direct Capetian line in which son had succeeded father since the days of Hugh Capet. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Valois observes that the Popes scrupulously followed, in the early ages of the church, the custom of placing their names after that of the person whom they addressed in their letters. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 “We might give a musicale, and let Trilby sing ‘Ben Bolt’ to them,” suggested Marguerite de Valois, with a giggle. The Pursuit of the House-Boat Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq. Henry of Valois, on his return from Poland to France, visited Maximilian at Vienna. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power He was, miss," Valois said disgustedly, "for every cent. The Strange Case of Cavendish As the next representative of the male line, the French at once recognised Philip of Valois as regent. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) But of unfitting anagrams, none were ever more curiously unfit than those which were discovered in Marguerite de Valois, the profligate Queen of Navarre—"Salve, Virgo Mater Dei; ou, de vertu royal image." Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 “Too bad Mrs. Lot isn’t along,” giggled Marguerite de Valois, whose Gallic spirits were by no means overshadowed by the unhappy predicament in which she found herself. The Pursuit of the House-Boat Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq. Henry of Valois, brother of the deceased king, succeeded to the throne. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power Mr. Valois," she said breathlessly, "you come and tell that story to my city editor, and he'll see that you get a job—and a real one. The Strange Case of Cavendish Even Isabella and Mortimer protested against the succession of Philip of Valois. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In the Valois's time it had witnessed many a violent night; for men had held life in a careless hand, and the master of fence had been the law-giver. The Grey Cloak Neither King nor Marshal, neither Charles of Valois nor Gaspard of Tavannes, would dare to shield him from an infuriated Church, a Church too wise to forgive certain offences. Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France V. Valois, M. what he says of Grotius's connection with father Petau, and his disposition to turn Roman Catholic, 300. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works "Valois's statement that he was almost positive that the dead man was not Cavendish," the city editor snapped. The Strange Case of Cavendish There, on July 22, Edward revoked all commissions addressed to the King of France, and withheld from his agents all power to prejudice his own pretensions to the throne of the Valois. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Her invitation to Calais he pressed with great earnestness, and suggested that Marguerite de Valois, the Queen of Navarre, should be brought down to entertain her. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) Marguerite de Valois, the betrothed of Henry IV., for the sake of reconciling the dispute between the two religious sects, sends her page to De Nevers's salon and invites Raoul to her château. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers Charles was there, the King of France, with the queen-mother, Catherine de Medici; Marguerite of Valois, and her future husband, the young Henry of Navarre. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees "I now believe Valois is mistaken, in view of developments," said Willis with finality. The Strange Case of Cavendish Philip of Valois timidly held aloof in the neighbourhood of Péronne. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) One of these governors, Hamon de Valois, attempted to replenish his coffers from church property,—a proceeding which provoked the English Archbishop Comyn. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Charles of Valois was first chosen, and after him the Duke of Athens, who took up his residence in the city. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series Since the Valois, she had had no monarch so worthless. Montcalm and Wolfe She gave little credence to the vague suspicions advanced by Valois; that was altogether too impossible, too melodramatic, this thought of the substitution of some other body. The Strange Case of Cavendish Gratitude and interest accordingly combined to make Count Louis a strong partisan of Philip of Valois. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) His dark hair and his features were very different from the fair type of his paternal ancestors, the vigorous branch of the Valois family. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 The influence of the French prince, Henry of Valois, successor of Sigismund Augustus, could not be considerable, as he occupied the throne only two months. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations At his birth he bore the title of Valois; but after the death of his grandfather, in 1785, was styled Duke of Chartres. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 In the instructions left Valois was a check for five thousand dollars made to my order, to be forwarded at once. The Strange Case of Cavendish It was natural that Louis should take his revenge by an alliance with the prince who ignored the advice of the pontiff, and hated the Valois king. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Guy, Count of Flanders, defeated and made prisoner by Philip's brother, Charles de Valois. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) To-night she blazed in jewels as a Valois queen, with her court around her, and as the dancers receded, each youth and maiden seemed instinctively to turn towards her as roses to the sun. The Marriage of William Ashe The melancholy plains of the Valois were transformed tonight. Chateau and Country Life in France If he doesn't," said Felix, "and any harm happens to our chief, the House of Valois will rue it! For The Admiral The Valois answered that he would gladly do so if, in the event of his winning, he might obtain Edward's kingdom. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) For the sudden journey of the fascinating Margaret of Valois to the springs of Spa, on pretence of indisposition, was generally attributed to a design against the heart of the hero of Lepanto. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Philip of Valois left Paris on the 14th, the English crossed the Seine at Poissy on the 16th, and the Somme at Blanche-taque on the 24th. Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) We were all much pleased with our first "Christmas in the Valois." Chateau and Country Life in France But if Henri de Valois is so well informed of all that passes in Navarre, he must have some spy there. The Forty-Five Guardsmen Afraid to renew the attack in France without allies, Edward welcomed the support of the Montfort party, as giving him a chance of renewing his assaults on his adversary of Valois. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Brantôme must therefore not be regarded as a chronicler who revels in scandals, although his pages reek with them; but as the true mirror of the Valois court and the Valois period. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 The duchy afterwards changed hands several times, one of its holders being Charles of Valois, natural son of Charles IX. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 There were also the châtelaines of Thury en Valois—a fine château and estate, not very far from us in the other direction. Chateau and Country Life in France The one saw his star rising, radiant like the morning sun; the other saw the scepter of the Valois ready to decline and fall. The Forty-Five Guardsmen Montfort urged in vain that the superior rights of the male, which had made the Count of Valois King of France, equally gave the Count of Montfort the duchy of Brittany. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Marguerite of Valois compared M. de Souvray, the governor of Louis XIII., to Chiron rearing Achilles. English Travellers of the Renaissance Charles of Valois, was carefully educated, and was destined for the order of Malta. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 It is a singular fact," continued he, "that all of the race of Valois have been liberal to excess; this is not precisely the case with the Bourbons, who are rather reproached with avarice! Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici He had seen his brother Henri embarrassed in his quarrel with the Guises, but had soon discovered that they had no other aim than that of substituting themselves for the Valois. The Forty-Five Guardsmen Gascony was pronounced sequestrated and Charles of Valois, the veteran uncle of the king, was ordered to enforce the sentence at the head of an imposing army. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) France was for several years more at the command of Philip than at that of any of its own sovereigns, the weak dregs of the line of Valois. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 53, March, 1862 Philip the Fair bought of his brother, Charles of Valois, all the Jews of his dominions and lordships. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History She determined to deceive by turns the party that was anxious to secure the downfall of the house of Valois, the Bourbons who aimed at the Crown, and the Reformers.... Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici You need have nothing to do with it; they will defend the Valois and get killed. The Forty-Five Guardsmen A mere fringe of coast-land still remained faithful to the English duke, when Charles of Valois went back to Paris, having victoriously terminated his long and chequered career. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In 1337, Philippe de Valois demolished the ancient building, and laid the foundations of that which still exists, and which was completed by his royal successors. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 471, January 15, 1831 The boy Francis de Valois, to whom she was affianced, was a poor, bilious, degenerate weakling, stunted in figure, uncomely of face. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters He visits Marguerite de Valois in her retirement and is so smitten by her beauty that he dedicates all his books to her. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici Really," said he, "these Joyeuses are more obstinate than a Valois. The Forty-Five Guardsmen The chivalrous spirit of Philip of Valois rose eagerly to the idea of a great European expedition against the infidel, of which he was to be the chief commander. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Philip de Valois, in 1346, allowed the citizens to surround the town with ditches, walls, and gates. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 He then entered the service of Charles de Valois, brother of Philip the Fair, who sent him to Constantinople to support the claims to the throne of his wife, Catherine of Courtenay. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 |
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