147
Montpellier--Bearn 148
Jeanne d'Albret's Reformation 148
Attempt to kidnap her 150
Close of the Council of Trent 152
Cardinal Lorraine's Attempt to secure the Acceptance of its
Decrees 154
His Altercation with L'Hospital 155
General Plan for suppressing Heresy 156
"Progress" of Charles and his Court 157
Calumnies against the Huguenots 159
Their Numbers 159
Catharine's New Zeal--Citadels in Protestant Towns 160
Interpretative Declarations infringing upon the Edict 160
Assaults upon Unoffending Huguenots--No Redress 162
Conde appeals to the King 163
Conciliatory Answers to Huguenot Inhabitants of Bordeaux and
Nantes 164
Protestants excluded from Judicial Posts 165
Marshal Montmorency checks the Parisian Mob 166
His Encounter with Cardinal Lorraine 166
The Conference at Bayonne 167
What were its Secret Objects? 168
No Plan of Massacre adopted 169
History of the Interview 170
Catharine and Alva 172
Catharine rejects all Plans of Violence 175
Cardinal Granvelle's Testimony 176
Festivities and Pageantry 176
Henry of Bearn an Actor 177
Roman Catholic Confraternities 179
Hints of the Future Plot of the "League" 180
The Siege of Malta and French Civilities to the Sultan 181
Constable Montmorency defends Cardinal Chatillon 182