Germans, ii. 220;
his forces at the beginning of the third civil war, ii. 285;
his army goes into winter quarters, ii. 286;
his growing superiority in numbers, ii. 298;
endeavors to prevent the southern Huguenots from reinforcing
Conde, ii. 299;
throws his troops in front of Conde, ii. 300;
obtains a victory at Jarnac, March 13, 1569, ii. 301, 302;
sends off exaggerated bulletins from the battle-field, ii. 307, 308;
receives congratulations and sanguinary injunctions from
Pius V., ii. 309;
he furloughs his troops, ii. 320;
relieves Poitiers, ii. 325;
his army strengthened, ii. 332;
defeats the Huguenots at Moncontour, ii. 332-336;
loses the advantages gained, through the mistake committed at St. Jean
d'Angely, ii. 340, seq.;
disbands a great part of his army, ii. 343;
leaves the remainder in the prince dauphin's hands, ib.;
his projected marriage to Queen Elizabeth, ii. 377, seq.;
machinations to dissuade him, ii. 379;
indignation of Charles at, ib.;
his new ardor, ii. 381;
papal and Spanish efforts, ii. 382;
the match abandoned, ii. 396;
his confession respecting the origin of the Massacre of St.
Bartholomew's Day ii. 433;
his jealousy of Coligny's influence, ib.;
he and his mother resolve upon the death of the admiral, ii. 434;
they call in the help of the Duchess of Nemours and Henry of
Guise, ib.;
he visits the wounded admiral, ii. 441;
plies Charles IX. with arguments to frighten him into authorizing
a massacre of the Huguenots, ii. 447, 448;
he rides through the streets of Paris encouraging the
assassins, ii. 472;
enriches himself from the plunder of the jeweller Baduere, ii. 485;
helps to persuade Charles IX. to assume the responsibility of the
massacre, ii. 491;
his letter to Montsoreau, Governor of Saumur, ii. 503;
sent to assume command of the army besieging La Rochelle, ii. 585;
issues stringent ordinances after the example of the Huguenots, ib.;
he is elected King of Poland, ii. 593;
his reception at Heidelberg by the Elector Palatine, Frederick the
Pious, ii. 610, seq.;
his personal appearance, ii. 610, note;
his lying assertions and the elector's frank remonstrance,
ii. 611, 612.

Antoine de Bourbon-Vendome, King of Navarre. See Navarre, Antoine,
King of.