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own up by the Huguenots in Florida, ii. 200. Carouge, M. de, at Rouen, ii. 519, seq. Cartier, ii. 328. Castelnau, Baron de, treacherous capture of, i. 388. Castelnau, Michel de, Sieur de Mauvissiere, the historian, sent by the Triumvirs to Catharine before the battle of Dreux, ii. 92; sent by Charles IX. to congratulate Alva, ii. 206, note; ii. 212, 213; his sketch of Coligny's plan of march, ii. 348, 356. Castel-Sarrasin, ii. 575. Castres refuses to admit a garrison, in 1568, ii. 250; a Huguenot place of refuge, ii. 280, 578. Cateau-Cambresis, the peace of, April 3, 1559, i. 322; its disgraceful and disastrous conditions, i. 323; a secret treaty for the extermination of the Protestants supposed, without sufficient reason, to have been drawn up at the same time, i. 324-326; the Reformation in, ii. 187-191; iconoclasm at, ii. 190; the Protestants claim the benefit of the "Accord," ib. Cathari, i. 61, 62. Catharine de' Medici, i. 41; credits the predictions of Nostradamus, i. 47; her marriage to Henry of Orleans, afterward Henry II, i. 148; dissatisfaction of French people, ib.; her dream the night before Henry II is mortally wounded, i. 339; assumes an important part in the government, i. 348; her timidity and dissimulation, i. 349; she dismisses Diana of Poitiers, ib.; her alliance with the Guises, i. 350; asks aid of Philip II, and receives promises, i. 358; is appealed to by the persecuted Protestants, i. 362; she encourages them, i. 363; her favorite psalm, ib.; she receives a second and more urgent appeal, i. 364; her indignation at the stories of the orgies in "la petite Geneve," i. 365; she declares that the Protestants are men of their word, i. 383; she consults Coligny at the time of the Tumult of Amboise and receives good advice, i. 383, 384; receives a letter from the Huguenots signed Theophilus, i. 409; consults Regnier de la Planche, i. 410; rejects the advances of the Guises, just before the death of Francis II, i. 443; and makes terms with Navarre who yields the regency without a struggle, i. 444; her adroitness in the management of Navarre, i. 452; the difficulties confronting her, i. 453; her letter to her daughter Isabella, i. 454; her determination to hold the C
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