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ception of Henry of Anjou at, ii. 610. Hennuyer, Le, Bishop of Lisieux, apocryphal speech ascribed to, ii. 525. Henry of Orleans, afterwards Henry II., married to Catharine de' Medici, i. 148; ascends the throne, March 31, 1547, i. 258; his insubordination, i. 259; his great bodily vigor, ib.; his character, i. 260; his inordinate love of pleasure, ib.; is ruled by Diana of Poitiers, Constable Montmorency, and Cardinal Lorraine, ib.; his court, according to Dr. Wotton, i. 261; rapacity of the courtiers, i. 272, 273; is persuaded to persecute the Protestants to atone for his immoral life. i. 274; publishes an edict, Fontainebleau, Dec. 11, 1547, against books from Geneva, etc., i. 275; witnesses the execution of a poor tailor of the Rue St. Antoine, i. 277; his edict conferring power of arrest for heresy upon ecclesiastical judges, Paris, Nov. 19, 1549, i. 278; he issues the edict of Chateaubriand, June 27, 1551, removing appeal from the decisions of presidial judges, i. 279; his more than papal strictness, i. 286; makes repeated attempts to introduce the Spanish Inquisition, i. 287, 288, 289; he breaks the truce of Vaucelles at the solicitation of Pope Paul IV., and renews war with Philip II., i. 297; issues the edict of Compiegne, July 24, 1557, i. 300; rejects the Swiss intercession after the affair of the Rue St. Jacques, i. 310; compels parliament to register the inquisition edict, i. 312; his indignation at the psalm-singing on the Pre aux Clercs, i. 315; summons Francois d'Andelot, whom he orders to be imprisoned, i. 317, 318; desperate schemes to obtain money, i. 321; makes the treaty of Cateau-Cambresis with Philip of Spain and Mary of England, i. 322; communicates to William, Prince of Orange, his own designs and those of Philip II. against the Protestants, i. 325; proposes a joint French and Spanish expedition against Geneva, i. 327; attends a _mercuriale_ of the Parliament of Paris, i. 332; orders the arrest of Du Bourg and other counsellors, i. 335; marriage festivities for his daughter, i. 338; is mortally wounded by Montgomery in the tournament, June 30, 1559, i. 339; his death, July 10, 1559, i. 340; epigrams upon the event, i. 346. Henry of Valois, t
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