e of Vassy, ii. 24.

Smith, Sir Thomas, his account of the riotous conduct of the Parisian
mob, ii. 96, 97;
his tribute to the Duke of Guise, ii. 112;
his remonstrance against the edict of pacification of
Amboise, ii. 116;
his altercation with Sir Nicholas Throkmorton, ii. 128;
his words as to the Prince of Conde, ii. 145, note;
his view of the design of the "progress" of Charles IX., ii 158;
on the growth of Protestantism in France, ii. 182;
his account of an interview with the Cardinal of
Lorraine, ii. 321, note;
his account of the offer of a ring by Charles IX. to the Cardinal
of Alessandria, ii. 402, note;
his plea for Queen Elizabeth, ii. 422, note;
his letter respecting the Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day, ii. 546.

Soldan, Professor, his view respecting the cities offered by the king
to the Huguenots, ii. 358, note;
as to the terms of the edict of Boulogne, ii. 594, note.

Soleure, the canton of, ii. 557.

Sommieres, brave defence of, ii. 589.

Sorbin. See Sainte Foy, De.

Sorbonne, or theological faculty, i. 22;
its great authority, i. 23;
its intolerance, i. 24;
declaration of, i. 71;
condemns Luther's teachings, i. 108;
its recommendations, i. 110;
reprobates Melanchthon's articles, i. 187;
publishes twenty-five articles of faith, March 10, 1543, i. 223;
denounces the Parliament of Paris as heretical, i. 328;
despatches Artus Desire to invoke the aid of Philip II., i. 467, 468;
declares it impossible to have two religions in a kingdom without
confusion, ii. 228.

Soubise, M. de, entreats Catharine to throw herself into the arms of
the Huguenots, ii. 31;
at Lyons, ii. 102;
his humanity, ib.;
taken prisoner at Jarnac, ii. 306.

Souillac, Huguenot reverse at, ii. 348.

Spanish ambassador's house in Paris the centre of intrigue, ii. 181.

Spanish troops recalled, ii. 342.

States General an object of suspicion, i. 11;
rarely convoked, i. 12;
compensating advantages, i. 13.

States General of Orleans, elections for, i. 430;
complaints inserted in the "cahiers," ib.;
demands of clergy at Poitiers, i. 431;
opening of, Dec. 13, 1560, i. 454;
the chancellor's address, i. 455;
Cardinal Lorraine's effrontery, i. 456;
De Rochefort's address for the noblesse, ib.;
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