tes his ministry by marching with the Queen and young
King into Berri, 263;
Mazarin learns with inquietude his ever-increasing success, 278;
again displaced by Mazarin, 279.

CHATILLON, Isabelle Angelique de Montmorency, Duchess de (sister of
the illustrious Marshal de Luxembourg), the Great Conde's passion
for her, 259;
she urges Conde to an understanding with the Court, 259;
manages her lofty lover with infinite tact, 259;
is deeply enamoured of the young Duke de Nemours, 259;
invested with full powers as an ambassadress by Conde, 291;
her desire to triumph over Conde's heart, 291;
her antecedents and character, 292;
the important consequences of her liaison with Conde, 292;
a portrait of her at twenty-five described, 293;
causes of her quarrel with Madame de Longueville, 294;
she exacts from Nemours the public and outrageous sacrifice of her
rival, 296;
attempts to ruin Madame de Longueville in Conde's estimation, 296;
her embarrassment between an imperious Prince and a jealous
lover, 298.

CHAVIGNY, Count de, his career, 231.

CHEVREUSE, Marie de Rohan, Duchess de, her illustrious lineage, 17;
marries, first, Charles de Luynes, and afterwards Claude de
Chevreuse, 17;
as great favourite of Anne of Austria her extensive influence over
the politics of Europe, 18;
her personal characteristics, 18;
summary of her character by Cardinal de Retz, 19;
cause of her failure as a great politician, 20;
her adventures in exile, 22;
her great ascendancy over the cabinet of Madrid, 22;
seeks refuge in England, 22;
Richelieu's designs to effect her destruction, 23;
acts as the connecting link between England, Spain and Lorraine
during the Civil War in England, 24;
negotiates with Olivarez for the destruction of Richelieu, 26;
was she a stranger to the conspiracy of 1642? 26;
abandoned by the Queen on its discovery, 30;
her frightful position, 31;
her perpetual exile decreed by the will of Louis XIII., 32;
is dreaded by Mazarin, 33;
her triumphant return to Court, 34;
her position and political influence, 36;
the new relations between her and the Queen, 39;
she attacks Richelieu's system as adopted by Mazarin, 48;
procures the return of Chateauneuf to office, 49;
pleads for the Vendome princes, 50;
manoeuvres to secure th