See also:ESTREES, GABRIELLE D' (1573-1599), See also:mistress of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry IV. of See also:France, was the daughter of See also:Antoine d'Estrees, See also:marquis of
Cceuvres, and Francoise Babou de la Bourdaisiere. Henry IV., who in See also:November 1590 stayed at the See also:castle of Cceuvres, became violently enamoured of her. Her See also:father, anxious to See also:save his daughter from so perilous an entanglement, married her to See also:Nicholas d'Amerval, seigneur de Liancourt, but the See also:union proved unhappy, and in See also:December 1592, Gabrielle, whose See also:affection for the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king was sincere, became his mistress. She lived with him from December 1592 onwards, and See also:bore him several See also:children, who were recognized and legitimized by him. She possessed the king's entire confidence; he willingly listened to her See also:advice, and created her marchioness of Monceaux, duchess of See also:Beaufort
(1597) and See also:Etampes (1598), a peeress of France. The king even proposed to marry her in the event of the success of his
suit for the See also:nullification by the See also:Holy See of his See also:marriage with See also:Margaret of See also:Valois; but before the question was settled Gabrielle died, on the loth of See also:April 1599. See also:Poison was of course suspected;
but her See also:death was really caused by puerperal See also:convulsions (eclampsia).
See Adrien Desclozeaux, Gabrielle d'Estrees, Marquise de Monceaux, £&'c. (See also:Paris, 1889).
End of Article: ESTREES, GABRIELLE
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