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See also:FRANCOIS (1558-1614) , the third son of this See also:marriage, was given the, See also:title of See also:marquis de See also:Conti, and between 1581 and 1597 was elevated to the See also:rank of a See also:prince. Conti, who belonged to the older faith, appears to have taken no See also:part in the See also:wars of See also:religion until 1587, when his distrust 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, third See also:duke of See also:Guise, caused him to declare against the See also:League, and to support Henry of See also:Navarre, afterwards 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 Henry IV. of See also:France. In 1589 after the See also:murder of Henry III., king of France, he was one of the two princes of the See also:blood who signed the See also:declaration recognizing Henry IV. as king, and he continued to support Henry, although on the See also:death of See also:Charles See also:cardinal de See also:Bourbon in 1590 he himself was mentioned as a See also:candidate for the See also:throne. In 16o5 Conti, whose first wife Jeanne de Coeme, heiress of Bonnetable, had died in 16o,, married the beautiful and witty See also:Louise See also:Marguerite (1574-1631), daughter of Henry duke of Guise. and See also:Catherine of See also:Cleves, whom, but for the See also:influence of his See also:mistress Gabrielle d'See also:Estrees, Henry IV. would have made his See also:queen. Conti died in 1614. His only See also:child See also:Marie having predeceased him in 161o, the title lapsed. His widow followed the fortunes of Marie de' See also:Medici, from whom. she received many marks of favour, and was secretly married to Francois de See also:Bassompierre (q.v.), who joined her in conspiring against Cardinal See also:Richelieu. Upon the exposure of the See also:plot the cardinal exiled her to her See also:estate at Eu, near See also:Amiens, where she died. The princess wrote Aventures de la tour de Terse, in which, under the
See also:veil of fictitious scenes and names, she tells the See also:history of her own See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time.
In 1629 the title of prince de Conti was revived in favour of ARMAND DE BOURBON (1629-1666), second son of Henry II. of
Bourbon, prince of See also:Conde, and See also:brother of See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis, the See also:great Conde. He was destined for the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church and studied See also:theology at the university of See also:Bourges, but although he received several benefices he did not take orders. He played a conspicuous part in the intrigues and fighting of the See also:Fronde, became in 1648 See also:commander-in-See also:chief of the See also:rebel See also:army, and in 165o was with his brother Conde imprisoned at See also:Vincennes. Released when See also:Mazarin went into See also:- EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)
exile, he wished to marry Mademoiselle de Chevreuse (1627–1652), daughter of the famous confidante of See also:Anne of See also:Austria, but was prevented by his brother, who was now supreme in the See also:state. He was concerned in the Fronde of 1651, but soon afterwards became reconciled with Mazarin, and in 1654 married the cardinal's niece, Anne Marie Martinozzi (1639-1672), and secured the See also:government of See also:Guienne. He took command of the army which in 1654 invaded See also:Catalonia, where he captured three towns from the Spaniards. He afterwards led the See also:French forces in See also:Italy, but after his defeat before See also:Alessandria in 1657 retired to See also:Languedoc, where he devoted himself to study and See also:mysticism until his death. At Clermont Conti had been a See also:fellow student of See also:Moliere's for whom he secured an introduction to the See also:court of Louis XIV., but afterwards, when See also:writing a See also:treatise against the See also:stage entitled Traite de la comedie et See also:des See also:spectacles selon See also:les traditions de l'Eglise (See also:Paris, 1667), he charged the dramatist with keeping a school of See also:atheism. Conti also wrote Letlres sur la See also:- GRACE (Fr. grace, Lat. gratia, from grates, beloved, pleasing; formed from the root cra-, Gr. xav-, cf. xaipw, x6p,ua, Xapts)
- GRACE, WILLIAM GILBERT (1848– )
grace, and Du devoir des grands et des devoirs des gouverneurs de See also:province.
End of Article: FRANCOIS (1558-1614)
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