Index of Gardiner's History of England

Louis XIII (King of France, 1610-1643),

• his relations to the States-General,
• approves of the murder of Ancre,
• mediates in Germany,
• accompanies Luynes against the Huguenots,
• refuses to accept Doncaster as a mediator,
• makes peace with the Huguenots,
• takes alarm at the power of Spain,
• appoints La Vieuville as his minister,
• sends Mariscot to the Elector of Bavaria,
• is more anxious about the Valtelline than about the Palatinate,
• receives Mansfeld and sends him to England,
• insists on the insertion in the marriage treaty of an engagement in favour of the English Catholics,
• dismisses La Vieuville and appoints Richelieu his chief minister,
• promises to support Mansfeld,
• aims at the conquest of the Valtelline,
• explains that Mansfeld will be used for the recovery of the Valtelline,
• disputes with James about Mansfeld's passage,
• gives a vague promise about the Palatinate,
• promises to allow Mansfeld to land in France,
• wishes Mansfeld to be employed in the relief of Breda,
• refuses to allow Mansfeld to land in France,
• wishes to involve James in a war with Spain,
• prohibits Mansfeld from landing in France,
• neglects to pull down Fort Louis,
• obtains from England and the States-General the promise of a loan of ships to be used against the Huguenots,
• intimates his wish that Charles shall not appear in person at his marriage,
• refuses to engage in war with Spain,
• opens negotiations with the Huguenots,
• is reported to have made peace with the Huguenots,
• the Huguenot deputies demand peace from,
• wishes to play the first part in an alliance against Spain,
• refuses to allow Buckingham to visit France,
• Buckingham instructed to demand engagements in favour of the Huguenots from,
• claims the restoration of the 'St. John,'
• offers to receive Buckingham if the English Catholics are relieved from the penal laws, and if the old arrangement of the Queen's household is unchanged,
• is irritated at the proposal that he shall play a secondary part in the league for the recovery of the Palatinate,
• carries on negotiations with the Huguenots,
• comes to an agreement with them, through the mediation of Holland and Carleton,
• offers to release the English ships detained in reprisal for the prize goods seized in England,
• wishes to co-operate with England,
• offers to recall Blainville,
• finds the hope of an alliance with England slipping away,
• accepts the Peace of Barcelona with Spain,
• is angry at the expulsion of his sister's attendants, and resolves to send Bassompierre to England,
• sends an ultimatum to Charles,
• crosses the Alps to take part in a campaign in Italy,
• abandons the English Catholics in the Treaty of Susa,
• refuses to dismiss Richelieu on the Day of Dupes,
• expects the German Princes on the left bank of the Rhine to seek his protection,
• refuses to do anything for Frederick which will ruin the German Catholics,
• takes Bernhard's army into his pay,
• presses Charles to make a league with him,
• takes the field against a Spanish invasion,
• birth of the son of,
• first letter written, but not sent, by the Covenanters to,
• second letter sent by the Covenanters to,
• Charles sends a copy of the first letter of the Covenanters to,