See also:

• CAPTAL (Lat. capitalis, " first," " chief ")

CAPTAL (See also:

• LAT

Lat. capitalis, " first," " See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief ")  , a See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval feudal See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title in See also:

• GASCONY (Wasconia)

Gascony . According to Du Cange the designation See also:

• CAPTAL (Lat. capitalis, " first," " chief ")

captal (See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital, captau, capitau) was applied loosely to the more illustrious nobles of See also:

• AQUITAINE

Aquitaine, See also:

• COUNTS

counts, viscounts, &c., probably as capitales domini, " See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal lords," though he quotes more fanciful explanations . As an actual title the word was used only by the lords of Trene, Puychagut, See also:

• EPERNON

Epernon and See also:

• BUCH
• BUCH, CHRISTIAN LEOPOLD VON, BARON (1774-1853)

Buch . It is best known in connexion with the famous soldier, See also:

• JEAN

Jean de Grailly, captal of See also:

• BUSH

Bush (d . 1376), the " captal de Buch" See also:

• PAR (Lat. par, equal)

par excellence, immortalized by See also:

• FROISSART, JEAN (1338-1410?)

Froissart as the confidant of the See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince and the See also:

• CHAMPION (Fr. champion, Late Lat. campio from campus; a field or open space, i.e. one " who takes the field " or fights; cf. Ger. Kampf, battle, and Kampfer, fighter)

champion of the See also:

• ENGLISH

English cause against See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France . His active See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war began in 1364, when he ravaged the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country between See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris and See also:

• ROUEN

Rouen, but was beaten by See also:

• BERTRAND, HENRI GRATIEN, COMTE (1773-1844)

Bertrand du Guesclin at Cocherel and taken prisoner . Re-leased next See also:

• YEAR

year, he received the seigniory of See also:

• NEMOURS
• NEMOURS, LORDS AND DUKES OF
• NEMOURS, LOUIS CHARLES PHILIPPE RAPHAEL

Nemours and took the See also:

• OATH (0. Eng. ddh)

oath of fealty to the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French 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, See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles V., but soon resigned his new See also:

• FIEF

fief and returned to his See also:

• ALLEGIANCE (Mid. Eng. ligeaunce; med. Lat. ligeantia, &c.; the al- was probably added through confusion with another legal term, allegeance, an allegation; the Fr. allegeance comes from the English; the word is formed from " liege," of which the derivatio

allegiance to the English king . In 1367 he took part in the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of Navarette, in which Du Guesclin was taken prisoner, the captal being entrusted with his safe-keeping . In 1371 Jean de Grailly was appointed See also:

• CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
• CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
• CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
• CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
• CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)

constable of Aquitaine, but was taken prisoner next year and interned in the See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

Temple at Paris where, resisting all the tempting offers of the French king, he remained till his See also:

• DEATH

death five years later .