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 See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

FRANCOIS See also:

• CHARLES JEAN FRANCOIS HENAULT (1685-177o)

HENAULT (1685-177o)  , See also:

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

French historian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 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 on the 8th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1685 . His See also:

• FATHER

father, a See also:

• FARMER, RICHARD (1735–1787)

farmer-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of taxes, was a See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of See also:

• LITERARY

literary tastes, and See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young See also:

• HENAULT, CHARLES JEAN FRANCOIS (1685-177o)

Henault obtained a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• EDUCATION

education at the Jesuit See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college . Captivated by the eloquence of See also:

• MASSILLON
• MASSILLON, JEAN BAPTISTE (1663-1742)

Massillon, in his fifteenth See also:

• YEAR

year he entered the See also:

• ORATORY (Lat. oratorio, sc. ors; from orare, to speak or pray)

Oratory with the view of becoming a preacher, but after two years' See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence he changed his intention, and, inheriting a position which secured him See also:

• ACCESS (Lat. accessus)

access to the most select society of Paris, he achieved distinction at an See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period by hisgay, witty and graceful See also:

• MANNERS, CHARLES (1857– )

manners . His literary See also:

• TALENT (Lat. talentum, adaptation of Gr. TaXavrov, balance, ! Recollections of a First Visit to the Alps (1841); Vacation Rambles weight, from root raX-, to lift, as in rXi vac, to bear, 1-aXas, and Thoughts, comprising recollections of three Continental

talent, manifested in the See also:

• COMPOSITION
• COMPOSITION (Lat. compositio, from componere, to put together)

composition of various See also:

• LIGHT

light poetical pieces, an See also:

• OPERA (Italian for " work ")

opera, a tragedy (Gametic vestale, 1710), &c., obtained his entrance to the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy (1723) . See also:

• PETIT, SIR DINSHAW MANECKJI, BART

Petit-maitre as he was, he had also serious capacity, for he became councillor of the See also:

• PARLEMENT (see PARLIAMENT)

parlement of Paris (1705), and in 1710 he was chosen See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of enqueetes . After the See also:

• DEATH

death of the See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count de Rieux (son of the famous financier, See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel See also:

• BERNARD, CHARLES DE
• BERNARD, CLAUDE (1813-1878)
• BERNARD, JACQUES (1658--1718)
• BERNARD, MOUNTAGUE (1S2o—1882)
• BERNARD, SAINT
• BERNARD, SAINT (Iogo-1153)
• BERNARD, SIMON (1779—1839)
• BERNARD, SIR THOMAS, BART

Bernard) he became (1753) See also:

• SUPERINTENDENT

superintendent of the See also:

• HOUSEHOLD, ROYAL

household of See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• MARIE

Marie Leszczynska, whose intimate friendship he had previously enjoyed . On his recovery in his eightieth year from a dangerous malady (1765) he professed to have undergone religious See also:

• CONVERSION (Lat. conversio, from convertere, to turn or ,change)

conversion and retired into private See also:

• LIFE

life, devoting the See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder of his days to study and devotion . His See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion was, however, according to the See also:

• MARQUIS

marquis d'See also:

• ARGENSON

Argenson, " exempt from fanaticism, persecution, bitterness and intrigue "; and it did not prevent him from continuing his friendship with See also:

• VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET DE (1694–1778)

Voltaire, to whom it is said he had formerly rendered the service of saving the See also:

• MANUSCRIPT

manuscript of La Henriade, when its author was about to commit it to the flames . The literary See also:

• WORK

work on which Henault bestowed his See also:

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

chief See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention was the Abrege chronologique de l'histoire de See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, first published in 1744 without the author's name . In the See also:

• COMPASS (Fr. corn pas, ultimately from Lat. cum, with, and passus, step)

compass of two volumes he comprised the whole See also:

• HISTORY

history of France from the earliest times to the death 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 XIV . The work has no originality . Henault had kept his See also:

• NOTE
• NOTE (Lat. nota, mark, sign, from noscere, to know)

note-books of the history lectures at the Jesuit college, of which the substance was taken from See also:

• MEZERAY, FRANCOIS EUDES DE (1610—1683)

Mezeray and P .

See also:

• DANIEL
• DANIEL (DANIL)
• DANIEL, BOOK
• DANIEL, GABRIEL (1649-1728)

Daniel . He revised them first in 1723, and later put them in the See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of question and See also:

• ANSWER (derived from and, against, and the same root as swear)

answer on the See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model of P. le Ragois, and by following See also:

• DUBOS

Dubos and See also:

• BOULAINVILLIERS, HENRI, COMTE DE (1658-1722)

Boulainvilliers and with the aid of the See also:

• ABBE (Serbo-Croatian Rai))

abbe Boudot he compiled hisAbrege . The See also:

• RESEARCH (O. Fr. recerche, from recercher, re- and cercer, mod. chercher, to search; Late Lat. circare, to go round in a circle, to explore)

research is all on the See also:

• SURFACE

surface and is only borrowed . But the work had a prodigious success, and was translated into several See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, even into See also:

• CHINESE, JAPANESE AND

Chinese . This was due partly to Henault's popularity and position, partly to the agreeable See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style which made the history readable . He inserted, according to the See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion of the period, moral and See also:

• POLITICAL

political reflections, which are always brief and generally as fresh and pleasing as they are just . A few masterly strokes reproduced the leading features of each See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age and the characters of its illustrious men; accurate See also:

• CHRONOLOGICAL

chronological tables set forth the most interesting events in the history of each See also:

• SOVEREIGN

sovereign and the names of the See also:

• GREAT

great men who flourished during his reign; and interspersed throughout the work are occasional chapters on the social and See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state of 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 at the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of each era in its history . Continuations of the work have been made at See also:

• SEPARATE

separate periods by Fantin See also:

• DES

des Odoards, by Anguis with notes by Walckenaer, and by See also:

• MICHAUD, JOSEPH FRANCOIS (1767–1839)

Michaud . He died at Paris on the 24th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1770 .