See also:

• LOUISE [AUGUSTE WILHELMINE AMALIE LUISE] (1776-1810)

LOUISE OF See also:

• SAVOY, HOUSE
• SAVOY, HOUSE OF

SAVOY (1476-1531)  , duchess of See also:

• ANGOULEME
• ANGOULEME, CHARLES DE VALOIS, DUKE OF (1573-1650)

Angouleme, See also:

• MOTHER

mother of See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis I. of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, was daughter of a See also:

• CADET (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. capitettum, a diminutive of caput, head, through the Provencal form capdet)

cadet of the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of See also:

• SAVOY, HOUSE
• SAVOY, HOUSE OF

Savoy, See also:

• PHILIP
• PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
• PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
• PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
• PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)

Philip, See also:

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

count of See also:

• BRESSE

Bresse, afterwards See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of Savoy . Through her mother, See also:

• MARGUERITE

Marguerite de See also:

• BOURBON
• BOURBON, CHARLES, DUKE OF (149o-1527)

Bourbon, she was niece of See also:

• PIERRE

Pierre de Bourbon, sire de See also:

• BEAUJEU

Beaujeu, afterwards duke of Bourbon . At the See also:

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

age of twelve she was married to 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 of See also:

• VALOIS, COUNTS AND DUKES OF
• VALOIS, HENRI DE [VALESIUS] (1603-1676)

Valois, count of Angouleme, See also:

• GREAT

great-See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson of 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 Charles V . The count died in 1496, leaving her the mother of two See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children, Marguerite (b . 1492) and Francis (b . 1494) . The See also:

• ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach)

accession 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 XII., who was childless, made Francis of Angouleme the See also:

• HEIR (Lat. heres, from a root meaning to grasp, seen in heres or erus, master of a house, Gr. xeip, hand, Sans. hat ana, hand)

heir-presumptive to the See also:

• THRONE

throne of .France . See also:

• LOUISE [AUGUSTE WILHELMINE AMALIE LUISE] (1776-1810)

Louise brought her children to 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, and received See also:

• AMBOISE
• AMBOISE, GEORGES

Amboise as her See also:

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

residence . She lived henceforth in fear lest Louis should have a son; and in consequence there was a See also:

• SECRET (Lat. secretum, hidden, concealed)

secret rivalry between her and the 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:

• ANNE (1665-1714)
• ANNE (1693-1740)

Anne of See also:

• BRITTANY

Brittany . Finally, her son became king on the 1st of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1515 ,by the See also:

• DEATH

death of Louis XII . From him Louise received the See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county of Angouleme, which was erected into a duchy, the duchy of See also:

• ANJOU

Anjou, and the counties of See also:

• MAINE
• MAINE, ANNE LOUISE BENEDICTE DE BOURBON
• MAINE, SIR HENRY JAMES SUMNER (1822–1888)

Maine and See also:

• BEAUFORT
• BEAUFORT, FRANCOIS DE VENDOME
• BEAUFORT, HENRY (c. 1377–1447)
• BEAUFORT, LOUIS DE (d. 1795)

Beaufort . She was then given the See also:

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

title of "Madame." From 1515 to her death, she took the See also:

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

chief See also:

• SHARE (O. Eng. scearu, chiefly in compounds, e.g. land-scearu, a share of land, from sceran to cut; cf. " shear" )

share in the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government .

The See also:

• PART

part she played has been variously judged, and is not yet completely elucidated . It is certain that Louise had a clear See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head, See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good sense and tenacity . In the See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical situation after the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• PAVIA (anc. Ticinum, q.v.)

Pavia (1525) she proved herself equal to the emergency, maintained See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order in the See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom, and manceuvred very skilfully to detach 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 VIII. of See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England from the imperial See also:

• ALLIANCE

alliance . But she appears to have been passionate, exceedingly rapacious and ever careful of her own See also:

• INTEREST

interest . In her See also:

• MALIGNANT (Lat. malignus, evil-disposed, from maligenus)

malignant disputes with the 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 de Bourbon on the question of his wife's See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession, she goaded him to extreme See also:

• MEASURES

measures, and her rapacity showed itself also in her dealings with the surintendant See also:

• DES

des finances, J. de See also:

• BEAUNE

Beaune, See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron de Samblancay (d . 1527), who diverted the See also:

• MONEY

money intended for the See also:

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

French soldiers in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy into the coffers of the queen, and suffered death in consequence . She died in 1531, and Francis reunited to the See also:

• CROWN

crown her domains, which comprised the Bourbonnais, Beaujolais, See also:

• AUVERGNE

Auvergne, la See also:

• MARCHE
• MARCHE, or LA MARCHE

Marche, See also:

• ANGOUMOIS

Angoumois, Maine and Anjou . There is extant a See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal of Louise of Savoy, the authenticity of which seems certain . It consists of brief notes—generally very exact and sometimes ironical—which go as far as the See also:

• YEAR

year 1522 . The only trustworthy See also:

• TEXT (Lat. textum, woven fabric, from texere, to weave)

text is that published by Guichenon in his Histoire genealogique de la maison de See also:

• SAVOIE

Savoie (ed. of 1778-1780, vol. iv.) . See Poesies de See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

Francois I' et de Louise de Savoie ed. by See also:

• CHAMPOLLION, JEAN FRANCOIS (1790–1832)

Champollion-See also:

• FIGEAC

Figeac (1847); De Maulde, Louise de Savoie et Francois I" (1895); G . Jacqueton, La Politique extirieure de Louise de Savoie .

(1892); H . See also:

• HAUSER, KASPAR

Hauser, " Etude critique sur le Journal de Louise de Savoie," in the Revue historique, vol . 86 (1904) .