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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: House of Guise
		Guise, however, particularly after the death of her advisor, Cardinal Beaton, looked to France for the support of a Catholic policy, and it was decided by the Estates of Scotland (5 Feb., 1548), that Mary Stuart should be sent to that country, Scotland's oldest and most faithful ally, to be
		Guise was accused of having given the impulse by stationing Maurevers (22 Aug., 1572) on the route taken by Coligny, and when the next day Catharine de' Medici insisted that, in order to forestall an outbreak of Protestant vengeance, Charles IX should order the death of several of their chiefs,
		Guise to remain in his government of Champagne; he entered Paris, nevertheless, in defiance of the king (9 May, 1588), and was welcomed with enthusiasm by the masses.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07074a.htm (6635 words)

	House of Guise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Claude's daughter, Mary of Guise (1515-1560), married King James V of Scotland and was mother of Mary Queen of Scots.
		The Duke of Guise and his brother, Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, in his powerful capacity as a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, controlled French politics during the short reign of the sickly young king, François II.
		His nephew, the young Duke of Guise, was proposed by the Catholic League as a candidate for the throne, possibly through a marriage to Philip II of Spain's daughter Isabella, the granddaughter of Henry II of France.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/House_of_Guise (649 words)

	Francis, Duke of Guise - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Guise was the son of Claude of Guise and his wife Antoinette of Bourbon.
		His sister Mary of Guise was wife of James V of Scotland and mother of Mary I of Scotland.
		Guise was one of the leaders of the Catholic faction in the French Wars of Religion, and his massacre of Huguenots at Wassy-sur-Blaise on March 1, 1562 marked the starting point of that conflict.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Francis%2C_Duke_of_Guise (185 words)

	Henry I, Duke of Guise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry, 3rd Duke of Guise (January 31, 1550 – December 23, 1588, Château de Blois), sometimes called Le Balafré, "the scarred", was the son of Francis, Duke of Guise.
		The talent and dash of Guise contrasted favorably with the vacillation and weakness of Henry III, and he was said to have claimed a Carolingian descent and cast eyes on the throne.
		However, on the death in 1584 of François, Duke of Anjou, the king's brother (which left Henry of Navarre, the Protestant champion, as heir-male), Guise concluded the Treaty of Joinville with Philip II of Spain.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_of_Guise (634 words)

	GUISE - LoveToKnow Article on GUISE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		GUISE, HOUSE OF, a cadet branch of the house of Lorraine (q.v).
		The Guises, as cadets of the sovereign house of Lorraine and descendants of the house of Anjou, claimed precedence of the Bourbon princes.
		Guise, who perhaps had in view the restoration to his family of the Angevin dothinion of Naples and Sicily, crossed the Alps early in 1557 and after a months delay in Rome, where he failed to receive the promised support, marched on the kingdom of Naples, then occupied by the Spanish troops under Alva.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GU/GUISE.htm (3892 words)

	Claude, Duke of Guise - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		He was the second son of René II, Duke of Lorraine and was educated at the French court of Francis I. At seventeen, Claude made an alliance to the royal house of France by a marriage with Antoinette de Bourbon (1493-1583), daughter of Francis, Count of Vendôme.
		The Guises, as cadets of the sovereign house of Lorraine and descendants of the house of Anjou, claimed precedence of the Bourbon princes of Conde and Conti.
		Charles, Duke of Chevreuse, Archbishop of Reims and Cardinal of Guise (1524 - 1574)
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Claude%2C_Duke_of_Guise (405 words)

	Encyclopedia: Duke of Guise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This creation became extinct in 1688, and the lands passed to the Anne, Pfalzgravine of Simmern, a great-granddaughter of Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (whose mother happened to have first married the 5th Duke of Guise) - although she was not the heiress in primogeniture, that being the Duke of Mantova and Montferrat.
		Henry I, Duke of Guise Henry, 3rd Duke of Guise (January 31, 1550 â€“; December 23, 1588) was the son of Francis, Duke of Guise.
		Jean Pierre ClÃ©ment Marie dOrlÃ©ans, Duc de Guise (September 4, 1874-August 25, 1940) was the son of Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840-1910), grandson of Prince Ferdinand-Philippe and great-grandson of Louis Philippe I, King of the French.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Duke-of-Guise (1539 words)

	Francis, Duke of Guise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Guise was the son of Claude of and his wife Antoinette of Bourbon.
		His Mary of Guise was wife of James V of Scotland and mother of Mary I of Scotland.
		Along with his brother Charles of Guise he was powerful in the government France during the reign of Francis II Guise was one of the leaders of Catholic faction in the French Wars of Religion and his massacre of Huguenots at Wassy-sur-Blaise on March 1 1562 marked the starting point of that
	www.freeglossary.com /Francis,_Duke_of_Guise (168 words)

	Francis, Duke of Guise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Francis, 2nd Duke of Guise (February 17, 1519, Château Bar-le-Duc – February 24, 1563, Château Corney), called Balafré "the scarred", was a French soldier and politician.
		Guise was the son of Claude, Duke of Guise and his wife Antoinette of Bourbon.
		Guise was one of the leaders of the Catholic faction, and his massacre of Huguenots at Wassy-sur-Blaise on March 1, 1562 marked the starting point of that conflict.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Francis%2C_Duke_of_Guise (494 words)

	Duke - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In the United Kingdom, the current royal dukes are HRH the Prince of Wales, who is Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay; HRH the Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip), HRH the Duke of York (Prince Andrew), HRH the Duke of Gloucester (Prince Richard), and HRH the Duke of Kent (Prince Edward).
		For example, when the current Duke of Gloucester and Duke of Kent are succeeded by their eldest sons, the Earl of Ulster and the Earl of St. Andrews, respectively, those peerages (or rather, the 1928 and 1934 creations of them) will cease to be associated with royalty.
		The heir apparent to the Belgian throne is styled Duke of Brabant.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Duke (1021 words)

	Guise -> The First Duke of Guise on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The family was founded as a cadet branch of the ruling house of Lorraine by Claude de Lorraine, 1st duc de Guise, 1496-1550, who received the French fiefs of his father, René II, duke of Lorraine and Bar.
		Claude's daughter, Mary of Guise, married King James V of Scotland and was the mother of Mary Queen of Scots (Mary Stuart).
		The Second Duke of Guise and the Cardinal of Lorraine
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/Guise_TheFirstDukeofGuise.asp (704 words)

	Mary of Guise
		Marie de Guise (in English, Mary of Guise) (November 22, 1515 - June,1560) was the queen consort of James V of Scotland and the mother of Mary, Queen of Scots.
		The eldest daughter of Claude, Duke of Guise[?], head of the French House of Guise, and his wife Antoinette of Bourbon, Marie was married at the age of 19 to Louis of Orleans, Duke of Longueville.
		It was Marie of Guise who effectively ruled Scotland as Regent for Queen Mary, whom Marie sent to France when Mary was 5 years old, to be raised with her husband-to-be, the son of the French king.
	www.findword.org /ma/mary-of-guise.html (416 words)

	Henry I Duke Of Guise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Henry, 3rd Duke of Guise (January 31, 1550 - December 23, 1588) was the son of Francis, Duke of Guise.
		Following the death of his father he became one of the leaders of the Catholic faction in the French Wars of Religion, and he was prominent in the St.
		Henry III failed to meet the demands of the Catholic League, and on May 12, 1588 Guise entered Paris, forcing Henry to flee.
	www.wikiverse.org /henry-i-duke-of-guise (171 words)

	Francis, Duke of Guise -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Francis, 2nd Duke of Guise (February 17, 1519 - February 24, 1563) was a (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French soldier and politician.
		His sister (Click link for more info and facts about Mary of Guise) Mary of Guise was wife of (Click link for more info and facts about James V of Scotland) James V of Scotland and mother of (Click link for more info and facts about Mary I of Scotland) Mary I of Scotland.
		Guise was one of the leaders of the Catholic faction in the (Click link for more info and facts about French Wars of Religion) French Wars of Religion, and his massacre of (A French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries) Huguenots at Wassy-sur-Blaise on March 1, 1562 marked the starting point of that conflict.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fr/francis,_duke_of_guise.htm (339 words)

	Degenerate - Black Magic Woman - Chapter 23 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In early Spring, 1588, the Duke of Guise appeared on the outskirts of the city, accompanied by a small entourage of nine bodyguards.
		Guise answered coolly that he had been slandered by certain men, and he had no choice but to kneel before the King and defend his reputation.
		The Duke of Guise feared what she told him (and nobody ever found out what she did say), and, claiming he was fatigued from a long journey, bowed and smiled his way out of the palace, a tiger in the lion's den.
	www.diacritica.com /degenerate/8/catherine23.html (1314 words)

	CHARLES OF LORRAINE MAYENNE - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES OF LORRAINE MAYENNE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		MAYENNE, CHARLES OF LORRAINE, DUKE OF (1554-1611), second son of Francis of Lorraine, second duke of Guise, was born on the 26th of March 1554.
		He went with Henry of Valois, duke of Anjou (afterwards Henry III.), on his election as king of Poland, but soon returned to France to become the energetic supporter and lieutenant of his brother, the 3rd duke of Guise.
		Paris was devoted to the house of Guise and had been roused to fury by the news of the nurder.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MAYENNE_CHARLES_OF_LORRAINE.htm (954 words)

	Degenerate - Black Magic Woman - Chapter 9 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		With this on his mind, the Duke of Guise stopped in the city where he was met by a delegation of aggrieved Catholics.
		As the Duke continued on to Paris, Catherine was at a royal palace at Fontainebleu with the King and the royal household.
		Guise was in firm control of the capital, and now raised the second pillar of his plan for a coup d'etat.
	www.diacritica.com /degenerate/8/catherine9.html (1626 words)

	Guise. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Claude’s daughter, Mary of Guise, married King James V of Scotland and was the mother of Mary Queen of Scots (Mary Stuart).
		As a result, in 1561 the duke joined with Montmorency and Marshal Saint-André in the so-called triumvirate, which, at the head of the Catholic party, opposed both the Huguenots and the tolerant policy of the regent.
		After the death of Francis, duke of Alençon and Anjou (1584), Henri de Lorraine revived (1585) the League in opposition to the Protestant Henry of Navarre (later King Henry IV), who had become heir presumptive to the throne.
	www.bartleby.com /65/gu/Guise.html (951 words)

	International Studies
		The LLM program at Duke Law School is designed to introduce foreign law graduates to the legal system of the United States and to provide the opportunity to take advanced courses in specialized areas of the law.
		Duke Law faculty bring extensive practical experience and knowledge in the area of international law, allowing the Law School to offer an array of courses in the area, including study in international trade, international debt finance and international and comparative law.
		Duke Law has one of the strongest international and comparative law programs in the country, offering a substantive depth of knowledge in a broad range of subject areas.
	www.law.duke.edu /international (379 words)

	CHARLES - Online Information article about CHARLES
		Claude, duke of Lorraine, 1st duke of Guise, 1'1544, t1550, ancestor of the dukes of =Antoinette of See also:
		Louis, 1st cardinal of Guise, 1'1578 Fralncis, Charles, 2nd duke of Guise, 2nd cardinal of Lorraine, t1563, 1'1574.
		Francis-Joseph, 7th and last duke of Guise, t I675• (1615-1688), daughter of the 4th duke, and with her the title after their introduction from See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CAU_CHA/CHARLES.html (659 words)

	Articles - Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The second son of Francis of Lorraine, Duke of Guise, he was absent from France at the time of the massacre of St Bartholomew, but took part in the siege of La Rochelle in the following year, when he was created duke and peer of France.
		He went with Henry of Valois, Duke of Anjou (later Henry III of France), on his election as king of Poland, but soon returned to France to become the energetic supporter and lieutenant of his brother, the 3rd Duke of Guise.
		Paris was devoted to the house of Guise and had been roused to fury by the news of the murder.
	www.worldhammock.com /articles/Charles_of_Lorraine,_Duke_of_Mayenne (1056 words)

	The assassination of the Duke de Guise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The majority was in favour of the Duc de Guise in order to weaken the king.
		Guise wants to move back, but the men stop his way.
		The duke hurts five of his attackers with his knife.
	yougotthepoint.online.fr /castle_guise.htm (219 words)

	Mary Of Guise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Marie de Guise (in English, Mary of Guise) (November 22,1515 - June,1560) was the queen consort of James V of Scotland and the mother of Mary, Queen of Scots.
		It was Marie de Guise who effectively ruled Scotland as Regent for Queen Mary, whom Marie sent to France when Mary was 5 years old, to be raised with her husband-to-be, the son of the French king.
		Marie always consulted with her two powerful brothers in France -- Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, and Francis, Duke of Guise, both of whom held government positions -- so that Scotland and France worked as allies in dealing with other nations.
	www.wikiverse.org /mary-of-guise (431 words)

	Duke - Page 4 - 2000
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	Guise, house of -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		The Guise-led massacre of a Huguenot congregation at Vassy precipitated the Wars of Religion, in which Henri I, 3rd duke de Guise, was a prominent leader.
		Henri II, 5th duke de Guise, tried unsuccessfully to revive the family's power; the direct line expired with the death of his grand-nephew in 1675.
		Their son, Louis, was named the first duke of Bourbon in 1327 and held the position until his death in 1342.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9366300 (948 words)

	Guise Family Nexus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		His eldest, Antoine became the Duke of Lorraine, married Renee DeBourbon Montpensier and is the ancestor of the House of Hapsburg-Lorraine.
		Francoise's son HENRI, 3rd Duc De Guise, sired fourteen children.~~~And thus extends the issue of Rene, the House of Guise and all it's branches.
		.Duke of Guise Soliloquy Excerpt from "The Massacre of Paris"
	www.guice.org /guisenexus.html (333 words)

	Guise, Charles de Lorraine, 4e duc de -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		On the day of the assassination of his father, Henri, the 3rd duke (Dec. 23, 1588), Charles was arrested and transferred to the Château of Tours, in which he was imprisoned for three years, escaping in 1591.
		popular duke of Guise, the acknowledged chief of the Catholic party and the Holy League during the French Wars of Religion.
		Guise, Henri II de Lorraine, 5e duc de (5th duke of)
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	House of Guise
		The House of Guise was founded as a branch of the House of Lorraine by Claude de Lorraine, first Duke of Guise (1496-1563), whom King François I made a Duke.
		After an apparent conciliation, in December of 1588 King Henri III had both Henri de Lorraine and his brother, Louis de Lorraine, Cardinal of Guise (1555-1588), murdered during a meeting in the Royal Chateau at Blois.
		Francis II of Guise (r.1671 - 1675), died 5 years-old
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/house_of_guise (464 words)

	The History of Protestantism - Volume Second - Book Seventeenth - Protestantism in France From Death of Francis I ...
		The House of Lorraine, from which the Lords of Guise are descended, derived its original from Godfrey Bullen, King of Jerusalem, and on the mother's side from a daughter of Charlemagme.
		The battle of St. Quentin was a fatal blow to France, and the Duke of Guise was recalled from Italy to retrieve it.
		The project was renewed by the Guises, and if the identical forms of the Spanish tribunal were not copied in the courts which they succeeded in erecting, a procedure was adopted which gained their end quite as effectually.
	www.doctrine.org /history/HPv2b17.htm (17450 words)

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