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  • Mary's troubles were still further increased by the Huguenot rising in France, called le tumulte d'Amboise6-17March, 1560, making it impossible for the French to succour Mary's side in Scotland.

    Archive 2007-12-02 de Brantigny........................ 2007

  • Mary's troubles were still further increased by the Huguenot rising in France, called le tumulte d'Amboise6-17March, 1560, making it impossible for the French to succour Mary's side in Scotland.

    Mary Queen of Scots de Brantigny........................ 2007

  • As Le Corbusier said himself : "Le Poème électronique se propose de montrer, au sein d'un tumulte angoissant, notre civilisation partie à la conquête des temps modernes".

    Poeme Electronique mrdantefontana 2006

  • The Emperour Mahomet, young and wanton beyonde measure, after he had caste his eye upon the mayden, and had grauen her beautie in his harte, gaue a straighte charge that shee shoulde bee kepte for hym, hopinge after the tumulte of the warre was ended, to bestowe conuenient tyme vpon her.

    The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter

  • Hist. du tumulte d'Amboise, in Recueil des choses mémorables (1565), and Mémoires de Condé, i.

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • Quelques jours après il entendit un grand tumulte dans la rue, et il s'informa de ce qui le causait.

    French Conversation and Composition Harry Vincent Wann

  • Hist. du tumulte d'Amboise, Recueil des choses mémorables, _in initio_; Mém. de Condé, i.

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • The Histoire du tumulte d'Amboise, _apud_ Recueil des choses mémorables (1565), i. 5, and Mém. de Condé, i. 329, describes Des Avenelles as "prest de se donner à louage au premier offrant;" adding "estant ambitieux et nécessiteux tout ensemble, il pensa avoir trouvé le moyen pour se rendre riche et memorable à jamais."

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • Mary's troubles were still further increased by the Huguenot rising in France, called le tumulte d'Amboise (6-17 March, 1560), making it impossible for the

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

  • Disorder continued for several days in the surrounding country; but the surprise attempted against the Guises was a failure, and the important result of the riot of Amboise (_tumulte d'Amboise_), as it was called, was an ordinance of Francis II., who, on the 17th of March,

    A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 1830

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