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La cime redressée ombrageait le mur. Les Anglais avaient nettoyé des carrés sur son écorce pour y inscrire leurs noms avec le lieu de leur naissance, et Henri avait encore pu retrouver des témoignages lisibles de cette manie britannique, entre autres une inscription profondément tracée au feu et disant: 1756, 17th, January, W. Jones, Devon, pr. to Fanny Bell. Died.
During the siege of Rouen he received a severe wound, from which he died thirty-five days after, on November 17, 1562. In his early life he showed a love of danger and thirst for renown. Having been placed in charge of the French troops in the "Three Bishoprics," he sustained against 100,000 imperial troops the memorable siege of Metz.
After the accession of Philip II. to the throne of Spain, the war against the French was carried on with varying success for seven years. In 1558, after the Battle of Gravelines, proposals of peace were made and the treaty was signed at Câteau-Cambrésis, April 3, 1559. Henry II. was shortly after wounded in a tournament, and died on July 10, 1559.
The annual Biography, being lives of eminent or remarkable persons, who have died within the year 1842; by CHARLES DODD, esq., author of the Peerage, the Parliamentary companion, etc. Chapman and Hall. London. L'Annuaire biographique, ou Vies des personnes éminentes ou remarquables qui sont mortes pendant l'année 1842; par Charles Dodd.
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