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Dauphin, the heir-apparent to the throne

4. Henri V, king of England, died in France in 1422; Charles VI., king of France (i 380-1 422).

5. Fontrailles, a partisan of Soissons, conspired against Richelieu; agent for Cinq-Mars and the other plotters; wrote the Relations de Fontrailles,

6. Gaston, Gaston d'Orléans, brother of the king, usually called Monsieur,

Page 38. — i. Troisyllle. M. de Tré ville, as much a scholar as an off icer.

2. Port-Royal, famous monastery ; important in the history of French literature because of the intellectual attainments of some of its inmates.

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