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Raulin. Nicholas Raulin, Chancellor of Burgundy

1. 6. Carondelet, Properly speaking this name (a diminutive from de Ckaronde) was first given to Jean de Carondelet, Chancellor of Flanders under Charles V. But Michelet refers to his father, who was Chancellor of Burgundy.

1. 8. des Granvelle. The two Granvelles were ministers of Charles V. The son, Cardinal Granyelle, is especialiy known for his govemment of the Netherlands under Philip 11.^ of Spain.

1. 28. U sent la France, '* it takes after (lit. smells of) France."

de bonnes gens d'armes» Notice the féminine adjective hefore gens. But modem usage would put de bons gens charmes,

1. 32. foi moitié de France et moitié de Portugal, Philip the Good

was of the house of Valois, and his wife, Charles's mother, was Isabella

of Portugal. -,

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1. 8. dont vous n^avez nul, Philip and Charles had forced many of the Flemish cities to abandon their privilèges.

1. -29. pour les pirateries de Warwick, Warwîck, the famous Kîngmaker, revolted against Edward IV. in 1470, but was compelled to flee

France, where he carried on piracy against Flemish vessels, Charles

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