Gaeta, castle of, ii. 263.
Galeas, John Visconti, lord of Milan in 1378, ii. 100.
Galeas, Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan in 1466, ii. 101;
banishment of his brothers, _ib._ _n._
Galeas, John Sforza, duke of Milan, ii. 31, 100;
pays homage to Louis XI. for the duchy of Genoa, 31;
his duchess, 131;
his illness, _ib._
Galeas, Ludovic the Moor, (afterwards duke of Milan) ii. 101, 102;
his dispute with St. Severino, 103;
seizes the castle of Milan, and assumes the reins of government,
105;
aspires to the ducal power, 106 _et seq._;
sends an embassy to Charles soliciting an expedition to Naples,
108.
Galeazzo, Maria Giovanni, duke of Milan, i. 27.
Galee, Jacques de la, i. 141.
Galeot, James, notices of, i. 44, 237.
Galeot, lord de la Mirandola, ii. 148.
Gallipoli, town of, ii. 162.
Gannay, Jean, lord of Persan, ii. 147;
president of Pisa, 191.
Gantois, their rebellion and submission to the duke of Burgundy, i.
106 _et seq._;
their character and customs, 108;
their charters, 109;
rebellion of the, 366;
embassy from the, to Louis XI., 367;
on the return of their ambassadors they put the chancellor Hugonet
and the lord of Humbercourt to death, 375;
assume the sole authority of the duchess, and the management of
government, 375, 377;
persecute the Burgundians, 377;
are defeated before Tournay, 378;
their negociations with Louis on the death of their duchess, ii. 42;
their seditious spirit, 60.
See Ghent.
Garigliano, the river, ii. 157.
Garrison, a strong one cannot be attacked with safety, i. 220.
Gascony, the English merchant of, i. 280.
Genetaires, a Spanish light horse, ii. 201.
Genly, Jaques, lord of, ii. 230.
Genoa, the duke of Milan pays homage to Louis XI. for the duchy of,
ii. 31;
revolt of, 109 _et n._;
great military preparations at, 122;
the French at, 127;
defeat of the French forces at, 195;
plots of the Italian princes for the recovery of, 267;
the plan against, proves abortive, 268, 269.
Gens, bailiff of, i. 142.
Gens du Camp, pioneers so called, ii. 40.
George le Grec, i. 333.
George, prince of Scutari, ii. 166.
George, son of John II., ii. 278.
Gerault, M., the military engineer, i. 43.
Germans, inroads made upon the, by the duke of Burgundy, i. 223 _et
seq._;
the town of Nuz relieved by the, 240 _et seq._;
Charles defeated and slain by the, 336, ii. 383-386 (see Swiss);
boorish manners of the, 14;
secretly assist the Burgundians, 18;
liberal offers made to the, 210;
their contests with the French in Florence, 135;
capitulate to Charles VIII., 165;
two sorts of, in the French army, 260.
Germany, several towns of, abandon their alliance with the duke of
Burgundy, i. 311;
confederacy of, defeat the duke of Burgundy, 315;
factions and divisions in, 380.
Ghent, the duke of Burgundy’s triumphal entry into, i. 106;
riotous assemblies in, 107;
their customs, 108, 109;
submission of the Gantois, 109;
fines imposed upon, _ib._;
the duke of Burgundy retires to, 110;
Master Oliver’s designs upon defeated, 356;
the citizens of, rebel against the duchy of Burgundy, and put their
magistrates to death, 365 _et n._ (see GANTOIS);
disquisition on its political and commercial position, 378 _et
seq._ (see GANTOIS.)
Gié, Pierre de Rohan, lord of, i. 271;
marshal of France, ii. 38;
leads the French across the Apennines, 200;
retires to the mountains for fear of attack, 202;
commands at the battle of Fornovo, 209 _et seq._
Girault, the engineer, i. 56.
Girl, in the city of Mans, trained to certain impostures, ii. 302.
Gisors, weak condition of, ii. 331.
Gloucester, Richard, of York, duke of, afterwards Richard III. of
England, i. 194, 201, 277;
historical notices of, 395;
his atrocities, 396, 397, ii. 63;
declares himself king of England, 63;
his death, i. 49 _n._, 397; ii. 64, 65.
GOD, inscrutable ordinances of, i. 327;
the sole governor of human affairs, 328;
gives princes as He in his wisdom thinks fit, 340, 341;
wars and divisions permitted by, for the punishment of wicked
princes and people, 378 _et seq._;
on want of faith in, 389;
on the judgments of, 392, 393;
gives wise ministers of state to that nation he designs to support,
ii. 24;
the disposal of all things proceeds from, 86;
the wisdom and policy of man of no avail when He chooses to
interpose, 120;
His providence in favour of the French, 148;
the general voice of the people, the voice of God, 154;
providence of, 165;
the conductor of the French in the Italian expedition, 226;
the power of, shown in affliction, 280.
Gormont, Jean, i. 140.
Goux, Pierre de, chancellor of the duke of Burgundy, i. 108;
cancels the charter of Ghent, 109.
Grammont, Michel de, sent ambassador to Castile, ii. 275.
Grand-Villiers, granary of, i. 132.
Granada, troublesome to Castile, i. 379.
Granson, besieged by the Burgundians, i. 303;
their barbarous treatment, 304;
the inhabitants defeat the Burgundians, 305;
consequence of Charles’s defeat near, 307 _et seq._;
capture of, ii. 381;
recaptured, 382.
Grassay, or Grassé, Gilbert de, lord of Champeroux, i. 258; ii. 37.
Grassé, James de, Lord of Yors, i. 258.
Grave, town of, i. 233.
Graville, Louis, lord of, ii. 97.
Gravina, Francisco, duke of, ii. 163.
Grips, in the ports of Albania, ii. 166.
Gruthuyse, Louis, lord de la, i. 193, 194.
Grutuse, lord de la, ii. 75.
Guelders, duchy of, i. 399;
seized by the duke of Burgundy, 222;
lost and restored, 234 _n._
Guelders, duke de, slain, ii. 388.
Guelders, Arnold, duke of, i. 232;
cruelly treated by his own son, 232, 233;
is released from prison, 358;
invests Tournay, is repelled and slain, 358 _et n._, 378.
Guelders, Adolphus, duke of, allied to the house of Bourbon, i. 232;
his unnatural conduct to his father, 232, 233;
his imprisonment and miserable death, 234.
Guelphs and Ghibellines, factions of the, ii. 135 _et n._, 146.
Guerres, Gratian des, lord of Aubenton, ii. 185.
Guienne, the duchy of, conferred on Charles of France, i. 165, 166;
how the English became masters of the, ii. 2 _et n._;
ceded to Louis XI., 359.
Guienne, duke of (Charles of France), is desirous of stirring up a
war between Louis XI. and Charles of Burgundy, i. 169;
his designs in promoting the war between the king and the duke of
Burgundy, 173;
his object to marry the duke’s daughter, 173, 180;
the war between Louis XI. and the duke of Burgundy renewed through
his solicitations, 203 _et seq._;
promises passed respecting the marriage, 206;
his death, 210;
and the final peace negotiating between the king and the duke of
Burgundy thereby broken off, 210;
union established between him and Louis XI., ii. 358, 359;
his dissatisfaction, 366.
Guillaume de Bische, i. xxiv.
Guinegaste, battle of, ii. 32.
Guise, Louis, count of, ii. 160.
Guisnes, county of, ceded to the duke of Burgundy, i. 76.
Guns, great, use of, ii. 133.
Guy, town of, ii. 388.
Guy de Brimeu, lord of Humbercourt, i. 95.
Guynegate, battle of, ii. 216.