Louis IX., (St.) reign of, i. 49.— review of his
character; its excellencies, 20.— defects,
24.— superstition and intolerance, 22.— his
crusades against the Turks, 27.— his death,
28.— account of his Eslablishmenls, 436.—
provisions of his pragmatic sanction. 415.
Louis X., short reign of; i. 34.— state of France
at his death, ibid.
Louis XL, character of, L 58. 89.— crushes
the less powerful vassals, 60.— avoids a war
with England, 64.— claims the succession
of Burgundy, 64.— 4)l<i conduct on this oc-
casion, iM<^— sickness and wretched death,
68.— instances of his superstitioo, 66.— and
note 2.
Louis (duke of Ai\jou) invades Naples, i. 254.
Lower dasses, improvements in the condition
of, ii. 274.
Luxemburg, emperors of the ^house of, Hen-
ry VII. i. 324.— Charles IV., 525.— Wen-
ceslaus, 326.
Lyons, council of, depose the emperor Fre-
deric II., i. 484.— K^oiKequences of that
council, 348.
Madox (Mr.) theory of, on the nature of ba-
ronies, ii. 60.— obsfervatlons thereon, ibid.
Magna Charta, notice of the provisions of, ii.
57.— confirmed by various sovereigns, 59.
Mahomet II., captures Constantinople, i. 564.
xMaintcnance of suits, ii. 472.
Mandats, (papal) nature of, i. 412.
Manerial jurisdiction, extent and powers of,
ii. 55. note 2.
Manichees, tenets of, Ii. 276.— their tenets held
by the Albigenses, 277. 278. and notes.
Manifestation, pature of the process of, in the
law of Aragon, i. 505. 504. Ind note.
Manners (domestic) of Italy in the fourteenth
century, ii. 254— 255.— France and Ger-
many, 255. 254.— r^mblance between
chivalrous and oriental manners, 293.
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INDEX.
Manubelures, state of, in the middle ages, ii.
• 251 of Flanders, 235.-Hof England, 2S7.—

of the northern provinces of France, 238.
-~of Germany, i^tc?.— of Italy, 242. 243.i

Manumission of sei-Gs or slaves, progress of, i.
