Henry IV.

Also known as: Henry IV · Family: French royal family · Role: former king of France · First appears: Chapter 1

Life events

• The marriage of Henry IV. and Marie de Medici helped make the second generation of Percerins prosperous.(Chapter3)
  • With: Marie de Medici Percerin
  • “The marriage of Henry IV. and Marie de Medici, and the exquisite court-mourning for the afore-mentioned queen, together with a few words let fall by M. de Bassompiere, king of the beaux of the period, made the fortune of the second generation of Percerins.”

Chapter 1

• child: Louis XIII. “Do you know who was the son of Henry IV.? ‘At least I know who his successor was.’ ‘How?’ ‘By means of a coin dated 1610, which bears the effigy of Henry IV.; and another of 1612, bearing that of Louis XIII. So I presumed that, there being only two years between the two dates, Louis was Henry’s successor.’”

Chapter 3

• married with Marie de Medici “The marriage of Henry IV. and Marie de Medici, and the exquisite court-mourning for the afore-mentioned queen, together with a few words let fall by M. de Bassompiere, king of the beaux of the period, made the fortune of the second generation of Percerins.”

Chapter 27

• with Monsieur de Beaufort (Beaufort is Henry IV.'s grandson.) “I, admiral of France, grandson of Henry IV., king of Paris, have I anything left but to get myself killed?”
• with Monsieur de Beaufort (Henry IV. is Monsieur de Beaufort's grandfather.) “to be born the grandson of a king, to have made war against kings, to have been reckoned among the powers of the age, to have maintained my rank, to feel Henry IV. within me”

Chapter 45

• servant: Porthos “He was a rough soldier, under Henry III. and Henry IV;”
• with Porthos (du Vallon served under Henry IV.) “He was a rough soldier, under Henry III. and Henry IV.; his name was not Antoine, but Gaspard, the same as M. de Coligny.”

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