Article: Anne de Montmorency: great master, great survivor: Glenn Richardson explores the talents and fortune of the 16th-century French courtier who served five kings.(Column)

Article: Good friends and brothers? Francis I and Henry VIII.
History Today;  September 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......the other was of Francis I of France. Their symbolic presence...Renaissance prince', Francis I. Rarely, since their time, have France and England been...regarded northern France as his inheritance, rather in the way Francis saw Milan. In 1513...

Article: FRANCIS, KINGS OF FRANCE
Young Students Learning Library;      234 words ...00-00-0000 Two kings of France were called Francis. Francis I (1494...in Italy taken by France, in return for his freedom. Francis and Charles fought...was the grandson of Francis I. He reigned for...His uncles ruled France while he was king...

Article: Francis of Paola
The Oxford Dictionary of Saints;      252 words ......Born at Paola (Calabria), he lived in a neighbouring Franciscan friary for a year when he was thirteen, went on pilgrimage...1474. They underlined the monastic elements of the Franciscan ideal; their charity and extreme austerity attracted...community, most of whom were of very limited education. Francis ...

Article: France Loses Italy, Battle of Pavia: France Loses Italy Battle of Pavia
History of the World;      700+ words ......that sovereign and Francis I, King of France, who had been Charles...and Charles invaded France, but was there repulsed. King Francis, elated by this last...with the King of France, in which the republic...Florence was included. Francis having, by this transaction...

Article: We will never win another World Cup, says fearful Francis
The Independent on Sunday;  March 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ...FRANCE v ENGLAND PREVIEW Former striker...disadvantage for Wednesday's game in France - technical inferiority, according to Trevor Francis. Capped 52 times for his country...10-year international career, Francis spent five years honing his...It is only a friendly and France aren't at the level ...

Article: The King and the Craftsman: few works of art are as closely linked to history as the gold salt cellar commissioned by Francis I of France in 1541 from the Florentine goldsmith and sculptor, Benvenuto Cellini. Its theft three years ago from an Austrian art gallery is a major loss to world heritage as Robert Knecht explains.
History Today;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......the French king, Francis I. Although the...during his stay in France. It has been described...at the court of Francis I (1515-47) on account...Cellini first came to France in 1537 in search...a papal nuncio. Francis said that he wanted...before sending him to France. Cellini ...

Article: St. Francis de Sales, Patron of Journalists.(Opinion and Editorial)
Manila Bulletin;  January 24, 2009 ;     461 words ...ST. Francis de Sales was born...castle in Savoy, France. He was the eldest...God forever.'' Francis received his early...of Clermont in France and obtained a...religious life. Francis also founded associations...of Savoy into France in 1622, he chose...

Article: Fury as France defies EU by refusing to cut budget
The Independent - London;  October 9, 2002 ;     700+ words ...FRANCE DEFIED unprecedented criticism of its...meeting of finance ministers in Luxembourg, France's isolation was made explicit in a joint...agreed to start cutting national budgets. Francis Mer, France's Finance Minister, remained unapologetic...decided there were other priorities in France - ...

Article: Feast of St. Francis of Assisi.(Opinion & Editorial)
Manila Bulletin;  October 4, 2004 ;     496 words ......of Assisi, in the beautiful Umbrian region of Italy. Francis Bernardone was influenced by the spirit of reform and...filled southern Europe in the late twelfth century. Francis enjoyed the minstrels, the roving musicians who sang country love songs and told lyrical tales. Francis admired the joy that ...

Article: Beside the Santee River.(Huguenots and Francis Marion)(Brief Article)
Cobblestone;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...In 1685, King Louis XIV of France stripped his country's Protestants...to Catholicism, he closed France's borders. About 300,000 French...the future grandparents of Francis Marion. The two young couples...see the article on page 6). Francis's father, Gabriel Marion...Santee and raised six children. ...

Article: Feast of St. Francis of Assisi.(Opinion/Editorial)
Manila Bulletin;  October 4, 2000 ;     529 words ......One of the universally acclaimed holy men of history, Francis of Assisi is remembered and respected beyond the pale...of Assisi in the beautiful Umbrian region of Italy, Francis Bernardone was deeply moved by the spirit and romanticism...who sang courtly love songs, and told lyrical tales. Francis ...

Article: France confident NASCAR has strong case in TMS suit.
The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  February 10, 2003 ;     389 words ......Fla. _ NASCAR chairman Bill France Jr. said Monday that he believes NASCAR has a good case in the Francis Ferko lawsuit. He also said...standpoint, we have a good case, France said. I know what happened...he thought about the suit, France said, It's probably going to...had. It was the first time ...

Article: France confident NASCAR has strong case in TMS suit.(The Dallas Morning News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  February 10, 2003 ;     389 words ......Fla. _ NASCAR chairman Bill France Jr. said Monday that he believes NASCAR has a good case in the Francis Ferko lawsuit. He also said...standpoint, we have a good case, France said. I know what happened...he thought about the suit, France said, It's probably going to...had. It was the first time ...

Article: Football: BLUES FACE A BACKLASH; Sullivan's blast at Francis could lead to legal move
Evening Mail;  October 22, 2001 ;     378 words ......from a counter-attack by Francis. Under the terms of Francis's pounds 200,000 severance pay-off, a confidentiality agreement was put in place. It meant that Francis could not criticise the board after his departure...now Sullivan has gone public in a most aggressive way Francis could either sue ...