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<p> Bourbon, [[Charles]] De (2), </p> <p> a French prince and prelate. was born Dec. 22, 1520. He was son of Charles of Bourbon, fourth count of Vendome. He united with more than ten abbeys the archbishopric of Rouen, the legation of Avignon, the bishopric of Beauvais, the dignity of peer, and that of commander of the order of St. Esprit. He was an earnest advocate of the [[Catholic]] faith, and was finally proclaimed king under the name of Charles X, and protector of the religion of France. He died May 9, 1590. See Hoefer, Nouv. Bio. Generale, s.v. </p>
<p> Styled the [[Constable]] de Bourbon, acquired immense wealth by the death of an elder brother and by his marriage, and lived in royal state; was for his daring in the field named Constable of [[France]] by Francis I.; offended at some, perhaps imaginary, injustice Francis did him, he clandestinely entered the service of the [[Emperor]] [[Charles]] V., defeated the French at Pavia, and took Francis captive; parted from Charles, laid siege to Rome, and fell in the assault, mortally wounded, it is said, by Benvenuto Cellini (1489-1527). </p>


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<ref name="term_26932"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/bourbon,+charles+de+(2) Charles De Bourbon from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_69621"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/bourbon,+charles+de Charles De Bourbon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 15 October 2021

Charles De Bourbon [1]

Styled the Constable de Bourbon, acquired immense wealth by the death of an elder brother and by his marriage, and lived in royal state; was for his daring in the field named Constable of France by Francis I.; offended at some, perhaps imaginary, injustice Francis did him, he clandestinely entered the service of the Emperor Charles V., defeated the French at Pavia, and took Francis captive; parted from Charles, laid siege to Rome, and fell in the assault, mortally wounded, it is said, by Benvenuto Cellini (1489-1527).

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