02368cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000230011324501270013626400510026330000470031433600260036133700260038733800360041350000310044952012920048053400450177265300630181765300440188065300700192485600430199499900170203715598UtSlPG20260610133351.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDC1 aSainct Maixant, M.10aAdvis de la deffaicte des Anglois et autres heretiques :bvenuz en Bretaigne, pour le Roy de Navarre, pres Chasteau-bourg. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-04-09 a"Advis de la deffaicte des Anglois et autres heretiques" by M. Sainct Maixant is a historical account set in the late 16th century, capturing events during the tumultuous period of the French Wars of Religion. This book seems to focus on the military confrontations and political intrigues involving French royal factions and their opposing forces, particularly highlighting the conflict against English and other heretical forces in Brittany. The narrative illustrates the complexity of alliances and the challenges faced by the French leadership at that time. The book recounts a specific military engagement led by M. Sainct Maixant and his troops against the English forces commanded by Lord Howard during the Siege of Rennes. It details the strategic discussions among the French generals regarding whether to engage in battle despite being outnumbered. Ultimately, a decisive confrontation ensues, resulting in significant casualties for both sides but emphasizing the unexpected victory of the French, attributed to divine providence and the fervor of their resolve. The account serves as both a record of military tactics and an exploration of the turbulent loyalties and fervent religious convictions that characterized the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMercoeur, Philippe Emmanuel de Lorraine, duc de, 1558-1602 aBrittany (France) -- History -- Sources aBrittany (France) -- Boundaries -- History -- Early works to 180040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15598 c56986d56986