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Page 001
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Title_page
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Page 003
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Section "Receuil des choses notables ..."
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Page 011
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Entry Of Elisabeth de Valois into Bayonne.
List Of Spanish noblemen, including the Duke of Alba, accompanying the Queen on her entry into the city.
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Page 016
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Procession
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Page 018
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Poem Recited by a dwarf, this "cartel" introduces the pageant which is to follow.
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Page 019
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Pageant Seven princes, among them the King's brother, dressed as knights.
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Page 025
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Poem Addressed by the Duke de Nemours and his company to the King.
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Page 032
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Ceremony The Duke of Alba gives the King the Order of the Golden Fleece.
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Page 033
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Castle An artificial castle built within the ballroom, within which the enactment of Merlin's prophecy takes place.
Theatrical_Performance In which six knights (among them the Duke of Nemours) defend themselves against knights from other nations. In accordance with the prophecies of Merlin, the triumph of one knight (played by the King's brother) represents the victory of Christianity.
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Page 034
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Dumb_show Performed by the French companies.
Procession Of French nobility and their companies into the ballroom, each performing a short mime.
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Page 035
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Chariot Bearing the figure of Love.
Intermezzo In which a fairy introduces the entry of six artificial trees and rocks, each inscribed with verses in French. The performance culminates in the arrival of Love in a triumphal chariot, borne by a lion and a dolphin.
Song Sung by the fairy as part of the intermezzo.
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Page 043
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Poem Recited by the fairy as the conclusion of the intermezzo. The name of the poet Antoine de Baif, possibly the author of this poem, is written iIn manuscript on this page
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Page 055
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Music Lyres, lutes and violins to accompany the deputies' songs.
Combat Taking place on the 25th June, between knights of Great Britain and Ireland and the French, on the theme of virtue and love. The combat was introduced by songs sung by chosen deputies.
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Page 057
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Music Songs sung by the British and Irish deputies as a prelude to the combat, accompanied by musical instruments.
Song Sung by the British and Irish deputies.
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Page 065
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Chariot Representing the British knights, bearing a tableau of the five virtues.
Pageant The five virtues on a chariot drawn by four white horses.
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Page 068
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Theatrical_Performance The presentation of the knights' gifts to the ladies by the nine muses.
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Page 069
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Emblem The King's device.
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Page 070
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Emblem Device of Andron de Niquee, monsieur de Saint Remy.
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Page 071
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Emblem Device of Fronon de Synaette, monsieur le Conte de Charny.
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Page 072
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Emblem Device of Sofron de Metrie, monsieur de Tournon.
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Page 073
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Emblem Device of Eleuther d'Eupratte.
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Page 074
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Emblem Device of Megalin de Lambre, monseigneur le duc de Guise.
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Page 075
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Emblem Device of Praynes d'Eirene, monsieur de la Chastre.
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Page 076
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Emblem Device of Alitheuon de Time, monsieur le conte de Retz.
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Page 077
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Emblem Device of Filisson de Diques, monseigneur le duc de Longueville.
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Page 078
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Chariot The Irish chariot, bearing the figure of Love.
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Page 079
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Poem Recited by Love, from the Irish chariot.
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Page 080
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Pageant In which the knights' gifts are presented to the ladies by nine Amours.
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Page 081
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Emblem Device of Monsieur, the King's brother.
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Page 082
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Emblem Device of the duc de Nevers.
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Page 083
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Emblem Device of the conte de Ringraf.
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Page 084
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Emblem Device of the conte de Brissac.
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Page 085
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Emblem Device of monsieur de Carnavellet.
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Page 086
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Emblem Device of monsieur de Mandellot
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Page 087
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Emblem Device of the duc de Nemours.
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Page 088
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Emblem Device of monsieur de Taillades.
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Page 089
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Emblem Device of the Dauphin.
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Page 091
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Procession Of the "British" knights with their dwarves and "escuyers".
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Page 093
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Procession Of the "Irish" knights with their dwarves and "escuyers".
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Page 097
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Combat
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Page 098
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Pastoral Devised by Catherine de Medicis, a pastoral landscape constructed on the island of Aiguemeau in the Ladour river. The entertainment included an artifical whale, a huge turtle, Neptune on a chariot pulled by sea horses; songs sung by Neptune, Arion and the Sirens; and dances.
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Page 104
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Dance A pre deux danced by shepherds and shepherdesses.
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Page 105
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Theatrical_Performance Nymphs, Orpheus and Linus.
Music Six cornemuse players to accompany the dancers.
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Page 110
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List Of the members of the parties of the King, Queen of Spain, Queen Mother and King's brother.
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Page 111
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Music Violins and lutes.
Banquet Served by shepherds and shepherdesses.
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Page 112
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Ballet With dancers dressed as nymphs.
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