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France 711 [edited and revised by S. G. Hamilton] (Worcester Historical Society, pp. 214) ; W. Foster, The English Factories in India, 1618-1621, a Calendar of Documents in the Indian Office, British Museum, and Public Record Office (Oxford, Clarendon Press, pp. xliii, 379) ; R. V. Hamilton and J. K. Laughton, Recollections of James Anthony Gardner, Com- mander R.X. (1775-1814) (Publications of the Navy Records Society, vol. XXXI.). Xoteworthy articles in periodicals: F. M. Powicke, The Angevin Ad- ministration of Normandy, II. (English Historical Review, January) ; W. M. Bryce, Mary Stuart's Voyage to France in 1548 (English His- torical Review, January) ; Louise F. Brown, The Religious Factors in the Convention Parliament (English Historical Review, January) ; Hume Brown, The Union of the Parliaments of England and Scotland, lyoj (Scottish Historical Review, January); The English Industrial Revo- lution of the Eighteenth Century (Edinburgh Review, January) ; The First Earl of Durham and Colonial Aspiration (Edinburgh Review, January). FRANCE JI. E. Rouard de Card has published through the house of Pedone, Paris, a collection of the Traites de la France avec les Pays de I'Afrique du Nord: Algerie, Tunisie, Tripolitaine, Maroc (pp. xv, 422). The earliest document included is the treaty between France and Tunis con- cluded in 1270; the latest, the general act of the conference of Algeciras. Le Royaume de Bourgogne is the title of a large volume by M. Rene Poupardin, announced for immediate publication by Champion, Paris. AI. L. Halphen's Etude sur les Chroniques dcs Comtes d'Anjoii et des Seigneurs d'Amboise (Paris, Champion, 1906, pp. 64) is a con- tinuation and a criticism of Mabille's study of these chronicles. Le Comtc d'Anjou au XI^ Si'ecle (Paris, Picard, 1906, pp. xxiv, 428), by the same author, is an elaborate investigation from the territorial and internal point of view of the development of the county in the eleventh century. The work includes a catalogue of the Actcs of Fulk Nerra, Geoffrey Martel, Geoft'rey the Bearded, and Fulk Rechin. La Jeuncssc de Louis XL, 1423-1445 (Paris, Perrin), by Marcel Thibault, is a well-documented study, not only of the young king, but also of France in the fifteenth century. The book by the same author on the youth of Isabel of Bavaria, queen of France (1370-1405), was crowned by the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. The third volume of the excellent Histoire de la Marine Frangaise (Paris, Plon-Nourrit, 1906, pp. 612), by Charles de la Ronciere, bears the subtitle Les Guerres d'ltalie: Libert e des Mers, and comprises the period within the years 1494 and 1559. The second part of the volume throws light on French enterprise in American waters. The Societe d'Histoire Moderne. whose annual volumes, the Reper- toire Methodique de I'Histoire Moderne ct Contemporaine de la Francej