With the assistence of his chief minister, the Duc de Sully, he lowered taxes on peasantry, promoted economic recovery, and instituted a tax on the Paulette.  Victor at Ivry and Arquet, he was excluded from succession by the Treaty of Nemours, but won a great victory at Coutras.  His excommunication was lifted by Clement VIII, but that pope later claimed to be crucified when this monarch promulgated the Edict of Nantes.  For 10 points, name this French king, the first Bourbon who admitted that "
With the assistence of his chief minister, the Duc de Sully, he lowered taxes on peasantry, promoted economic recovery, and instituted a tax on the Paulette.  Victor at Ivry and Arquet, he was excluded from succession by the Treaty of Nemours, but won a great victory at Coutras.  His excommunication was lifted by Clement VIII, but that pope later claimed to be crucified when this monarch promulgated the Edict of Nantes.  For 10 points, name this French king, the first Bourbon who admitted that "Paris is worth a mass" when he converted following the War of the Three Henrys.
With the assistence of his chief minister, the Duc de Sully, he lowered taxes on peasantry, promoted economic recovery, and instituted a tax on the Paulette.  
Henry IV or Henry of Navarre or Henry of Bourbon