1. Add MS 8332
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8332
- Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTION of letters and political tracts relating to France, Rome, Germany, Bohemia, and Naples; circa 1619-1660. Italian. One draft (art. 1) and copies. The MS. includes: - (a) letters and treatise (arts. 1-3) relating to Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz, and his opposition to Cardinal Giulio Mazarin, Prime Minister of Louis XIV of France, 1653-1660; - (b) manifesto (art. 4) of Prince Frederick Elector Palatine of the Rhine issued after his coronation as King of...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Full vellum: late 17th cent. includes: ff. 2-27v Jean François Paul de Gondi, Archbishop of Paris; Cardinal de Retz 1652: Letter to the archbishops and bishops of France: [1660]: Ital. transl.: Draft. ff. 28-32 Louis XIV of France: Innocent X; Pope: Letter to Innocent X from ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- c 1619-1660
- Extent:
- 1 item