Declaration Dv Roy : Contre Le Dvc De Montmorancy

Abstract

The King declares the Due de Montmorency, 1595-1632, guilty of treason for opposing him in conjunction with the Due d'Orleans, brother of the King. Montmorency was taken prisoner after almost being killed in the battle of Castelnaudary. He was tried for treason and executed. This pamphlet declares that his lands and property became part of the King's possessions and all officials of Languedoc were also guilty of treason. "Donne a Cosne le 23 iour d'Aoust I'an de grace 1632." ; Electronic reproduction ; 15 p.; 16 cm.