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The King, writing to the Parlement de Rouen, disavows the authority of Concini, who is making a trip to Normandy. His influence is evil. His trip is for personal aggrandizement only. The King does not like Concini. He is part of the government only because the Queen Mother likes him. ; Electronic reproduction ; [8] p. ; 16 cm.

The King reaffirms the Edict of November 1615, recites regulations controlling government granaries and dealers in salt. He refutes recent opposition to this legislation. ; Electronic reproduction ; 8 p. ; 17 cm.

Authored by a young Richelieu, Louis XIII seemingly declares that he is disturbed by the unrest that has again arisen. He defends his actions and portrays himself as a man of peace. He condemns the Ducs de Nevers, de Vendome, de Mayenne, and de Bouillon. They had evidently sent letters to the King on the seventh and the fourteenth of February. According to the King they deserved no response. "Faict à Paris le xviii. Feurier 1617." ; Electronic reproduction ; 36 p. ; 16 cm.

Ordinance concerning the prohibition of firearms by the citizenry. ; Electronic reproduction ; 13, [3] p. ; 16 cm.

By this "Lettre Patente" Louis XIII prohibits the bearing of arms except as ordered by himself. ; Electronic reproduction ; 15 p. ; 17 cm.

In this "Lettre Patente" Louis XIII reaffirms his declaration of September 6, 1616 in which he stated his reasons for arresting the Prince de Condé. Condé, Louis states, posed a threat to the security and well being of the nation. Furthermore, he is glad that the great nobles of the realm understand and they are welcome to return to the Court. ; Electronic reproduction ; 8 p. ; 17 cm.

Louis XIII here orders the suspension of all military action during the truce between his troops and those of the Prince de Condé. This truce began in January 1616 and was a prelude to the Peace of Loudun in May 1616. The pamphlet is dated "Donné à Chastelleraud le vingttroisiesme iour de Ianuier, mil six cens seize." ; Electronic reproduction ; 7 p. ; 16 cm.

After the Peace of Loudun was concluded with the Prince de Condé and his deputies, Louis XIII here commands that all of his forces cease their fighting. This ordinance provides for the disarmament of his troops, etc. ; Electronic reproduction ; 6, [1] p. ; 16 cm.

This letter, "Escrit à la Roche-foucaut, le premier Ianuier, 1616," is a response to the preliminary questions raised by the Prince de Condé, concerning an end to the hostilities. Louis XIII writes that neither he, nor his government, is responsible for the current state of affairs but would welcome any movement toward peace. ; Electronic reproduction ; 7 p. ; 18 cm.

On 1 September 1616 Marie de Medicis caused the Prince de Condé to be arrested. This after the peace of Loudun had been achieved. Marie could not allow anyone to rival her in popularity. Condé was restored to favor in 1619. In this explanation for the arrest, the King says that Condé was a threat to the nation. ; Electronic reproduction ; 16 p. ; 17 cm.

Because of the expense of the King's efforts against the rebelling Princes in 1614-1615, and the cost of the Spanish marriages of 1615, the government declares the establishment of new officers of Finance, called "Officiers de Finance Triannaux." These tax-farmers were to help in the collecting of taxes. ; Electronic reproduction ; 38 p. ; 16 cm.

In the midst of political problems with rebelling princes and protestants, the Crown here expels all Jews from the country in order to "tousiours conserué ce beau tiltre de Tres-Chrestiens." ; Electronic reproduction ; 8 p. ; 17 cm (4to)

Louis XIII here denounces the Prince de Condé and his supporters in their rebellion. During the month of September the King and his retinue made their journey to Bordeaux for the occasion of the Spanish marriages. The rebelling Princes tried to block their passage. ""Donné à Poictiers au mois de Septembre, mil six cens quinze ."" ; Electronic reproduction ; 16 p. ; 16 cm.

This is a response made by the French King (actually the French government) to the opposition by Great Britain to the Spanish marriages being planned by France and Spain. The ambassador to France, ""Sr. Edmondes"" had evidently presented this opposition to the King and the Queen Mother. ; Electronic reproduction ; 12 p. ; 17 cm.

This is a renewal of earlier legislation regarding the Huguenots: they are forbidden to carry arms or raise levies. This further declaration was given on the heels of a declaration pronounced earlier in the year 1615, i.e. that the Articles of Pacification were renewed and still in force. ""Donné à Bourdeaux le dixiesme iour de Nouembre, l'an grace mil six cens quinze ."" ; Electronic reproduction ; 16 p. ; 16 cm.