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Declaration which states that before any of the local government officers are allowed to process any call for relief according to previous edicts of toleration, etc., the subject involved must first pay the taxes which they owe. "Donné à Roussillon le vingtdeuxieme iour de Iuillet, l'an de grace mil cinq cens soixante quatre." ; Electronic reproduction; [8] p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)

Declaration which states that before any of the local government officers are allowed to process any call for relief according to previous edicts of toleration, etc., the subject involved must first pay the taxes which they owe. "Donné à Roussillon le vingtdeuxieme iour de Iuillet, l'an de grace mil cinq cens soixante quatre." This is a 1565 printing of a 1564 declaration. See Duvall no. 77 for a 1564 Paris printing. ; Electronic reproduction ; 8 p.; 17 cm. (8vo)

By the beginning of 1614 a combination of minor grievances arising from court squabbles, together with a general feeling among the great nobles that they were not having enough say in the government, led the Prince de Condé and a number of other nobles to leave the court and raise troops in their local strongholds. They received little popular support and by the summer a settlement had been reached. In this pamphlet, the Queen replies to Condé's letter in which she expresses her pleasure at the Prince's resolutions to preserve the peace and reform the disorders of the realm. All complaints should be brought before the Estates General which the Queen agreed to summon. ; Electronic reproduction ; 7 p. ; 16 cm.

Deslauriers, for whom we do not know first name, embraced the profession of comedian in 1598. This ""farceur"" is the author of this satirical commentary on the political happenings of 1614. ; Electronic reproduction ; 16 p. ; 16 cm.

During the regency of Marie de Medicis, the French ministers knew that France could not risk war with Spain. Early in the regency, therefore, a contract of a double marriage was negotiated with Spain in which Louis XIII would marry the Infanta, Anne of Austria and his eldest sister would marry the eldest son of the King of Spain, the future Philip IV. This pamphlet is an attack upon a publication entitled Discours sur les mariages de France et d'Espagne. This publication approved Condé's politics which did not favor the Spanish marriages. The author here champions the Franco-Spanish alliance. ; Electronic reproduction ; 40 p. ; 17 cm.

The year 1604 witnessed a deterioration on several fronts of relations between France and Spain. This polemic feeds on the bad feelings and calls for war. ; Electronic reproduction ; 85 p. ; 17 cm.

1592 printing of Arnauld's Anti-Espagnol. ; Electronic reproduction; 39, [1] p. ; 17 cm. (4to)

The earliest known edition of the Anti-Espagnol of Arnauld, 1560-1619, in which he castigates the ambition of Philip II, 1527-1598, and his designs upon France. During the wars between the Duc de Mayenne and Henry of Navarre, Mayenne had to rely on Philip II not only for constant subsidies, but also for actual armies. Philip sought a ruler whom he could dominate. This work is of enormous interest for its references to Spanish conquests in Peru where the Spaniards exploited thousands in the mines and subjected the natives to excessive cruelty. The Spanish "Maranos" are mentioned and their king who is half-Moor, half-Jew, and half-Saracen. ; Electronic reproduction; 81, [i.e. 79] p. ; 15 cm. (4to)

This is a fervent royalist pamphlet directed against the revolting princes. The author chastises them for rebelling and states that the alliances with Spain are absolutely necessary. ; Electronic reproduction ; 7, [1] p. ; 18 cm.

The French were always interested in the Turkish threat. This pamphlet is a review of the depredations in Transylvania and an appeal to resist the Ottomans. ; Electronic reproduction ; 8 p. ; 17 cm.

The people are to rejoice in the recent alliance with Spain in which the young Infante of Spain is betrothed to the equally young Louis XIII of France. ; Electronic reproduction ; 4 p. ; 16 cm.

Ahmad I, Sultan of Turkey, introduces a new ambassador, Monsieur de Sailignac. ; Electronic reproduction ; 16 p. ; 17 cm.

During the years immediately following the death of Henry III Spain redoubled its efforts to influence the internal affairs of France. This is a violent polemic against Spanish influence which had infiltrated France and had attempted to stifle the unity of the country. The author describes the fragmented situation in France where the Guises and the Bourbons continue their struggle. ; Electronic reproduction; 61 p. ; 16 cm. (4to)

A messenger relates details of the state of government. References are made to taxes, the nobility, the marriage of Louis XIII's sister, Henrietta Marie, etc. Against Richelieu. ; Electronic reproduction ; [2], 3-11 p. ; 16 cm.

Edict of the King concerning the state of France's foreign relations. ; Electronic reproduction ; [8] p. ; 16 cm.