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During the meeting of the Estates General at Blois, October 1588, the pro Catholic League factions urged the extirpation of heresy. This lengthy Catholic response is of interest because it refers to differences among Catholics, as well as the struggle against heretics. ; Electronic reproduction; 22 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.

Vorlageform des Erscheinungsvermerks: A COLOGNE. Par Hierome Bertulphe. 1574. [i.e. Genf: Jakob Stoer] ; Volltext // Exemplar mit der Signatur: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek -- Gall.g. 484

Compilation of 150 ordinances proclaimed during the reign of Charles IX. The ordinances are divided into ecclesiastical, justice, the university, nobility, taxes, and commerce. Includes an index. ; Electronic reproduction; 38, [10] leaves ; 16 cm.

Revocation of several edicts and commissions including those pertaining to usury, tax collecting, elections, officers in various departments, merchandise, etc. ; Electronic reproduction ; 33 (i.e. 32) p. ; 17 cm.

""Arrest"" which assures all royal officials that although King Henry IV has been killed they will remain in office. ; Electronic reproduction ; 8 p. ; 17 cm.

Declaration concerning the young king's majority. Also a declaration ordering all religious rebels to lay down their arms. BYU copy lacks title page. ; Electronic reproduction ; [30] p. ; 16 cm. (8vo).

This collection of "lettres patentes" from the king is addressed to many of the officials of the crown. "Lettres Patentes" are typically a type of legal instrument granting the rights, title, and status of a particular office. ; Electronic reproduction ; 72 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)

This pamphlet consists of published regulations whereby "Les Officiers De L'Ayde" are to act as they carry out the collecting of "droictes" associated with the "Lettres Patentes" granting titles to a host of officials for the crown. ; Electronic reproduction ; 32 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)

This pamphlet announces a "Lettre Patente" whereby the King authorizes the deposit of funds for government officials. "Donné à Lyon le septiéme iour de Iuillet, l'an de grace Mil cinq cens soixante quatre, & de nostre regne le quatriéme." ; Electronic reproduction ; 8 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)

Regulations governing the powers of the governors and other provincial officials; pronounced because of abuse and corruption. "A Chaalons en Parlement, le neufiesme Mars, mil cinq cens quattre vingts & treize." ; Electronic reproduction; [16] p. ; 16 cm. (4to)

The Parlement de Paris declares null and void any law, decree, edict, etc. promulgated between 29 December 1588 and 30 March 1594, which prejudiced the authority of the King in any way. ; Electronic reproduction; 8 p. ; 17 cm. (4to)

A member of the Conseil d'Etat, the Bishop of Valence, seeks to comfort the King. Diversity and division are good because men are imperfect. Only the King is perfect. Even religious division will eventually be settled. ; Electronic reproduction; [8] p. ; 17 cm. (4to)

After Henri Duc de Guise and his brother, the Cardinal Charles de Lorraine were murdered by Henri III, the leadership of the Holy League fell to their other brother, the Duc de Mayenne. In this pamphlet Mayenne establishes an oath of loyalty to the Holy League as a condition of attendance at the Estates General. ; Electronic reproduction; 14, [1] leaves ; 17 cm. (4to)

According to the terms of the Peace of Monsieur, the Estates General were to be summoned. This occurred on December 6, 1576 in Blois. The pamphlet is a statement at the opening of the Estates General in which Henry promises good will and the establishment of a happier, more flourishing realm. He hopes to end religious differences but fails to mention the Huguenot problem specifically. ; Electronic reproduction; [19] p. ; 16 cm.