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Demonstration of the power of the University of Paris as Jean Gerson presented petitions and protests concerning the government of the King and Kingdom of France. With the protests of Charles VII, King of France, concerning the determinations of the Council of Basel. ; Electronic reproduction; 48 leaves ; 16 cm. (8vo)

This is a strong letter by Henri d'Orleans to Louis XIII to protest the conduct of Concini. (The Duc de Longueville, 1595-1663, was a legitimate prince of France. He was chosen to lead the French delegation in the talks that led to the Treaty of Westphalia that ended the Thirty Years War.) He also writes a protest to accusation that he has committed the crime of "lese- majeste." ; Electronic reproduction ; 7 p. ; 16 cm.

Protest against war, religious or otherwise, which some wish to perpetuate for their own special interests. ; Electronic reproduction ; 16 p. ; 17 cm.

The Duc d'Epernon, 1554-1642, protests his loyalty to the Crown. He does this despite maintaining an army of his own, in opposition to the wishes of Marie de Medicis. In this pamphlet he refers to past events in which he served other monarchs. ; Electronic reproduction ; 11 p. ; 17 cm.

The Bishop of Montpelier, Dinet, protests to the King of the Huguenot influence in France. He wishes that the Catholic Church would be established as the official and only Church in Bearn with the restitution of all properties and offices to the Catholic ecclestiatics in that area of France. ; Electronic reproduction ; 13 p. ; 16 cm.

Detailed account of the French campaign in the Valtelline against the Spanish holdings there. The specific question here concerns the siege of Verrua in the vicinity of Riva da Trento. The Marquis de Coeuvres had previously been sent to the area by La Vieuville, who was replaced by Richelieu. His assignment was to levy troops and appear in force. All this in protest of the Pope giving the area of the Valtelline to Spain, thus cutting off land communication between France and her ally, Venice. ; Electronic reproduction ; 103 p., [1] folded leaf ; 18 cm.