Lettre de la reine mère Catherine de Médicis au secrétaire d’État Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy

Primary tabs

Details

Links: Partial Transcription
Background Essay
Title: Lettre de la reine mère Catherine de Médicis au secrétaire d’État Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy
Is Part Of: Original Manuscripts; The Kings and Emperors of France from Charles VI to Napoleon III, (1368-1873 inclusive), 19th century
Author(s) / Contributor(s): Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589
Villeroi, Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de, 1542-1617, recipient
Date Issued: 1578-10-21
Region: France--Southern France
France--Northern France
City: Toulouse
Coordinates: 43° 36′ 16″ N, 1° 26′ 38″ E
Type of Resource: Manuscript document
Language: Middle French, 1400-1600
Genre: Letter
Physical Description: Folio: paper; 21.5 x 32 cm, mounted on sheet 30 x 40 cm
Topic: Government and Politics
Notable People
Religion
Subject: Wars of the Huguenots (France: 1562-1598)
Kings's and rulers' correspondence
Medici, Catherine de, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of of France, 1519-1589
Villeroi, Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de, 1542-1617
Repository: The Huntington Library
Call Number: Huntington HM 21481
Provenance: Bixley, William Keeny, former owner
Digital Image Rights Holder: The Huntington Library
Reading Difficulty: Advanced
Time Period: 1550-1599