Manuscript note: The text was composed while Henri 1 (1579-1638), duc de Rohan, was in Venice in 1629; it is divided into four books (here with divisions on ff. 56v, 93v, 122). Another manuscript of the two texts included here is Paris, Bibliothèque de la Sorbonne, MS 381. Bibliography: Joseph Fr. Michaud and Jean Joseph Francois Poujoulat, Nouvelle Collection des Mémoires relatifs à l'histoire de France depuis le XIIIes jusqu'à la fin du XVIIIe siècle(Paris: Didier, 1834) in 34 volumes, here volume 19, pp. 485-608. ff. 1-257v: Most of the paper in the volume is quite browned and acidic. Modern pencil foliation by tens: 11, 21, 31, etc. ff. 1-257v: Latin. ff. 1-257; f. 257v blank: On ff. 248-257, the "Apologie": C'est un labeur bien ingrat de servir au public . . . qu'en restaurant les eglises de france ils executent ce que j'ay ose entreprender. Fin." Incipit, ff. 1-257; f. 257v blank: attirer autant de benedictions sur elles que leurs peches leur ont cause de calamites. Explicit, ff. 1-257; f. 257v blank: Apres la mort de Henry le Grand chacun pensa a ses affaires, La Reyne Mere a establir son authorite, les principaux ministres de l'estat a maintenir la leur en apuyant la sienne.
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