Memoires de Messire Philippes de Mornay, . [...] Contenans divers discours, instructions, lettres & depesches par luy dresses, ou escrites [...] depuis l'an M DC, jusques à l'an M DCXXIII. [...] A la fin est adjousté un supplement des pieces qui ont esté omises dans les deux volumes des memoires cy-devant imprimés.
Philippe de Mornay, seigneur du Plessis-Marly (1549-1623)
Category
Books
Date
1651 - 1652
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3047095
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],1207,[15]p. . 4to.. Paper loosely inserted between pp.1138-9: Les Memoires et la Viende Mornaii Sr. du Plessis 5 voll. [this was originally pasted as a flap to the top of the v. of the front board, which when unfolded displayed the title over the top edge of the book.] Old manuscript shelfmark on front flyleaf: 386.. Binding: Vellum; spine lettered in manuscript directly onto vellum: Plessis Memoires [shelfmark added in later hand:] No 12. A paper label has been removed from the top of the spine.
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works in 1954 and given to Dyrham Park in 1961.
Makers and roles
Philippe de Mornay, seigneur du Plessis-Marly (1549-1623)