The rights, privileges, and office of embassadors and publick ministers.. Illustrated with Historical Narrations of the most important Affairs that have been transacted by them through all the Courts of Europe, And A General View of the most celebrated Treaties. To which is added, A Discourse Concerning The Succession in the German Empire; With Remarks on the Golden Bull of Charles IV, which regulated the Number of Electors: And A Short Account of their several Principalities. Correcting the Mistakes of Mons. de Thou, and other the most celebrated Historians. By Mons. de Wicquefort, Privy Counsellor to the Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Zell, &c. Translated into English by Mr. Digby.
Abraham de Wicquefort (1606 - 1682)
Category
Books
Date
1740
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3210224
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],570,[28]p. ; fol. Provenance: not indigenous. Library of the Earls of Macclesfield, Shirburn Castle, with armorial bookplate 'North Library. Press mark 34.E.5. ... 1860'. Macclesfield armorial blind stamp through preliminary leaves. Former Macclesfield shelfmark on paper spine labels: B.5.51. Purchased 2011. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet border; sewn onto six raised bands; gilt tooled spines; gilt lettered spine label: Wicquefort Embassador.
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Abraham de Wicquefort (1606 - 1682)