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Author Salignac, Bertrand de, seigneur de La Mothe-Fénelon, active 16th century
Title Correspondance diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome Cinquième
Ambassadeur de France en Angleterre de 1568 à 1575
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Summary "Correspondance diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome 5" is a historical account published in the early 19th century. This work documents the diplomatic correspondence of Bertrand de La Mothe Fénélon, French ambassador to England during the late 16th century, particularly covering the years 1572 to 1573. It explores the intricacies of political relations between France and England, including the geopolitical tensions surrounding figures such as Mary Stuart and various parliamentary discussions of the time. At the start of the volume, the correspondence delves into critical events and negotiations related to Scotland and the ongoing unrest in the Netherlands. Key themes include secret proposals concerning Mary Stuart's fate, the implications of recent military successes of the Gueux, and the delicate balance of power at play between England and France. The letters recount the ambassador's insights into political maneuvers, emphasizing the importance of alliances and the desperate strategies that both parties employ to secure their interests amid turbulent historical contexts. This opening section sets the tone for a detailed exploration of 16th-century diplomacy, fraught with intrigue and high stakes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- History -- Charles IX, 1560-1574 -- Sources
Subject France -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Subject Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- France
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EBook-No. 41226
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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