The "Mémoire" of the Advocate David and the Discrediting of the Guises

In 1576, during the French Wars of Religion, the advocate Jean David died under mysterious circumstances while returning from Rome to Paris. Among his effects was allegedly an account of a meeting with the pope that outlined a plot to overthrow Henri III, king of France, and to replace him with the...

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Main Author: Haake, Gregory (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. [2019]
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2019, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 421-447
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KBG France
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B MEMOIRE (Book)
B GUISE, Henri, 5th Duke, 1614-1664
B DAVID, Jean
B French history
B French Wars of Religion, 1562-1598