Italian and French writings
MS. D'Orville 548
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Italian and French writings
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 548
Summary
Made up of two MSS., comprising:
(fol. 3) A discourse on Oliver Cromwell, in Italian, imperfect: beg. 'Non si mette in dubbio che non habbia Cromuele meritato il titolo di Tiranno': part of fol. 4 is lost, and perhaps the beginning of the discourse
(fol. 17) 'Observations curieuses, sur l'Estat et Gouvernement de France, avec les noms, les dignitez, et Families principales': beg. 'L'Estat et Gouvernement de France est monarchie.'.
Date
written in the second half of the 17th cent.
Language
French
Italian
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
38 Leaves
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Collection contents
Manuscripts of Jacques Philippe D'Orville
Italian and French writings
