Olivier Valin

The Gondi

• Author(s): Joanna Milstein

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2016-03-09
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• Publisher: Routledge

One of the most striking features of French government in the second half of the sixteenth century was the influence of Italians. Notwithstanding widespread French admiration for Italian culture, Italian influence at the heart of French government aroused xenophobic antagonism amongst many in French society. This study throws light on this complex relationship by offering the first detailed examination of the Gondi, one of the most influential of the Italian families active during this period. The Gondi family played a leading part in the finance, government, church and military affairs of the nation, and were indispensable counsellors to the Queen Mother, Catherine De' Medici. They were als...

Report, Returns and Statistics of the Inland Revenues of the Dominion of Canada ...

• Categories: Finance

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1876
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Biographie universelle, ou: Dictionnaire historique des hommes qui se sont fait un nom par leur génie, leurs talens, leurs vertus, leurs erreurs ou leurs crimes

• Author(s): François-Xavier de Feller

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1834
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Inventaire-sommaire des Archives départementales antérieures à 1790, Seine-et-Marne: Archives ecclésiastiques: [articles G 1-422, H 1-809, supplément à la série H

• Author(s): Seine-et-Marne (France). Archives

• Categories: Seine-et-Marne (France)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1864
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Bulletin

• Author(s): Commission de l'histoire des Églises Wallonnes

• Categories: Belgium

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1885
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• Publisher: Unknown

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