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A07150 The remonstrance made by the Queene-mother of France, to the King her sonne, for remedy of such disorders and abuses as she pretendeth to be in the present gouernement and managing of the affaires of state, in the realme of France Particularly manifesting the authors thereof, with their supposed, ambitious practises and dangerous designes, threatning desolation and ruine vnto that kingdome. Faithfully translated out of French. Marie de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1573-1642. 1619 (1619) STC 17555; ESTC S112381 6,085 18

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