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A78017 Balzac's remaines, or, His last lettersĀ· Written to severall grand and eminent persons in France. Whereunto are annexed the familiar letters of Monsieur de Balzac to his friend Monsieur Chapelain. Never before in English.; Correspondence. English. Selections Balzac, Jean-Louis Guez, seigneur de, 1597-1654.; Chapelain, Jean, 1595-1674.; Dring, Thomas. 1658 (1658) Wing B616; Thomason E1779_1; ESTC R209057 331,826 458

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villemontée_n of_o the_o king_n council_n and_o controller_n of_o the_o revenue_n in_o poictou_n saintonge_n annix_n etc._n etc._n 28_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr thibaudiere_n 29_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr 30_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr l'hillier_n of_o the_o king_n council_n etc._n etc._n 32_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr bayers_n 35_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr villemontée_n of_o the_o king_n council_n controller_n of_o the_o revenue_n in_o poictou_n saintonge_n aunix_n etc._n etc._n 36_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lymerac_n de_fw-fr mayat_n captain_n in_o the_o regiment_n of_o conty_n 37_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr priezac_n of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n 38_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr covurelles_n ib._n to_o monsieur_n l'huilly_a of_o the_o king_n council_n etc._n etc._n 39_o to_o madam_n des_fw-fr leges_fw-la 40_o 41_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr borstel_n 42_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr menage_n 43_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr fermin_n counsellor_n to_o the_o king_n 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professor_n of_o rhetoric_n ib._n to_z mounseur_fw-fr perrot_n of_o ablancourt_n 71_o to_o the_o reverend_a father_n adam_n a_o preacher_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n 72_o to_o my_o lord_n the_o bishop_n of_o grass_n 73_o to_o monsieur_n the_o abbot_n talon_n 74_o to_o monsieur_n the_o abbot_n bouchard_n ib._n to_o the_o reverend_a father_n josset_n a_o divine_a of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n professor_n of_o rhetoric_n 75_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr marca_n counsellor_n to_o the_o king_n 76_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr rampalle_v 78_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cambre_n counsellor_n and_o physician_n to_o the_o king_n and_o in_o ordinary_a to_o my_o lord_n chancellor_n &c_n &c_n ib._n to_z mounseur_fw-fr salmasius_n 81_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr s●udery_n ib._n to_z mounseur_fw-fr perrot_n of_o ablancourt_n 85_o to_o the_o reverend_a father_n d'estrade_n a_o divine_a of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n superior_a of_o the_o confessor_n cloister_n in_o 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of_o poictour_n ib._n to_o the_o reverend_a father_n andrew_n a_o preacher_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n dominick_n 108_o to_o the_o reverend_a father_n hercules_n provincial_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n ib._n to_o my_o lord_n the_o marquis_n of_o montausier_n governor_n and_o lieutenant_n general_n for_o the_o king_n in_o saintonge_n angoumoise_n 109_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr burg_n a_o advocate_n in_o the_o parliament_n 110_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr conrart_n counsellor_n and_o secretary_n to_o the_o king_n 111_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr l'huilliard_n councillor_n to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n 112_o to_o monsieur_n the_o count_n of_o jonzac_n the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o saintonge_n and_o angoumois_n ib._n to_z mounseur_fw-fr perrot_n d'ablancourt_n 113_o to_o the_o reverend_a father_n hercules_n provincial_n to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n 114_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr menage_n 115_o to_o monsieur_n the_o abbot_n talon_n 116_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montrevil_n captain_n in_o the_o regiment_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr meilleraye_n 117_o to_o my_o lord_n the_o archbishop_n of_o tholouse_n 118_o to_o monsieur_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr case_n 119_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr d'argenson_n counsellor_n to_o the_o king_n comptroller_n of_o the_o revenue_n in_o poictou_n saintonge_n etc._n etc._n 121_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr esprit_fw-fr 122_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr chetardie_n ib._n to_o my_o lord_n the_o marquis_n of_o montausier_n governor_n and_o lieutenant_n general_n to_o the_o king_n in_o saintonge_n angoumois_n etc._n etc._n 123_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr conrart_n counsellor_n and_o secretary_n to_o the_o king_n 124_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr costar_n 125_o to_o madam_n the_o countess_n of_o brienne_n 126_o to_o madam_n the_o mass_n ib._n to_z mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr covurelles_n 127_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr borster_n 128_o to_o my_o lord_n the_o bishop_n of_o grass_n 129_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr bois-robert_n metel_fw-mi abbot_n of_o chastillon_n 128_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr scudery_n 129_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lorme_n counsellor_n and_o physician_n in_o ordinary_a to_o his_o majesty_n 132_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr girard_n official_a and_o prebend_n of_o angoulesm_n 133_o to_o madam_n the_o princess_n 133_o to_o my_o lord_n the_o duke_n of_o for_o monsieur_n the_o colonel_n de_fw-mi 136_o to_o my_o lord_n seguier_n chancellor_n of_o france_n 136_o 137_o 140_o 141_o to_o my_o lord_n the_o archbishop_n of_o tholouse_n 141_o ib._n to_z mounseur_fw-fr le_fw-fr grasse_n counsellor_n to_o the_o king_n and_o master_n of_o request_n in_o ordinary_a of_o his_o household_n 145_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr remy_n professor_n of_o rhetoric_n and_o poet_n laureate_a 151_o to_o mounseur_fw-fr daillé_fw-fr 148_o to_o my_o lord_n the_o count_n d'avaux_fw-fr sur_fw-fr intendant_a of_o the_o king_n revenue_n 149_o to_o madam_n the_o duchess_n of_o 146_o to_o the_o reverend_a 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