 | Sketches, Richard A. Davenport - 1837 - 396 Seiten
...service of Charles, third Duke of Mantua, by whom he was much favoured, and was made secretary of state. Towards the end of the year 1677, the Abbe D'Estrades, ambassador from Louis the Fourteenth to the republic of Venice, was anxious to induce the Duke of Mantua to allow of... | |
 | 1855 - 66 Seiten
...been excited, wa» secretary of state to Charles, third duke of Mantua, by whom he was much favoured. Towards the end of the year 1677, the Abbe d'Estrades, ambassador from Louis XIV. to the republic of Venice, was anxious to induce the Duke of Mantua to allow the entrance... | |
 | C. B. Black - 1885 - 520 Seiten
...created Matthioli supernumerary senator of Mantua, and gave him the title of Count. Towards the end of 1677 the Abbe d'Estrades, ambassador from France to...acceptable to the insatiable ambition of his master, Louis XIV., of inducing the weak and unfortunate Duke Ferdinand Charles to allow of the introduction... | |
 | C. B. Black - 1890 - 388 Seiten
...created Matthioli supernumerary senator of Mantua, and gave him the title of Count. Towards the end of 1677 the Abbe d'Estrades, ambassador from France to...acceptable to the insatiable ambition of his master, Louis XIV., of inducing the weak and unfortunate Duke Ferdinand Charles to allow the introduction of... | |
 | Charles Bertram Black - 1898 - 268 Seiten
...supernumerary senator of Mantua, and gave him the title of Count. Towards the end of 1677 the Abb6 d'Estrades, ambassador from France to the republic...acceptable to the insatiable ambition of his master, Louis XIV., of inducing the weak and unfortunate Duko Ferdinand Charles to allow the introduction of... | |
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... service of Charles III., duke of Mantua, by whom he was finally made Secretary of State. The successor of Charles III., Ferdinand Charles IV., the last sovereign of Mantua, of the house of Gonzaga, created Matthioli supernumerary senator of Mantua,... 