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FRANCE, SOVEREIGNS]. [FRANCIS I, King of France ]. Manuscript document, n.p., n.d. [c.1525], 8 pages, folio, bound in dark green morocco gilt by SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE , with two engraved portraits of the King in French, the preliminary protocol for the peace treaty between Francis I of France and Charles V after the Battle of Pavia (1525) after which the French King was jailed in Madrid. The terms of his release, although approved in 1525, were never executed -- [CHARLES X, King of France ]. SENS, Cardinal Archbishop of . Autograph letter signed, Paris, 8 January 1826, 7 pages, 4to in French regarding preparations for the coronation [With:] NOLIQUAE, Duke of . Letter signed, 2 pages, 4to , in French, on preparatons for the triumphal entry of the King into Paris. Bound together in red morocco gilt, with a printed invitation to the coronation, a printed facsimile of a letter from Charles X to the Archbishop, and 5 prints (one colored) of the coronation and its participants -- FLEURY, ANDRE-HERCULE DE, Cardinal and Statesman . Letter signed to Cardinal Corradini, Compieggne, 9 May 1729, 7 pages, folio , in French, the cardinal expresses concern over the state of the Church in its struggle with Jansenism, just after the death of Cardinal de Noailles, the previous archbishop of Paris [With:] [CARMELITES]. Manuscript document, n.d., n.p. 1 page, oblong 4to , in French, the Carmelite Order of the rue Chapon requests a donation from the Regent, the Duc d'Orelans. Bound together in red morocco gilt by SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE , with 6 portraits of notables of the period. . Together three items . (5)