Thou, Jacques-Auguste de, 1553-1617

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French lawyer, magistrate and historian.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Isaac Casaubon in London, 1611 Aug. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572452

Jacques Auguste de Thou was a French writer, historian, statesman, and a principal architect of the Edict of Nantes and signer of the Treaty of Loudun in 1616. His political offices included Counsellor of State and Director of Finances. He served as the head of the Royal Library ca. 1591.

From the description of Letter : to Antoine Loisel, 1583 Jan 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145382383
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creatorOf Thou, Jacques Auguste de, 1553-1617. Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Isaac Casaubon in London, 1611 Aug. 29. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Thou, Jacques-Auguste de, 1553-1617. La vie de Messire Jacques Auguste de Thou Chevalier Conseiller du Roy en ses conseils d'estat ... traduite du Latin, [ca. 1620]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
creatorOf Guillaume, de Lorris, fl. 1230. Le roman de la rose : manuscript, [ca. 1350]. Houghton Library
referencedIn Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805. The Duke of Florence: a tragedy, [ca. 1800]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Autograph collection of French writers, 1611-1900. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn Portrait file: Guide. Houghton Library
referencedIn Pitcairn, Robert, 1793-1855. Letter: 1845 Jan. 24, E.P. Coy's Office [Edinburgh Printing Company], to David Laing / Rob. Pitcairn. University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library
creatorOf Thou, Jacques-Auguste de, 1553-1617. Letter : to Antoine Loisel, 1583 Jan 15. Grolier Club
referencedIn Autograph File, T, 1580-1975. Houghton Library
referencedIn Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified Houghton Library
referencedIn Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., collected and edited by George Birkbeck Hill, extra-illustrated, 1413-1900 (inclusive), 1775-1839 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Catalogue des livres rares, [circa 1699]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Casaubon, Isaac, 1559-1614, person
correspondedWith De Thou, Jacques Auguste de person
associatedWith Guillaume, de Lorris, fl. 1230. person
associatedWith Houghton Library. person
correspondedWith Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 person
correspondedWith Loisel, Antoine, 1536-1617 person
associatedWith Mount, Marie d'Oberlin. person
associatedWith Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805. person
associatedWith Pitcairn, Robert, 1793-1855. person
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Birth 1553-10-08

Death 1617-05-07

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