Bassompierre, François de, 1579-1646
Variant namesBassompierre was a military hero and a successful diplomat. Made Maréchal of France by Louis XIII in 1622, and highly regarded by Richelieu, he became influential in the royal council. In 1631 he was sent to the Bastille and released only after Richelieu's death in 1643.
From the description of Letter to Cardinal Richelieu, 1628 July 14. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78803264
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| referencedIn | Replique de Monsieur de Bassmopierre, sur la harangue de Dom Balthazar de Zuinga [sic] le mardy vingt troise Mars 1621. | Southern Illinois University, Morris Library | |
| referencedIn | Instruction donneé a Monsieur de Bassompierre s'on allant ambassadeur extraordinaire en Espagne. | Southern Illinois University, Morris Library | |
| referencedIn | [Diplomatic correspondence of Monsieur de Bassompierre] | Southern Illinois University, Morris Library | |
| creatorOf | Bassompierre, François de, 1579-1646. Letter to Cardinal Richelieu, 1628 July 14. | Getty Research Institute |
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| associatedWith | Riberac, conte de. | person |
| associatedWith | Riberac family. | family |
| associatedWith | Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642. | person |
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Birth 1579-04-12
Death 1646-10-12
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