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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Subjects:
- Book collecting
- Book collectors
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- Bibliographers
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- France (as recorded)
- France--Paris (as recorded)
