A discourse on the history of the whole world, dedicated to His Royal Highness the Dauphin. And explicating the continuance of religion with the changes of states and empires; from the Creation till the reign of Charles the Great. Written originally in French by James Benigne Bossuet, sometimes Bishop of Condom, and now of Meaux, counsellor of state to the most Christian King, heretofore tutor to the Dauphin, and now chief almoner to the Dauphiness. Faithfully Englished.

All titles

• A discourse on the history of the whole world, dedicated to His Royal Highness the Dauphin. And explicating the continuance of religion with the changes of states and empires; from the Creation till the reign of Charles the Great. Written originally in French by James Benigne Bossuet, sometimes Bishop of Condom, and now of Meaux, counsellor of state to the most Christian King, heretofore tutor to the Dauphin, and now chief almoner to the Dauphiness. Faithfully Englished.
• Discours sur l'histoire universelle. English
• Discourse concerning universal history

People / Organizations

• Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Matthew Turner at the Lamb in High-Holborn, MDCLXXXVI. [1686]

Publication year

1686-1686

ESTC No.

R19224

Grub Street ID

77011

Description

[8], 565, [3] p. ; 8⁰

Note

A translation of: Discours sur l'histoire universelle.

Running title reads: A discourse concerning universal history.