The pourtract of the politicke Christian-favourite. Originally drawn from some of the actions of the Lord Duke of St. Lucar. Written to the Catholick Majesty of Philip the Great, and the fourth of that name. A piece worthy to be read by all gentlemen, who desire to know the secrets of state, and mysteries of government. By Marquesse Virgilio Malvezzi. To this translation is annexed; the chiefe state maxims, political and historical observations, in a brief and sententious way, upon the same story of Count Olivares, Duke of St. Lucar.

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• The pourtract of the politicke Christian-favourite. Originally drawn from some of the actions of the Lord Duke of St. Lucar. Written to the Catholick Majesty of Philip the Great, and the fourth of that name. A piece worthy to be read by all gentlemen, who desire to know the secrets of state, and mysteries of government. By Marquesse Virgilio Malvezzi. To this translation is annexed; the chiefe state maxims, political and historical observations, in a brief and sententious way, upon the same story of Count Olivares, Duke of St. Lucar.
• Ritratto del privata politico christiano. English

People / Organizations

• Virgilio Malvezzi (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for M. Meighen, and G. Bedell, and are to be sold at their shop, at the Middle-Temple gate, 1647.

Publication year

1647-1647

ESTC No.

R9198

Grub Street ID

129300

Description

[48], 17 [i.e. 117], [1] p. ; 12⁰

Note

A translation, by Thomas Powell, of Malvezzi, Virgilio. Ritratto del privata politico christiano.

Translated by Thomas Powell.

First leaf is blank.

P. 117 misnumbered 17.