A curious Jesuitical letter, said to be written by Cardinal Richelieu.

People / Organizations

• Armand Jean du Plessis Richelieu (Author)

Imprint

[Deptford]: Printed and sold at the Kent Printing-Office, Deptford Bridge, [1795?]

Publication year

1795-1795

ESTC No.

T190319

Grub Street ID

225500

Description

1 sheet ; 1/2⁰

Note

The attribution is probably facetious.

The letter is headed: 'To the ambassador of France at Rome'.

Signed and dated at foot: Richelieu. Paris, 31st, Nov. 1638.

Printed in two columns.

Uncontrolled note

Date of publication suggested by E. Cf. t190207, another example of humorous printing of text to be read across two columns by the Kent Printing Office ca. 1790