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Ludouici Heliani Vercellensis Christianissimi Franco[rum] Regis Senatoris, ac oratoris de bello suscipiẽdo adversus Venetianos & Turcos oratio, Maximiliano Augusto, in cõuentu pręsulũ, principum, electo[rum], & ciuitatum Romani Imperii dicta in Augusta uindelica IIII, idus Aprilis, anno a partu virginis millesimoquingentesimodecimo.

Louis Hélian

...Reprinted by Schürer in the same year. A violent attack against Venetians and Turks delivered on 10 April 1510 in Augsburg to Emperor Maximilian. Hélian acted as ambassador of Louis XII of France, his task to prevent the Holy League...

Iac. Typotii Orationes III : I. Ad Christianos, 2. Ad reges et principes Christianos, 3. Ad Imp. Rodolfum II, ut Christiani à se mutuo in Turcarum Tyrannum arma convertant, opus quippe est concordia, deinde societate, quæ si à Christianis impetrari posset, Imp. Rudolfo certa spes foret victoriæ, litteræ binæ, 1. De Mahometis III, morte & inauguratione Mahometis III, nec non de victoria Sigismundi Transylvaniæ principis, ubi Turcas vinci posse ostendimus, 2. Contra rumusculos, & benè sperandum de victoria, opus ded, fortunatissimo & fortissimo Duci D. Mauritio Comtiti Nassoviæ.

Jacob Typot

...Dedicated to Count Moritz of Nassau, this work was published after Typot's dismissal from Swedish service. A humanist and jurist from the Netherlands, Typot died whilst serving as historian at the Imperial Court at Prague...

Essortatione efficacissima alli principi Christiani contra gl’Infedeli, &c.

[Unknown]

...Italian manuscript, with watermark of coat of arms displaying bird, untrimmed, in wrappers. Probably composed during the pontificate of Gregory XIII (1572-1585), who spared no efforts to further an expedition against the Turks, and who sent...

[Illuminated letter signed addressed to] Sultan Osman [i.e. Osman II, Sultan of the Turks, 1603-1622] Han Cheife Lord and Commander of the Ottoman Kingdome, and sole and supreme Monarch of ye Easterne Empire, [Westminster 9th July 1621].

James I, King of England

...This letter announces the appointment of Sir Thomas Roe as ambassador and the recall of Sir John Eyre naming the bearer of the letter, John Chapman, as the 'Caya' (representative) of James I, King of England, until Roe's arrival, also...

Ausszug des vortrags so zwichen der Key. Majestat unnd dem Konige vonn Thunis Mulij Alhacen genandt auff den sechsten tag, Augusti des M.D.xxxv, Jars in irbeyder bey wesen bey der Golleta aussgericht worden.

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

...An unrecorded issue of the treaty between the Emperor Charles V, and the King of Tunis, Muley Hassan. In August 1534 Tunis was seized by Khayr ad-Din, better known as Barbarossa, who was the chief governor of North Africa and grand admiral...

Eyn Sendbrieff an Babst Adrianum : darinn mit Christenlichem warhafftigem grundt angezaygt wirt ein sicherer haylsamer weg zu auszreuttung aller ketzereyen und zu haylsamer rettung gantzer Christenhait von des Türcken tyranney / von Hartmudt von Cronbergk.

Hartmut, von Cronberg

...Second edition of Cronberg's letter to Pope Adrian VI. Hartmut von Cronberg, from a family of free imperial knights and a Lutheran, advised the Pope to divide the Papal States among the warring parties of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor...

Coppie de la requeste presentee au Turc par l'agent de la Royne d'Angleterre, le 9. de Novembre 1587 / traduicte sur la coppie imprimee en allemand en la ville d'Ingolstad, chez David Sartorius 1588, & inserée dedans le livre de Pierre Hanson de Saxe, portant ce tiltre, admonition ou aduertissement aux fideles Germains, pour se garder des Calvinistes.

P. Hanson
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Elizabeth I, Queen of England

...One of at least two French versions recording commercial negotiations between Elizabeth I, Queen of England and the Porte. In adjoining poems the Queen is called "lezabel Angloise...louve, pire qu'un million de loups". In July 1578, William...

L'audience donnee par sa Majeste a Mehement Effendy Ambassadeur du Grand Sultan Achmet III Empereur des Turcs au Palais des Tuilleries le 21 Mars 1721.

[Unknown]

...Engraved, including a vignette of the entrance of the ambassador of the Jardin des Tuilleries on 3 March, and four other small vignettes of significant events, and an Almanach for the year 1722...

Emboscadas tragicas e relaçam lastimosa em que se refere a vida, acçoens heroicas, e cruel morte, que os Mouros sem nenhuma piedade deraõ no reyno de Galiza, a Dario Lobondo Alexandrino / por Antonio da Silva, mestre de Grammatica.

Antonio da Silva

...A fictional account of a pilgrimage made by one Dario Lobondo of Alexandria to Santiago de Compostela. On arriving in Galicia, Dario finds himself caught up in a battle between the Christian king of Galicia and the Moorish king of Spain...

L'audiance donnée par Sa Majesté, à Soliman Mouta-Faraca, envoyé du Grand Seigneur, avec ce qui s’est passé en son voyage.

[Unknown]

...A very rare and fascinating description of the itinerary and residence in France of Süleyman Müteferrika, envoy of Sultan Mehmet IV, and of his audience with Louis XIV during the third quarter of the seventeenth century. The pamphlet tells...