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Oratio ab illustrissimo ad sedem pontificiam legato Cæsareo, Principe de Liechtenstein, Romæ in Consistorio, a. 1691, 12. Febr. proposita.

Anton Florian, Liechtenstein, Fürst

...A speech delivered to the consistory by Anton Florian, Count of Lichtenstein, the Imperial Ambassador to the Vatican, on 12 February 1691, exhorting the cardinals to elect a successor to Pope Alexander VIII, who had died on 1 February, ‘cum...

Oratione funebre del Mag. M. Paolo Paruta, in laude de’morti nella vittoriosa battaglia contra Turchi, seguita à Curzolari l'anno 1571, alli 7. d'Ottobre.

Paolo Paruta

...A funerary oration and memorial to the victims of the Battle of Lepanto, with its preface dated 18 August 1572. A Venetian diplomat and historian, Paruta is best known today for his 'Discorsi politici' (Venice, 1599) (Blackmer 1260...

Rede, so er gegen dem aller-Christlichsten Konig über den Turckischen Krieg zu Marsal den 31 Augusti lauffenden 1663, Jahre soll gehalten haben.

Turenne, Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, vicomte de

...A speech persuading Louis XIV to join European efforts at fighting the Turks, spuriously attributed to the most famous of seventeenth-century military leaders and actually a piece of German propaganda against French relations...

Oratione di Luigi Groto cieco ambasciator di Hadria : Fatta in Vinegia, per l'allegrezza della vittoria ottenuta contra Turchi dalla santissima Lega, in questa terza impressione dall'autore ricorretta.

Luigi Groto

...Luigi Groto, known as Il Cieco d'Adria, the blind man of Adria, began giving public orations at the age of fourteen. He wrote poetry and plays and published an annotated edition of 'Boccaccio'. This oration was delivered on the occasion...