Description

Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Volume 1: Prime Minister to Henry the Great is a historical book written by Maximilien de Bethune, the Duke of Sully. The book was first published in 1756 and is a detailed account of the life and times of the Duke of Sully, who was a prominent figure in French history during the reign of King Henry IV.The book is divided into several chapters and covers a wide range of topics, including the Duke of Sully's childhood, his rise to power, his relationship with King Henry IV, and his accomplishments as prime minister. The book also provides insights into the political, social, and economic conditions of France during the 16th century.The author, Maximilien de Bethune, was a close confidant of King Henry IV and served as his prime minister for many years. As such, the book offers a unique perspective on the politics and governance of France during this period. It is also a valuable source of information for anyone interested in French history, politics, and culture.Overall, Memoirs of Maximilian de Bethune, Duke of Sully, Volume 1: Prime Minister to Henry the Great is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France and the life of one of its most prominent figures. The book is well-written, informative, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of the Duke of Sully.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.