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" ... service of Charles III., duke of Mantua, by whom he was finally made Secretary of State. The successor of Charles III., Ferdinand Charles IV., the last sovereign of Mantua, of the house of Gonzaga, created Matthioli supernumerary senator of Mantua,... "
The True History of the State Prisoner: Commonly Called the Iron Mask - Page 4
by George Agar-Ellis Dover (1st baron) - 1827 - 352 pages
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Sketches of Imposture, Deception, and Credulity

Sketches, Richard A. Davenport - 1837 - 396 pages
...service of Charles, third Duke of Mantua, by whom he was much favoured, and was made secretary of state. Towards the end of the year 1677, the Abbe D'Estrades, ambassador from Louis the Fourteenth to the republic of Venice, was anxious to induce the Duke of Mantua to allow of...
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Gems of Art and Literature from the "Illustrated Magazine [of Art]".

1855 - 66 pages
...been excited, wa» secretary of state to Charles, third duke of Mantua, by whom he was much favoured. Towards the end of the year 1677, the Abbe d'Estrades, ambassador from Louis XIV. to the republic of Venice, was anxious to induce the Duke of Mantua to allow the entrance...
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The South of France, East Half

C. B. Black - 1885 - 520 pages
...created Matthioli supernumerary senator of Mantua, and gave him the title of Count. Towards the end of 1677 the Abbe d'Estrades, ambassador from France to...acceptable to the insatiable ambition of his master, Louis XIV., of inducing the weak and unfortunate Duke Ferdinand Charles to allow of the introduction...
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The Riviera, Or, The Coast from Marseilles to Leghorn: Including the ...

C. B. Black - 1890 - 388 pages
...created Matthioli supernumerary senator of Mantua, and gave him the title of Count. Towards the end of 1677 the Abbe d'Estrades, ambassador from France to...acceptable to the insatiable ambition of his master, Louis XIV., of inducing the weak and unfortunate Duke Ferdinand Charles to allow the introduction of...
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The Riviera, Or the Coast from Marseilles to Leghorn: Including the Interior ...

Charles Bertram Black - 1898 - 268 pages
...supernumerary senator of Mantua, and gave him the title of Count. Towards the end of 1677 the Abb6 d'Estrades, ambassador from France to the republic...acceptable to the insatiable ambition of his master, Louis XIV., of inducing the weak and unfortunate Duko Ferdinand Charles to allow the introduction of...
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