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Lot n° 36

NÉGOTIATION DE LA PAIX,

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he months of April & May 1575. Containing the request & articles presented to the King by M. le Prince de Condé, Lords and Gentlemen of Religion: M. le Mareschal de Danville, Lords and Catholics associated. S.l.n., 1576. In-8, soft vellum, traces of binding (contemporary binding). Original edition of these negotiations with the Malcontents which will lead to the Edict of Beaulieu, signed by Henri III on May 6, 1576. This liberal edict recognised the Protestant cult by granting it many guarantees. From the library Victor Duchâtaux (1823-1905), lawyer in Reims, with ex-libris. Dirty vellum, small lack in the lower plate, pale wetness on some leaves.