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6 days ago · 1609. LOUISE OF SAVOY to the CHANCELLOR OF ALENÇON and DE VAULX. Understands from their letters what they have done with Wolsey for the final settlement of the peace.
4 days ago · 1669. LOUISE OF SAVOY to the CHANCELLOR OF ALENÇON and DE VAULX. Has received their two last letters. Cannot sufficiently thank Wolsey for his treatment of them. They are to express her entire confidence in him, and to assure him that everything agreed to shall be strictly observed. Sends the money for the first payment.
4 days ago · brinon and john joachim to louise of savoy. The greater part of the transcript of this letter is lost. In the abstract transmitted to the Record Commission, it is described as giving a detailed account of divers conversations which the ambassadors had with Wolsey and the king of England at the More.
May 10, 2024 · Margaret of Austria and Louise of Savoy, two queen regents, put an end to years of war with their "Ladies' Peace." Anne Boleyn was raised in Margaret of Austria's court, surrounded by powerful women; her daughter, Elizabeth Tudor, grew up to be one of the most famous queens in history.
May 1, 2024 · The 15th century was a particularly unsettled time in France, particularly since King Francis I was very often at war with the various other powers of Europe (most notably the Holy Roman Emperor). Fortunately for him, he had been raised by a very powerful and determined woman, Louise of Savoy.
2 days ago · From his resounding victory at the Battle of Marignano, where he established himself as a warrior king, to his captivating encounters with figures such as Mary Tudor, Louise of Savoy and the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, every scene is bursting with energy and humor.
May 20, 2024 · A portrait by Jean Clouet of Louise of Savoy, the mother of King François I (date unknown). She ruled as regent for her son while he was off at war, but even when he was present, she remained a powerful political force.
