Summary

Full title: The buckler of state and justice against the design manifestly discovered of the universal monarchy, under the vain pretext of the Queen of France her pretensions. Translation of a French pamphlet published in 1667.

4 Annotations

First Reading

Michael Robinson  •  Link

[Lisola, François Paul, baron de, 1613-1674.]

The buckler of state and justice against the design manifestly discovered of the universal monarchy, under the vain pretext of the Queen of France her pretensions. Translated out of French.
London : printed by James Flesher, for Richard Royston, bookseller to His most excellent Majesty, 1667.

8vo., [24], 311, [1] p.; Title page in red and black,
with initial imprimatur leaf dated 19th September 1667.

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L2370
PL 841
Editions also 1673 ('Second edition' plus an additional text), 1677 ('second edition' sic)

The Pepysian Library contains also:

Bouclier d’estat et de justice, contre le dessin de la France
[?Paris]: 1701
12mo.
PL 340

Second Reading

Terry Foreman  •  Link

The buckler of state and justice against the design manifestly discovered of the universal monarchy, under the vain pretext of the Queen of France, her pretensions translated out of French.
Lisola, François Paul, baron de, 1613-1674.
London: Printed by James Flesher for Richard Royston ..., 1667.
Early English Books Online
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo2…

San Diego Sarah  •  Link

The Buckler was an internationally influential book, written by Baron François Paul de Lisola, 1613-1674. It formed the philosophical basis of European politics for a generation. I found this essay helpful in understanding how things fit together:

https://www.academia.edu/41661703…

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