Miscellaneous Letters

Name: Miscellaneous Letters
Author: Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

This book is in French.

Bossuet’s general correspondence (letters I to CCXLIX, from Metz in 1658 to Meaux in 1697): to Saint Vincent de Paul, Marshal de Bellefonds, Louis XIV, Cardinal d’Estrées, Abbot de Rancé, with the Latin correspondence on Castoria and Cardinal Cibo, Leibniz’s letters and related pieces. Lachat edition (1864), volume XXVI.

Source: Typed transcription of volume XXVI, pages 005-017 (Lettres diverses). The transcription loses the œ ligature; it is restored by a dictionary pass (ambiguous forms such as sœur/sur, mœurs/murs, vœu/vu decided from the Lachat OCR). Page-bottom notes of the Lachat edition are kept as footnotes.