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Further Letters and Memoranda

Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

This book is in French.

Letters by Bossuet discovered after the earlier volumes were printed (to M. de Lagutère, to Madame de Maintenon, the Malebranche correspondence), and the memoranda and letters of 1702 to Cardinal de Noailles and the Chancellor on the printing of bishops’ doctrinal works. Lachat edition (1864), volumes XXX-XXXI.

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Source: Typed transcription of volume XXX page 018 (Nouvelles lettres) and volume XXXI page 003 (Mémoires et lettres de 1702). 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.