Counselling Charles VI of France : Christine de Pizan, Honorat Bovet, Philippe de Mézières, and Pierre Salmon

Four vernacular advice books were dedicated to King Charles VI (r. 1380- 1422) during his reign. Charles became king at the age of eleven, and both Philippe de Mézières’ Songe du vieil pelerin and Honorat Bovet’s Arbre des batailles were dedicated to him in 1389, a year after his declaration of pers...

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Main Author: Bourassa, Kristin Leigh Erika
Other Authors: Taylor, Craig
Published: University of York 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.632968