Salignac, Bertrand de, seigneur de La Mothe-Fénelon, active 16th century <br/><br/>
Correspondance Diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome Quatrième :  Ambassadeur de France en Angleterre de 1568 à 1575 

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<br/><br/> Release date is 2012-09-06 
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<br/><br/> "Correspondance Diplomatique de Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, Tome Quatrième" is a historical account of diplomatic correspondence written in the early 19th century. This volume focuses on the letters and reports of Bertrand de Salignac de La Mothe Fénélon, the French ambassador to England from 1568 to 1575, and encompasses diplomatic interactions regarding significant political issues of the period, including the situation in Scotland and the complexities surrounding Mary Stuart.  The opening of this volume sets the stage for the ongoing negotiations concerning the restoration of Mary Stuart to the Scottish throne amidst political tensions between England and Scotland, as well as the involvement of Spain. It introduces La Mothe Fénélon’s correspondence discussing various diplomatic maneuvers, the ambitions of Scottish nobles, and the actions taken by Queen Elizabeth I concerning the delicate balance of power in both Scotland and Ireland. This portion hints at the complexities of court politics, the importance of alliances, and the looming threats of foreign intervention, painting a vivid picture of the political landscape during this tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>France -- History -- Charles IX, 1560-1574 -- Sources France -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- France 
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