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Book ID: 1574
Title Lentrée et reception de messieurs les enfans de France Avec la reception de la royne Alienor. Qui fut le vendredy premier jour de Guillet mil cinq cens et trente
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Year of event 1530
Event description Entry into Soissons of Leonor of Austria, Archduchess of Austria (1498-1558), and the two oldest sons of François I, namely, François, Dauphin (12 years old; died 1536), and Henri, duc d'Orléans (11 years old; the future Henri II).
Event type Entries; Bridal Entries
Event place Soissons
Publication info n.p.; n.d.; 8°
Pages 4 fol.
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Festival type Entries
Rulers François I, King of France; François II of France as Dauphin; Henri II, King of France; Henri, duc d'Orléans; Leonor, Archduchess of Austria
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Shelfmark BNF 8- RA4- 39; BNF RES 8- LB30- 54
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Notes The children are returning from Spain, where they had been sent as a ransom in place of their father, who was taken prisoner by Karl V. Accompanying them is Leonor of Austria, sister of Karl V and widow of Manoel, King of Portugal, the bride of François I, King of France.