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French King's Letter Urges Te Deum for Victory at Paris
The French king commands the Archbishop of Paris to sing Te Deum for a recent victory. He reports a defeat of enemies led by the Prince of Orange, detailing captures, prisoners, and spoils. The message seeks a public thanksgiving and calls for lasting peace. Sent from Marki on August 7, 1653, by Louis Phélypeaux.
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