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Laubardemont, Jean de, 1590-1653, to Cardinal de Richelieu, 1635

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Account by Laubardemont [a Capuchin monk and Richelieu's agent] of the successful exorcism of the Ursuline Prioress of Loudun, one year after the execution of Urbain Grandier. A fifth demon has been expelled from the body of the nun, leaving the name "Joseph" on her left hand.

Dates

  • 1635

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in Latin, German, Dutch, French, and English.

Extent

3.7 cubic feet. (3.7 cubic feet.)

Physical Description

1 leaf

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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