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Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu, Cardinal-Duc de Richelie (1585 - 1642)

Alias Richelieu (Alias)
Alias Armand Jean du Plessis (Alias)

A French clergyman, nobleman, and statesman. Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armand_Jean_du_Plessis,_Cardinal_Richelieu Relevant locations: Residence at Palais-Royal , Paris
Title (royalty or holy order) Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
 References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Armand Jean Charles, Duc de Richelieu; silver gilt.
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 705 Pictura eminentissimi Cardinalis Ricolocensis. 90 Picture of the most eminent Cardinal Richelieu.
A Catalogue of Those Rarities Collected (Authorial, print 1669) A Rock like a bunch of Grapes of the Cardinal Richelieu.
A Catalogue of the Rarities To be seen at Don Saltero's Coffee-House [1775] 19 A Medal of King George the First.
A Catalogue of the Rarities To be seen at Don Saltero's Coffee-House [1775] 272 The Effigies of King George containing the Lord's Prayer, the Creed, the Ten Commandments, the Prayers for the King and the Royal Family, and the 21st Psalm.
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) Cardinall Richlieu.