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Louis XIII of France, King of France and Navarre (1601 - 1643)

Louis XIII was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France from 1610 to 1643 and King of Navarre (as Louis II) from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged to the French crown. Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_xiii Relevant locations: Residence at Palais-Royal , Paris
Relationships: Louis XIII of France was a son of Henry IV of France and Navarre (1553-1610)

Anne of Austria (22 Sep 1601-20 Jan 1666) was a wife of Louis XIII of France
Marie de' Medici (26 Apr 1573 or 1575-3 Jul 1642) was a mother of Louis XIII of France
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - Geschichte der Deutschen in England von den ersten germanischen ansiedlungen in Britannien bis zum ende des 18. jahrhunderts..
References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Louis XIII, most Christian King of France and Navarre, son of Henry the Great; also oval in outline.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 167 808 Numisma signatum, manu phialâ porrigente, cum hac inscriptione Francis data munera cæli 1610 in reverso, Ludovicus 13. &c. Ar. Medal struck with a hand holding out a phiale; on the reverse Louis XIII etc.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Louis XIII, King of France and Navarre. on the reverse Justice sitting on a throne, holding a sword in her right hand and a balance in her left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Louis XIII, King of France and Navarre; on the reverse Justice sitting on a throne, holding a sword in her right hand and a balance in her left.
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 648 Deformatio Ludovici 13mi. Galliæ et Navar. Regis, speculo item chalybeo cylindraceo in formam redigenda. 2 Anamorphic picture of Louis XIII, King of France and Navarre, again restored to its true form with a cylindrical steel mirror.
Musaeum Clausum (1684)

4. An exact account of the Life and Death of Avicenna confirming the account of his Death by taking nine Clysters together in a fit of the Colick; and not as Marius the Italian Poet delivereth, by being broken upon the Wheel; left with other Pieces by Benjamin Tudelensis, as he travelled from Saragossa to Jerusalem, in the hands of Abraham Jarchi, a famous Rabbi of Lunet near Montpelier, and found in a Vault when the Walls of that City were demolished by Lewis the Thirteenth.

A Catalogue of Those Rarities Collected (Authorial, print 1669) A Turpedo or benumming Fish, that taketh away the sense of feeling of all Creatures that toucheth him, it is as big as a peck, and did belong to the King of France, Lewis the 13th,
A Catalogue of Those Rarities Collected (Authorial, print 1669) A Catalogue of the Names of those great Princes and Persons, as a remembrance of their love to Vertue, Learning, and wonderful Rarities of Nature. Charles the first of great Britain, France and and Ireland, King, &c. Charles the second of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, &c. Ferdinandus the third, Emperour of Germany, of Hungary King, Arch Duke of Austria, &. Ellionora Empresse of the House of Gunsago, Dutchess of Mantua, &. Ferdinandus the fourth, of the Romanes, and Bohemia, King, &. Ellionora Queen Dowager of Sweeds, and of the Electoral House of Brandenburg. Christena of the Sweeds, Gothes and Vandal Queen Regent, &.c John Philips Arch-Bishop of Menz, Duke of East France, Chancellor of Germany, and Prince Elector. Charles Lodowick, Palsgrave of the Reyne, Prince Elector, and Duke of Bavere. John George, Prince Elector, Duke of Saxony, and Markgrave of Myson. Christian Lodowick, Duke of Brunswick and Lunamburgh. Frederick of the Crown or Kingdom of Norway, Duke of Sloyswick, Holstene, &.c William Londsgrave of Hesson, Prince of Hearsfil’d, &c. Gaston Duke of Orleance, Brother to Lewis the 13th. of France, &c. Mounsieur de Belyever, high or great president of France. The Honourable Sir Thomas Row, his Majesties Ambassadour to the great Magore in India, and also Ambassadour for the Kings Majesty of great Brittain to the Emperour of the Turks at Constantinople, and to the Emperour of Germany, and also to divers other Kings, Princes and free States. Sir. Thomas Wardner, General and Governour of St. Christophers, one of the Gentlemen of the privy Chamber to King Charles the first. Frederick Shink, privy Counsellor to the Duke of Brunswick, &c. The Learned Petrus Carisius, resident for the King of Denmark in the united Provinces. Theodor Demiron, Physitian to her Majesty Henereta Maria Queen of England. Doctor Saltman Physitian, and professor in the University of Straisbrook. Doctor Fosious, Physick professor in the University of Hidleberg, and Physitian to his Highness the Prince Elector. Doctor Beasler, chief Physitian in Nurham-burgh. Doctor Moretus, professor in Astronomy and Mathematicks in the University of Prague. Doctor Dewhit, Physitian in the Country of Leife-land. Doctor Brown, Physitian in Augsburgh. Doctor Cornelius Vander-lingen, Physitian in the University of Utricke. Doctor Housewette, Physitian to the King of Sweeds, and chief Physitian in Hamburgh. Doctor Easgate, a good Physitian in Popler by Black-wall. Mr. Thornton, Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Bedford. Mr. Cornelius Middlegest, Clerk to the Company of Royal Adventurers of England Trading into Africa.
[Travel Diary of Georg Christoph Stirn of Nuremberg, includes description of the Tradescant collection, as well as those in the tower and at Oxford] pictures in perspective of Henry IV and Louis XIII of France, who are shown, as in nature, on a polished steel mirror, when this is held against the middle of the picture
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713) Lovis 13. to Charles, Prince of Great Britain:
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 87 A fine large Marriage Medal, 1 of Luther, and 9 more medals of Sweden, Denmark, Germany, and Lorrain 11
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 88 A Medal of Henry II. 7 French Jettons in Silver, and a fine Copper one gilt of Lewis XIII. 9
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) Lewis XIII. King of France.