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Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1553 - 1610

Biography

Henry IV was King of France from 1589 to 1610 and King of Navarre from 1572 to 1610. He was part of the Capetian dynasty and the first king of the Bourbon family in France. During his reign, he built the Grande Galerie onto the Louvre.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Henry IV, King of France letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 577940
Mss 577940
Date(s): 1577
Scope and Contents

Letter from Henry IV, King of France to Manaud de Batz [Armagnac] thanking him and Roquelaure for their service to the cause of religion and freedom of conscience.

Henry IV, King of France letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 585940
Mss 585940
Date(s): 1585
Scope and Contents

Letter from Henry IV, King of France to St. Gen(y)s telling him that infantry troops are being sent to him and that he is to give some captains the opportunity to choose those they wish.

Maximilien de Bethune letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 609477
Mss 609477
Date(s): 1609-08-27
Scope and Contents

Letter from Maximilien de Bethune, duc de Sully of Baugy to Henry IV, thanking the King for his appointment and for his confidence in him.

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