Jean François Paul de Gondi
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Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz was a French churchman, writer of memoirs, and agitator in the Fronde.
Portrait by Jacob Ferdinand Voet
Jean-François Paul de Gondi as a young cardinal of the church.
1731 Edition (by Bernard, Amsterdam)
Memoirs of the Cardinal de Retz. Translated from the French. With Notes. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head in the Strand. M DCC XXIII.
Henri de Gondi (cardinal)
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Henri de Gondi was a French bishop and cardinal of the Gondi family. He was the son of Albert de Gondi, duc de Retz and Claude Catherine de Clermont-Tonnerre. He succeeded his uncle Pierre de Gondi as
Jean François Paul de Gondi
…Albert de Gondi its first duke. His brother Pierre de Gondi became bishop of Paris in 1570 and cardinal in 1587. Pierre was succeeded by his nephews Henri de Gondi (d. 1622) and Jean-François de Gondi (d. 1654), for whom the episcopal see of Paris was erected into an archbishopric in 1622. Finally, Jean François…
Henri de Gondi