The Correspondence of Erasmus: Letters 842 to 992, Volume 6

✍ Scribed by Desiderius Erasmus; R.A.B. Mynors; D.F.S. Thomson; P.G. Bietenholz

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 1982
Tongue: English
Leaves: 472
Series: Collected Works of Erasmus; 6
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This volume covers a number of significant events and issues in Erasmus' life and in the history of his times.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Map showing the principal places mentioned in volume 6
842 / To Helias Marcaeus – 863 / From Jakob Spiegel
864 / From Leo X – 907 / From Thomas More
908 / To Thomas More – 949 / From Lodovico Ricchieri
950 / To Jan Slechta – 992 / From Guillaume Bude
TABLE OF CORRESPONDENTS
WORKS FREQUENTLY CITED
SHORT-TITLE FORMS FOR ERASMUS' WORKS
Index

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