The history of the sacred and Royal Majesty of Christina Alessandra Queen of Swedland with the reasons of her late conversion to the Roman Catholique religion. As also a relation of the severall entertainments given her by divers princes in her journey to Rome, with her magnificent reception into that city.

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• CHristina succeeds in the Kingdom of Swed∣land. Her education, and admirable wit. She learns divers Languages, makes great pro∣gress in learning, begins to assist at the Coun∣cell, and afterwards takes upon her the Govern∣ment. She herself administers the affairs, and is beloved and feared. She is a great lover of vertue, despises all delicacie. She makes War, and then Peace with the King of Denmark. She is respected by all the Princes of the World. She hath divers inspirations. She discovers the er∣rours of the Lutherans. The reasons which move her to the knowledge of the truth. With her own vertue she makes herself capable of the

• truth. She examins the life and condition of Luther. She perceives the falsitie and lies spread by him. She fortifies herself with some impor∣tant examples. She abhors heresie. She thinks to turn Catholick. She imparts her designe to Don Antonio Pimentel. She trusts wholy in God. She resolves to quit her Kingdoms. Her generous Act. She goes privately to see Bruxels. The ceremonies in receiving the Queen in the Church.
• The Cavaliers of Verona which met her Ma∣jestie.
• The Cavalcata of the Cardinal Legates in their going to Olgiata.
• The complements of several Gentlemen to the Queen at the Vineyard of Pope Julius.
• The Castle of St. Angelo is seen by the Queen.
• The Colledge of Sapienza.
• The Church of the Greeks.
• The Roman Colledge.
• The rare things in the said Roman Colledge.
• The Comedy intituled the Triumph of piety acted in the Palace of the Prince of Pelle∣strina.
• The Colledge of the English.
• The noble Church of Minerva.
• The great Conquests of Gustavus King of Swed∣land.