The Instructions of Saint Louis

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Focusing on the historical context, this work presents Saint Louis's second set of recommendations to his daughter Isabelle, who would later become Queen of Navarre. O'Connell's critical text primarily utilizes a non-Latinized manuscript from around 1300, while also incorporating variations from both printed and other non-Latinized manuscripts. This scholarly approach highlights the nuances in the text, offering insights into the personal and political guidance intended for Isabelle.