Note 621 — BOOK XII[500]
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
Jean Dumont, Baron von Carlskron (circa 1660-1726), a distinguished publicist, travelled all over Europe. The work from which the following quotation is taken is his Voyages en France, en Italie, en Allemagne, à Malte et en Turquie (1699). The Emperor of Germany made him his historiographer and a baron.—T.