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Diego de Saavedra Fajardo's Idea de vn principe politico christiano (1655). Pp. 662-663

After the Peace of Westphalia (1648) and following the end of the English Civil Wars, Spain and England begin their respective histories as modern…
John Barclay's Argenis, transl. by José Pellicer de Salas (1626)
Undoubtedly, Argenis, novel and political treatise alike, was one of the books that proliferated in the Spanish libraries of the Golden Age. Its style influenced Baltasar Gracian's prose; Calderón de la Barca adapted its plot for his comedy Argenis y…