# Lasry 2022: Deciphering a Letter from the French Wars of Religion

> George Lasry, 2022. 4 records on Mysteries Department cite it. Cited in four methods surveys (cryptanalysis, linguistics and datasets, mixed keys…

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# Deciphering a Letter from the French Wars of Religion

George Lasry, 2022. _International Conference on Historical Cryptology_.

Recovers the key to an enciphered letter from the Baron de Sennecey, the Catholic League's ambassador in Rome, held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, and reads most of it.

**Voynich Manuscript** Articledoi: **[10.3384/ecp188402](https://doi.org/10.3384/ecp188402)** Checked against the original0

## What it's used for here

Cited in four methods surveys (cryptanalysis, linguistics and datasets, mixed keys, procedure fingerprinting); the cryptanalysis survey notes the letter broke only with a period French corpus and 5-grams.

## Cited by on this site 4 records

[4 methods surveys]

Cryptanalysis, linguistics, mixed keys, encoding procedures

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Lasry, G. (2022). Deciphering a Letter from the French Wars of Religion. International Conference on Historical Cryptology. https://doi.org/10.3384/ecp188402
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