5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...Gale Research Company, 1966 - 816 Seiten |
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... Queen , al- though she desired it , feared to incur the expense . The Countess de la Motte , an adventuress about the court , knowing the passion enter- tained for Marie Antoinette by the wealthy and profligate Prince Cardinal de Rohan ...
... Queen , al- though she desired it , feared to incur the expense . The Countess de la Motte , an adventuress about the court , knowing the passion enter- tained for Marie Antoinette by the wealthy and profligate Prince Cardinal de Rohan ...
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... Queen- Regent . These wars had their origin in the despotic policy of Mazarin , to whom the Queen - Mother had entrusted the entire management of affairs . The populace of Paris demanded the aboli- tion of monopolies , the reduction of ...
... Queen- Regent . These wars had their origin in the despotic policy of Mazarin , to whom the Queen - Mother had entrusted the entire management of affairs . The populace of Paris demanded the aboli- tion of monopolies , the reduction of ...
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... Queen Dick . A nickname given to Richard Cromwell ( 1626-1712 ) , whose brief rule as Lord Protector was char- acterized by timidity and incapacity . 66 Queen of Spain Has No Legs . " When Margaret of Austria , queen- consort and wife ...
... Queen Dick . A nickname given to Richard Cromwell ( 1626-1712 ) , whose brief rule as Lord Protector was char- acterized by timidity and incapacity . 66 Queen of Spain Has No Legs . " When Margaret of Austria , queen- consort and wife ...
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