Exile, Imprisonment, or Death: The Politics of Disgrace in Bourbon France, 1610-1789 by Julian Swann
Exile, Imprisonment, or Death: The Politics of Disgrace in Bourbon France, 1610-1789
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Julian Swann
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Exile, Imprisonment, or Death: The Politics of Disgrace in Bourbon France, 1610-1789

Julian Swann

560 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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On the accession of Louis XIII in 1610 following the assassination of his father, the Bourbon dynasty stood on unstable foundations. For all of Henri IV's undoubted achievements, he had left his son a realm that was still prey to the ambitions of ...

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