Princes and Poisoners: Studies of the Court of Louis XIV

Nonfiction, History, France
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Author: Frantz Funck-Brentano, George Maidment, Translator ISBN: 1230000152630
Publisher: VolumesOfValue Publication: July 18, 2013
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Frantz Funck-Brentano, George Maidment, Translator
ISBN: 1230000152630
Publisher: VolumesOfValue
Publication: July 18, 2013
Imprint:
Language: English

This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index

CONTENTS
MARIE MADELEINE DE BRINVILLIERS—
I. Her Life,
II. Her Trial,
III. Her Death,
THE POISON DRAMA AT THE COURT OF LOUIS XIV—
I. The Sorceresses—
The Dinner of La Vigoreux,
Sorcery in the Seventeenth Century,
The Practices of the Witches,
The Alchemists,
La Voisin,
The Magician Lesage,
The ‘Chambre Ardente,’
Louis XIV and the Poison Affair,
II. Madame de Montespan,
III. A Magistrate—Gabriel Nicolas de la Reynie,
THE DEATH OF ‘MADAME,’
RACINE AND THE POISON AFFAIR,
‘LA DEVINERESSE,’
INDEX

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This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index

CONTENTS
MARIE MADELEINE DE BRINVILLIERS—
I. Her Life,
II. Her Trial,
III. Her Death,
THE POISON DRAMA AT THE COURT OF LOUIS XIV—
I. The Sorceresses—
The Dinner of La Vigoreux,
Sorcery in the Seventeenth Century,
The Practices of the Witches,
The Alchemists,
La Voisin,
The Magician Lesage,
The ‘Chambre Ardente,’
Louis XIV and the Poison Affair,
II. Madame de Montespan,
III. A Magistrate—Gabriel Nicolas de la Reynie,
THE DEATH OF ‘MADAME,’
RACINE AND THE POISON AFFAIR,
‘LA DEVINERESSE,’
INDEX

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