George Agar Ellis: 2 books
The True History of the Prisoner called The Iron Mask
Extracted from Documents in the French Archives
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Who was the mysterious figure who was held in custody by French authorities for nearly 35 years, with his faced constantly cloaked in an identity-concealing iron mask? Though writers ranging from Voltaire to Dumas have advanced their own theories, this exhaustive examination of historical documents comes closest to presenting a viable answer to this centuries-old mystery.
by George Agar Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
This edition features a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes
CONTENTS (abridged list)
HISTORY OF THE IRON MASK
APPENDIX.
No. 1. Estrades to Lewis the Fourteenth.
Commencement of the Negociation.—State of the Court of Mantua.—Influence of the Spaniards there
No. 2. Matthioli to...