The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X

The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X

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Author: Imbert de Saint-Amand, 1834-1900
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The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X

The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X

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The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X

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Author: Imbert de Saint-Amand, 1834-1900
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X

Thursday, the 16th of September, 1824, at the moment when Louis XVIII. was breathing his last in his chamber of the Chateau des Tuileries, the courtiers were gathered in the Gallery of Diana. It was four o'clock in the morning. The Duke and the Duchess of Angouleme, the Duchess of Berry, the Duke and the Duchess of Orleans, the Bishop of Hermopolis, and the physicians were in the chamber of the dying man. When the King had given up the ghost, the Duke of Angouleme, who became Dauphin, threw himself at the feet of his father, who became King, and kissed his hand with respectful tenderness. The princes and princesses followed this example, and he who bore thenceforward the title of Charles X., sobbing, embraced them all. They knelt about the bed. The De Profundis was recited. Then the new King sprinkled holy water on the body of his brother and kissed the icy hand. An instant later M. de Blacas, opening the door of the Gallery of Diana, called out: "Gentlemen, the King!" And Charles X. appeared. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 4289
Author: Imbert de Saint-Amand, 1834-1900
Release Date: Jul 1, 2003
Format: eBook
Language: English

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