Last Years of Louis XV
by Imbert de Saint-Amand
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About this eBook
- Author
- Imbert de Saint-Amand, 1834-1900
- Title
- Last years of Louis XV
- Original Publication
- New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893.
- Credits
- Jamie Brydone-Jack and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
- Subject
- France -- History -- Louis XV, 1715-1774
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 79712
- Release Date
- October 3, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Untitled
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LAST YEARS OF LOUIS XV — INTRODUCTION
- 5.FIRST PART THE COURT AND THE CITY AT THE END OF THE REIGN OF LOUIS XV.
- 6.I THE KING
- 7.II THE NOBILITY
- 8.III THE CLERGY
- 9.IV THE MAGISTRACY
- 10.V THE MIDDLE CLASSES
- 11.VI THE PEOPLE
- 12.VII POLITICAL WOMEN
- 13.VIII LOVE
- 14.IX THE FAMOUS SALONS
- 15.X THE PHILOSOPHERS
- 16.SECOND PART THE WOMEN OF VERSAILLES AT THE END OF THE REIGN OF LOUIS XV. [1768-1774]
- 17.I LOUIS XV. IN 1768
- 18.II THE BEGINNINGS OF THE COUNTESS DU BARRY
- 19.III THE TRIUMPHS OF THE COUNTESS DU BARRY
- 20.IV MADAME LOUISE OF FRANCE, CARMELITE NOVICE
- 21.V THE CHILDHOOD OF MARIE ANTOINETTE
- 22.VI MARIE ANTOINETTE’S ARRIVAL IN FRANCE
- 23.VII THE MARRIAGE FESTIVITIES OF MARIE ANTOINETTE
- 24.VIII THE DAUPHINESS AND THE ROYAL FAMILY IN 1770
- 25.IX MARIE ANTOINETTE AND MADAME DU BARRY
- 26.X THE DAUPHINESS AND MARIA THERESA
- 27.XI THE PAVILION OF LUCIENNES
- 28.XII THE DEATH OF LOUIS XV.
- 29.EPILOGUE THE SCAFFOLD OF MADAME DU BARRY
- 30.FOOTNOTES
- 31.INDEX
- 32.Untitled
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