Marie Antoinette And the Downfall of Royalty
Marie Antoinette And the Downfall of Royalty
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Never had Louis XVI. Sounded so thoroughly the depths of his humiliation. He was unwilling that even his faithful adherents should longer share his bitterness, and he sent away a num- THE HOLY WEEK OF 1701. 117 ber of them, that they might escape the insults that were crushing him. He asked the ecclesiastics who officiated in his chapel to depart. These were the Cardinal de Montmorency-Laval, Grand Almoner to the Crown ; Mgr. De Roquelaure, Bishop of Senlis, First Almoner to the King; and Mgr. ...De Sabran, Bishop of Laon, First Almoner to the Queen. The Duke of Villequier and the Marquis of Duras, First Gentlemen of the Chamber, also received orders to leave. Marie Antoinette, knowing that her maid of honor, the Princess of Chimay, a model of piety and virtue, was daily threatened and insulted, dismissed her, replacing her as Lady of the Bedchamber by the Countess of Ossun, who was fated to perish on the scaffold, a victim to her devotion.
The day was spent in preparations for departure.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Never had Louis XVI. Sounded so thoroughly the depths of his humiliation. He was unwilling that even his faithful adherents should longer share his bitterness, and he sent away a num- THE HOLY WEEK OF 1701. 117 ber of them, that they might escape the insults that were crushing him. He asked the ecclesiastics who officiated in his chapel to depart. These were the Cardinal de Montmorency-Laval, Grand Almoner to the Crown ; Mgr. De Roquelaure, Bishop of Senlis, First Almoner to the King; and Mgr. ...De Sabran, Bishop of Laon, First Almoner to the Queen. The Duke of Villequier and the Marquis of Duras, First Gentlemen of the Chamber, also received orders to leave. Marie Antoinette, knowing that her maid of honor, the Princess of Chimay, a model of piety and virtue, was daily threatened and insulted, dismissed her, replacing her as Lady of the Bedchamber by the Countess of Ossun, who was fated to perish on the scaffold, a victim to her devotion.
The day was spent in preparations for departure.
What to read after Marie Antoinette And the Downfall of Royalty?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Arthur Lon Imbert De Saint Amand to read onlineMoreLess
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