Marie Antoinette's darkest days : Prisoner No. 280 in the Conciergerie / Will Bashor.
by
Bashor, Will, author.
ISBN
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9781442255005
Title
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Marie Antoinette's darkest days : Prisoner No. 280 in the Conciergerie / Will Bashor.
Author
:
Bashor, Will, author.
Personal Author
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Bashor, Will, author.
Physical Description
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1 online resource
Contents
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Part I. The Conciergerie -- Transfer from the Temple Prison -- The queen's dungeon cell -- The horrors of the Conciergerie -- Kindhearted souls -- Part II. Rescue the queen! -- Royalist supporters -- The Carnation Plot -- The queen's new cell -- Tightened security -- Part III. The queen's arraignment -- Prosecutor Fouquier-Tinville -- The indictment, the jury, and the witnesses -- The Revolutionary Tribunal: day one -- The Revolutionary Tribunal: day two -- Part IV. October 16, 1793: cold & cloudy -- The queen's last rites -- The route of the fatal tumbril -- The "national razor" -- Part V. The absurdity -- The unfortunates and the sole survivors -- La Cimetière de la Madeleine -- Epilogue.
Local Note
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Personal Subject
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Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793-Imprisonment.
Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793-Trials, litigation, etc.
Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793-Death and burial.
Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793
Subject Term
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HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
Death and burial of a person
Imprisonment
Trials
Geographic Term
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
France
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2016
Publication Information
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
2016.
Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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944.035092 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |