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The Women Bonapartes Volume 2; The Mother and Three Sisters of Napoleon I by Hugh Noel Williams
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Author: Hugh Noel Williams
Number of Pages: 108 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781231499634
Download Link: The Women Bonapartes Volume 2; The Mother and Three Sisters of Napoleon I
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 Excerpt: ...Murat of the manoeuvres of his consort; but his old friendship with the Bonapartes, and the reflection that his own conduct might perhaps be liable to misinterpretation, sealed his lips. However, there was by his side a Genoese named Maghella, who had played an important part in the revolutions of Liguria, and had been Minister of Police in that republic before its incorporation with the kingdom of Italy. On Murat's accession, apparently on Salicetti's suggestion, he had been invited to Naples, where he became Prefect of Police and very soon the rival of his chief and former patron. This Maghella, who was a little later to exercise a great and very unfortunate influence over the King, anxious to ingratiate himself with his master, kept a watchful eye on Caroline's actions, and, early in May 1809, m formed Murat that she was in the habit of holding secret conferences with the Ministers. His Majesty's indignation was intense, and Caroline found herself in a kind of semi-disgrace, which is described by the French Ambassador, Durand, in a despatch to the Minister for Foreign Affairs in Paris: "We are unable to pay our court to her the Queen, except for a moment on Mondays only. The King has exacted this, and he intends to isolate the Queen more every day. Such is the restraint to which she is subjected that she cannot even invite a woman to breakfast. It appears that the mania of the King is an overwhelming dread of appearing to be led by any one, but particularly by the Queen. He often repeats this phrase, that he is led by no one. He applies it to other persons besides the Queen. The Queen cannot recommend any matter or any individual to the Ministers; the request is always refused. This distrust and misunderstanding in political matters is so much the m...
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The Women Bonapartes Volume 2; The Mother and Three Sisters of Napoleon I by Hugh Noel Williams
Author: Hugh Noel Williams
Number of Pages: 108 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781231499634
Download Link: The Women Bonapartes Volume 2; The Mother and Three Sisters of Napoleon I
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 Excerpt: ...Murat of the manoeuvres of his consort; but his old friendship with the Bonapartes, and the reflection that his own conduct might perhaps be liable to misinterpretation, sealed his lips. However, there was by his side a Genoese named Maghella, who had played an important part in the revolutions of Liguria, and had been Minister of Police in that republic before its incorporation with the kingdom of Italy. On Murat's accession, apparently on Salicetti's suggestion, he had been invited to Naples, where he became Prefect of Police and very soon the rival of his chief and former patron. This Maghella, who was a little later to exercise a great and very unfortunate influence over the King, anxious to ingratiate himself with his master, kept a watchful eye on Caroline's actions, and, early in May 1809, m formed Murat that she was in the habit of holding secret conferences with the Ministers. His Majesty's indignation was intense, and Caroline found herself in a kind of semi-disgrace, which is described by the French Ambassador, Durand, in a despatch to the Minister for Foreign Affairs in Paris: "We are unable to pay our court to her the Queen, except for a moment on Mondays only. The King has exacted this, and he intends to isolate the Queen more every day. Such is the restraint to which she is subjected that she cannot even invite a woman to breakfast. It appears that the mania of the King is an overwhelming dread of appearing to be led by any one, but particularly by the Queen. He often repeats this phrase, that he is led by no one. He applies it to other persons besides the Queen. The Queen cannot recommend any matter or any individual to the Ministers; the request is always refused. This distrust and misunderstanding in political matters is so much the m...
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