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On the accession of Louis XIII in 1610 following the assassination of his father, the Bourbon dynasty stood on unstable foundations. For all of Henri IV's undoubted achievements, he had left his son a realm that was still prey to the ambitions of an aristocracy that possessed independent military force and was prepared to resort to violence and vendetta in order to defend

Title : Exile, Imprisonment, or Death: The Politics of Disgrace in Bourbon France, 1610-1789
Author : Julian Swann
Language : en
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