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100 1 _aWilliams, H. Noel
_q(Hugh Noel),
_d1870-1925
245 1 4 _aThe love-affairs of the Condés (1530-1740)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-11-28
508 _aClarity, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Love-Affairs of the Condés (1530-1740)" by H. Noel Williams is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the intricate and tumultuous love lives of the French Condé family, intertwined with notable historical events from the Reformation to the geopolitical intrigues of their time. It likely offers a well-researched exploration of the personal and political complexities faced by these figures, showcasing the intersection of romance, power, and tragedy throughout over two centuries. The opening of the text introduces readers to the origins of the House of Condé, beginning with Louis de Bourbon, the first prince of the name. It outlines his early life, marriage to Éléonore de Roye, and the socio-political context of France during his time, particularly regarding the enmity between the Bourbons and the Guises. As Louis emerges on the royal scene with modest beginnings, the narrative foreshadows the turbulence to come, occupying a crucial place in the broader narrative of Protestant Reformation and civil war that would govern the lives of the Condé family. The groundwork is set for a detailed exploration of Louis’s character, his ambitions, and the challenges he faces amidst the shifting loyalties and intrigues of the French court. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912
653 _aFrance -- History -- Bourbons, 1589-1789
653 _aConde family
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72253
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