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... King - Flight of Carbonari leaders . CHAPTER XXXVI page 664 Canosa again Minister of Police - The King's return to Naples --- Canosa's conflict with the Austrians and retirement - Medici and Tommasi reinstated -The King attends the ...
... King - Flight of Carbonari leaders . CHAPTER XXXVI page 664 Canosa again Minister of Police - The King's return to Naples --- Canosa's conflict with the Austrians and retirement - Medici and Tommasi reinstated -The King attends the ...
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... King's caprices . As the King was notoriously susceptible to women's arms , especially when they were wearing long white gloves , the Queen often exploited this potent means of seduction . According to Damas : ' His brain becomes ...
... King's caprices . As the King was notoriously susceptible to women's arms , especially when they were wearing long white gloves , the Queen often exploited this potent means of seduction . According to Damas : ' His brain becomes ...
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... King's prohibition , he could not resist borrowing in secret from the banks . After a few months he intended to repay the loan as furtively as he had borrowed it , by which time he expected the finances to recover sufficiently to enable ...
... King's prohibition , he could not resist borrowing in secret from the banks . After a few months he intended to repay the loan as furtively as he had borrowed it , by which time he expected the finances to recover sufficiently to enable ...
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Elisabeth Farneses ambitions for her elder son Don CarlosHis departure | 11 |
Matrimonial projectsCharless betrothal to Maria Amalia of Saxony | 27 |
New palacesPortici and HerculaneumRoyal hunting preserves | 47 |
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