The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 678 pages of information about The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France.

The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 678 pages of information about The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France.

Narbonne, Count de. 
“National Assembly,” the, first proposed. 
National Guard, formation of the;
  fires on the people. 
Necker, M.;
  retires from the ministry;
  invited to rejoin, and declines;
  appointed prime mister;
  aims at popularity;
  convokes the States-general;
  resumes office. 
Necklace made by Boehmer, the court jeweler;
  story of the, revived. 
Noailles, Countess de. 
Normandy, Duke of. 
Notables, the Calonne, assembles;
  Lomenie de Brienne dismisses. 
Notre Dame, public thanksgiving at, on account of the birth of Madame
  Royale;
  also on the occasion of the birth of the dauphin.

Oliva, Mademoiselle, and the great necklace forgery case. 
Opera of “Iphigenie en Aulide” performed in Paris. 
Opinion of foreign nations. 
Outrages in the provinces in 1789. 
Overthrow of the Girondins.

Paris Duverney. 
Paris, fire-work explosion at;
  state entrance of the dauphin and Marie Antoinette into;
  great scarcity in, September, 1789;
  riots in;
  and the Reveillon riot;
  riots in, July, 1789;
  the court removes to;
  insurrection in, June 20th, 1792;
  riots in, August 5th, 1792. 
Parliament, violence of the;
  arrest of two of its members;
  closing-up of, by the king’s order;
  recall of, by Necker. 
Pastoret, M.. 
Paul, Grand Duke of Russia, visits the French court with his wife. 
Peace restored between Prussia and Austria;
  between France and England. 
Peasant, the, at Fontainebleau.
People’s Friend, The, a newspaper published by the Revolutionists. 
Petion, M.. 
Pilnitz, declaration of. 
Poland, the partition of. 
Polastron, Madame de. 
Polignac, Countess de. 
Political clubs springing up in Paris. 
Poll-tax, exemptions from, made by Louis XVI.. 
Popularity of Marie Antoinette, increasing. 
Prince Charles of Lorraine, death of;
  de Conti;
  de Lichtenstein sent as envoy from Austria;
  Ferdinand of Brunswick;
  Kaunitz;
  Cardinal Louis de Rohan. 
Princess Adelaide;
  Clotilde;
  de Guimenee;
  de Lamballe;
  Josephine Louise of Savoy;
  of Lorraine;
  Sophie of France;
  of Teschen;
  Victoire. 
Private theatricals. 
Provence, Count de, married to the Princess Josephine Louise of Savoy. 
Provence, Countess de. 
Provinces, outrages in the. 
Prussia allies with Russia.
  and the declaration of Pilnitz. 
Public thanksgiving at the birth of Madame Royale;
  at the birth of the dauphin.

Race-course established in the Bois de Boulogne. 
Ramond, M.. 
Red cap of liberty worn. 
Reform, the necessity of, generally admitted;
  granted by Louis XVI.. 
Rejoicings, general, in France at the birth of the princess;
  at the birth of the dauphin. 
Republic declared. 
“Restorer of French Liberty,” title given

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