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France - History - Louis XVI, 1774-1793 - Early works to 1800

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    The life of Jane de St. Remy de Valois, heretofore Countess de la Motte containing a circumstantial and exact detail of the many extraordinary events which have attended this unfortunate lady from her birth, and contributed to raise her to the dignity of confidante and favorite of the queen of France : some farther particulars relative to the mysterious transaction of the diamond necklace : her trial, condemnation, and imprisonment in the Salpetriere : her almost miraculous escape from thence : with many curious and interesting particulars of her journey through several provinces of France, under different disguises : also, an address to the National Assembly, supplicating a new trial / written by herself.

    La Motte, Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois, comtesse de, 1756-1791. | Date: 1792

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