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The Queen's Necklace dramatises an unsavoury incident in the 1780s at the court of King Louis XVI of France involving the King's wife, Marie Antoinette. Her reputation was already tarnished by gossip and scandal, and her implication in a crime involving a stolen necklace became one of the major turning-points of public opinion against the monarchy, which eventually culminated in the French Revolution.
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E.P. Dutton and company
Pub. Date
[19--]
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English
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From the creator of the diabolical Dr. Fu Manchu comes this exploration of occult history. Sax Rohmer, an expert on the dark arts, presents an intriguing tour of sorcery through the ages, from ceremonies of witchcraft and demonology to the spells, curses, and rites of Satanism. Rohmer's engaging and informative survey also examines the practices of astrology and alchemy. In addition to its study of dark rituals, The Romance of Sorcery offers vivid...
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HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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Freemason ... Shaman ... Prophet ... Seducer ... Swindler ... Thief ... Heretic
Who was the mysterious Count Cagliostro?
Depending on whom you ask, he was either a great healer or a dangerous charlatan. Internationally acclaimed historian Iain McCalman documents how Cagliostro crossed paths -- and often swords -- with the likes of Catherine the Great, Marie Antoinette, and Pope Pius VI. He was a muse to William Blake and the inspiration for both...
9) Cagliostro
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Vies célèbres de l'histoire volume 5
Publisher
Arthaud
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
Français
14) Cagliostro, a sorcerer of the eighteenth century: with a résumé of his Egyptian rite of freemasonry
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Macoy Pub. and Masonic Supply Co
Pub. Date
1941
Language
English
17) Cagliostro
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Legends. Italiani volume L4500
Publisher
Rizzoli Editore
Pub. Date
[1973]
Language
Italiano
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