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    Guérande (1365). The conspirators enjoyed the temporary support of Charles, Dauphin of France and the future King. Civil war once again engulfed the Duchy...
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    to Catherine, daughter of King Charles VII of France and sister of the Dauphin (later King Louis XI). She was five years older than her husband, and she...
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    original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2019. "Arnold Heumakers Een homme de lettres in de Franse Revolutie: de 'Mémoires' van Jean-Baptiste Louvet...
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    the presence of several books by well-known Protestants: the Discours politiques et militaires ("Political and Military Discourse") of François de la Noue...
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    highly patriarchal contemporary European society, titled Traité sur les hommes ('Treatise on Men'). She argued that women were at least as good and capable...
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    vieillard, Paris: Roux, 1828 Genlis, Eugène and Lolotte, a tale for children, Boston, 1828 Genlis, Etrennes politiques pour 1828. Lettre au duc d'Orléans...
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    l'empêchait, à la fois, d'affirmer son talent de peintre et d'oser se faire homme de lettres. Il eût réussi dans l'un ou l'autre genre, s'il ne s'était laissé...
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