Embezzlement and high treason in louis xiv's france : the trial of nicolas fouquet
A look at life in the court of King Louis XIV, the politics of the time, and the trial of a man who knew too much for his own good. From 1661 to 1664, France was mesmerized by the arrest and trial of Nicolas Fouquet, the country's superintendent of finance. Prosecuted on trumped-up charges of e...
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2015
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