Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
VOLUME 1.
CHAPTER I
Birth and Family.—Early Life.—Desire to join the Army.—Enter the Musketeers.—The Campaign Commences.—Camp of Gevries.—Siege of Namur. —Dreadful Weather.—Gentlemen Carrying Corn.—Sufferings during the Siege.—The Monks of Marlaigne.—Rival Couriers.—Naval Battle.— Playing with Fire-arms.—A Prediction Verified.
CHAPTER II
The King’s Natural Children.—Proposed Marriage of the Duc de Chartres.— Influence of Dubois.—The Duke and the King.—An Apartment.—Announcement of the Marriage.—Anger of Madame.—Household of the Duchess.—Villars and Rochefort.—Friend of King’s Mistresses.—The Marriage Ceremony.— Toilette of the Duchess.—Son of Montbron.—Marriage of M. du Maine.— Duchess of Hanover.—Duc de Choiseul.—La Grande Mademoiselle.
CHAPTER III
Death of My Father.—Anecdotes of Louis XIII.—The Cardinal de Richelieu.—The Duc de Bellegarde.—Madame de Hautefort.—My Father’s Enemy.—His Services and Reward.—A Duel against Law.—An Answer to a Libel.—M. de la Rochefoucauld.—My Father’s Gratitude to Louis XIII.
CHAPTER IV
Position of the Prince of Orange.—Strange Conduct of the King.—Surprise and Indignation.—Battle of Neerwinden.—My Return to Paris.—Death of La Vauguyon.—Symptoms of Madness.—Vauguyon at the Bastille.—Projects of Marriage.—M. de Beauvilliers.—A Negotiation for a Wife.—My Failure.— Visit to La Trappe.
CHAPTER V
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MEMOIRS OF LOUIS XIV
AND HIS COURT AND OF THE REGENCY
DETAILED CONTENTS OF THE 15 VOLUMES
INTRODUCTION
VOLUME 1.
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
VOLUME 2.
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
VOLUME 3.
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
VOLUME 4.
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
VOLUME 5.
CHAPTER XXXIII
CHAPTER XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV
CHAPTER XXXVI
CHAPTER XXXVII
CHAPTER XXXVIII
VOLUME 6.
CHAPTER XXXIX
CHAPTER XL
CHAPTER XLI
CHAPTER XLII
CHAPTER XLIII
CHAPTER XLIV.
CHAPTER XLV
CHAPTER XLVI.
VOLUME 7.
CHAPTER XLVII
CHAPTER XLVIII.
CHAPTER XLIX
CHAPTER L
CHAPTER LI
CHAPTER LII
CHAPTER LIII
CHAPTER LIV
VOLUME 8.
CHAPTER LV
CHAPTER LVI
CHAPTER LVII
CHAPTER LVIII
CHAPTER LIX
CHAPTER LX
VOLUME 9.
CHAPTER LXI
CHAPTER LXII.
CHAPTER LXIII
CHAPTER LXIV
CHAPTER LXV
CHAPTER LVI
CHAPTER LXVII.
CHAPTER LXVIII
CHAPTER LXIX
VOLUME 10.
CHAPTER LXX
CHAPTER LXXI
But to return to M. le Duc d’Orleans.
CHAPTER LXXII
CHAPTER LXXIII
CHAPTER LXXIV
CHAPTER LXXV
CHAPTER LXXVI
CHAPTER LXXVII
VOLUME 11.
CHAPTER LXXVIII
CHAPTER LXXIX
CHAPTER LXXX
CHAPTER LXXXI
CHAPTER LXXXII
Let me speak now of another matter.
CHAPTER LXXXIII
CHAPTER LXXXIV
CHAPTER LXXXV
CHAPTER LXXXVI
CHAPTER LXXXVII
VOLUME 12.
CHAPTER LXXXVIII
CHAPTER LXXXIX
CHAPTER XC
CHAPTER XCI
CHAPTER XCII
CHAPTER XCIII
CHAPTER XCIV.
CHAPTER XCV
CHAPTER XCVI
To return now to what took place at Paris.
VOLUME 13.
CHAPTER XCVII
To go back, now, to the remaining events of the year 1719.
CHAPTER XCVII.
CHAPTER XCIX
CHAPTER C
CHAPTER CI
CHAPTER CII
CHAPTER CIII
CHAPTER CIV
VOLUME 14
CHAPTER CV
CHAPTER CVI
CHAPTER CVII
CHAPTER CVIII
CHAPTER CIX
CHAPTER CX
CHAPTER CXI.
CHAPTER CXII
VOLUME 15.
CHAPTER CXIII
CHAPTER CXIV
CHAPTER CXV
CHAPTER CXVI
CHAPTER CXVII
CHAPTER CXVIII
CHAPTER CXIX
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