Ducasse, "Les Rois Frères de Napoléon," p. 11.
Letter of February 7th, 1806. On the same day he blames Junot, then commander of Parma, for too great lenience to some rebels near that city. The Italians were a false people, who only respected a strong Government. Let him, then, burn two large villages so that no trace remained, shoot the priest of one village, and send three or four hundred of the guilty to the galleys. "Trust my old experience of the Italians."
For a list of the chief Napoleonic titles, see Appendix, ad fin.