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Evening Standard
Wed, 15 May 2013 16:23:53 -0700
There is a “no trainers, tracksuits or shorts” dress code for “gentlemen” at dinner — fair enough, I suppose, for a house that served as the French royal court for the exiled Louis XVIII during the Napoleonic years. We opted for the £72 six-course ...
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CITY A.M.
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:39:36 -0700
Its A-list admirers could double up as a historian's fantasy dinner party guest list: The French side of the table would be populated by Napoleon Bonaparte, Louis XVIII, Charles X and Louis Philippe; while Nicholas I of Russia would no doubt be forced ...
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Birmingham Mail
Fri, 03 May 2013 04:25:14 -0700
1814: Louis XVIII took the throne of France after Napoleon's defeat Washington, as Harry Lillis Crosby. 1903: The first electric train ran through the Mersey Railway tunnel between Liverpool and Birkenhead. 1934: Author HG Wells predicted there would ...
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4-traders (press release)
Thu, 09 May 2013 07:31:21 -0700
Its most famous resident was exiled King of France Louis XVIII, who lived there for 5 years from 1809, and who signed his accession papers to the throne of France in the library in 1814. After a chequered history in the 20th century the empty house was ...
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Booktryst (blog)
Mon, 06 May 2013 02:33:36 -0700
There's an interesting political subtext to the above plate with young boy being dressed-up as the king with pillow to allow for the monarch's girth: Jeux de l'enfance was published in 1824 and on September 16 of that year, Louis XVIII, the rotund ...
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L'indépendant.fr
Mon, 20 May 2013 21:13:19 -0700
Créé en février 1824 sous Louis XVIII, le Petit Séminaire de Narbonne a pris place dans l'Hôtel Saint-Félix, célèbre pour avoir appartenu à Mademoiselle de la Vallière, maîtresse de Louis XIV, également célèbre pour avoir été aux XVIIe et XVIIIe ...
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Libération (Abonnement)
Sun, 12 May 2013 12:06:36 -0700
C'est peut-être ici, à Hartwell House, ce manoir-hôtel niché dans la campagne anglaise, où Louis XVIII et sa cour passèrent cinq ans en exil, que se sera opéré un tournant dans la lutte internationale contre la fraude et l'évasion fiscale. La réunion ...
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La Provence
Fri, 17 May 2013 07:04:36 -0700
En 1641 le traité de Péronne est signé entre le roi de France Louis XVIII et le prince de Monaco Honoré II Grimaldi. Un accord qui met fin à la domination espagnole sur la Principauté qui se retrouve sous dominance française. Pour compenser la perte de ...
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