Memoirs Of The Abbe Edgeworth Containing His Narrative Of The Last Hours Of Louis XVI (1815)

Memoirs Of The Abbe Edgeworth: Containing His Narrative Of The Last Hours Of Louis XVI (1815) is a historical book written by Henry Essex Edgeworth De Firmont. The book is a first-hand account of the last hours of Louis XVI, the last king of France before the French Revolution. The narrative is written by the Abbe Edgeworth, who was a Catholic priest and a confidant of the king during his imprisonment. The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the execution of Louis XVI, including the political climate and the tensions between the king and the revolutionaries. The Abbe Edgeworth's account also sheds light on the personal struggles of Louis XVI during his imprisonment and his final moments before his execution. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into one of the most significant events in French history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.