Louis XIV King of France

Standard Name: Louis XIV,, King of France
Used Form: Lewis XIV
Used Form: Louis Quatorze
Used Form: Sun King
Used Form: Louis the Fourteenth

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Textual Production Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck
MAS published Narrative of the Demolition of the Monastery of Port Royal des Champs, including biographical memoirs of its latter inhabitants.
Port Royal was demolished in 1709 by order of Louis XIV .
Bozman, Ernest Franklin, editor. Everyman’s Encyclopaedia. 4th Edition, J. M. Dent, 1958, 12 vols.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Textual Production Julia Pardoe
JP published Louis the Fourteenth , and the Court of France in the Seventeenth Century, the first of her three biographies of French royalty.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Elizabeth Griffith
EG issued a translation from the recent Souvenirs of the marquise de Caylus : Memoirs, Anecdotes, and Characters of the Court of Lewis XIV; she is identified as the translator of the life and...
Textual Production Charlotte Lennox
An anonymous translation from Voltaire , The Age of Lewis XIV, published by Dodsley , has been thought to be by CL ; her biographer Susan Carlile denies this.
Isles, Duncan. “The Lennox Collection”. Harvard Library Bulletin, Vol.
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, No. 4, Oct. 1970, pp. 317-44.
326
Carlile, Susan. Charlotte Lennox. An Independent Mind. University of Toronto Press, 2018.
156n69
Textual Production Antonia Fraser
AF issued Love and Louis XIV : The Women in the Life of the Sun King, a multiple biographical study which had been in its early stages in 2002.
Wroe, Nicholas. “The history woman”. The Guardian, 24 Aug. 2002, pp. 16-19.
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Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Textual Production Nancy Mitford
NM published The Sun King, her biography of Louis XIV .
British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1874–1987.
1967
Mitford, Nancy. “Critical Materials”. Love from Nancy: The Letters of Nancy Mitford, edited by Charlotte Mosley, Hodder and Stoughton, 1993, p. various pages.
410
Textual Production Nancy Mitford
Madame de Pompadour was first published with a jacket by Cecil Beaton . Her biographies (the study of Madame de Pompadour being followed by Voltaire, 1957, Louis XIV , 1966, and Frederick the Great ...
Textual Production Helen Waddell
The work had first seen the light as a series of articles in the Nineteenth Century and After, despite the difficulties caused by shortage of paper.
Blackett, Monica. The Mark of the Maker: A Portrait of Helen Waddell. Constable, 1973.
160, 161
HW 's Translator's Note explains that...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Catherine Gore
Both these tales by CG are set in France and founded on French history, the former in the early eighteenth century and the latter near that century's end. The action of The Lettre de Cachet...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Harriet Martineau
The Peasant and the Prince treats the plight of Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution. It ends with moralising comment: If such a people in such a land were miserable, some...
Wealth and Poverty Marie-Catherine de Villedieu
MCV inherited money at her husband's death, and King Louis XIV granted her orphaned son a pension as well as his late father's position.

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