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... Elector of Cologne ; his mother , Marie Elénore Maillé de Carman , was lady - in - waiting to the Princess de Condé . He inherited estates in France from the seigneury of Saumane , La Coste , and from the co- seigneury of Mazan , as ...
... Elector of Cologne ; his mother , Marie Elénore Maillé de Carman , was lady - in - waiting to the Princess de Condé . He inherited estates in France from the seigneury of Saumane , La Coste , and from the co- seigneury of Mazan , as ...
Page 207
... electorates , only chiefs are eligible as candidates or voters , but they in their turn have been chosen by consensus of their entire family . In each village , chiefs form a council to run their own affairs , and there is little ...
... electorates , only chiefs are eligible as candidates or voters , but they in their turn have been chosen by consensus of their entire family . In each village , chiefs form a council to run their own affairs , and there is little ...
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... elector Palatine Louis VI , carrying Queen Elizabeth's condolences on the deaths of their fathers . But along with this formal task , he also had secret instructions to sound out the German princes on their attitude toward the formation ...
... elector Palatine Louis VI , carrying Queen Elizabeth's condolences on the deaths of their fathers . But along with this formal task , he also had secret instructions to sound out the German princes on their attitude toward the formation ...
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