Overview
The Trial of Francis Ravaillac for the Murder of King Henry the Great is a historical book written by Edmund Goldsmid. The book is a detailed account of the trial of Francis Ravaillac, who was accused of assassinating King Henry IV of France in 1610. The author has provided a comprehensive overview of the trial proceedings, including the evidence presented, the witnesses called, and the legal arguments made by both the prosecution and the defense. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the political and social context of the trial, including the religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants in France at the time. The author has used primary sources to reconstruct the trial and provide a vivid description of the events that took place. The Trial of Francis Ravaillac for the Murder of King Henry the Great is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France, the legal system, or the assassination of King Henry IV.Together With An Account Of His Torture And Execution Extracted And Translated From The Registers Of The Parliament Of Paris, 1610.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.
- | Author: Edmund Goldsmid
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Dec 01, 2004
- | Number of Pages: 56 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1417951893
- | ISBN-13: 9781417951895
