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    Carrel). Opposing Villèle, he became highly popular as a defender of press freedom and the cause of Greek independence. After Villèle's downfall, Charles...
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    ultra-royalists in parliament, such as Jules de Polignac, the writer François-René de Chateaubriand and Jean-Baptiste de Villèle. On several occasions, Charles voiced...
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    XVI's cousin, the Prince of Condé, which was headquartered in the German frontier town of Koblenz. Later, after Condé's forces had suffered several defeats...
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    marquis de Beringhen, de Châteauneuf and Uxelles, first Squire of the King. Knights: Jean-Baptiste de Durfort, duc de Duras, comte de Rozan, baron de Pujols...
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    Maria IV) Kingdom of Sardinia, with the family of Louis Joseph, Prince de Condé. The Count of Provence decided to remain at Versailles. When the Royal...
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    he was pushed on his right by the Ultra-royalists, led by the comte de Villèle, who condemned the doctrinaires' attempt to reconcile the Revolution with...
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    nombramientos posteriones. Juan L. Sánchez. "Juan de Velasco y Henin (1609-1678), Conde de Salazar, Marqués de Belveder". tercios.org. Archived from the original...
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    controversial reorganisation of the Institut de France, perhaps persuaded by a letter from Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard, secretary in perpetuity of the...
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    ministry of Joseph de Villèle. At the end of the 1820s, they supported the Jean-Baptiste de Martignac ministry and then opposed that of Jules de Polignac. In...
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