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Author	Somerset, Anne, 1955-
Title	The affair of the poisons : murder, infanticide, and Satanism at the court of Louis XIV / Anne Somerset.
Publication Info.	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2004, c2003.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	364.1 S	IN LIBRARY

Edition	1st U.S. ed.
Description	xxii, 377 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note	Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-362) and index.
Subject	Poisoning -- France -- History -- 17th century.
	France -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 17th century.
	France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715.
	Trials (Murder) -- France -- History -- 17th century.
	Murder -- France -- History -- 17th century.
	Brinvilliers, Marie-Madeleine Gobelin, marquise de, 1630-1676 -- Death and burial.
	Montespan, Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, marquise de, 1641-1707.
Added Title	Murder, infanticide, and Satanism at the court of Louis XIV
ISBN	0312330170

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