Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2012-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 71 Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von 1692 1775 Poellnitz, Carl Ludwig von Pöllnitz, Charles-Louis, baron de Von Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr Pollnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. Produced by Robert Connal, Henry Gardiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III" by Pöllnitz is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This volume continues to chronicle the life and observations of Baron de Pollnitz during his travels across Europe, focusing on the various courts and their notable figures. The memoirs provide insight into political dynamics, cultural practices, and personal anecdotes from the author's experiences, making it a valuable read for those interested in history and European nobility. The opening of this volume begins with an introduction to the author's family background, tracing his lineage back to Thuringia and detailing the impressive careers of his grandfather and uncle under the Elector of Brandenburg. It recounts the author's early life and the impact of his father's death, leading to his upbringing under his mother at a prominent court in Germany. The narrative also touches on the lavish life at court, the relationships and rivalries among nobility, and the eventual rise of a new minister, Count de Wartemberg, whose appointment sets the stage for the subsequent political intrigues and personal dramas that will unfold in the narrative. The details provided lay a foundation for understanding the complex interplay of power and personal connections that characterize the memoirs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Europe -- Description and travel Saxony (Germany) -- Court and courtiers D Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography 794959 794982 2024-09-16T08:50:04.735042 2023-09-17T04:03:02.838041 text/html text/html 781156 2012-01-06T12:08:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 268756 2012-01-06T12:16:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 356578 2024-09-16T08:50:18.020024 application/epub+zip 363378 2024-09-16T08:50:07.445062 application/epub+zip 363378 2024-09-16T08:50:05.910037 application/epub+zip 756483 2024-09-16T08:50:25.296941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 640533 2024-09-16T08:50:16.620002 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 484561 2022-09-17T14:34:50.957510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 672257 2024-09-16T08:50:02.309057 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 680706 2012-01-06T12:09:24 text/plain; charset=utf-8 672395 2012-01-06T12:16:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 249068 2012-01-06T12:16:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 247977 2012-01-06T12:16:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 672418 2016-03-12T08:31:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 247925 2016-03-12T08:31:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22281 2024-09-16T08:50:25.455938 application/rdf+xml 24392 2024-09-16T08:50:06.345174 image/jpeg 4755 2024-09-16T08:50:06.128035 image/jpeg 339768 2024-09-16T08:50:04.799087 application/octet-stream application/zip