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List Attached to my Will Longwood, island of St. Helena, April i$, 1821 I 1. The
sacred vessels used in my chapel at Longwood. 2. I entrust them to Abbe Vignali,
who is to give them to my son when he is sixteen. II 1. My weapons, namely: my ...
List Attached to my Will Longwood, island of St. Helena, April i$, 1821 I 1. The
sacred vessels used in my chapel at Longwood. 2. I entrust them to Abbe Vignali,
who is to give them to my son when he is sixteen. II 1. My weapons, namely: my ...
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April 24, 1821, Longwood. This is a third codicil to my will of April 15. 1. Among
the crown diamonds restored in 18 14 there are five worth 600,000 francs each
which were not crown property, but were part of my private fortune. They are to be
...
April 24, 1821, Longwood. This is a third codicil to my will of April 15. 1. Among
the crown diamonds restored in 18 14 there are five worth 600,000 francs each
which were not crown property, but were part of my private fortune. They are to be
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... be the executor of my will. Since this letter has no other object, I pray to God,
Monsieur Baron de la Bouillerie, that He should keep you in His holy and worthy
guard. Napoleon a£ 1L . - ^ v r 7 3 .1 Longwood, island of St. Helena, April 25,
1821.
... be the executor of my will. Since this letter has no other object, I pray to God,
Monsieur Baron de la Bouillerie, that He should keep you in His holy and worthy
guard. Napoleon a£ 1L . - ^ v r 7 3 .1 Longwood, island of St. Helena, April 25,
1821.
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| Title | Napoléon's Last Will and Testament |
| Author | Napoleon I (Emperor of the French) |
| Translated by | Alex De Jonge |
| Compiled by | Jean Pierre Babelon, Suzanne d'. Huart |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Paddington Press, 1977 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 Nov 2008 |
| ISBN | 044822190X, 9780448221908 |
| Length | 106 pages |
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