Napoléon's Last Will and Testament |
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... emperor's will as preserved today in the National Archives consists of the following documents : 1. The will as such ( paginated 1-14 in 1853 ) , entirely in the emperor's own hand , signed , sealed and dated Longwood , April 15 , 1821 ...
... emperor's will as preserved today in the National Archives consists of the following documents : 1. The will as such ( paginated 1-14 in 1853 ) , entirely in the emperor's own hand , signed , sealed and dated Longwood , April 15 , 1821 ...
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Napoleon I (Emperor of the French). 5. The fourth codicil ( paginated 33-36 in 1853 ) , written by the emperor on April 21 , 22 or 23 , signed and dated the 24th . It consists of legacies to people he knew at the start of his career ...
Napoleon I (Emperor of the French). 5. The fourth codicil ( paginated 33-36 in 1853 ) , written by the emperor on April 21 , 22 or 23 , signed and dated the 24th . It consists of legacies to people he knew at the start of his career ...
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... emperor to sign them , although he had the strength to sign letters to Laffitte and La Bouillerie on that same day ; Montholon revealed the contents to Bertrand but kept the document . The same day the emperor , whose mind was beginning ...
... emperor to sign them , although he had the strength to sign letters to Laffitte and La Bouillerie on that same day ; Montholon revealed the contents to Bertrand but kept the document . The same day the emperor , whose mind was beginning ...
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