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Part Two: In Honor Of Our New Monarchy, Let's Talk About Versailles
Behind the Bastards
Poisons of Versailles: The Dark Arts of Nobility
This chapter explores the historical context of poisoning practices in 17th-century France, focusing on the infamous case of the Marquis de Brinvilliers, a noblewoman executed for her crimes. It highlights the sensational trial and the prevalence of treachery among the aristocracy, shedding light on the sinister side of life at Versailles.
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