Publisher's Synopsis
A Historical and Chronological Treatise of the Anointing and Coronation of the Kings and Queens of France is a book written by Nicolas Menin in 1723. This book provides a detailed account of the anointing and coronation ceremonies of the French monarchs from the earliest times to the reign of Louis XV. The author meticulously describes the rituals, customs, and traditions associated with these ceremonies, including the role of the clergy, the nobility, and the common people. Menin also provides historical context for each coronation, discussing the political and social climate of the time and the significance of each event. This book is an important resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of France and its monarchy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.