Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from History of the Consulate and the Empire of France, Vol. 7 of 12: Under Napoleon
Birth of the King of Rome on the 20th of March 1811 - The baptismal ceremony delayed until the month of June - The various circum stances which at this time saddened France and checked the outburst of the national joy - Increase of distrust with respect to Russia, and acceleration of the warlike preparations - Commercial and industrial crisis brought about by the excessive production and the compli cation of the fiscal regulations - Numerous bankruptcies amongst the manufacturers of woven fabrics, sugar brokers, &c. - Succour afforded by Napoleon to commerce and industry - Religious troubles - Efforts made by the Pope and a section of the clergy to render the administration of the dioceses impossible - Intrigues to prevent the.
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