The Clermont Assizes Of 1665: A Merry Account Of A Grim Court (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163178331)

The Clermont Assizes of 1665: A Merry Account of a Grim Court is a book written by Abbe Flechier. The book is a detailed account of the Clermont Assizes, which were held in 1665 in France. The book provides a fascinating insight into the workings of the court system in France during the 17th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a different aspect of the Clermont Assizes. The author provides a detailed description of the various court proceedings, including the questioning of witnesses, the examination of evidence, and the sentencing of the accused.The book is written in a lively and engaging style, which makes it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of the French court system. The author also includes several anecdotes and humorous stories that provide a light-hearted contrast to the serious nature of the court proceedings.Overall, The Clermont Assizes of 1665: A Merry Account of a Grim Court is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the workings of the French court system during the 17th century.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.

Author: Abbe Flechier
ISBN-10: 1163178330
ISBN-13: 9781163178331
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d