Cagliostro and company; a sequel to the story of the diamond necklace; . ¥? --o^ :»^K- CAGLIOSTRO AND COMPANY BY THE SAME AUTHOR The Diamond Necklace : being the true story of MarieAntoinette and the Cardinal de Rohan. Authorisedtranslation by H. Sutherland Edwards. WithTwelve Illustrations. 1901. Crown 8vo, : John Macqueen, Princes and Poisoners: studies of the Court of LouisXIV. Translated by George Maidment. WithTwo Illustrations. Second edition. 1901. Pott4to, 6s. London : Duckworth and Co. Legends of the Bastille : the true story of the Man inthe Iron Mask. Translated by George M


Cagliostro and company; a sequel to the story of the diamond necklace; . ¥? --o^ :»^K- CAGLIOSTRO AND COMPANY BY THE SAME AUTHOR The Diamond Necklace : being the true story of MarieAntoinette and the Cardinal de Rohan. Authorisedtranslation by H. Sutherland Edwards. WithTwelve Illustrations. 1901. Crown 8vo, : John Macqueen, Princes and Poisoners: studies of the Court of LouisXIV. Translated by George Maidment. WithTwo Illustrations. Second edition. 1901. Pott4to, 6s. London : Duckworth and Co. Legends of the Bastille : the true story of the Man inthe Iron Mask. Translated by George Eight Illustrations. 1899. Crown 8vo, 6^.London : Downey and MARIE ANTOINETTE. Frontispiece. CAGLIOSTRO AND COMPANY A SEQUEL TO THESTORY OF THE DIAMOND NECKLACE BY FRANTZ FUNCK-BRENTANO TRANSLATED BY GEORGE MAIDMENT WITH TEN ILLUSTRATIONS NEW YORK JAMES POTT AND CO. 1902 p. Pubi. 3t003 VI f(^ PREFACE Meditating at St. Helena on the events ofthe Revolution, Napoleon let his thoughtsdwell on the Diamond Necklace affair. Perhaps, he said, the death of the queendates from that. Mirabeau and Goethethought the same, and it is also the con-clusion of the best informed of modernhistorians like M. Pierre de Nolhac. Theiropinion has been quoted in a former book,The Diamond Necklace, devoted to theorigin and the development of the famouscase. In the following pages the readerwill find an account of the ulterior destiniesof the chief persons involved in the mys-tery; and he will see by what a chain of vi PREFACE circumstances Marie Antoinette was drawnto the scaffold. The unpublished documents of whichuse has been made are very the majority ofcagliostrocompan00func


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