Frantz Funck-Brentano
Princes and Poisoners- Studies of the Court of Louis XIV
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he sheds light on the shadowy figures and deadly plots that defined the French monarchy in the eighteenth century. Join Lynne Thompson as she guides you through this riveting exploration of power, betraya...
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Mar 5, 2026
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Episodes
018 - The 'Divineresse' 05.03.2026 20:06
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
017 - Racine and the Poisons Question 05.03.2026 20:57
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
016 - The Death of Madame 05.03.2026 45:28
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
015 - III A Magistrate part 2 05.03.2026 36:53
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
014 - III A Magistrate part 1 05.03.2026 33:48
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
013 - Madame de Montespan Part 2 05.03.2026 30:15
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
012 - II Madame de Montespan Part 1 05.03.2026 58:15
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
011 - Louis XIV and the Poison Affair 05.03.2026 9:59
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
010 - The Chambre Ardente' 05.03.2026 23:54
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
009 - The Magician Lesage 05.03.2026 5:35
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
008 - La Voisin 05.03.2026 21:14
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
007 - The Alchemists 05.03.2026 16:09
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
006 - The practices of the Witches 05.03.2026 6:31
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
005 - Sorcery in the Seventeenth Century 05.03.2026 11:00
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
004 - The Poison Drama at the Court of Louis XIV Part 1 The Soceresses The Dinner of La Vigoureux 05.03.2026 6:17
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
003 - Part 3 Her Death 05.03.2026 55:35
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
002 - Part 2 Her Trial 05.03.2026 57:22
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
001 - Marie Madeleine de Brinvilliers Part 1 Her Life 05.03.2026 52:19
Step into the treacherous world of the court of Louis XIV, where danger lurked behind every silk curtain. Intrigue and conspiracy were the order of the day, leaving historians grappling with a web of speculation and mystery. Renowned scholar and librarian Funck-Brentano delves into the archives of the Bastille to uncover the chilling truths of this tumultuous era. Through meticulous research, he s...
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