tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1582882317444419527.post6599429486715601090..comments2023-09-30T07:42:47.236-07:00Comments on Emperor vs Elector: Karl FrederickMurdocKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08693711825249632305noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1582882317444419527.post-59571971441212434562007-09-20T07:23:00.000-07:002007-09-20T07:23:00.000-07:00Some say the assaulter was willingly content to i...Some say the assaulter was willingly content to inflict only a very slight cut, since he actually intended to restore the popularity of the King, who was less ans less 'le Bien-Aime'. Anyway it worked, at least for a few years. But, whatever his real intentions, the culprit did not live to see it...abdul666https://www.blogger.com/profile/16172686098173637906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1582882317444419527.post-68012055465847189682007-09-20T06:48:00.000-07:002007-09-20T06:48:00.000-07:00There was an historical attempt on the life of Lou...There was an historical attempt on the life of Louis XV resulting in a slight knife wound to the body. Regicide in France was punishable by being gruesomly drawn a quartered and being opened up so hot coals could be introduced within. I had the sense that Louis did not want this to happen to his attacker but he was carried along by the rule of law and perhaps his own disinclination to challenge that law. I believe I read this in Louis The Beloved or something like that many years ago.Galliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12258909398832285314noreply@blogger.com