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Examination of Conscience on the Duties of Kingship

François de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon

This book is in French.

The questionnaire Fénelon composed for the instruction of Louis of France, Duke of Burgundy, grandson of Louis XIV, so that he might examine before God the exercise of his office: duties towards God, religion, justice, finances, war, peace, ministers and peoples.

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