Word: royale
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...death, which still stands, though it has been greatly altered internally. This, and the Temple, the former headquarters of the Knights Templar, are the most interesting of the many places of confinement used by the Terrorists. The Temple was the prison of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Madame Elisabeth, Madame Royal, and the Dauphine, and it was thence that the king was driven to his death in January...
...lecturer described the Conciergerie and the Temple, showing plans and views of the cells occupied by the royal captives, and interesting reproductions of sketches and drawings made at the time by persons who had access to them...
...during the Reign of Terror," the subject for tonight being "The Prisons." During the Reign of Terror the Revolutionary authorities increased the number of prisons in Paris from two to over forty. The lecturer will describe the chief of these, including the Temple, which became the abode of the royal family after it had been handed over by the Assembly to the Commune...
...third lecture will be "The Prisons." The chief prisons of the old government were the Conciergerie and the Force. During the Revolution the number of prisons increased to over forty. The lecture will describe the chief of these, including the Temple, which became the abode of the royal family after it had been handed over by the Assembly to the Commune...
...Osler, who has been Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins since 1889, is a graduate of McGill University and has studied in London, Berlin and Vienna. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society and of the College of Physicians in London...