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- Author: S Baring-Gould
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1518824692
- ISBN-13: 9781518824692
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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The mystery of the disappearance of Benjamin Bathurst on November 25, 1809, is one which can never with certainty be cleared up. At the time public opinion in England was convinced that he had been secretly murdered by order of Napoleon, and the "Times" in a leader on January 23, 1810, so decisively asserted this, that the "Moniteur" of January 29 ensuing, in sharp and indignant terms repudiated the charge. Nevertheless, not in England only, but in Germany, was the impression so strong that Napoleon had ordered the murder, if murder had been committed, that the Emperor saw fit, in the spring of the same year, solemnly to assure the wife of the vanished man, on his word of honour, that he knew nothing about the disappearance of her husband.
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- Author: S Baring-Gould
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1518824692
- ISBN-13: 9781518824692
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.7 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
The mystery of the disappearance of Benjamin Bathurst on November 25, 1809, is one which can never with certainty be cleared up. At the time public opinion in England was convinced that he had been secretly murdered by order of Napoleon, and the "Times" in a leader on January 23, 1810, so decisively asserted this, that the "Moniteur" of January 29 ensuing, in sharp and indignant terms repudiated the charge. Nevertheless, not in England only, but in Germany, was the impression so strong that Napoleon had ordered the murder, if murder had been committed, that the Emperor saw fit, in the spring of the same year, solemnly to assure the wife of the vanished man, on his word of honour, that he knew nothing about the disappearance of her husband.
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