A Historical And Chronological Treatise Of The Anointing And Coronation Of The Kings And Queens Of France (1723)

""A Historical and Chronological Treatise of the Anointing and Coronation of the Kings and Queens of France"" is a book written by Nicolas Menin in 1723. The book provides a comprehensive account of the anointing and coronation ceremonies of the kings and queens of France, from the earliest times to the reign of Louis XV. Menin's work is a detailed historical and chronological study of the ceremonies and rituals associated with the coronation of the French monarchs, including the anointing with holy oil, the presentation of the royal regalia, and the various religious and secular ceremonies that accompanied the coronation. The book is an invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of France and the monarchy. It provides a fascinating insight into the pageantry and symbolism of the coronation ceremonies, and sheds light on the role of religion and tradition in the French monarchy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.