Edicts, 1740-1742.

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Edicts, 1740-1742.

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Holograph copies of official declarations and decrees relating to Maria Theresa's accession to the throne of Austria in 1740 and her taking over full control of the governmment. These items are shortened copies of the originals. Because she was a woman, Maria Theresa was faced with a number of domestic and foreign threats to her attaining the throne of her father, Charles VI.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780

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Empress of Austria 1740-1780. From the description of Edicts, 1740-1742. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630318 Mother of Marie Antoinette. From the description of Letter signed, with autograph postscript : Vienna, to the Count de Pallavicini, "Marechal de mes armeĢes", 1761 Feb. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270867803 ...