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The comte de Vergennes is best known as one of the great French foreign ministers. This study casts new light on his lesser-known role as Louis XVI's first minister, foregrounding his efforts to reform and consolidate royal authority in the final years of the ancien régime.Munro Price is the author of 'Preserving the Monarchy: The Comte de Vergennes 1774-1787', published 1995 under ISBN 9780521465663 and ISBN 0521465664.
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