Project Gutenberg 2012-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 374 Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von 1692 1775 Poellnitz, Carl Ludwig von Pöllnitz, Charles-Louis, baron de Von Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr Pollnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. Produced by Robert Connal, Henry Gardiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III" by Pöllnitz is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This volume continues to chronicle the life and observations of Baron de Pollnitz during his travels across Europe, focusing on the various courts and their notable figures. The memoirs provide insight into political dynamics, cultural practices, and personal anecdotes from the author's experiences, making it a valuable read for those interested in history and European nobility. The opening of this volume begins with an introduction to the author's family background, tracing his lineage back to Thuringia and detailing the impressive careers of his grandfather and uncle under the Elector of Brandenburg. It recounts the author's early life and the impact of his father's death, leading to his upbringing under his mother at a prominent court in Germany. The narrative also touches on the lavish life at court, the relationships and rivalries among nobility, and the eventual rise of a new minister, Count de Wartemberg, whose appointment sets the stage for the subsequent political intrigues and personal dramas that will unfold in the narrative. The details provided lay a foundation for understanding the complex interplay of power and personal connections that characterize the memoirs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Europe -- Description and travel Saxony (Germany) -- Court and courtiers D Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Royalty 796922 2025-06-15T15:23:26.016196 text/html 775919 2025-02-20T10:15:19 text/html 385803 2025-06-15T15:23:42.547118 application/epub+zip 392076 2025-06-15T15:23:31.192211 application/epub+zip 359856 2025-06-15T15:23:29.090208 application/epub+zip 814426 2025-06-15T15:23:49.982077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 698663 2025-06-15T15:23:40.877127 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 484561 2022-09-17T14:34:50.957510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 680258 2025-06-15T15:23:23.110260 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 660092 2025-02-20T10:15:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 672395 2012-01-06T12:16:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 672418 2016-03-12T08:31:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23330 2025-06-15T15:23:50.144090 application/rdf+xml 24314 2025-06-15T15:23:29.757202 image/jpeg 4738 2025-06-15T15:23:29.426217 image/jpeg 249068 2012-01-06T12:16:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 247977 2012-01-06T12:16:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 268756 2012-01-06T12:16:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 247925 2016-03-12T08:31:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 367466 2025-06-15T15:23:26.082196 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia