June 5, 1846. Victor Hugo asked for the grace of the ranger who shot Louis-Philippe - The Point

The drama begins on April 16, 1846, when the forester-in-chief of the area of Fontainebleau, Pierre Lecomte, shoots two cartridges in the direction of king Loui

June 5, 1846. Victor Hugo asked for the grace of the ranger who shot Louis-Philippe - The Point

The drama begins on April 16, 1846, when the forester-in-chief of the area of Fontainebleau, Pierre Lecomte, shoots two cartridges in the direction of king Louis-Philippe. It is that he is angry, the guy : the king has not responded to his letter in which he complains of not being entitled to a pension. And how will he feed his children ? With his meager savings, he has no means, such as Arthur spinning in Belgium. Fortunately, the bullets he shoots at the said to lose without touching the king nor anyone else. It is that it is not spent by Syria to form at mania...

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Date Of Update: 04 June 2020, 20:33
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