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The trial serves as a critical lens to examine the intricate dynamics of Louis XIV's court, revealing the king's apprehension about Fouquet potentially unveiling the corrupt financial practices of Cardinal Mazarin, his late mentor and prime minister. This exploration delves into the political tensions and power struggles of the time, highlighting the precarious balance between loyalty and betrayal within the royal court.
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Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France, Vincent J. Pitts
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