Orleanist
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The guillotining of his father made Louis Philippe the Orleanist pretender to the throne.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the very profusion of the Orleanist offers threw doubt on their sincerity.
From History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 by Green, John Richard
The Orleanist party recruited itself among all those whose promptitude to revive the Empire needed, perhaps, but one flash of hardihood, a leader, and a cry.
From Louis Philippe Makers of History Series by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
The house of James Lafitte was thus the center of the Orleanist wire-pullings.
From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Sue, Eug?ne
They are making a cat's-paw of his really magnificent fight for their own ignoble ends, the Orleanist party.
From A Splendid Hazard by MacGrath, Harold
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