Orleanist
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The guillotining of his father made Louis Philippe the Orleanist pretender to the throne.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the one side Christian Egypt, and on the other the France of 1848, Madame Arnoux, Rosanette, and Frederick Moreau, the Orleanist carnival, and the "underwood" of Fontainebleau.
From Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life by Gustave Flaubert
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 Harold MacGrath
It is in the Orleanist interest, and is praised by the Journal des Débats.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 by Various
Tocqueville's prophecy would in all probability have been substantially realised had Louis Philippe shown as much energy in 1848 as in 1832, and had the Orleanist dynasty reigned till after his death.
From A Leap in the Dark A Criticism of the Principles of Home Rule as Illustrated by the Bill of 1893 by Albert Venn Dicey
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