The Duchess d’Otrante recently died in Paris at a very advanced age. She had long been a widow, and with her expires the title which Napoleon conferred on his celebrated Police Minister Fouche, who, educated for a monk, died in possession of a ducal coronet. The letters patent raising him to the highest rank in the peerage were signed by Napoleon at Schonbrunn on August 15th, 1809; the dukedoms of Feltre, Gaete, Bassano Cadore, and M assa were created at the same fitue,
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Globe, Volume IV, Issue 406, 30 September 1875, Page 4
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