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Essay heading: The Raft of the Medusa
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As it turned out, he was not a very good choice for the job?for a lot reasons. He hadn't been to sea in more than twenty years, had never commanded an entire ship, and some reports even claimed he was not a seaman at all, but a land-based customs agent. The only credential that qualified him for the assignment was a good, however: he was a friend of the newly re-instated king...
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He was living in exile in England, but maneuvered himself into a position for reward in 1814 when Louis XVIII reclaimed the throne. Hughes Duroy de Chaumereys had been a good friend of the king's brother, and persuaded him to get him a sinecurial command in the department of the French Navy.
This was not an unreasonable request because he had long ago demonstrated his loyalty to the crown...
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