• The Master Valet (French: Le valet maître) is a 1941 French comedy film directed by Paul Mesnier and starring Elvire Popesco, Henri Garat and Marguerite...
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    cuisine-commun fruiterie: fruits fourrière Officers included the Maître d'hôtel ordinaire, the 12 Maîtres d'hôtel servant par quartier, the Grand panetier, the Premier...
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    Jacques the Fatalist and his Master (French: Jacques le fataliste et son maître) is a novel by Denis Diderot, written during the period 1765–1780. The...
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    never was spoken or written, is said to have served as one of Fouquet's valets (but the link between Fouquet's imprisonment and the Man in the Iron Mask...
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    Liste des grands maîtres de l'ordre de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem. French Wikipedia. Eugène Harot, Essai d’armorial des Grands-Maîtres de l’Ordre de Saint...
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  • l'autre, la pièce est un échec et ne sera jouée que deux fois. French Wikisource has original text related to this article: Le Petit-Maître corrigé v t e...
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    Maître Péronilla is an opéra bouffe in three acts of 1878 with music by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was by the composer with Charles-Louis-Étienne...
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  • purview of the "Conseil d'État et des finances" on fiscal legal disputes. They were composed of consellors of state and maîtres des requêtes. The "Grand Direction"...
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  • attended by servers and valets, eleven pampered guests participate in what appears to be ritualistic gastronomic carnage. Maître D • Jean Marchand Servers...
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    English landscape garden, an architectural style commonly known as entre cour et jardin. This refers to a residence between the courtyard in front of the building...
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  • comme ça (1968), which won an international prize for suspense, and Les Valets d'épée (1968). It was not until 1972 that she managed to be published in...
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  • Beryl Geymond Vital as Le génral Braoulitch Jean Témerson as Hector, le valet de chambre Sylvain Itkine as Le professeur Mehara Marcel Barencey as Le...
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    Angélique's servant. Lucidor, Angélique's lover. Frontin, Lucidor's valet. Maître Blaise, young village farmer. Lucidor, a wealthy Parisian, is in love...
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    26 February 1891 Mirages, 5 acts, Paris, Théâtre-Libre, 6 March 1893 Les Valets, contemporary novel (1898) La Suzeraine (1898) La Maison en fleurs (1900)...
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  • Panillac in Les valets de Gascogne (premiere) Père Richard in L'auberge des Ardennes (premiere) Monsieur Oronte in Crispin, rival de son maitre (premiere)...
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    was printed in 1651. In 1645, his comedy Jodelet, ou le maître valet ("Jodelet, or the Valet as Master") – the actor who played the leading role was also...
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    (1): 69–81. doi:10.3406/simon.1991.1159. Da Vinha, Mathieu (2004). Les valets de chambre de Louis XIV. Pour l'histoire (in French). Perrin. pp. 91–408...
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    Guyenne, and Savoie. In 1438, he became the King's counsellor and the maître d'hôtel of the household, and replaced Jean de Villa as Master of the Ports...
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    arranged in suites, accompanied by bathrooms and smaller rooms intended for valets or maids. As in the design of the ground floor, René Hodé faced the challenge...
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    Gérard Oury, directed by the author, Théâtre du Gymnase 1978 : Maître Puntila et son valet Matti by Bertolt Brecht, directed by Guy Rétoré, Théâtre de l'Est...
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    also in Paris in 2014. The opera includes a breeches role for the valet Mazet, and Maitre Jean has a bass aria (Le grand art de cuisine) on the past glories...
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    was the future governor of lower Normandie François d'O and the king's valet Pierre du Halde. As of at least 1576, Ribérac had received appointment as...
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    fury only stops when baroness intervenes. All toast Paris ("Par nos chansons et par nos cris, célébrons Paris."). In 1935 Robert Siodmak shot a film based...
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    guard, and 4 captains; 100 Swiss, De Florenges, captain; maîtres d'hôtel, pannetiers, valets, &c.; gentlemen of the council and of the finances. The other...
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    Conscience, Le Règne et la mort de François II. Perrin et Cie. Romier, Lucien (1924). Catholiques et Huguenots à la cour de Charles IX. Perrin et Cie. Le Roux...
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    Count's huntsman An usher A shepherdess An alguazil A magistrate Servants, valets, peasants, and huntsmen Beaumarchais wrote detailed notes on the characters...
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    love with her. From inside the house, Rosine sings a verse to the tune of Maître en droit, requiting his affections, before she is caught by someone else...
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    Paris, Théâtre du Vaudeville, 8 February 1802 L'Antichambre ou les Valets maîtres, opéra comique in one act and in prose, music by Nicolas Dalayrac, 27...
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    those Parisians entitled to be called Maître; lawyers, notaries, and procureurs. Below the notables and Maîtres was a far larger class, the Bourgeoisie...
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  • shortly afterwards, Jean de Villiers was also wounded but saved by the valets d'armes and escaped by sea with seven Hospitaller knights, the only survivors...
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