him a conventional name, the “Maître du Cardinal de Bourbon”, about Charles II de Bourbon, archbishop of Lyon and cardinal, who commissioned the work. The...

Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan....

Surintendant des Bâtiments, Ratabon ordered the demolition of the Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon in October 1660 to make way for the eastward expansion of the Louvre...

father of Armand Jean du Plessis, cardinal de Richilieu, chief minister to Louis XIII. The two godfathers of the future Cardinal were Marshal Jean VI d'Aumont...

Charles de Bourbon (3 November 1566 – 1 November 1612) was a French prince du sang and military commander during the struggles over religion and the throne...

in the Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon with the Italian players of Tiberio Fiorillo. At this time Molière's company became known as the Théâtre de Monsieur, since...

Architecte de Landowski aurait dû être une première". L'hebdo du vendredi. "Monument à Pierre de Montereau, dit aussi de Montreuil dit aussi Le Maître d'oeuvre"...

conserved at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, with 51 miniatures attributed to the maître du Cardinal de Bourbon. Hospitaller Piety and Crusader Propaganda...

conserved at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, with 51 miniatures attributed to the maître du Cardinal de Bourbon. Hospitaller Piety and Crusader Propaganda...

exécutée sous Louis XIV, de l'original conservé sous le n° 4274 du fonds français gallica.bnf.fr) État présent de la maison de Bourbon. Quatrième édition....

Giovanni Antonio Venier, along with the cardinals Du Prat (the French Chancellor), de Bourbon, de Lorraine and de Gramont. Rawdon Brown, Calendar IV, p...

The Hôtel de Condé was the main Paris seat of the princes of Condé, a cadet branch of the Bourbons, from 1612 to 1764/70. The hôtel gave its name to the...

received the title of grand-maître de la navigation (Grand-master of Navigation), a new title created by King Louis XIII for Cardinal Richelieu and equivalent...

Saint-Victor where four French cardinals (Cardinal Legate Duprat, Cardinal de Bourbon, Cardinal de Lorraine and Cardinal de Gramont) and various other senior...

obscure village. On 1 December, Catherine visited the imprisoned Cardinal de Bourbon, who she had long considered a friend. She wanted to inform him that...

when his brother-in-law Louis de Bourbon, comte de Soissons fled from France after his failed conspiracy against Cardinal Richelieu, Thomas Francis acted...

Crossbowmen (Grand-Maître des Arbalétriers du Roi) who was in charge of all archers in the army Grand Master of Artillery (Grand-Maître de l'Artillerie royale)...

was born at Manoir de la Possonnière in the village of Couture-sur-Loir, Vendômois. His father served Francis I as maître d'hôtel du roi. Ronsard received...

.Jehanne fille du duc de Bourbon" gave birth to "une fille au Bois de Vincennes...Jehanne". The Chronique des règnes de Jean II et de Charles V records...

Church of the Grands-Augustins, in Paris : Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon, prince du sang, cardinal (1548), former bishop of Nantes (1550–1554), archbishop...

Marie de Bourbon; she was sister to and co-heiress with Louis, Count of Soissons, who would be killed in 1641 while fomenting rebellion against Cardinal Richelieu...

be the cardinal de Bourbon, his nephew the cardinal de Vendôme and the marquis de Conti. Of the princes du sang, both the Protestant prince de Condé and...

Petit-Bourbon theater next to the Louvre. The first French opera, Le Triomphe de l'Amour by Beys and Laguerre, was performed at the theater du Marais...

from them. That year they secured for him the position of maître des requêtes for the hôtel du roi, an important post. The following year he was elevated...

sold, the double-leaf doors of the Salon de la tapisserie mirrored, and the stucco ceiling in the Chambre du maître lost its elaborate neo Louis XV decoration...

combined with the office of grand maître gave the duc de Guise a great control over the royal household. The Bourbon princes du sang (princes of the blood -...

to request absolution from the Pope, and also release the ligueur cardinal de Bourbon and archbishop of Lyon who he had arrested. In early January Henri...

Affairs (combined with the secretary of the Maison du Roi in 1749). Councillors of state (generally 30) Maître des requêtes (generally 80) Intendants of finance...

the grand écuyer the marquis de Boisy, the maître des requêtes ordinaire de l'hôtel du roi (a senior legal official) du Mortier, and the four sécretaires...

Provence. One of these beacon sites was the hill of Notre-Dame de la Garde. In 1214 maître (master) Pierre, a priest of Marseille, was inspired to build...