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    Pentemont Abbey (French: Abbaye de Penthemont, Pentemont, Panthemont or Pantemont) is a set of 18th and 19th-century buildings at the corner of Rue de...
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    the exact location of his birth is unknown; it is possibly in the Pentemont Abbey. Shortly after his birth he naturalized to Britain where his name was...
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    sister, Lucy, died of whooping cough. Jefferson enrolled her at the Pentemont Abbey, an exclusive convent school, after receiving assurances that Protestant...
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    Imperial Guard on 18 May 1804. Its headquarters were located at the Pentemont Abbey in Paris. Napoleon took great care of his Guard, particularly the Old...
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  • favorite of every creature in the House." In France, Polly attended the Pentemont Abbey convent school with her older sister Patsy. Polly, who had a love of...
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    Marie Catherine Julie Rougeot (1746–1764). She was educated at the Pentemont Abbey alongside many other daughters of the aristocracy. In 1780, she married...
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    leading to the Earl’s capture. In his last year as bishop he founded the Pentemont Abbey, a Cistercian convent whose later buildings in Paris remain to the...
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    which Joséphine and the children lived at Alexandre's expense in the Pentemont Abbey. On 2 March 1794, during the Reign of Terror, the Committee of Public...
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    arriving in Paris the next month. Jefferson had Patsy educated at the Pentemont Abbey. Less than a year later he was assigned the additional duty of succeeding...
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    manuals) Paris: Notre Dame Paris: Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Paris: Pentemont Abbey Paris: Saint-Antoine-des-Quinze-Vingts Paris: Sainte-Clotilde Basilica...
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    cents per day. The headquarters of the Cent-gardes were located in the Pentemont Abbey, a former convent which had also served as headquarters for the Imperial...
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    ward of her uncle, Jean Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas, at Pentemont Abbey. On 4 February 1740 she married Emmanuel Armand de Vignerot du Plessis...
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    Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques Montmartre Abbey Pentemont Abbey Port-Royal Abbey, Paris Saint-Antoine-des-Champs Saint-Martin-des-Champs...
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    entitled her to the style of Her Serene Highness. She was educated at the Pentemont Abbey, one of Paris' most prestigious schools for daughters of the aristocracy...
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    church of Saint-Eustache, Paris in 1844. Restoration of the chapel of Pentemont Abbey as a Protestant church in 1844. Restoration of the church of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont:...
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    reformed believers in Paris, Sainte-Marie-des-Anges, the chapel of the Pentemont Abbey, and Saint-Louis-du-Louvre. In 1806 however, Napoleon decreed an expansion...
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    Somme) Le Parc-aux-Dames Abbey, nuns, diocese of Senlis Pentemont Abbey (Abbaye de Pentemont, also Abbaye de Penthemont, Panthemont or Pantemont), nuns...
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    turned over, along with Saint-Louis-du-Louvre and the chapel of the Pentemont Abbey, for the use of Reformed believers in Paris who had been forced to...
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  • spirituel. At the same time he taught the harp to the residents of the Pentemont Abbey. He began his publishing activities in 1770 after he married Marie-Julie...
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    church, the Temple de Pentemont on rue de Grenelle (7th arr.) (about 1700) by Charles de La Fosse. The residence of the Abbot of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés...
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    monumental staircase (1765). Château de Saint-Cloud Project for the Abbey and church of Pentemont, rue de Bellechasse at rue de Grenelle, Paris (published 1769)...
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    │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──> Marie Anne de Rohan-Guéméné (1690-1743), Abbess of Pentemont │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──> Anne de Rohan-Guéméné (1690-1711),...
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