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    the Guesle. Épernon was originally the home of the counts of Montfort and Amaury. In the 11th century, they raised the fortresses of Épernon and Montfort...
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    himself closely to one of the king's paramount favourites the duke of Épernon, and became among his closest companions, assisting him in his return to...
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  • and was killed while raiding St Pierre Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Pierre) in Conches in November 1091. He was buried at Épernon in what is now Eure-et-Loir....
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    Normand Lord of Puygrelier, was ordered by Henri III to arrest the Duke of Épernon, governor of Angoumois. He led the assault, was repelled, and died on 10...
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    Seigneur de Parisot) of Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, first Duke of Épernon. Although his birth year is usually given as 1494, both chroniclers of...
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    coach and stabbed Henry to death. Pierre de l'Estoile, the chronicler, stated of the king: His coach, entering from St Honoré to Ferronnerie Street, was...
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    │ │ │ │ │ ├i>Pierre (+1490), prêtre, seigneur du Bois-d'Yoin-en-Lyonnais │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├i>Antoinette │ │ │ │ │ │ │ X Pierre Dyenne │ │ │ │...
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    nobility, which had despised the previous governor, the royal favourite Épernon. Épernon in his negotiations with Henri for the deprival of many of his offices...
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    Brissac and Elbeuf were tasked with frustrating Épernon's ability to operate as governor of Normandie. Épernon, and then the king soon visited his governate...
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    the duke of Guise with the royal favourite Épernon. Unfortunately for the king Schomberg also hated Épernon, so for the performance of this mission he...
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    about archaeological excavations (in French) Photo of the abbey church of St.Pierre Music recorded in Chartres Cathedral in the resonant space of the labyrinth...
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    couronne played by Scotty Beckett 1938 – La Marseillaise played by Marie-Pierre Sordet-Dantès 1938 – Marie Antoinette played by Scotty Beckett 1945 – Pamela...
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    prized in the French royal court. Her sister Diane became the mistress of Épernon and her aunt Isabelle also had the same relationship with Chancellor Philippe...
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    surrounding the relationship of Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, Duke of Épernon, and Henry III of France, and between George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham...
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    of her seventeenth birthday, exchanged for prominent French prisoners (Pierre Riel de Beurnonville, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Hugues-Bernard Maret, Armand-Gaston...
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    On March 10, 1647, Jacques Vinault "sold 3 rounds of grinding stone" to Pierre Bailly. On March 26, 1652, another text evokes the difficulties of a millstone...
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    bishop emeritus of Auxerre (1562–92), cardinal (1586), peer of France. Pierre de Gondi, cardinal, bishop of Paris. Charles de Perusse des Cars, Duke and...
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    speak quietly to Épernon, the latter was embarrassed that Épernon spoke loudly in front of many courtiers. Cavriana assured Épernon that if Nevers was...
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    the governor of Guyenne, Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, Duke of Épernon, who introduced him to court. In 1661, he bought for 320 000 pounds the...
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    involved in the French Wars of Religion, barely escaping assassination in the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. He later led Protestant forces against the French...
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    Henri, Count of Paris & Duke of France 1999–2019 14 June 1933 Woluwe-Saint-Pierre son of Henri, comte de Paris and Princess Isabel of Orléans-Braganza Marie...
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    loyalty to France was her treatment of one of Richelieu's men, the Chancellor Pierre Séguier. Séguier had brusquely interrogated Anne in 1637 (like a "common...
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  • forfeit. ASJ La Chaussée-St-Victor penalised for fielding a suspended player. FC Perche Senonchois qualify. Amicale Épernon penalised for fielding a suspended...
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    large glazed tiles. In 1640, the Duke of Épernon sold the estate of Fontenay in Brie, with the château, to Pierre Aubert, secretary of the King's Chamber...
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    Bastille. He was buried on 13 June in a simple ceremony at the Basilica of St Denis, a month before the storming of the Bastille. On 10 August 1793, on...
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    Jourdain ? : Gauthier 1224–1237 : Auger 1237–1266 : Pierre III. et Raymond de Saint-Martin 1266–1295 : Pierre IV. de Betous 1295–1307 : Martin 1308–January...
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    united in purpose with him in their shared hatred of the arch-favourite Épernon. In June 1584, Henri's brother the duc d'Alençon died. As Henri had no...
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    his morals and she made enemies of two of his chief mignons the Duke of Epernon and the Duke of Joyeuse, who retaliated by circulating very injurious reports...
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    suffrage of the liberal left and republicans. Important personalities were Pierre Paul Royer-Collard, François Guizot, and the count of Serre. Their newspapers...
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    supporting the American Revolution. In the same year Louis was persuaded by Pierre Beaumarchais to send supplies, ammunition, and guns to the rebels secretly...
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