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    secretary to his uncle fr:François d'Usson de Bonrepaus in Denmark. In 1698 he replaced uncle François d'Usson de Bonrepaus as Chargé d'affaires in The...
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    strategic decisions were to be taken by James II, François d'Usson de Bonrepaus and Bernardin Gigault de Bellefonds. However, the French fleet was unable...
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    Girardin de Vauvré, General Intendant of the Levant Marine; François d'Usson de Bonrepaus, former Intendant of Naval Armies and diplomat; and François Antoine...
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    the position. Pierre Arnoul, an expert on the navy along with François d'Usson de Bonrepaus, was considered for the role. However, Arnoul was seen as more...
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    Jean-Antoine's mother was the daughter of François Courtin, seigneur de Brusselles and baron de Givry. Jean-Antoine de Mesmes, the diplomat, the subject of...
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