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A27526 The present state of France containing a general description of that kingdom corrected and purged from the many gross mistakes in the French copy, enriched with additional observations and remarks of the new compiler, and digested into a method conformable to that of the state of England / by R.W. ... Wolley, Richard, fl. 1667-1694.; Besongne, Nicolas, d. 1697. 1687 (1687) Wing B2052A; ESTC R1280 281,972 540

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or_o beaumond_n le_fw-fr vicomte_n make_v a_o simple_a duchy_n in_o 1543._o it_o be_v now_o reunite_v to_o the_o crown_n henry_n the_o second_o erect_v aumale_a into_o a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1547._o and_o verify_v the_o next_o year_n and_o confirm_v in_o 1631._o albret_n erect_v in_o 1556._o which_o be_v reunite_v to_o the_o crown_n but_o since_o give_v to_o the_o house_n of_o boüillon_n by_o a_o contract_n verify_v in_o 1652._o beaupreau_fw-fr a_o simple_a duchy_n erect_v in_o 1562._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o brissac_n chateau_n thierry_n together_o with_o chatillon_n sur_fw-fr marne_n and_o that_o of_o epernay_n erect_v in_o 1566._o give_v likewise_o to_o the_o house_n of_o boüillon_n without_o revert_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o want_v of_o heir_n male_n penthiêure_fw-fr in_o brittany_n make_v a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1569._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o vendome_n eureux_n first_o a_o county_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1316._o and_o since_o make_v a_o simple_a duchy_n in_o 1569._o reunited_a since_o that_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o last_o give_v to_o the_o house_n of_o boüillon_n in_o 1652._o use_v of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v mayenne_n former_o a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1573._o it_o now_o belong_v to_o the_o duke_n mazarin_n mercoeur_n erect_v first_o into_o a_o principality_n in_o 1563._o and_o after_o into_o a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1569._o but_o not_o verify_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n in_o 1676._o it_o belong_v now_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o vendome_n st._n fargeau_n make_v a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1569._o and_o register_v in_o parliament_n the_o same_o year_n it_o belong_v now_o to_o mademoiselle_n of_o orleans_n of_o montpensier_n henry_n the_o three_o erect_v loudun_n into_o a_o simple_a duchy_n in_o 1589._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o tremoville_n joyeuse_fw-fr make_v a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1581._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o duchess_n dowager_n of_o guise_n epernon_n 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the_o name_n of_o halwin_n and_o revive_v in_o 1611._o under_o the_o name_n of_o candale_n it_o be_v now_o extinct_a chaune_n of_o this_o we_o have_v speak_v as_o likewise_o of_o villars_n richelieu_n and_o pondevaux_n la_fw-fr valette_n make_v a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1622._o and_o verify_v as_o such_o in_o 1631._o montmorency_n make_v a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1551._o by_o henry_n the_o second_o together_o with_o ecoüan_n chantilly_n etc._n etc._n and_o verify_v in_o parliament_n the_o same_o year_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_v raise_v a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n revive_v in_o 1634._o by_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o verify_v the_o same_o year_n in_o favour_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr gondy_n general_n of_o the_o galley_n upon_o his_o marry_v his_o cousin_n frances_n de_fw-fr gondy_n heiress_n of_o the_o duchy_n fronsac_n a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n erect_v or_o rather_o revive_v in_o 1634._o and_o register_v the_o same_o year_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o 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already_o la_fw-fr meilleraye_n verify_v in_o 1663._o it_o belong_v to_o duke_n mazarin_n rethelois_n mazarini_n revive_v again_o in_o favour_n of_o armand_n de_fw-fr mazarini_n and_o verify_v in_o parliament_n in_o 1663._o of_o villeroy_n mortemar_n creqy_n st._n aignan_n and_o foix-rendan_a we_o have_v speak_v above_o liancourt_n be_v verify_v as_o a_o duchy_n and_o peerage_n in_o 1663._o but_o erect_v in_o 1643._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o marsillac_n of_o tremes_fw-la or_o geures_n and_o of_o noailles_n and_o coislin_n we_o have_v treat_v elsewhere_o these_o fourteen_o last_o duke_n have_v all_o place_n in_o the_o order_n abovesaid_a as_o if_o their_o patent_n have_v all_o be_v verify_v on_o the_o 15_o of_o december_n in_o 1663._o though_o there_o be_v some_o day_n difference_n in_o the_o date_n of_o polizy_n call_v otherwise_o choiseul_n and_o plessis_n prâlin_n and_o of_o the_o dutchy_n of_o aumont_n senneterre_n and_o
more_o than_o be_v the_o constable_n the_o provost_n of_o the_o marshal_n or_o provost_z marshal_n be_v royal_a judge_n establish_v in_o every_o province_n under_o the_o authority_n and_o dependence_n of_o the_o marshal_n of_o france_n they_o have_v jurisdiction_n over_o all_o vagabond_n and_o people_n that_o be_v no_o housekeeper_n and_o in_o many_o case_n over_o they_o that_o be_v housekeeper_n too_o if_o they_o commit_v any_o robbery_n on_o the_o highway_n if_o they_o be_v incendiary_n coiner_n of_o false_a money_n or_o be_v guilty_a of_o wilful_a murder_n and_o other_o crime_n the_o marshal_n of_o france_n be_v at_o first_o but_o two_o in_o number_n but_o since_o that_o the_o necessity_n of_o affair_n have_v give_v occasion_n sometime_o to_o the_o double_n of_o that_o number_n there_o be_v four_o under_o charles_n the_o seven_o who_o be_v afterward_o reduce_v to_o the_o old_a number_n francis_n the_o first_o find_v himself_o oblige_v to_o maintain_v three_o or_o four_o army_n to_o oppose_v the_o great_a enemy_n which_o he_o have_v always_o to_o deal_v with_o revive_v again_o the_o number_n of_o four_o and_o soon_o after_o add_v a_o five_o who_o be_v francis_n of_o montmorency_n son_n of_o the_o constable_n of_o that_o name_n by_o way_n of_o recompense_n to_o his_o father_n for_o the_o office_n of_o great_a master_n of_o france_n which_o he_o have_v resign_v by_o his_o order_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n but_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o this_o five_o place_n shall_v be_v suppress_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o of_o the_o five_o that_o shall_v die_v the_o duke_n of_o mayenne_n make_v three_o during_o the_o time_n he_o be_v head_n of_o the_o league_n and_o henry_n the_o great_a when_o by_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o subject_n he_o come_v to_o be_v peaceable_a possessor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n create_v two_o of_o those_o three_o marshal_n of_o france_n viz._n vrban_n de_fw-fr laval_n sieur_n de_fw-fr bois_n dauphin_n and_o claudius_z de_fw-fr la_fw-fr chartre_fw-fr lewis_n the_o thirteen_o never_o limit_v the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o the_o present_n have_v augment_v it_o with_o several_a new_a one_o those_o of_o they_o that_o be_v still_o alive_a and_o that_o keep_v the_o court_n of_o the_o constablery_n at_o the_o marble_n table_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v according_a to_o the_o year_n of_o their_o promotion_n be_v the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequi_n in_o 1668._o de_fw-fr bellefond_n in_o 1668._o de_fw-fr humieres_fw-fr in_o 1668._o de_fw-fr schonberg_n in_o go_v now_o to_o portugal_n 1675._o de_fw-fr duras_n in_o 1675._o de_n vivonne_v in_o 1675._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fevillade_n in_o 1675._o de_fw-fr luxembourg_n in_o 1675._o de_fw-fr lorge_n in_o 1676._o de_fw-fr etrée_n in_o 1681._o every_o of_o these_o marshal_n be_v style_v monseigneur-messire_n or_o my_o lord_n messire_n in_o the_o list_n of_o they_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o constablerie_n and_o marshal_n of_o france_n in_o the_o palace_n at_o paris_n which_o title_n of_o messire_n imply_v ancient_a nobility_n personal_a and_o eminent_a worth_n and_o something_o of_o a_o sovereign_a command_n the_o marshal_n of_o france_n decease_v who_o memory_n be_v still_o fresh_a be_v the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr guebriant_n decease_v in_o 1643._o de_fw-fr bassompiere_n in_o 1646._o two_o marshal_n de_fw-fr chatillon_n whereof_o one_o die_v in_o 1646_o the_o other_o in_o 1649._o de_fw-fr gassion_n in_o 1647._o de_fw-fr chaune_z in_o 1649._o de_fw-fr brezé_fw-fr in_o 1650._o de_fw-fr rantzau_fw-fr in_o 1650._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n in_o 1652._o de_fw-fr schonberg_n in_o 1656._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mothe_n houdancourt_n in_o 1657._o de_fw-fr hocquincourt_n in_o 1658._o de_fw-fr castelnau_n in_o 1658._o de_fw-fr foucault_n in_o 1659._o de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr hopital_n in_o 1660._o de_fw-fr fabert_n in_o 1662._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr meillerage_n in_o 1664._o de_fw-fr clerambaut_n in_o 1665._o de_fw-fr estampe_n in_o 1668._o de_fw-fr aumont_n in_o 1669._o de_fw-fr etrée_n in_o 1670._o de_fw-fr schulembergz_fw-fr in_o 1671._o the_o famous_a de_fw-fr turenne_n in_o 1675._o de_fw-fr plessis_n prâlin_n in_o 1675._o de_fw-fr rochefort_n in_o 1676._o de_fw-fr albret_n in_o 1676._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n the_o son_n in_o 1678._o de_fw-fr grammont_n in_o 1678._o de_fw-fr grancy_n in_o 1680._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ferté_fw-fr senneterre_fw-fr in_o 1681._o de_fw-fr navailles_fw-fr in_o 1684._o de_fw-fr estrade_n in_o february_n in_o 1686._o there_o be_v several_a widow_n of_o marshal_n of_o france_n which_o still_o enjoy_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o lovure_n and_o other_o privilege_n we_o have_v mention_v to_o belong_v to_o they_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o colonels-general_n camp-master_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n d'_fw-fr epernon_n which_o happen_v on_o the_o 23d_o of_o july_n 1661._o the_o office_n of_o colonel-general_n of_o the_o infantry_n be_v suppress_v the_o colonel-general_n use_v to_o bear_v behind_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o his_o office_n four_o or_o six_o standard_n of_o the_o king_n colour_n which_o be_v white_a carnation_n and_o blue_a the_o colonel-general_n of_o the_o light_a horse_n be_v the_o count_n of_o auvergne_n marquis_n of_o bergopzoom_n lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n and_o the_o campmaster_n general_n be_v at_o present_a the_o baron_n de_fw-fr monctar_n the_o lieutenant-colonel_n be_v m._n john_n d'_fw-fr estampe_n baron_n of_o bellebrune_n the_o colonel-general_n of_o the_o suisser_n and_o grison_n be_v the_o prince_n de_fw-fr maine_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr mazarques_n be_v colonel-general_n of_o the_o corsican_o but_o at_o present_a there_o be_v no_o corsican_n in_o the_o service_n and_o the_o baron_n de_fw-fr eguenfeld_n be_v colonel-general_n of_o the_o foreign_a troop_n but_o since_o his_o departure_n there_o have_v be_v no_o other_o substitute_v chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o king_n household_n of_o the_o gensdarme_n of_o the_o light-horse_n and_o of_o the_o other_o regiment_n of_o cavalry_n and_o infantry_n the_o first_o troop_n of_o cavalry_n be_v those_o of_o the_o kings-houshold_n of_o the_o life-guard_n gensdarme_n the_o light-horse_n of_o the_o king_n guard_n and_o the_o musketeer_n on_o horseback_n which_o be_v call_v the_o king_n household_n to_o which_o there_o be_v late_o join_v a_o company_n of_o granadeer_n on_o horseback_n command_v by_o mr._n riotort_n we_o have_v set_v down_o before_o the_o four_o company_n of_o the_o life-guard_n the_o company_n of_o gensd'armes_fw-fr or_o man_n at_o arm_n that_o be_v of_o the_o king_n guard_n of_o which_o the_o king_n be_v captain_n and_o the_o prince_n de_fw-fr soubize_n lieutenant-captain_n as_o likewise_o the_o company_n of_o light-horse_n of_o the_o kings-guard_n and_o another_o company_n of_o gensd'armes_fw-fr command_v by_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr cheureuse_n as_o captain-lieutenant_n and_o the_o two_o company_n of_o musketeer_n on_o horseback_n we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o other_o force_n first_o there_o be_v the_o little_a gend'armerie_n or_o that_o which_o be_v simple_o call_v the_o gend'armerie_n without_o other_o addition_n which_o comprehend_v 1._o the_o scotch_a gensd'armes_fw-fr 2._o the_o english_a gend'armes_fw-fr 3._o the_o burgundian_n gend'armes_fw-fr 4._o the_o flemish_a gend'armes_fw-fr 5._o the_o queen_n gend'armes_fw-fr 6._o the_o queen_n light-horse_n 7._o the_o dauphin_n gend'armes_fw-fr 8._o the_o dauphin_n light-horse_n 9_o the_o gend'arm_n of_o anjou_n 10._o the_o gend'arm_n of_o orleans_n 11._o the_o light-horse_n of_o orleans_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr st._n german_a be_v provost_n of_o the_o little_a gend'armerie_n the_o prince_n or_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v as_o prince_n of_o scotland_n a_o right_a to_o the_o command_n of_o a_o cavalry_n in_o france_n there_o be_v a_o company_n of_o the_o king_n scotch_a gensd'armes_fw-fr command_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n as_o duke_z of_o albany_z and_o in_o his_o absence_n by_o the_o marquis_n of_o livourne_n as_o captain-lieutenant_n the_o baron_n of_o thauriac_n be_v sub-lieutenant_n the_o ensign_n the_o count_n d'onseigne_n and_o the_o guidon_n mounseur_fw-fr champrond_n 2._o the_o english_a gensd'armes_fw-fr which_o be_v now_o most_o irish_a who_o captain-lieutenant_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr guette_n the_o sub-lieutenant_n the_o chevalier_n de_fw-fr crollis_n the_o ensign_n mr._n o_o brian_n and_o the_o guidon_n the_o marquis_n of_o beavau_n 3._o the_o burgundian_n gend'arm_n who_o captain_n lieutenant_n be_v the_o marquis_n of_o flamanville_n 4._o the_o company_n of_o flemish_a gensd'arm_n create_v the_o 22d_o of_o november_n 1673._o the_o count_n de_fw-fr masin_n be_v captain-lieutenant_n m._n gouffier_n de_fw-fr rosamelle_n sub-lieutenant_n the_o king_n be_v captain_n of_o all_o the_o abovesaid_a company_n who_o captain-lieutenant_n command_v over_o all_o the_o camp-master_n the_o queen_n have_v also_o their_o company_n of_o gensd'arm_n and_o light-horse_n and_o so_o have_v the_o dauphin_n beside_o which_o there_o be_v the_o gensd'arm_n of_o anjou_n and_o the_o gensd'arm_n and_o light-horse_n of_o
de_fw-fr lusse_n of_o the_o family_n of_o montmorency_n soissonnoin_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr valentinois_n n_o ......_o de_fw-fr grimaldi_n isle_n of_o france_n the_o marquis_n d'_fw-fr antin_n vexin_n the_o chevalier_n d'_fw-fr hautefort_n de_fw-fr montignac_n aunis_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr polignac_n dauphiné_n or_o dauphinate_v the_o chevalier_n de_fw-fr kercado_n vivarais_n m_n de_fw-fr st._n pater_fw-la luxemburg_n m._n de_fw-fr brancas_n bassigny_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr mailly_fw-fr duke_n of_o villars_n beaujolois_n create_v the_o 17_o of_o june_n 1685._o m._n de_fw-fr berulle_n beausse_fw-fr m._n de_fw-fr pompadour_n marquis_n de_fw-fr lauriere_fw-la ponthieu_n create_v in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n 1685._o m._n de_fw-fr lomont_n so_o that_o in_o all_o count_v the_o two_o regiment_n of_o guard_n beforementioned_a there_o be_v 102_o regiment_n of_o infantry_n or_o foot_n a_o list_n of_o the_o camp-master_n of_o the_o cavalry_n there_o be_v forty_o regiment_n of_o cavalry_n whereof_o twelve_o consist_v of_o twelve_o company_n apiece_o and_o the_o rest_n but_o of_o eight_o those_o that_o consist_v of_o twelve_o be_v the_o colonel_n general_n those_o of_o the_o campmaster_n and_o commissary-general_n the_o king_n seven_o regiment_n and_o those_o of_o tilladet_n and_o coningsmark_n the_o regiment_n of_o cavalry_n take_v place_n according_a to_o the_o eldership_n of_o the_o date_n of_o the_o commission_n of_o their_o camp-master_n except_v the_o three_o general_a one_o and_o those_o that_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o his_o majesty_n or_o of_o some_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o camp-master_n of_o the_o cavalry_n 1._o in_o the_o colonel_n regiment_n the_o count_n d'_fw-fr auvergne_n colonel-general_n of_o the_o cavalry_n and_o under_o he_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr muss_n 2._o in_o the_o commissary-general_n regiment_n the_o marquis_n of_o montrevel_n commissary-general_n of_o the_o cavalry_n 3._o in_o the_o campmaster_n general_n regiment_n the_o baron_n de_fw-fr monclar_n campmaster_n general_n of_o the_o light-horse_n 4_o in_o the_o royal_a regiment_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr bourg_n lieutenant_n campmaster_n 5._o in_o the_o king_n regiment_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n 6._o in_o the_o royal_a foreign_a regiment_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr coligny_n 7._o in_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o king_n cuirassier_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr mongon_n 8._o in_o the_o royal_a regiment_n of_o cravot_n or_o croat_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr roucy_n 9_o in_o the_o royal_a piémont_n regiment_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr rivarolles_n 10._o in_o the_o royal_a regiment_n of_o rousillon_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr montfort_n 11._o in_o the_o queen_n regiment_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr rousillon_n 12._o in_o the_o dauphin_n regiment_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr st._n gelais_n 13._o in_o the_o dauphin_n foreign_a regiment_n the_o chevalier_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vrilliere_n 14._o in_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n regiment_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr houdetot_n 15._o in_o the_o orleans_n regiment_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr vatteville_n 16._o in_o the_o regiment_n of_o condé_v the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr toiras_n 17._o in_o the_o regiment_n of_o anguien_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr saintrailles_n 18._o in_o the_o regiment_n of_o tilladet_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr tilladet_n 19_o in_o the_o regiment_n of_o villeroy_n the_o duke_n of_o that_o name_n 20._o in_o the_o regiment_n of_o grignan_n the_o chevalier_n de_fw-fr grignan_n 21._o in_o the_o regiment_n of_o st._n aignan_n the_o duke_n de_fw-fr beauvilliers_n chief_a of_o the_o council-royal_a of_o the_o finance_n or_o revenue_n 22._o in_o the_o coningsmark_n regiment_n count_n otho_n william_n of_o coningsmark_n marshal_n of_o suedeland_n etc._n etc._n and_o under_o he_o m._n la_o mote-paillas_a in_o the_o other_o regiment_n there_o be_v several_a camp-master_n incorporate_v who_o company_n be_v reform_v or_o reduce_v into_o one_o colonel_n of_o the_o dragoon_n the_o colonel-general_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr bouffler_n the_o campmaster_n general_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr tesse_n the_o regiment_n of_o the_o colonel-general_n be_v command_v by_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr st._n florentin_n the_o regiment_n royal_a by_o the_o marquis_n d'_fw-fr alègre_fw-fr the_o queen_n regiment_n by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr murcé_n the_o dauphin_n regiment_n by_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr longueval_fw-fr the_o follow_a regiment_n viz._n those_o of_o gramont_n of_o the_o county_n of_o burgundy_n by_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr gramont_n of_o barbeziére_n by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr barbesiére_n of_o peissonel_n by_o m._n the_o peissonel_n of_o land_n by_o m._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr land_n of_o chevilly_n by_o m._n de_fw-fr chevilly_n of_o tesse_n by_o the_o chevalier_n de_fw-fr tessé_fw-fr of_o asfeld_n by_o the_o baron_n d'_fw-fr asfeld_n brigadeer_n of_o the_o dragoon_n de_fw-fr fimarcon_n by_o the_o marquis_n of_o that_o name_n the_o aforementioned_a regiment_n of_o foot_n consist_v some_o of_o more_o and_o some_o of_o few_o bataillon_n and_o every_o bataillon_n be_v compose_v of_o fifteen_o company_n and_o of_o one_o company_n of_o granadeer_n except_o only_o the_o two_o regiment_n of_o guard_n french_z and_o suisser_n and_o the_o six_o other_o suisse_n regiment_n as_o to_o the_o order_n observe_v in_o the_o command_n of_o the_o army_n of_o france_n they_o be_v always_o command_v by_o one_o general_n in_o chief_a who_o have_v under_o he_o two_o lieutenant-general_n who_o command_v by_o turn_v every_o other_o day_n and_o under_o they_o there_o be_v two_o camp_n or_o field-marshal_n that_o change_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n begin_v with_o the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o when_o the_o king_n command_v his_o army_n in_o person_n he_o have_v always_o two_o or_o four_o marshal_n of_o france_n under_o he_o and_o when_o any_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n command_v they_o he_o have_v common_o two_o marshal_n of_o france_n under_o he_o every_o general_n have_v four_o adjutant_n or_o aid_n the_o camp_n to_o carry_v about_o his_o order_n which_o be_v common_o young_a nobleman_n or_o sometime_o old_a officer_n a_o lieutenant-general_n have_v at_o least_o two_o aid_n the_o camp_n and_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n or_o field-marshal_n have_v each_o of_o they_o one_o former_o there_o be_v battle-marshal_n in_o every_o army_n but_o at_o present_a there_o be_v none_o only_a mr._n de_fw-fr fougerais_fw-fr be_v one_o as_o be_v such_o by_o title_n of_o a_o stand_a office_n though_o without_o act_v as_o such_o next_o be_v the_o brigadeer_n who_o be_v choose_v from_o among_o the_o camp-master_n of_o old_a stand_v to_o command_v brigade_n compose_v of_o five_o or_o six_o regiment_n of_o horse_n foot_n and_o dragoon_n next_o they_o be_v the_o camp-master_n that_o command_v over_o the_o several_a regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o the_o colonel_n in_o the_o foot-regiment_n and_o then_o the_o lieutenant-colonel_n a_o major_a and_o the_o aid_n or_o adjutant-major_n in_o the_o foot-regiment_n but_o in_o the_o cavalry_n the_o major_n be_v the_o second_o person_n next_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o every_o company_n and_o in_o company_n of_o light-horse_n under_o every_o captain_n there_o be_v a_o lieutenant_n and_o a_o corner_n but_o in_o company_n of_o gensd'arm_n or_o of_o foot_n there_o be_v lieutenant_n and_o after_o they_o ensign_n instead_o of_o cornet_n as_o for_o the_o quarter-master_n or_o marshal_n of_o the_o lodging_n of_o the_o army_n there_o be_v one_o quartermaster_n general_n of_o the_o cavalry_n who_o be_v m._n de_fw-fr st._n martin_n who_o enjoy_v it_o by_o title_n of_o a_o stand_a office_n who_o have_v under_o he_o several_a adjutant_n and_o fourier_n or_o under-quarter-master_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o infantry_n of_o every_o army_n there_o be_v a_o major-general_n of_o the_o brigade_n from_o who_o the_o major_n of_o every_o brigade_n receive_v their_o order_n then_o there_o be_v a_o quartermaster_n for_o 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be_v order_v that_o when_o they_o be_v both_o encamp_v on_o a_o plain_a the_o officer_n of_o horse_n shall_v have_v the_o command_n but_o when_o they_o be_v post_v in_o any_o enclosure_n retrenchment_n
such_o a_o day_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o appoint_v at_o which_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n shall_v be_v present_a in_o order_n to_o the_o examination_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o say_a affair_n viz._n the_o brevet_v concern_v the_o tax_n which_o shall_v afterward_o be_v sign_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o by_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o say_a council_n all_o ordinance_n for_o lay_v any_o imposition_n on_o the_o people_n of_o what_o nature_n or_o quality_n soever_o they_o be_v shall_v be_v report_v to_o the_o say_a council_n in_o order_n to_o be_v pass_v the_o print_a paper_n to_o be_v post_v up_o contain_v the_o condition_n of_o let_v out_o the_o farm_n shall_v be_v examine_v and_o agree_v on_o in_o the_o say_v council-royal_a and_o after_o that_o the_o farm_n shall_v be_v publish_v the_o offer_v receive_v and_o the_o say_a farm_n adjudge_v to_o the_o fair_a bidder_n in_o the_o ordinary_a council_n of_o the_o finance_n all_o treaty_n or_o bargain_n for_o extraordinary_a affair_n all_o order_n of_o loan_n and_o other_o order_n of_o like_a nature_n shall_v be_v report_v examine_v and_o agree_v on_o in_o the_o say_v council-royal_a and_o afterward_o sign_v and_o pass_v in_o the_o same_o form_n that_o have_v be_v always_o hitherto_o practise_v the_o roll_n of_o the_o exchequer_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o expense_n accountable_a as_o of_o the_o ready_a money_n shall_v be_v examine_v and_o state_v in_o the_o say_v council-royal_a at_o which_o at_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v present_a the_o same_o person_n that_o use_v to_o be_v present_a on_o such_o occasion_n after_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v sign_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v present_a thereat_o no_o diminution_n shall_v be_v grant_v upon_o the_o farm_n general_a receipt_n and_o extraordinary_a affair_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o they_o be_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o say_v council-royal_a all_o which_o affair_n shall_v be_v examine_v and_o resolve_v on_o in_o the_o say_v council-royal_a which_o shall_v be_v compose_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n as_o chief_a and_o of_o three_o other_o counselor_n in_o the_o say_a council_n his_o majesty_n will_v and_o mean_n that_o the_o precedent_n or_o chief_a of_o the_o say_a council_n shall_v assemble_v all_o those_o that_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v of_o it_o once_o a_o week_n together_o with_o the_o other_o director_n comptroller_n general_n and_o intendant_o of_o the_o finance_n to_o examine_v all_o affair_n relate_v to_o the_o finance_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o lesser_a direction_n under_o the_o superintendants_a except_v only_o those_o above_o reserve_v to_o the_o say_v council-royal_a and_o particular_o to_o examine_v and_o deliberate_v on_o all_o the_o mean_n imaginable_a to_o increase_v the_o ordinary_a revenue_n of_o his_o majesty_n to_o diminish_v and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a whole_o to_o remove_v all_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o diminution_n of_o the_o fanner_n and_o the_o insolvency_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o general_a receipt_n and_o to_o use_v all_o careful_a endeavour_n that_o the_o say_v imposition_n may_v be_v collect_v and_o bring_v in_o within_o the_o time_n prescribe_v by_o the_o ordinance_n that_o so_o those_o expense_n who_o payment_n his_o majesty_n shall_v assign_v upon_o the_o say_a imposition_n may_v be_v punctual_o pay_v and_o discharge_v all_o the_o affair_n that_o shall_v be_v examine_v in_o the_o lesser_a direction_n shall_v be_v afterward_o report_v in_o the_o grand_a direction_n in_o order_n to_o be_v therein_o resolve_v on_o in_o the_o accustom_a form_n and_o that_o have_v be_v hitherto_o use_v the_o council_n of_o the_o finance_n and_o grand_a direction_n shall_v be_v hold_v as_o former_o provide_v however_o that_o none_o of_o those_o matter_n be_v treat_v on_o there_o that_o be_v here_o above-reserved_n to_o the_o council-royal_a of_o the_o finance_n in_o all_o the_o council_n the_o chief_a or_o precedent_n of_o the_o say_a council_n shall_v take_v the_o same_o place_n that_o the_o superintendants_a of_o the_o finance_n be_v wont_a to_o take_v there_o and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o counsellor_n of_o state_n they_o shall_v take_v place_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o date_n of_o the_o brevet_n or_o patent_n by_o which_o they_o be_v constitute_v counsellor_n of_o state_n all_o the_o order_n and_o other_o dispatch_n of_o the_o council_n of_o finance_n shall_v be_v sign_v by_o the_o say_a precedent_n or_o chief_a and_o three_o counsellor_n belong_v to_o the_o say_v council-royal_a his_o majesty_n will_v that_o at_o the_o open_n of_o every_o session_n of_o his_o council-royal_a report_n shall_v always_o be_v make_v of_o the_o account_n of_o some_o one_o of_o the_o farm_n of_o the_o general_a receipt_n in_o order_n to_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o impediment_n the_o farmer_n meet_v with_o in_o collect_v the_o revenue_n of_o their_o farm_n and_o of_o what_o just_a and_o reasonable_a mean_n there_o may_v be_v use_v to_o augment_v they_o that_o so_o his_o majesty_n may_v interpose_v his_o royal_a authority_n for_o make_v the_o best_a of_o they_o his_o majesty_n reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o power_n to_o change_v augment_v or_o diminish_v this_o present_a regulation_n as_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o service_n shall_v require_v give_v at_o fountain_n bleau_fw-fr the_o 15_o of_o september_n 1661._o sign_v lewis_n and_o lower_v de_fw-fr guenegaud_n the_o person_n of_o which_o the_o council-royal_a of_o finance_n be_v compose_v at_o present_a be_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o france_n chief_n or_o precedent_n m._n pelletier_n comptroller-general_n of_o the_o finance_n who_o succeed_v the_o late_a mr._n colbert_n mr._n pussort_n and_o mr._n de_fw-fr argouge_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o council_n of_o state_n and_o of_o the_o master_n of_o request_n the_o present_a king_n order_v by_o the_o first_o article_n of_o his_o regulation_n date_v the_o first_o of_o january_n 1673._o that_o the_o council_n of_o state_n shall_v be_v compose_v of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o seat_n of_o 21_o counsellor_n of_o state_n in_o ordinary_a whereof_o three_o be_v to_o be_v churchman_n and_o three_o swordman_n of_o the_o comptroller-general_n of_o the_o finance_n of_o the_o two_o intendant_o of_o the_o finance_n all_o of_o they_o in_o ordinary_a and_o of_o twelve_o other_o counsellor_n in_o state_n that_o shall_v serve_v half-year_o the_o present_a comptroller-general_n of_o the_o finance_n be_v claudius_n le_fw-fr pelletier_n honorary_a counsellor_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n formerly_z counsellor_n of_o state_n in_o ordinary_a who_o be_v advance_v to_o this_o great_a office_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o late_a mr._n colbert_n the_o two_o intendant_o of_o the_o finance_n be_v michael_n le_fw-fr pelletier_n de_fw-fr sousy_n counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o francis_n le_v tonnely_o the_o bretevil_n also_o counsellor_n of_o state_n by_o the_o 85th_o article_n of_o the_o new_a regulation_n the_o advocate_n of_o the_o council_n that_o be_v former_o 200_o be_v reduce_v to_o 170_o the_o present_a dean_n of_o they_o be_v mr._n caussan_n the_o new_a department_n of_o the_o comptroller-general_n and_o of_o the_o intendant_o of_o the_o finance_n be_v these_o 1._o to_o mr._n pelletier_n the_o comptroller-general_n belong_v the_o revenue_n of_o commerce_n and_o trade_n the_o unite_a farm_n viz._n the_o gabelle_n of_o france_n the_o aid_n and_o entry_n the_o party_n casual_a or_o casual_a revenue_n the_o five_o great_a farm_n the_o convoy_n of_o bourdeaux_n the_o patent_n of_o languedoc_n and_o other_o little_a farm_n the_o revenue_n arise_v from_o the_o barrage_n and_o pavement_n of_o paris_n the_o revenue_n of_o burgundy_n brittany_n and_o languedoc_n the_o turcy_n and_o levy_n the_o extraordinary_a revenue_n for_o the_o war._n those_o of_o the_o artillery_n the_o revenue_n raise_v on_o the_o clergy_n of_o coinage_n of_o the_o provostship_n of_o nants_n of_o the_o bridge_n and_o causeys_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n domain_o or_o crown-land_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n 2._o mr._n pelletier_n the_o souzy_a have_v the_o gabelle_n of_o provence_n and_o dauphiné_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o valence_n the_o gabelle_n of_o languedoc_n and_o the_o country_n of_o lion_n the_o gabelle_n and_o quarantieme_n or_o forty_o of_o lion_n the_o gabelle_n of_o mets_n toul_n and_o verdun_n the_o farm_n of_o the_o nine_o liver_n and_o eighteen_o penny_n of_o picardy_n the_o farm_n of_o ingrande_n the_o revenue_n of_o fish_n paper_n and_o beer_n that_o of_o ash_n of_o the_o mark_v of_o iron_n of_o the_o grant_n and_o gift_n of_o city_n the_o revenue_n of_o provence_n and_o navarre_n of_o artois_n and_o other_o conquer_a place_n of_o mets_n toul_n and_o verdun_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o
paris_n of_o the_o grand_a council_n of_o the_o league_n of_o the_o suiffer_v the_o rent_n upon_o the_o guildhall_n or_o town-house_n of_o paris_n 3._o mr._n de_fw-fr bretevil_n have_v the_o eighteen_o generality_n of_o the_o country_n of_o election_n the_o great_a and_o lesser_a tax_n call_v the_o taille_n &_o taillon_n the_o revenue_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o account_n or_o counting-chamber_n at_o paris_n that_o of_o the_o court_n of_o aid_n at_o paris_n there_o be_v four_o secretary_n of_o the_o council_n who_o be_v m._n berrier_n m._n de_fw-fr beauchamol_n m._n ranchin_n and_o m._n coquille_n and_o m._n bartillat_n and_o m._n du_n mets_n with_o the_o title_n of_o commissionated_a keeper_n of_o the_o treasure-royal_a exercise_n by_o turn_n what_o be_v former_o exercise_v by_o three_o person_n with_o the_o title_n of_o treasurer_n of_o the_o main_a treasury_n or_o exchequer_n call_v l'_n epargne_n or_o spare_v revenue_n there_o be_v eighty_o master_n of_o request_n in_o ordinary_a of_o the_o king_n household_n that_o officiate_v quarterly_a the_o officer_n called_z les_fw-fr gens_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr be_v one_o proctor-general_n m._n lewis_n maboul_n who_o likewise_o perform_v the_o function_n of_o advocate-general_n one_o advocate-general_n m._n francis-nicholas_n berthelot_n the_o secretary_n of_o the_o court_n of_o finance_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o of_o the_o council_n of_o state_n there_o be_v four_o secretaries-registrers_a of_o the_o privy-council_n four_o commissioner_n of_o the_o register_n of_o the_o council_n and_o four_o registrers-keeper_n of_o the_o council-bag_n all_o officiate_a quarterly_a and_o one_o chief_n registrer_fw-fr of_o the_o request_n of_o the_o household_n there_o be_v eight_o usher_n or_o doorkeeper_n in_o ordinary_a belong_v to_o the_o king_n council_n and_o eight_o other_o usher_n of_o the_o request_n of_o the_o household_n there_o be_v also_o hold_v another_o council_n call_v the_o council_n of_o party_n because_o it_o 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sort_n enjoy_v the_o quality_n and_o pension_n of_o counsellor_n of_o state_n at_o their_o return_n from_o their_o ambassage_n but_o yet_o have_v not_o all_o entrance_n into_o the_o council_n some_o of_o they_o serve_v there_o all_o the_o year_n and_o some_o but_o six_o month_n their_o salary_n when_o they_o serve_v all_o the_o year_n be_v 2000_o crown_n to_o each_o they_o be_v swear_v by_o the_o chancellor_n ancient_o there_o be_v three_o master_n of_o request_n take_v out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o parliament_n that_o use_v to_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o king_n lodging_n lean_v with_o their_o elbow_n on_o the_o rail_n ready_a to_o receive_v all_o request_n or_o petition_n that_o people_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o present_v to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o they_o be_v business_n of_o no_o great_a consequence_n they_o common_o dispatch_v they_o immediate_o but_o if_o they_o be_v of_o consequence_n than_o they_o make_v report_n of_o they_o to_o the_o king_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o chamber_n or_o when_o he_o be_v go_v to_o mass_n or_o a_o walk_n and_o when_o business_n begin_v to_o increase_v they_o wait_v no_o more_o at_o the_o door_n but_o near_o the_o king_n person_n who_o commit_v to_o their_o examination_n all_o the_o petition_n that_o be_v present_v he_o they_o usual_o have_v lodging_n in_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o be_v table_v at_o court_n they_o at_o present_a take_v cognisance_n in_o their_o court_n of_o master_n of_o the_o request_n of_o the_o household_n of_o the_o personal_a and_o possessory_a cause_n of_o the_o crown-officer_n and_o of_o the_o officer_n that_o be_v commoner_n and_o table_v in_o the_o royal_a household_n and_o other_o that_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o committimus_fw-la there_o lie_v a_o appeal_n from_o they_o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n unless_o it_o be_v when_o a_o sovereign_a jurisdiction_n be_v give_v they_o by_o a_o solemn_a remission_n of_o any_o cause_n to_o they_o by_o the_o council_n of_o state_n they_o 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