Letter signed : Paris, to [Marguerite-Madeleine du Motier], n.p., 1777 Dec. 27.

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834

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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette was born at Chavaniac, Auvergne, in 1757, to an old, illustrious family of the provincial and military nobility. He lost both his parents early: his father was killed by the British at the Battle of Minden when Lafayette was two years old (1759), and when he was thirteen and attending the prestigious Collège de Plessis in Paris both his mother and grandfather died (1770). The latter's death left Lafayette with a si...

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Lafayette, Marie Adrienne de Noailles, marquise de, 1759-1807

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Born Marie Adrienne Françoise de Noailles; married the marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) in 1774. Although they were influential supporters of the new French republic, the Lafayettes opposed the extremists who came to power in 1792. While her husband was forced into exile, the marquise was imprisoned twice. After her second arrest in October 1793, George Washington intervened in her case, but she was not released until 1795. From the description of ALS : Brioude, France, to a repres...

University of Chicago. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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University of Chicago. Library.

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George Musgrave Giger was classics professor at Princeton University, 1850-65. Francis Turretin (1623-1687) was a theologian. From the guide to the Microfilms of a Translation of Franois Turrettin, Institutio Theologiae Elencticae, 20th century (copies of 19th century originals), (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) ...

Gerard, Jean, fl. 1774.

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Jean Gerard was the Marquis de Lafayette's legal and financial advisor. From the description of Letter signed : Paris, to the [Curé de Chavaniac], n.p., 1774 Mar. 28. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 56101104 From the description of Letter signed : Paris, to the [Curé de Chavaniac], n.p., 1774 Mar. 25. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 56101099 From the description of Letter signed : Paris, to the [Curé de Chavaniac], n.p., ...

Du Motier, Marguerite-Madeleine.

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