Order of the Holy Spirit (redirect from Ordre du Saint-Esprit)
The Order of the Holy Spirit (French: Ordre du Saint-Esprit; sometimes translated into English as the Order of the Holy Ghost), is a French order of chivalry...
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chamberlain during the coronation. After the establishment of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit in 1579, Elbeuf would be elevated as a knight of this chivalric...
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Paul François de Quélen de Stuer de Caussade, 2nd Duke of La Vauguyon (category Order of Saint Louis recipients)
sons. A peer of France, brigadier, maréchal de camp, knight of the ordre du Saint-Esprit, he was chosen to be minister plenipotentiary to the Estates General...
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François de La Baume (section Saint-Esprit)
king's brother Henri d'Angoulême. After the establishment of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit, Suze received the collar of the new more prestigious order. He...
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1629 to 1681. He was also Provost and Master of Ceremonies of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit from 1643 to 1653. He was the father of Balthazar Phélypeaux (1638–1700)...
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(Marquis before 1770) Grand-croix, Ordre de Saint-Louis Chevalier, Ordre de Malte Chevalier, Ordre du Saint-Esprit Hôtel du Châtelet House of Lorraine List...
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Jean d'O (section Saint-Esprit)
Dormans. In 1585 he became a chevalier (knight) of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit (Order of Saint-Esprit), the highest royal order of French chivalry. The following...
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Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières (redirect from Louis Nicolas Victor de Félix d'Ollières, comte du Muy)
du Muy, comte de Grignan, was a French soldier and statesman from a family originating in Provence. He was made a member of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit...
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the Montpellier Ordre du Saint-Esprit. In the fourteenth century, this Maison Magistrale Conventuelle et Hospitalière du Saint-Esprit à Auray, referred...
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As a reward he was made a chevalier (knight) of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit (Order of the Saint-Esprit) the most senior order of French chivalry. He died...
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Bouray, du Plessis, de La Noraye, de Ionville et de Lardy, was a French nobleman and politician. He was greffier of the ordre du Saint-Esprit, chancellor...
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the, now Catholic Henri IV with appointment as a chevalier of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit. Charles de Balsac, was born around 1547, the third son of Guillaume...
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title), 1820 Duke of Glücksbierg (Danish title), 1818 Chevalier, Ordre du Saint-Esprit Grand-croix, Légion d'honneur Knight, Order of the Elephant Duke...
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France's highest chivalric order, the Order of the Holy Spirit (Ordre du Saint-Esprit). The recipients were almost all supporters of Monsieur le Duc....
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Order of the Solar Temple (redirect from Ordre du Temple Solaire)
The Order of the Solar Temple (French: Ordre du Temple solaire, OTS), or simply the Solar Temple, was an esoteric new religious movement and secret society...
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of the king, being made chevalier of the Ordre de Saint-Michel in 1576, and then of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit in 1583. He remained loyal to the king during...
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of Saint-Médard at Soissons and at Saint-Maixent, king's almoner, and conseiller d'État, he was chancellor and Garde des Sceaux of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit...
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Notre-Dame de Paris, doyen de l'Eglise de Paris (1733), commander of the ordre du Saint-Esprit (1747) Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (1757–1847), bishop of Carlisle...
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Hervé (1983). Etat de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit en 1830: Autour des dynasties françaises; et, La survivance des ordres du roi. Vol. 2. Éditeur Nouvelles...
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seigneur du Plessis-Belleville, a Secretary of State of the Maison du Roi. With Turenne's support, he was named a chevalier of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit, 31...
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for his crime. Villequier was among the first intake for the new Ordre du Saint-Esprit in 1578. In 1590, after the vacancy of the position of governor...
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Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin (category Heads of the Bâtiments du Roi)
into a "duché-pairie", and in 1724 d'Antin became a knight of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit. An excellent organiser with a natural aptitude for command, he...
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wrote 20 comedies in all. In 1764 he was made historian of the ordre du Saint-Esprit. The jurist Auguste-Marie Poullain-Duparc was his brother. Pandore...
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René de Birague (section Massacre of Saint Bartholomew)
and an appointment as cardinal. Made a commander in Henri's new Ordre du Saint-Esprit in 1580, he would join the 'white penitents' in March 1583, shortly...
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1586 count of La Vauguyon, lord of Abret and Vendat. Knight of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit from 1578. In 1561 he married Anne de Clermont, daughter of Antoine...
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governor of the province in 1574. In 1581 Henri inducted him into the Ordre du Saint-Esprit. This role made him the most important man in the Rouergue and thus...
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success in Anjou. In 1595 he was made a chevalier of the Ordre du Saint-Esprit (Order of Saint-Esprit). In 1600 he became the French ambassador to España but...
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Louis, duc de La Chastre (category Knights of the Order of Saint Louis)
du Mont-Carmel et de Saint-Lazare de Jérusalem Réunis Chevalier, Ordre du Saint-Esprit Officier, Légion d'honneur List of Ambassadors of France to the...
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détachement en vertu des ordres du marquis de Bussy-Castelnau, commandant les forces du roi dans les Indes. A bord du Saint-Michel, en rade de l'isle...
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when he was succeeded by his son, and was made a Knight in the Ordre du Saint-Esprit on 2 February 1748. Henri François died in Metz on 18 June 1751...
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