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    one of whom was Jean-Pierre Richard, father of the famous painter and engraver Jean-Claude Richard, the "Abbé de Saint-Nom". The Ferme de Valmartin belonged...
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    philosophiques de Condillac. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. Etienne Bonnot, Abbé de Condillac (1987). Philosophical Writings of Etienne Bonnot, Abbé de Condillac...
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    Jean Pâris de Monmartel (3 August 1690 at Moirans – 10 September 1766 at his château at Brunoy) was a French financier. He was the youngest of the four...
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    Saint-Antoine-Abbé-Partie-Nord-Est. The Parish of Saint-Antoine-de-la-Valtrie changed its name to Saint-Antoine-de-Lavaltrie. The Parish of Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue...
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    Rembrandt) and over 400 large volumes. In 1667, with the consent of the Abbé de Marolles, monks from the Congregation of Saint Maur entered the convent...
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    passionate volunteers of the Comité de Sauvegarde, chaired by General de La Villemarqué. The church, redesigned by Jean Cariou in the 17th century, was 18...
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    Mauhic' a few years after the Abbé de Préchac died in 1732, at Mauhic. In the Kécrologe de Berdoues, the death of the Abbé de Préchac is recorded in November...
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    Évariste Régis Huc, C.M., also known as the Abbé Huc (1813–1860), was a French Catholic priest, Lazarite missionary, and traveller. He became famous for...
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  • Abbés and Corps du Roi 2003 – Régis Jauffret, Univers, univers 2004 – Philippe Forest, Sarinagara 2005 – Charles Dantzig, Dictionnaire égoïste de la littérature...
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    Abbé Jean-Jacques-Henri Boudet (16 November 1837 — 30 March 1915), is best known for being the French Catholic parish priest of Rennes-les-Bains between...
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    Jean Cottereau, better known by his nom de guerre Jean Chouan (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʃwɑ̃]; Saint-Berthevin, 30 October 1757 – Olivet, 18 July 1794)...
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    du château de Guillaume le Conquérant", Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Jean-Pierre Beuve, Ouest-France, 19 février 2009. Abbé Noël, Bonneville-sur-Touques...
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    Abbé Fulbert Youlou (19 July 1917 – 6 May 1972) was a laicized Brazzaville-Congolese Roman Catholic priest, nationalist leader and politician, who became...
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    de Robert de Torigni, abbé du Mont-Saint-Michel. Le Brument. Doré, Joseph, ed. (2012). Notre-Dame de Paris. La grâce d'une cathédrale. Strasbourg: La...
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    Yvelines (category Departments of Île-de-France)
    INSEE Busson (abbé G.) Ledru(abbé A.) Actus pontificum Cenomannis in urbe degentium (1902), p. 112. "Communiqué de la présidence de la République" (in...
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    the estate of his patron, Abbé Haranger, where he died in 1721, perhaps from tuberculous laryngitis, at the age of 36. The Abbé said Watteau was semi-conscious...
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    Jean de Lorraine (9 April 1498 – c. 18 May 1550) was the third son of the ruling Duke of Lorraine, and a French cardinal, who was (at one time or another)...
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    criticized Rousseau, or rather his more radical followers (specifically the Abbé de Mably), for allegedly believing that "everything should give way to collective...
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    John Franklin. Saint-Antoine-Abbé (45°03′03″N 73°53′21″W / 45.05083°N 73.88917°W / 45.05083; -73.88917 (Saint-Antoine-Abbé, Franklin, QC)) – a village...
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    at St Thomas in Rennes. Listening to the stories of a local priest, the Abbé Julien Bellier, about his life as an itinerant missionary, Montfort was inspired...
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  • Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Capitale-Nationale Mauricie Estrie Montréal Outaouais Abitibi-Témiscamingue Côte-Nord Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine Chaudière-Appalaches...
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    November 1901 – 15 July 1979), also known as Father Gillard, the abbé Gillard or as le recteur de Tréhorenteuc (his pen-name), was a Breton priest attached to...
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  • (général de division) Jean-Charles Abbatucci (général de brigade) Louis Jean Nicolas Abbé (général de division) Augustin Gabriel d'Aboville (général de brigade)...
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    Emmanuel Auguste Victor Marie de La Villéon [fr] (1858–1944), painter. Lucien Haudebert (1877–1963), composer The Abbé Louis Bridel [fr] (1880–1933)....
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  • Guy XIV de Laval, François de Montfort-Laval, (28 January 1406 – 2 September 1486, Châteaubriant), comte de Laval, baron de Vitré and of La Roche-Bernard...
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  • 1738 in literature (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    1785). James Anderson – The Constitutions of the Free-Masons, 2nd ed. Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens – Jewish Letters (published anonymously) John...
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    on original documents in consultation with the abbé Combes 1964: Philippe Agostini, Le Vrai Visage de Thérèse of Lisieux ("The True Face of Therese of...
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    of Abbé Jean de Dieulouard and stayed at the abbey. The 16th century was a time of prosperity for Sainte-Marie-au-Bois. In 1504, Abbot Pierre de Prény...
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  • Deaths in March 2024 (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    joueur de l'Arago et entraîneur de l'US Orléans, Jean-Baptiste Bordas est décédé (in French) L'ancien attaquant du Daring et du Standard Jean-Paul Colonval...
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    Tarasque (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    quoted by Westerbeck (2002), p. 15 Nourri, Jean Pierre (1973). La Tarasque, qu'es aco?: le roi René, les jeux de la Tarasque, le monstre. Paris: Éditions Le...
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