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    dates back to Guillaume de Béthune who made his will in 1213. This family became extinct in 1807 with Maximilien-Alexandre de Béthune, Duke of Sully (1784-1807)...
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    Maximilien de Béthune Sully, 1st Prince of Sully, Marquis of Rosny and Nogent, Count of Muret and Villebon, Viscount of Meaux (13 December 1560 – 22 December...
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    location missing publisher (link) Babelon, J.P. (1998). Les Caravage de Philippe de Béthune (CXI ed.). Gazette des Beaux-Arts. pp. 35–37. Fuchs, Reinhard (2021)...
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    James the Greater and Guillaume de Bourges. The book was divided into 3 volumes by its 17th century owner Philippe de Béthune. Two are currently housed at...
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    1612 for Philippe de Béthune, count of Selles, by architect Jacques Androuet II du Cerceau. In 1719, Anne-Marie-Louise de Béthune, sister of the queen...
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    "Rence", wine was brought to Falkland for her. A French ambassador Philippe de Béthune, brother of the Duke of Sully, came in July 1599. The English diplomat...
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  • Jean de Bilhères 1547-1550: Claude d'Urfé 1564-1566: Henri Cleutin 1568-1570: Charles d'Angennes de Rambouillet 1601-1605: Philippe de Béthune 1608-1614:...
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  • de Béthune, who succeeded his father as Lord of Béthune and Advocate of Arras; Guillaume II de Béthune, who succeeded his brother as Lord of Béthune and...
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    Philippe Hersant (born 21 June 1948 in Rome) is a French composer. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris. Hersant's works are largely published by...
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  • to send to Falkland Palace for the use of the French ambassador, Philippe de Béthune, brother of the Duke of Sully. The ambassador went to Perth and then...
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    the National Library of France (Bibliothèque nationale de France). In 1606, Philippe de Béthune gave his ownership of Vienne-lez-Blois village, on the...
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    BnF, MS lat. 10536 (category Bibliothèque nationale de France collections)
    Morocco stamped with the arms of Philippe de Béthune. The Bibliothèque nationale de France purchased the book from M. de Bure, bookseller, in 1824. The...
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  • William des Roches Ranulf de Glanvill Eustace de Vesci Philip II of France Theobald V, Count of Blois Alberic Clement Conon de Béthune Robert II of Dreux Philip...
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  • lord of Béthune, and Matilda, heiress of Dendermonde. As such, he inherited little money and no land. His eldest brother, Daniel, lord of Béthune, was the...
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    France Louis de Béthune, duc de Charost, dit de Béthune, lieutenant général in Picardy Anne de Noailles, duc de Noailles, comte d'Ayen, pair de France and...
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  • studies at Louvain, Lille, and Douai. He was an teacher at Armentières and Béthune before he went to New France in 1666. There he taught grammar in the college...
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    married Count Henry I of Champagne in 1164. Later, he served the court of Philippe d'Alsace, Count of Flanders. As proposed by Urban T. Holmes III, Chrétien's...
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  • whose work was exhibited in 2006 at the Hotel de Beaulaincourt in Béthune: Lefebvre-Lenclos, un atelier de sculpture en Artois, 100 ans d’art sacré 1805-1905...
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  • Therese de Béthune-Chârost (1709–16), who died young. As a widow, she remarried as her second husband (and his second wife) Charles Philippe d'Albert...
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    so that by the ninth century most inhabitants north of the line between Béthune and Berck spoke a dialect of Middle Dutch, while the inhabitants to the...
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  • (ambassador) 1676-1680 marquis François-Gaston de Béthune-Sully (1638–1692) (ambassador extr.) 1680-1683 Nicolas-Louis de l'Hospital, Bishop of Beauvais and Marquis...
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    two princes. He made an alacrity to Poland in the suite of the marquis de Béthune, hoping to make a career for himself in the court of John Sobieski; he...
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    territory the rich cloth cities of Lille, Douai, and Bethune, sites of major cloth fairs. Béthune, first of the Flemish cities to yield, was granted to...
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    unpaid bill. As soon as Bonaparte has left, a young aristocrat, Philippe de Béthune, dashes in, to seek sanctuary from a pursuing revolutionary mob....
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    of Rohan (1579–1638) was married to Marguerite de Béthune, the eldest daughter of Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, on 7 February 1605, two years after...
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    1631 : Charles de Lévis-Charlus (1600-1662), marquis de Château-Renault 1634 : Louis de Béthune (1605-1681), Duke of Chârost (1672), maréchal de camp, lieutenant-général...
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    Montmédy and other parts of Luxembourg, parts of Flanders, including Arras, Béthune, Gravelines and Thionville (Treaty of the Pyrenees 1659) Free County of...
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    others, to Admiral Louis de Culant (1360 – 1444), to Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully (1599 – 1621), and later the Prince de Condé. In 1651, during the...
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  • mother was Marie de Coucy, Countess of Soissons, granddaughter of English King Edward III of England. Her mother was Jeanne de Béthune, Viscountess of...
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    hipped roof. Its present name, Tour de Béthune, commemorates Maximilien de Béthune, originally it was called Tour de la Sange. With a diameter of twelve...
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