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The king did not seem to hear their words, but about three o'clock in the morning he called the duc de Duras, whom he bade inquire whether M.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself Etienne-L��on Lamothe-Langon 1825
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He called the duc de Richelieu, the tyrant of the tennis-court* (_tripot_), and the duke returned the compliment by invariably designating him "Scoundrel" and "Poetaster"; the only difference was that the duc de Richelieu only treated the poet thus in
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself Etienne-L��on Lamothe-Langon 1825
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Louis-François-Armand du Plessis (duc de Richelieu)
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The duc de Lauzun, who had fought against the English in the American Revolution and against the Austrians in the French Revolutionary wars, knew that the Vendéen war differed.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Louis-François-Armand du Plessis (duc de Richelieu)
The Frog 2009
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Louis-François-Armand du Plessis (duc de Richelieu)
The Cards 2009
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John Damian Waugh, chair of governors, Our Lady Queen of Peace S, Tyne and Wear, for serv duc.
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Louis-François-Armand du Plessis (duc de Richelieu)
Jackson Hole, Wyo. 2009
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David Smith, Dir, customer support, S Eastern Reg Coll, for serv urther duc in N Ireland.
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Louis-François-Armand du Plessis (duc de Richelieu)
O tempora, O mores 2009
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