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BAUFFREMONT

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 539 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BAUFFREMONT , a See also:

French See also:family which derives its name from a See also:village in the See also:Vosges, spelt nowadays Beaufremont. In consequence of an See also:alliance with the See also:house of Vergy the Bauffremonts established themselves in See also:Burgundy and Franche-See also:Comte. In 1448 See also:Pierre de Bauffremont, See also:lord of Charily, married See also:Marie, a legitimatized daughter of See also:Philip the See also:Good, See also:duke of Burgundy. See also:Nicolas de Bauffremont, his son See also:Claude, and his See also:grandson See also:Henri, all played important parts in the states-See also:general of 1576, 1588 and 1614, and their speeches have been published. See also:Alexandre See also:Emmanuel See also:Louis de Bauffremont (1773-1833), a See also:prince of the See also:Holy See also:Roman See also:Empire, was created a peer of See also:France in 1817, and duke in 1818. After having served in the See also:army of the princes he returned to France under the Empire, and had been made a See also:count by See also:Napoleon. (M.

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