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See also:BRISSAC, See also:DUKES OF . The See also:fief of Brissac in See also:Anjou was acquired at the end of the 15th See also:century by a See also:noble See also:French See also:family named Cosse belonging to th'e same See also:province. Rene de Cosse married into the See also:Gouffier family, just then very powerful at See also:court, and became premier panetier (See also:chief pantler) to See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis XII. Two of his sons were marshals of See also:France. Brissac was made a countship in r56o for See also:Charles, the eldest, who was grandmaster of See also:artillery, and See also:governor of See also:Piedmont and of See also:Picardy. The second, Artus, who held the offices of See also:grand panetier of France and See also:superintendent of See also:finance, distinguished himself in the religious See also:wars. Charles II. de Cosse fought for the See also:League, and as governor of See also:Paris opened the See also:gates of that See also:town to See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry IV., who created him See also:marshal of France in 1594. Brissac was raised to a duchy in the See also:peerage of France in 1611. Louis Hercule See also:Timoleon de Cosse, duc de Brissac, and commandant of the constitutional guard of Louis XVI., was killed at See also:Versailles on the 9th of See also:September 1792 for his devotion to the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king. (M.
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