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See also:CHAUVELIN, See also:BERNARD See also:FRANCOIS, See also:MARQUIS DE (1766-1832) , See also:French diplomatist and See also:administrator. Though See also:master of 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's See also:wardrobe in 1789, he joined in the Revolution. He served in the See also:army of See also:Flanders, and then was sent to See also:London in See also:February 1792, to induce See also:England to remain neutral in the See also:war which was about to break out between See also:France and "the king of Bohemia and See also:Hungary." He was well received at first, .but after the loth of See also:August 1792 he was no longer officially recognized at See also:court, and on the See also:execution of 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 XVI. (21st of See also:January 1793) he was given eight days to leave England. After an unsuccessful See also:embassy in See also:Tuscany, he was imprisoned as a suspect during the Terror, but freed after the 9th See also:Thermidor. Under Napbleon he became a member of the See also:council of See also:state, and from 1812 to 1814 he governed See also:Catalonia under the See also:title of See also:intendant-See also:general, being charged to win over the Catalonians to King See also:Joseph See also:Bonaparte. He remained in private See also:life during the Restoration and the See also:Hundred Days. In 1816 he was elected See also:deputy, and spoke in favour of See also:liberty of the See also:press and See also:extension of the See also:franchise. Though he was again deputy in 1827 he played no See also:part in public affairs, and resigned in 1829.
See G. Pallain, La See also:Mission de Talleyrand d Londres en 1792 (See also:Paris, 1889).
End of Article: CHAUVELIN, BERNARD FRANCOIS, MARQUIS DE (1766-1832)
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