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See also:REGNAULT DE See also:SAINT See also:JEAN D'ANGELY, See also:MICHEL 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 See also:ETIENNE, See also:COMTE (1761-1819), See also:French politician, was See also:born at Saint Fargeau (See also:Yonne) on the 3rd of See also:December 1761. Before the Revolution he was an avocat in See also:Paris and See also:lieutenant of the maritime provostship of See also:Rochefort. In 1789 he was elected See also:deputy to the States See also:General by the Third See also:Estate of the senechaussee of Saint Jean d'Angely. His eloquence made him a prominent figure in the Constituent See also:Assembly, where he boldly attacked See also:Mirabeau, and settled the dispute about the ashes of See also:Voltaire by decreeing that they belonged to the nation. But the moderation shown by the See also:measures he proposed at the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of the See also:flight 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 to Varennes, by his refusal to accede to the demands for the king's See also:execution, and by the articles he published in the See also:Journal de Paris and the Ami See also:des patriotes, marked him out for the hostility of the advanced parties. He was arrested after the revolution of the loth of See also:August 1792, but succeeded in escaping, and during the reaction which followed the fall of See also:Robespierre was appointed See also:administrator of the military hospitals in Paris. His See also:powers of organization brought him to See also:Bonaparte's See also:notice, and he took. See also:part in the coup d'etat of 18 See also:Brumaire, See also:year VIII. (9th of See also:November 1799). Under the See also:Empire he enjoyed the confidence of Bonaparte, and was made councillor of See also:state, See also:president of See also:section in the See also:Council of State,
member of the French See also:Academy, procureur general of the high See also:court, and a See also:count of the Empire. He was dismissed on the first restoration of the Bourbons, but resumed his posts during the See also:Hundred Days, and after See also:Waterloo persuaded the See also:emperor to abdicate. He was exiled by the See also:government of the second Restoration, but subsequently obtained leave to return to See also:France. He died on the See also:day of his return to Paris (11th of See also:March 1819). See also:Les Souvenirs du Comte Regnault de St Jean d'Angely (Paris, 1817) are See also:spurious. His son, AUGUSTE MICHEL ETIENNE REGNAULT DE SAINT JEAN D'ANGELY (1794–1870), an See also:army officer, was dismissed from the army by the Restoration government, fought for the Greeks in the See also:Greek See also:War of See also:Independence, and rejoined the French army in 1830. In 1848 he was elected deputy and sat on the right. Under the Second Empire he went through the See also:Crimean and See also:Italian See also:campaigns, and was made senator and See also:marshal for bravery at the See also:battle of See also:Magenta.
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