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  2. Chapelle royale - Wikipedia

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    François I inherited all 29 singers of the combined chapels of Louis and Anne. Claudin de Sermisy, who was earlier noted as clerc musicien of the Sainte-Chapelle in 1508, and in 1515 as a member of the Chapelle Royale under Louis II, from 1532 became sous-maître of the chapelle of François I.

  3. Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 - Wikipedia

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    François Hanriot chef de la section des Sans-Culottes (Rue Mouffetard); drawing by Gabriel in the Carnavalet Museum. Delegates representing 33 of the sections met at the Évêché (the Bishop's Palace behind the Notre-Dame de Paris) declared themselves in a state of insurrection against the aristocratic factions and the oppression of liberty ...

  4. Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi ʁɔlɑ̃ də la platjɛʁ]; 18 February 1734 – 10 November 1793) was a French inspector of manufactures in Lyon and became a leader of the Girondist faction in the French Revolution, largely influenced in this direction by his wife, Marie-Jeanne "Manon" Roland de la Platière.

  5. de Perier family - Wikipedia

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    Antoine Alexis de Perier de Salvert (1691-1757), squadron leader and commander of Saint-Louis, married for the first time (1716) to Marie de Piotard (ca. 1691 - 1739), and for the second time (1739) to Angélique Rosalie de Laduz (1713-1786), daughter of Jacques de La Duz, captain general of the Vannes coastguard, and Marie Thérèse Fenouil

  6. Pierre Gaspard Chaumette - Wikipedia

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    He then became surgeon at the Frères de la charité in Moulins. [2] Chaumette studied medicine at the University of Paris in 1790, but gave up his career in medicine at the start of the Revolution. Chaumette began his political career as member of the Jacobin Club editing the progressive Revolutions de Paris journal from 1790. [3]

  7. Hôtel Lambert - Wikipedia

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    The house, on an irregular site at the tip of the Île Saint-Louis in the heart of Paris, was designed by architect Louis Le Vau. [1] It was built between 1640 and 1644, originally for the financier Jean-Baptiste Lambert (d. 1644) and continued by his younger brother Nicolas Lambert, later president of the Chambre des Comptes.

  8. Casimir Pierre Périer - Wikipedia

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    Casimir-Pierre Périer (11 October 1777 – 16 May 1832) was a French banker, mine owner, political leader and statesman. In business, through his bank in Paris and ownership of the Anzin Coal Co. in the Department of Nord, he contributed significantly to the economic development of France in the early stages of industrialization.

  9. Claude Perier - Wikipedia

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    But he loved them and saw to it that they had allowances. He ceded them income-providing properties. As for Claude's death, Bourset references the matter-of-fact report in the Duc d'Audiffret-Pasquier's Notices historiques sur la famille Perier (Paris, 1844), that "he died for having spent an hour in his unheated study wearing a mere dressing ...