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Gaston Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Verneuil (3 November 1601 – 28 May 1682), was the bishop of Metz from 1612 to 1652, despite not being ordained. In his early 50s he ...
Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, Marquise de Verneuil [katʁin ɑ̃ʁjɛt də balzak dɑ̃tʁaɡ maʁkiz də vɛʁnœj] (1579–1633) was the favourite mistress of Henry IV of France after Gabrielle d'Estrées died: her sister Marie-Charlotte de Balzac d’Entragues was also a mistress of the king.
Upon the death of the Marquise (1633), the castle came into the hands of her son, Henri, Duke of Verneuil. The grounds were raised again to a duchy-peerage by king Louis XIV of France in 1652, granting Henri the title of Duke of Verneuil. He kept the castle until his death in 1682, after it was passed on to his widow, Charlotte Séguier.
Henri Verneuil (French: [ɑ̃ʁi vɛʁnœj]; born Ashot Malakian; 15 October 1920 – 11 January 2002) was a French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker, who made a successful career in France. He was nominated for Oscar and Palme d'Or awards, and won Locarno International Film Festival , Edgar Allan Poe Awards , French Legion of Honor , Golden ...
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Grand Duke Henri made the surprise announcement on June 23, Luxembourg's National Day, that he planned to appoint Prince Guillaume as Lieutenant-Representative in October. The Oct. 8 date ...
Henri de Bourbon, duc de Verneuil; Usage on fr.wikipedia.org Descendance d'Henri IV de France; Henri de Bourbon-Verneuil; Rue de Verneuil; Utilisateur:Le Passant/collège Thiron-Gardais; Collège royal et militaire de Thiron-Gardais; Liste des ambassadeurs de France en Angleterre; Usage on it.wikipedia.org Gaston-Henri de Bourbon-Verneuil
The Duke's wife was not with him when he died. "Poor fellow," Alexander said. "He would call her name over and over: 'Wallis, Wallis, Wallis.' Or, 'Darling, Darling.' It was pathetic and so sad ...