Choiseul, minister of Louis XV

Page 68. — i. lettres de cachet, king's warrant of imprisonment,

2. Saint-Florentin. The comte de Saint-Florentin became duc de la Vrillière in 1770.

3. Versailles; the palace built by Louis XIV. is now a national muséum.

4. dragonnades, name given to persécutions of the Protestants under Louis XIV., when the massacres were carried out by dragoons,