paraphé: signed with his own flourish

24. Turenne. The most famous French gênerai of his time. He was born at Sedan in 161 1, and was killed by a cannon-ball at Sasbach in 1675.

25. jacquemart. A figure of a man in métal, arranged to strike the hours on a bell with a hammer. The word is from the name of the supposed inventor, Jacques Marc,