- Louis-Hercule Timoléon de COSSÉ-BRISSAC, Duke of BRISSAC ( - Lot 318

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- Louis-Hercule Timoléon de COSSÉ-BRISSAC, Duke of BRISSAC ( - Lot 318
- Louis-Hercule Timoléon de COSSÉ-BRISSAC, Duke of BRISSAC (Paris 1734 - Assassinated at Versailles on Sept. 9, 1792.) Great panetier of France, Captain-Colonel of the Hundred Swiss of the King's Guard, Field Marshal in 1780, Governor of Paris (1775-1791) then Commander-in-Chief of the Constitutional Guard of King Louis XVI (1791) - Letter Signed "L.H. Timoléon de Cossé Brissac" The Commander General of the King's Guard. at the Tuileries in Paris on Sept. 30, 1791. To M. CORIOLIS Captain in the Regiment BOURBONNAIS. He informs him that the King has appointed him to the Command of a Company in his Guard, "of which His Majesty has been kind enough to give me the General Command. I warn you, Sir, that you are attached to the Infantry Corps under the orders of M. de Pont L'Abbé Maréchal de Camp". 1p in-folio.
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