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Description:Chapters: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Albi, John, Cardinal of Lorraine, Robert-Joseph Coffy, Henri de Nesmond, Dominique de La Rochefoucauld. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (22 May 1715 3 November 1794) was a French cardinal and statesman. He was the sixth member elected to occupy seat 3 of the Academie francaise in 1744. Born at Saint-Marcel d'Ardeche, de Bernis was of a noble, but impoverished family, and, being a younger son, was intended for the church. He was educated at the Louis-le-Grand college and the seminary of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, but did not take orders till 1755. De Bernis became known as one of the most expert epigrammatists in the gay society of Louis XV of France's court, and by his verses won the friendship of Madame de Pompadour, the royal mistress, who obtained for him an apartment, furnished at her expense, in the Tuileries, and a yearly pension of 1500 livres. In 1751 de Bernis was appointed to the French embassy at Venice, where he acted, to the satisfaction of both parties, as mediator between the republic and Pope Benedict XIV. During his stay in Venice he received subdeacon's orders, and on his return to France in 1755 was made a papal councillor of state. De Bernis took an important part in the delicate negotiations between France and Austria which preceded the Seven Years' War. He regarded the alliance purely as a temporary expedient, and did not propose to employ the whole forces of France in a general war. But he was overruled by his colleagues. DeBernis became secretary for foreign affairs on 27 June 1757, but owing to his attempts to counteract the spendthrift policy of the marquise de Pompadour and her creatures, he fell into disgrace...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=59219We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Archbishops of Albi: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Albi, John, Cardinal of Lorraine, Robert-Joseph Coffy. To get started finding Archbishops of Albi: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Albi, John, Cardinal of Lorraine, Robert-Joseph Coffy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Chapters: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Albi, John, Cardinal of Lorraine, Robert-Joseph Coffy, Henri de Nesmond, Dominique de La Rochefoucauld. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (22 May 1715 3 November 1794) was a French cardinal and statesman. He was the sixth member elected to occupy seat 3 of the Academie francaise in 1744. Born at Saint-Marcel d'Ardeche, de Bernis was of a noble, but impoverished family, and, being a younger son, was intended for the church. He was educated at the Louis-le-Grand college and the seminary of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, but did not take orders till 1755. De Bernis became known as one of the most expert epigrammatists in the gay society of Louis XV of France's court, and by his verses won the friendship of Madame de Pompadour, the royal mistress, who obtained for him an apartment, furnished at her expense, in the Tuileries, and a yearly pension of 1500 livres. In 1751 de Bernis was appointed to the French embassy at Venice, where he acted, to the satisfaction of both parties, as mediator between the republic and Pope Benedict XIV. During his stay in Venice he received subdeacon's orders, and on his return to France in 1755 was made a papal councillor of state. De Bernis took an important part in the delicate negotiations between France and Austria which preceded the Seven Years' War. He regarded the alliance purely as a temporary expedient, and did not propose to employ the whole forces of France in a general war. But he was overruled by his colleagues. DeBernis became secretary for foreign affairs on 27 June 1757, but owing to his attempts to counteract the spendthrift policy of the marquise de Pompadour and her creatures, he fell into disgrace...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=59219We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Archbishops of Albi: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Albi, John, Cardinal of Lorraine, Robert-Joseph Coffy. To get started finding Archbishops of Albi: Francois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Albi, John, Cardinal of Lorraine, Robert-Joseph Coffy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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