[148] See above, p. 46, [n. 90].

[149] The order of Premonstratensian Canons was founded by St Norbert about 1120. The original house was at Prémontré in the forest of Coucy.

[150] This incorrect phrase is as Saint-Simon wrote it.

[151] Marquis de Canillac, Colonel of the Rouergue regiment. For his portrait see XI. 233-235. He was one of the roués of the Regency.

[152] Conrad, Marquis de Rosen, “un grand homme sec, qui sentoit son reître, et qui auroit fait peur du coin d’un bois” (III. 381).

[153] Ed. Chéruel, VIII. cc. xii and part of xiii; ed. Boislisle, XXI. 5-57 and 85-89.

[154] The château of Meudon was built for the Dauphin by J.-H. Mansard in 1698.

[155] See above, p. 57, [n. 103].

[156] Governor of Meudon and a friend of Saint-Simon’s.

[157] See above, p. 98, [n. 146].