[424] Mémoires sur Nicolas Fouquet, vol. ii. p. 450.
[425] Unpublished letter from Saint-Mars to Louvois, June 20, 1672:—Archives of Ministry of War, vol. ccxcix. fol. 48.
[426] Letter from Louvois to Saint-Mars, June 16, 1676.
[427] Letter from Seignelay to Lauzun, November 9, 1672.
[428] Letters from Louvois to Saint-Mars, November 27, and December 5, 1672.
[429] Mémoires de Mademoiselle de Montpensier, vol. iv. p. 456.
[430] Letters from Louvois to Saint-Mars, November 27, 1672, and January 16, 1674. Delort, Histoire de la Détention des Philosophes, p. 43.
[431] Letter from Louvois to Saint-Mars, November 10, 1675. Delort, Histoire de la Détention des Philosophes, p. 43.
[432] It was then that he discovered Lauzun often had a telescope in his hand, and it was taken from him.
[433] Delort, Histoire de la Détention des Philosophes, p. 241.