FOOTNOTES:

[189] Gaston d'Orléans, Mém. p. 148.

[190] Le Clerc, vol. ii. pp. 86, 87. Le Vassor, vol. vii. pp. 249, 250.

[191] Mézeray, vol. xi. p. 418.

[192] Le Vassor, vol. vii. pp. 442-445. Le Clerc, vol. ii. pp. 92-94. Mézeray, vol. xi. pp. 422, 423.

[193] Extrait des Registres du Parlement de Bourgogne, Année 1633. MSS. de la Bibliothèque Royale.

[194] Pierre Séguier, a nephew of Pierre Séguier (the president à mortier of the Parliament of Paris), born in 1588, made Keeper of the Seals in 1633, and died in 1672. [By a clerical oversight in the first edition this honour was conferred upon his uncle fifty-three years after his death!]

[195] Mézeray, vol. xi. pp. 423-425.

[196] Gaston d'Orléans, Mém. pp. 149-152.

[197] Siri, Mém. Rec. vol. vii. pp. 685-687. Le Vassor, vol. vii. pp. 1-4.