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Boëncourt, Gaillard de, fl.1752 (ensign in the expedition sent by the French to the relief of Danzig)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: fl.1752

Biography

Gaillard, Chevalier de Boëncourt, served as an ensign in the expedition sent by the French to the relief of Danzig in 1734 (described in the volume), when he was 20 years of age.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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Gaillard de Boëncourt: Voyage des Françoises en Pologne

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4151
Scope and Contents

'Voyage des Françoises en Pologne', 68 folios: (fo. 2) title; (fo. 3) dedication to L.F. de P. le Fèvre d'Ormesson de Noyseau (Avocat General du Parlement); (fo. 6) preface; (fo. 11) text with occasional footnotes; (fo. 64) list of contents. The binding has the arms of Le Fèvre d'Ormesson.

Dates: 1752
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