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  Etienne Francois, Duke of Choiseul : Choiseul
He was the eldest son of Francois Joseph de Choiseul, marquis de Stainville (1700—1770), and bore in early life the title of comte de Stainville.
Choiseul's fall was caused by his action towards the Jesuits, and by his support of their opponent La Chalotais, and of the provincial parlements.
Choiseul possessed both ability and diligence, and though lacking in tenacity he showed foresight and liberality in his direction of affairs.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Etienne-Francois, Duc de Choiseul
At the Assembly of the Clergy of France in 1755, it was manifest that on this question of confession-tickets the episcopate was divided, and the pope had to intervene.
Choiseul negotiated with Benedict XIV, and the Bull "Ex Omnibus", solicited by Louis XV, was the occasion of numerous conferences between Rome and
When in Rome, Choiseul excluded the Jesuits from his negotiations but always received them courteously, and there is no proof that from this period he planned the abolition of the order.
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 duke de Choiseul étienne-François de Choiseul - Encyclopedia.com
He served with distinction in the War of the Austrian Succession.
After serving as ambassador to the Vatican (1753–57) and to the Austrian court, he was made a duke and named minister of foreign affairs (1758), in which position he came to dominate the government of Louis XV.
In 1761 he concluded a military alliance with Spain (the “Family Compact”), and at the end of the Seven Years' War he negotiated the best terms for a defeated France.
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 Medal commemorating Etienne… (MEC0538) - National Maritime Museum
Medal commemorating Etienne François, Duc de Choiseul-Amboise (1719-1785), Minister of Marine.
Obverse: The Duke's coat of arms with coronet above, surrounded by the collars of three orders and draped with an ermine cloak; flags of a trophy behind.
D'ETAT DE LA GUERRE ET DE LA MARINE.' (Etienne Francois, Duke of Choiseul, Peer of France, Chevalier of the order of the King and of the Golden Fleece, Governor of Touraine, General of the Swiss and Grisons, Minister and Secretary of State for War and the Navy.
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 Etienne François, duc de (Duke of) Choiseul(-Amboise) Biography - Biography.com
Etienne François, duc de (Duke of) Choiseul(-Amboise) Biography - Biography.com
He served with credit in the Austrian Wars of Succession, and became Duc de Choiseul and foreign minister in 1758.
He arranged the alliance between France and Austria against Frederick the Great (1756), and obtained good terms for France at the end of the Seven Years' War (1763).
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COMTE, AUGUSTE [ISIDORE AUGUSTE MARIE FRANCOIS XAVIER] (1798-1857)
AMBASSADOR (also EMBASSADOR, the form sometimes still used in America; from the Fr.
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