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| | La Maison du Roi |
 | | The name was preceded by the word "pour" (e.g., "pour le roi") for the highest-ranking individuals only, such as the king, the queen, royal princes, foreign princes, cardinals, and the chancellor. |
 | | Boar-hunting was under the supervision of the capitaine général des toiles de chasse et du vautrait, with 1 commandant, 1 commandant en second, 1 piqueur cavalcadour, 4 piqueurs, 1 maréchal, 2 valets de limiers. |
 | | The cavalry consisted of the gardes du corps (dedans), the gendarmes de la garde du Roi, the chevaux légers, the mousquetaires, the grenadiers à cheval (dehors). |
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