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Flesselles can
refer to: The town of
Flesselles, Somme, in
France Jacques de
Flesselles (1721 – 14 July 1789),
provost of
Paris ********inated
during the...
- father, also
Jacques de
Flesselles, was a
financial official who had
served as a
royal adviser. The
younger Jacques de
Flesselles followed a
similar career...
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Blackbeard (c. 1680–1718) Éamonn an
Chnoic (died c. 1724)
Jacques de
Flesselles (1730–1789) Bernard-René
Jourdan de
Launay (1740–1789)
Staker Wallace...
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Flesselles (French pronunciation: [flɛsɛl]; Picard: Fléchèle) is a
commune in the
Somme department in Hauts-de-France in
northern France.
Flesselles is...
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balloon he had developed. In
early 1784, the
Flesselles balloon,
named after the
unfortunate Jacques de
Flesselles,
later to be an
early casualty at the Bastille...
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heads of the
Marquis de Launay,
Governor of the Bastille, and of
Monsieur Flesselles, Prévôt des Marchands. It was a
chilling and a
horrid sight! ... Shocked...
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murdered the last
Provost of
Paris (Provost of the Merchants),
Jacques de
Flesselles.
Because the Provost's
office was
abolished as one of the
first moves...
- fighting, de
Launay and
seven other defenders were killed, as was
Jacques de
Flesselles, the prévôt des
marchands ("provost of the merchants"), the
elected head...
- 21) and also in
Hilary Mantel's A
Place of
Greater Safety.
Jacques de
Flesselles La Bastille. Mémoires pour
servir à l'histoire secrète du gouvernement...
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storming of the Bastille, the
provost of the
merchants of Paris,
Jacques de
Flesselles was shot by the
crowd on the
steps of
Paris City Hall.
Although in the...