sold King Louis XIV Promotes an Officer, Even As His Military Adventures Wind Down
“To he who commands the company of Gallou.”.
In 1712, negotiations to end the War of the Spanish Succession were underway between Great Britain and France, and these would bring to an end Louis’s military adventures. The main treaties were finally signed on April 11, 1713.
Document Signed, Marly, November 12, 1712, in French, to M. de Bacqueville. “Having given...
In 1712, negotiations to end the War of the Spanish Succession were underway between Great Britain and France, and these would bring to an end Louis’s military adventures. The main treaties were finally signed on April 11, 1713.
Document Signed, Marly, November 12, 1712, in French, to M. de Bacqueville. “Having given to Montassier the rank of sub-lieutenant in the company of Gallou in the regiment of infantry that you command, vacant as a result of the promotion of La Salle to lieutenant, I write you this letter to tell you that you are to receive him and make him acquainted with the said promotion…” The docket states “To he who commands the company of Gallou.”
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