• Pierre-Claude Fontenai (16 July 1683, in Paris – 13 October 1742, in La Flèche), was an 18th-century French Jesuit priest and historian. He was rector...
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    L'Histoire de l’église gallicane begun by Jacques Longueval and Pierre-Claude Fontenai that he had been instructed to continue. The book that made his...
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    which he entrusted to the artists of the Royal Academy of Music. Pierre-Claude Fontenai (1683–1742): a historian, he died in La Flèche. David Hume (1711–1776):...
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  • the finishing touches to the 9th and 10th volumes. Fathers Pierre-Claude Fontenai, Pierre Brumoy and Guillaume-François Berthier continued the eleventh...
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    Feuillant; Denis Tremblay et Jacques René Hébert Journal général : l'abbé Fontenai Journal politique et littéraire : Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet La lanterne...
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    1828, mentions the aqueduct in the following terms: "At the source of the Fontenai stream [...] begins a vaulted canal [...] as far as the commune of Larçay"...
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    not succeeded in taking Argentan and they needed to hold Meheudin and Fontenai, both small villages between Argentan and Ecouché. The objective was achieved...
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    [1446]/1448 – 1461: Jean VII. d'Étampes 23 September 1461 – 3 June 1499: Pierre VI. de Fontenai 24 January 1500 – 1505: Philip of Cleves 9 August 1503 – 31 May...
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