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    Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de Sartine, comte d'Alby (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan də saʁtin]; 12 July 1729 – 7 September 1801) was a French...
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    Antoine Sartine (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan saʁtin]; 1681–1744), later known as Antonio de Sartine, was a French-born financier and Spanish administrator...
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    courtyard held the Bastille's archives. A clock was installed by Antoine de Sartine, the lieutenant general of police between 1759 and 1774, on the side...
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    Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de l'Aulne (/tʊərˈɡoʊ/ toor-GOH; French: [an ʁɔbɛʁ ʒak tyʁɡo]; 10 May 1727 – 18 March 1781), commonly known as Turgot...
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  • Parlement de Paris validated an interracial marriage. Under King Louis XVI, the order of the Conseil du Roi of 5 April 1778, signed by Antoine de Sartine, forbade...
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    was instrumental in bringing both France and Spain into the war. Antoine de Sartine was France's naval minister from 1774 to 1780. Before the war he took...
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    Léonard Jean-Baptiste Bertin: October 29, 1757 – November 21, 1759 Antoine de Sartine: November 21, 1759 – August 24, 1774 Jean Charles Pierre Lenoir: August...
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    capture of the merchantmen. After the battle, Suffren wrote a letter to Antoine de Sartine, Secretary of State of the Navy, to advocate for the French Navy to...
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  • the Marquis de Montalembert converted a former paper mill into a forge producing cannons at Ruelle-sur-Touvre. In 1777, Antoine de Sartine, Louis XVI's...
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    American Revolutionary War Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comte de Maurepas André Morellet Antoine de Sartine David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield, The Viscount Stormont...
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