Footnotes

1

The uncle of Napoleon I's famous minister, who had remained loyal to the crown.

2

Madame Royale, the daughter of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette.

3

The duc d'Avaray died the following year in Madeira.

4

The stout stick from which no Breton would have been parted.

5

The present rue Bonaparte.

6

The present rue de Richelieu.

7

The present place de l'Alma.

8

Not the present church, which dates only from 1836. When the old church of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette was destroyed, its name was given to the Chapel of St-Jean-Port-Latine at the Cimetiere Des porcherons.

9

The columns of the Grand Trianon were glazed in at this period by the Emperor's order.

10

His actual height was about 5' 6".

11

A page, an aide-de-camp, a sergeant, and a corporal of the Imperial Mews.

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