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  • “I cannot say, sire, but I believe him to be immortal,” said Marshal Belle-Isle.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • The comte de Saint-Germain, one of the court strays, had been introduced by Marshal Belle-Isle as the son of his old age.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • The comte de Saint-Germain, one of the court strays, had been introduced by Marshal Belle-Isle as the son of his old age.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • “I cannot say, sire, but I believe him to be immortal,” said Marshal Belle-Isle.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • “I cannot say, sire, but I believe him to be immortal,” said Marshal Belle-Isle.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • The comte de Saint-Germain, one of the court strays, had been introduced by Marshal Belle-Isle as the son of his old age.

    THE DIAMOND JULIE BAUMGOLD 2005

  • The allied French (Belle-Isle) and Bavarian army invaded Austria and Bohemia.

    1733-35 2001

  • Plans were made to arrest Fouquet as soon as royal troops could be moved to the vicinity of Belle-Isle.3

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

  • While building Vaux-le-Vicomte, Fouquet was spending yet larger amounts of money on strengthening his fortified castle of Belle-Isle, off the coast of Britanny, and hiring his own private army.

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

  • Plans were made to arrest Fouquet as soon as royal troops could be moved to the vicinity of Belle-Isle.3

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

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