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See also:CONSTANT See also:AUBIGNE
D' [See also:BARON DE SURINEAU] (c
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1584-1647), See also:French adventurer, was the son of See also:Theodore See also:Agrippa d'See also:Aubigne, and the See also:father of Madame de See also:Maintenon
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See also:Born a See also:Protestant, he became by turns See also:Catholic or Protestant as it suited his interests
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He betrayed the Protestants in 1626, revealing to the See also:court, after a voyage to See also:England, the projects of the See also:English upon La Rochelle
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He was renounced by his father; then imprisoned by See also:Richelieu's orders at See also:Niort, where he was detained ten years
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After having tried his fortunes in the See also:Antilles, he died in See also:Provence, leaving in destitution his wife, Jeanne de Cardillac, whom he had married in 1627
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He had two See also:children, See also: |
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