BAUFFREMONT
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V03,
Page 539
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
BAUFFREMONT
, a French family which derives its name from a village in the Vosges, spelt nowadays Beaufremont
.
In consequence of an alliance with the house of Vergy the Bauffremonts established themselves in Burgundy and Franche- Comte
.
In 1448 Pierre de Bauffremont, lord of Charily, married Marie, a legitimatized daughter of See also: - PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
the Good, duke of Burgundy
.
Nicolas de Bauffremont, his son Claude, and his grandson Henri, all played important parts in the states- general of 1576, 1588 and 1614, and their speeches have been published
.
Alexandre Emmanuel See also: - LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
de Bauffremont (1773-1833), a prince of the Holy Roman Empire, was created a peer of France in 1817, and duke in 1818
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After having served in the army of the princes he returned to France under the Empire, and had been made a count by Napoleon
.
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