See also:

• MARQUIS

MARQUIS DE See also:

• MARQUIS DE BEAUREGARD (c. 1772–?)
• BEAUREGARD, PIERRE GUSTAVE TOUTANT (1818-1893)

BEAUREGARD (c. 1772–?)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French adventurer, the son of a poor vinegrower named Leuthraud, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born about 1772 . He received the name See also:

• BEAUREGARD, MARQUIS DE (c. 1772–?)
• BEAUREGARD, PIERRE GUSTAVE TOUTANT (1818-1893)

Beauregard from a nobleman in whose service he was engaged as See also:

• VALET (Fr. valet; O. Fr. vaslet)

valet . On the outbreak of the revolution, this nobleman converted all his See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune into See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold, and entrusting the bag containing the See also:

• CASH

cash to his valet, fled to the frontier . For See also:

• SECURITY (Lat. securus, free from care, safe)

security's See also:

• SAKE

sake See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master and See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man took different roads, but Beauregard turned back with the See also:

• MONEY

money to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris . By speculations in provisions and military equipments under the Directorate he amassed a considerable fortune, and styling himself the See also:

• MARQUIS

marquis de Beauregard, See also:

• PURCHASED

purchased a splendid See also:

• MANSION (through O. Fr. mansion, mod. maison, from Lat. mansio, dwelling-place, stage on a journey; manere, to remain)

mansion and began giving magnificent entertainments . Detected at the height of his success, the impostor was arrested and condemned to four years in irons and to be branded . He soon escaped from See also:

• PRISON (derived through the Fr. from the Lat. prehensio, seizure)

prison, and had the audacity to reappear in Paris and start his old See also:

• LIFE

life afresh . After a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time, however, he disappeared again, and is supposed to have committed See also:

• SUICIDE (from Lat. sui, of oneself, and cidium, from cued ere, to kill)

suicide . It is probable that most of the See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information available about him is a blend of fact and fiction .