See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• DUMONT
• DUMONT, ANDRE HUBERT (1809-1857)
• DUMONT, FRANCOIS (1751-1831)
• JEAN DUMONT (d. 1726)
• DUMONT, PIERRE ETIENNE LOUIS (1759-1829)

DUMONT (d. 1726)  , See also:

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

French publicist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France in the 17th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, the precise date being unknown . He followed the profession of arms; but, not obtaining promotion so rapidly as he expected, he quitted the service and travelled through different parts of See also:

• EUROPE

Europe . He stopped in See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland with the intention of See also:

• PUBLISHING

publishing an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his travels . But in the See also:

• INTERVAL

interval, at the See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request of his bookseller, he wrote and published several See also:

• PAMPHLETS

pamphlets, which were eagerly sought after, owing to the unceremonious manner in which he treated the See also:

• MINISTRY

ministry of France . This freedom having deprived him of all See also:

• HOPE, ANTHONY
• HOPE, THOMAS (c. 1770-1831)

hope of employment in his own See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country, he thought of forming a permanent See also:

• ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment in that where he resided, and accordingly commenced a course of lectures on public See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law . The project succeeded far beyond his expectations; and some useful compilations which he published about the same See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period made him favourably known in other countries . The See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor appointed him his historiographer, and some 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 afterwards conferred on him the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron de Carlscroon . He died at See also:

• VIENNA (Ger. Wien; Lat. Vindobona)
• VIENNA, CONGRESS OF (1814-1815)

Vienna in 1726, at an advanced See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age . The following is a See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of his publications:—(1) Voyages en France, en Italie, en Allemagne, a Malte, et en Turguie (See also:

• HAGUE, THE (in Dutch, 's Gravenhage, or, abbreviated, den Haag; in Fr. La Haye; and in Late Lat. Haga Comitis)

Hague, 1699, 4 vols . I2mo) ; (2) Memoires politiques pour serum. a la parfaite intelligence de l'histoire de la Paix de See also:

• RYSWICK, TREATY OF

Ryswick (Hague, 1699, 4 vols . I2mo); (3) Recherches modestes See also:

• DES

des causes de la presente guerre, en ce qui concerne See also:

• LES

les Provinces Unies (1713, I2mo); (4) Recueil de traites dalliance, de pai, et de See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

commerce entre les rois, princes, et etats, depuis la Paix de See also:

• MUNSTER
• MUNSTER, SEBASTIAN (1489-1552)

Munster (See also:

• AMSTERDAM
• AMSTERDAM (NEw AMSTERDAM)

Amsterdam, 1710, 2 vols . I2mo) ; (5) Soupirs de l'Europe d la vue du projet de paix contenu dans la harangue de la reine de la Grande-Bretagne (1712, I2mo); (6) See also:

• CORPS (pronounced as in French, from which it is taken, being a late spelling of tors, from Lat. corpus, a body; cf. " corpse ")

Corps universel diplomatique du See also:

• DROIT (Fr. for " right," from Lat. directus, straight)

droit des gens, contenant un recueil des traites de paix, d'See also:

• ALLIANCE

alliance, &c., faits en Europe, depuis See also:

• CHARLEMAGNE [CHARLES THE GREAT] (c. 742-814)
• CHARLEMAGNE, JEAN ARMAND (1753–1838)

Charlemagne jusqu'd See also:

• PRESENT

present (Amsterdam, 1626, and following years, 8 vols. fol., continued after See also:

• DUMONT
• DUMONT, ANDRE HUBERT (1809-1857)
• DUMONT, FRANCOIS (1751-1831)
• DUMONT, JEAN (d. 1726)
• DUMONT, PIERRE ETIENNE LOUIS (1759-1829)

Dumont's See also:

• DEATH

death by J .

Rousset) ; and (7) Batailles gagnees See also:

• PAR (Lat. par, equal)

par le See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince See also:

• EUGENE

Eugene de See also:

• SAVOIE

Savoie (Hague, 1723) . Dumont was also the author of Lettres historiques contenant ce qui se passe de plus important en Europe (I2mo) . This periodical, which was commenced in 1692, two volumes appearing annually, Dumont conducted till 171o, from which time it was continued by See also:

• BASNAGE, JACQUES (1653-1723)

Basnage and others until 1728 The earlier volumes are much prized .