AMBROISE DE See also:LORE (1396-1446)
, See also:baron of Ivry in See also:Normandy and a See also:French See also:commander, was See also:born at the See also:chateau of See also:Lore (See also:Orne, See also:arrondissement of See also:Domfront)
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His first exploit in arms was at the See also:battle of See also:Agincourt in 1415; he followed the party of the Armagnacs and attached himself to the dauphin See also:Charles
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He waged continual warfare against the See also:English in See also:Maine until the See also:advent of See also:Joan of Arc
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He fought at Jargeau, at Meung-sur-See also:Loire and at Patay (1429)
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Using his fortress of See also:Saint Ceneri as a See also:base of operations during the next few years, he seized upon See also:Matthew See also:Gough near Vivoin in 1431, and made an incursion as far as the walls of See also:Caen, whence he brought away three thousand prisoners
.
Taken See also:captive himself in 1433, he
was exchanged for See also:Talbot
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In 1435 he and See also:Dunois defeated the English near Meulan, and in 1436. he helped the See also:- CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
- CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
- CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
- CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
- CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)
constable
See also:Arthur, See also:earl of See also:Richmond (de Richmond), to expel them from See also:Paris
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He was appointed See also:provost of Paris in See also:February 1437, and in 1438 he was made " See also:judge and See also:general reformer of the malefactors of the See also:kingdom." He was See also:present in 1439 at the
taking of See also:Meaux, in 1441 at that of See also:Pontoise, and he died on the 24th of May 1446
.
See the Nouvelle Biographie Generale, vol. xxxi., and the Revue Historique du Maine, vols. iii. and vi
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