[1]De Mirecourt.
[1]De Mirecourt.
[2]De Mirecourt.
[2]De Mirecourt.
[3]This anecdote is attributed by St Simon to another source, and to a much later date; but it truly occurred as here recorded.
[3]This anecdote is attributed by St Simon to another source, and to a much later date; but it truly occurred as here recorded.
[4]“Est animal rubrum, callidum, rapax, et vorax omnium benificiorum. Mazarin is a misfortune to the queen, her evil genius, consequently ours. I hate him as I do the devil, and hold him for what he is,morus nebule, a creature destitute of honour, a mime in a red hat, and a long-robed charlatan.”Guy Patin.
[4]“Est animal rubrum, callidum, rapax, et vorax omnium benificiorum. Mazarin is a misfortune to the queen, her evil genius, consequently ours. I hate him as I do the devil, and hold him for what he is,morus nebule, a creature destitute of honour, a mime in a red hat, and a long-robed charlatan.”
Guy Patin.
[5]Gayot de Pitaval,Causes Celébres.
[5]Gayot de Pitaval,Causes Celébres.
[6]Du Tillet.
[6]Du Tillet.
[7]St Simon.
[7]St Simon.
[8]Maître Patelin.
[8]Maître Patelin.
[9]Leigh Hunt.
[9]Leigh Hunt.