Historical Essays Upon Paris Translated From the French volume 2
Historical Essays Upon Paris Translated From the French volume 2
M De Germain Franois Poullain Saint Foix
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) to fee all the gay and warlike youth of the Court of Francis I. With as long beards as they could pojjibly have^ wbilji the Gentlemen of the grand Chamber were jhaved^ as the Miniont of Henry III were afterwards. The Abbe de St. Real, is m ftaken. The Dukes of Joyfufc, tfEpernon^ ^uelus^ S. Mai- grt'n, and other Courtiers, or Mignons of Henry 111. Were not fhaved ; it is certain that they wore long beards, as was done in the Reign of Francis 7. And Henry 11. As to the fhaved chins of the Gent...lemen cf the grand Chamber, thefe are my fentiments : We have feen that Lewis VIL left off wearing a long beard about the year 1146, and that it came in fafhion again in 1521. The Parliament were doubtlefs of opinion, that they ought not to conform to this new mode, which was at firft followed by none but Courtiers, as it would have have been affecting their airs ; and in thofe times, a Magiftrate who affected the Court fafhions, and was often feen there, was thought to be fold, or ready to fell himfilf for favours.
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