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• In the fifteenth century, the ruined castle of Ussé was purchased by Jean V de Bueil, a captain-general of Charles VII who became seigneur of Ussé in 1431 and began rebuilding it in the 1440s; his son Antoine de Bueil married in 1462 Jeanne de Valois, the biological daughter of Charles VII and Agnès Sorel, who brought as dowry 40000 golden écus.
• Taking advantage of her weakness, Gaston de Lyon, Lord of Bezaudun and seneschal of Toulouse, lured the poor Isabelle into selling him the Quatre-Vallées against 5,127 gold crowns (écus d'or), which he never paid, always postponing payment in the hope of a rapid death of Isabelle.
• Enormously rich, his ransom was sold to Edward the Black Prince by his captor Élie de Pommiers for 30,000 gold écus.
• French écus, English nobles & Dutch florins comprised the gold currency of the Low Countries and had a variable rate against the stuiver.
• The wife of a bookseller, Auroy, who had advanced him 50 écus testified against him in 1702; it appeared to her that the manuscript, La Fille capitaine, instead of working up the personal memoirs of a well-known Parisian woman— recognizably the adventuress and singer Julie d'Aubigny— which Mme Auroy had entrusted to him;, produced a result instead that proved to be too scandalous to publish: it featured bedroom scenes and an escaping nun setting a fire to her convent.
• To help pay for the planned pageantry and entertainments, she borrowed 700,000 écus from the Gondi bank.
• Dupuis was chosen by Offenbach for Paris in La Belle Hélène, and alongside Hortense Schneider, he went on to feature in principal roles in the premieres of some of Offenbach’s most famous works: Barbe-Bleue (title role), La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (Fritz), La Périchole (Piquillo), Le pont des soupirs (1868), Les Brigands (Falsacappa), Les braconniers (1873), La Boulangère a des écus (1875) and Le docteur Ox (1877).
• The Order did collect dues (at least from noblemen, riches hommes) for purposes estreordinaire (extraordinary) according to rank (puissance): eight écus from a knight banneret, four from what they called a chivallier simple, and one from any squire.
• Il s'agit en fait des deux écus accolés de l'ordre de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem (de gueules à la croix d'argent) et de celles de frère de Rochechouart, commandeur de Villedieu à cette époque (de gueules à trois fasces nébulées d’argent, au chef de gueules à la croix d'argent).
• In August the Saint-Gelais brothers were still in the pay of the Spanish crown, both Lanssac and the bishop receiving 300 ducats via Ramada the governor of Benasque, while Joyeuse was provided 10,000 écus and Villars 5,000 écus a month (through another conduit).
• In regards to broader policy, Comminges opined that the people should be appeased through the reduction of the ordinary tax burden (no more than 40,000 écus for Guyenne and Gascogne).

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