Index Entry | Drummer, Villeroy, for King's company |
Location | Paris |
Citation | BG.720.010 12-19 Sep 1720:21 (40) Paris, June 29. N.S... [4 lines] Some days ago the King perform'd an exercise upon his terrass, with above forty young lords; the Marquis de Villeroy was drummer : As his Majesty was marching at their head with a half pike in his hand, he said, There must be a detachment made of three men and two officers to form a new company ; . . . [5 lines] His Majesty gives every day some instances of a very promising genius, and worthy of his royal ancestors. |
Generic Title | Boston Gazette |
Date | 1720.09.19 |
Publisher | Kneeland, Samuel |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1720 |
Bibliography | B0004001 |