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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 1 (of 6)

CHAPTER IV
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36, 119 .-- D'Argenson, "Memoires," April 8, 1752, March 30 and July 28, 1753, July 2, 1735, June 23, 1756 .-- Hippeau, ibid..

IV.p.153 (Letter of May 15, 1780) .-- Necker, "De l'Administration des Finances," II.pp.

265, 269, 270, 271, 228 .-- Augeard, "Memoires," p 249.] [Footnote 1419: Nicolardot, "Journal de Louis XVI.," p.

228.
Appropriations in the Red Book of 1774 to 1789: 227,985,716 livres, of which 80,000,000 are in acquisitions and gifts to the royal family .-- Among others there are 14,600,000 to the Comte d'Artois and 14,450,000 to Monsieur .-- 7,726,253 are given to the Queen for Saint-Cloud .-- 8,70,000 for the acquisition of Ile-Adam.] [Footnote 1420: Cf.

"Compte general des revenus et depenses fixes au 1er Mai, 1789" (Imprimerie royale, 1789, in 4to).


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