Under him were Maumont, who held the rank of lieutenant general, and a brigadier named Pusignan.

Five hundred thousand crowns in gold, equivalent to about a hundred and twelve thousand pounds sterling, were sent to Brest, [166] For James's personal comforts provision was made with anxiety resembling that of a tender mother equipping her son for a first campaign.

The cabin furniture, the camp furniture, the tents, the bedding, the plate, were luxurious and superb.

Nothing, which could be agreeable or useful to the exile was too costly for the munificence, or too trifling for the attention, of his gracious and splendid host.

On the fifteenth of February, James paid a farewell visit to Versailles.