Bernier, François, Travels in the Mogul Empire A.D. 1656-1668

(Westminster, Eng. :  Constable,  1891.)

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CHRONICLE

OF

SOME    OF   THE    PRINCIPAL    EVENTS

IN  THE

LIFE    AND    TIMES

OF

FRANgOIS    BERNIER

jdouia XIII., WiiuQ ai JFtante.

JamBS Stuart, vi, of ScotlanS attB i.  of 3EngIartti, tetgns in

EnglanB.
3af)angfr, lEmpetot of l^inBostan.

Born at Joue, near Gonnord, in Anjou.    His parents, cultivators of        1620.

the soil, were leaseholders, in the Barony of Etiau, of land belonging     September
to the Canonry of St. Maurice at Angers.                                               ^^^^ °^ 2^*''-

Baptized.                                                                                              September

26tll.

Aujourd'hui vingt-sixiesme jour de septambre mil six cent vingt, a

este baptize par moy cure soubsigne Fran9ols fils de honnorable homme
Pierre Bernier et de Andree Grimault; fut parrain venerable et discret
Messire Frangois Bernier cure de Chantzaux, et marraine honneste fille
JuUiesne Bonnin, laquelle ma declarer ne sgavoir signer.

F.  Bernier.                                             Guytton.

—{-Register of the Parish of Joue, preserved in the Archives of the
Co7m}iune ofJoue-Etiau.)

Cljatks I., JKing of 3Englanl), feegtrta to rrtgn, 27tfj iMatrij 1625.
iLouts XIV. guctetBs to tfje tfjrone of Jtancs, Httj fJlag 1643.
Sfrafj Safjait, ffimpttor of Hintiagtan, 4tfr JFebtuarg 1628.
CommnniHealtlj ptoclatmeB in EnglanU, 3otfr Saniiatg 1648-9.

Travels in Northern Germany, Poland, Switzerland and Italy.              1647-1650.
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