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INNES, Lewis RC Priest, Principal of Scots College Paris, Reverend Mr
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INNES, Lewis RC Priest, Principal of Scots College Paris, Reverend Mr 1 2
Another name for Lewis was INNES, Louis.3 User ID: N184. General Notes: "He (Lewis Innes) died at Paris on the 23d of Januarv 1738. In answer to a letter from his brother Thomas, communicating the intelligence of his decease, the Chevalier expressed his concern that he had lost a most faithful servant, who possessed a capacity and zeal for his service not always to be found in the same person. Thirty-seven years before, similar testimony had been borne by the Chevalier's father to the zeal, discretion , and affection of Lewis Innes ." Noted events in his life were: 1. Appointed: Principal, February 1682, Scots College, Paris, France. 2 2. Member: of cabinet council of the deposed King James II, July 1690, St Germain-en-Laye, Versailles, France. 2 3. Submitted: his charter establishing legitimacy of King Robert III of Scots, 26 May 1694, Abbey of Saint Germain des Prés, Paris, France. 2 4. Admitted: almoner to Mary of Modena, widow of King James II, 11 November 1701, St Germans, Cornwall, England. 2 5. Resigned office: of Principal, 1713, Scots College, Paris, France. 2 6. Admitted: almoner to James Francis Edward, 'Chevalier de Saint George', 23 December 1713, Saint Germain-en -Laye, near Paris, France. 2 7. Created by warrant: Lord Almoner to James, the 'Young Pretender', 17 March 1714, Saint Germain-en -Laye, near Paris, France. 2 8. Discharged: from Prince's employment, beginning of 1718, France. 2 |
1 e-books, The Innes Brothers and the Scots College, Paris by James F. McMillan in The Stuart Court in Exile and the Jacobites (1995).
2 e-books, The Historians of Scotland vol. 8 A Critical Essay on the Ancient Inhabitants of the Northern Parts of Britain or Scotland by Thomas Innes (1879) Memoir by George Grub.
3 Internet Site, https://electricscotland.com/history/nation/innes.htm The Scottish Nation Innes.
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