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INNES, John of Braco, Sir
(About 1580-)
ROBERTSON, Unknown Merchant in Aberdeen
(About 1600-)
INNES, James wadsetter of Drumgask, Chamberlain and Bailie of Aboyne
(About 1617-1686)
ROBERTSON, Jean
(About 1630-)
INNES, Lewis RC Priest, Principal of Scots College Paris, Reverend Mr
(1651-)

 

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INNES, Lewis RC Priest, Principal of Scots College Paris, Reverend Mr 1 2

  • Born: 1651, Walkerdales, The Enzie, Banffshire, Scotland 2
  • Died: 22 (23)January 1738, Paris, France 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 ."

from Memoir 2

  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


Sources


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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