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The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. volume 3 (of 6), Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 3

Note 190 — BOOK III

Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation

Bon Adrien Jeannot Moncey, Maréchal Duc de Conégliano (1754-1842), was imprisoned for three months in 1815 at Ham for refusing to try Marshal Ney, and excluded from the House of Peers, to which he was not readmitted until 1819. In 1823 he was given a command in Spain in the war of French intervention. He ended his life as Governor of the Invalides, where he received the remains of Napoleon.—T.

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