Note 1 — To Charles-Genevieve-Louis-Auguste-Andre-Timothee D’Eon de Beaumont, Chevalier de l’ordre roial & militaire de S. Louis,[1] Ministre Plenipotentiare de France aupres du Roi de la Grande Bretagne, Captaine de Dragons au service de sa Majeste tres Chretienne, Avocat au Parlement de Paris, Censeur roial pour l’Histoire et les Belles Lettres en France, &c.
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The Chevalier D’Eon began in this manner the affidavit he made Dec. 28, 1764, although his public character had been superseded by the French King, and declared at an end by the King of England, above a year before.