Brood of False Lorraine

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. At the time of the tragic death of Francois de Lorraine, his eldest son Henri, Prince de Joinville, who succeeded not only to his title and estates, but to all his offices, which comprised those of Grand Master, Grand Chamberlain, and Governor of Champagne and Brie, was only in his fourteenth year.