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Alexandre de La Rochefoucauld[1]
5th Duke of La Rochefoucauld
Coat of arms
Full name
Alexandre de La Rochefoucauld
BornParis, France
Died4 March 1762 (aged 72)
Château de La Roche-Guyon, La Roche-Guyon, Val-d'Oise
Noble familyof La Rochefoucauld
Spouse(s)Élisabeth Bermond du Caylard (30 July 1715)
IssueLouise Nicole Élisabeth, Duchess of La Roche-Guyon
Marie, Duchess of Estissac
FatherFrançois VIII de La Rochefoucauld
MotherMadeleine Le Tellier

Alexandre de La Rochefoucauld, 5th Duke of La Rochefoucauld (29 September 1690 - 4 March 1762) [2] Due his children being daughters his dukedom was inherited by his cousin Louis Alexandre de La Rochefoucauld due to salic law[3]

Marriage

On 30 July 1715, Élisabeth Bermond du Caylard[4] (20 December 1691 - 30 September 1752), only child of Jacques François de Bermond du Caylard, Marquis of Toiras, and Françoise Louise de Bérard, Marquise of Vestric.

Children

  1. Marie-Louise Nicole Élisabeth de La Rochefoucauld, Dame of La Roche-Guyon (Paris, 22 septembre 1716 - Paris, 31 May 1797) married Guy de La Rochefoucauld, duc de La Roche-Guyon then Jean-Baptiste de La Rochefoucauld de Roye, duc d'Anville.
  2. François de La Rochefoucauld (31 December 1717 - September 1718)
  3. Marie de La Rochefoucauld, Dame of Liancourt (December 1718 - September 1789), married Louis François Armand de La Rochefoucauld de Roye.
  4. François de La Rochefoucauld (21 October 1720 - 19 April 1721[5])
  5. Adélaïde de La Rochefoucauld (21 January 1722 - 9 August 1737[5]

References and notes

  1. ^ Père Anselme , Histoire genéalogique et chronologique , Volume 4, 1728, p. 430
  2. ^ Histoire de la Maison Royale de France et des grands officiers de la Couronne, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, 1726, Tome IV, pages 431-432.
  3. ^ Christophe Levantal, Ducs et pairs et duchés-pairies laïques à l'époque moderne : 1519-1790, Paris, Maisonneuve & Larose, 1996, 1218 p. (ISBN 2-7068-1219-2), p. 688-690
  4. ^ La Rochefoucauld, pourquoi, la famille, le château, la cité, René-Paul Flohic, 1981, éditions Gestraud, page 44.
  5. ^ a b Georges Martin, Histoire et généalogie de la Maison de La Rochefoucauld, tome 1, Lyon, l'auteur, 2015, 244 p. (ISBN 978-2-901990-12-3), p. 82-87
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