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Coetlosquet, Jean Giles de

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a French prelate, was born at Saint-Pol-de-Leon, Sept. 15, 1700. He was chancellor of Bourges, and became bishop of Limoges in 1789; was preceptor of the duke of Berry, then of Louis XVI and his brothers, which functions, according to custom, admitted him into the French Academy n 1761. He died in Paris, March 21, 1784. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.