Philibert Orry : directeur général des Bâtiments du roi et collectionneur
In the government of Louis XV, from 1730, Philibert Orry de Vignory, originally from Champagne, occupied a prominent place, first as the Controller-General of Finances, and then from 1737 as director of Bâtiments. Rigorous financial management, supported by tax reform and enhanced trade enabled Orry...
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Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles
2006-03-01
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Series: | Bulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/crcv/13279 |