The Intendant's Palace Archaeological Site In Québec City
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... Intendant Bégon and his wife managed to escape the flames, but two of Madame Bégon’s maids, Marguerite Carrey and Marie-Magdeleine Brisset, the butler Brisset and Sieur Seurrat, the intendant’s secretary, perished in the blaze. ...
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... In 1730, criminal proceedings on charges of suicide in prison were brought “against the corpse of Marie-Anne Lespérance,” age 17, a seamstress and vagrant who had been previously charged with theft. ...
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... In 1711, Marie-Anne de La Porte married René Hubert, who also performed the duties of prison keeper. ...