Antoine Marie Chamans comte de Lavalette

(1769-1830)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: La Valette, Antoine-Marie Chamans, comte de, 1769-1830 LBT ID: AnLaval1830 VIAF ID: 37009541 LOC ID: n88648689	B/BAP: 1769-10-14 DIED: 1830-02-15
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Napoleonic general and politician who, condemned to death upon the Bourbon Restoration, escaped from prison by exchanging clothes with his wife.
REFERENCES TO Antoine Marie Chamans comte de Lavalette: John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 29 December 1815 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lady Holland to Eleanor Creevey, 1 January 1816 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 2 Robert Southey to Neville White, 8 January 1816 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 2 Galt, John, 1779-1839, The Life of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1830) Chapter XXIV Found 1: ¶ 12 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XX. 1815-1816 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter I. Found 1: ¶ 24 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXXIV Found 1: ¶ 1 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch XI: 1815-16 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter III: 1815