La Chesnaye
La Chesnaye is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Nicolas Filleul de La Chesnaye (1530–1575?), French poet and dramatist * Charles Aubert de La Chesnaye Charles Aubert de La Chesnaye (12 February 1632 - 20 September 1702) was a French businessman active in Canada. The richest financier and businessman in New France, he played an important part in the colony's economic life (such as its trade, fin ... (1632–1702), French financier active in Canada {{Short pages monitor ...
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Nicolas Filleul De La Chesnaye
Nicolas Filleul de La Chesnaye (1530, in Rouen – 1575) was a French poet. He was professor at the College of Harcourt, Eure where in 1563, he produced ''Achille'' (1563). His texts were used for the Ballet Comique de la Reine The ''Ballet Comique de la Reine'' (at the time spelled ''Balet comique de la Royne'') was an elaborate court spectacle performed on October 15, 1581, during the reign of Henry III of France, in the large hall of the Hôtel de Bourbon, adjacent ... in 1581.Europa Triumphans: Court and Civic Festivals in Early Modern Europe - Page 120 2004 "Five days later, several thousand spectators gathered for the Balet comique de la royne. This comedy-ballet, prepared by the musician Balthazar de Beaujoyeulx (d. 1587), and written by Nicolas Filleul de La Chesnaye, the King's almoner, " References 16th-century French dramatists and playwrights 16th-century French poets Translators to French Latin–French translators Writers from Rouen 1530 births 1575 ...
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