French intendant over Languedoc
A picture of Nicolas de LamoignonNicolas de Lamoignon [fr] de Basville (1648–1724) was a French intendant over Languedoc in the early 18th century.
He was accused by Voltaire of instigating the revocation of the Edict of Nantes.[1]
References
- ^ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Family of Lamoignon" . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.