New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-06
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Y may 10 remembered that the royal
Duke - Berry. tho son ef Charles v OF
Franc. contracted while m exile in Eng
land curing the reign OF the first Emperor
Napoleon. a marriage according TO English
isv with e Miss Amy Brown. the daughter
e sn English clergyman Of that name.
Tfis union was not recognized az LEGAL IN
France after the Bourbon restoration. IN
oens-aaence q its having failed 10 receive
ths sanction - the dukes father and his
uncle Louis XVIII. and he therefore mar
ned. for dsnastic reasons. during the life
tine q Amy Brown. q daughter Of the
Bourton King Of Naples. who survived
hin. End whose son died as the Comte de
Chamoord.
F. his marriage with ANY Brown the
Dgke d Berry had three sons and two
daughters. The two elder b-~s. John and
nobsrt. we're for some mysterious reason
registered under the name OF Freeman and
rer up under the care o. their mothers
father the clergyman. as ProtestanUs and
English subjects. whereas the third son.
George. - well as the two daughters. were
reared b. the dukes French relatives and
friends - Roman Catholics and French
ciuEeuE
mo Etorv o. the Two little girls is well
snovr. W-ber The Duke Dc Berry was as
ssssnste6 h. Louvel al the opera az Paris.
NJ sent for them. and conided them 10 his
urc'r. L>uis XVIII and 70 has royal wife,
no Duchess a. Berry. Who adopted them.
One ~ them became the wife OF the Prince
n Luclnee -Fgucign while the other mar
red the Baron g. Charlotte. father 81 the
E'nfral ~ fhst name. and grandfather Of
80 husband ~ Miss Susan Hcnnius. or
Nsv York
George dicd onls few years ago without
issue ~ Nantes. But lis elder brother.
JON Freeman. after serving in the English
navy as an oficer. married 81 Berne, IN
ne presence - the British envoy accredited
% 'he SViss republic q Mile. de Blonsy,
sster NJ Raron " Dc Blonsy. who was
oaef ~ enc ~ the most ancient and Illus
irels fsnIiiies u the Swiss Canton Dc Naud.
IH castle - Bionav. about three miles
irou Iou'reux. or the slope Of the noun
s'ns mar surround the lake ~ Geneva, Is
isrnihsr 20 most American tourists. End is
t'rf re'-resque
TO bionsys are imbued with much fam
i rrds ard would not permit the mar
tsgf - snr daughter Of their house with
s''h Freeman untu they had satisfied
hffnselios m the most positive manner
.-si b. va ~ any rate according 10 Eng
- lar. legitimate son 81 the Duke DC
HeTry and - Amy Brown, born in lawful
sne ec-iesisst icsi uedlock
ITO died in 1855 az Zurich. leaving six
'lia'er Three ~ whom now survive. The
'e-st, John, married 10 Mile. de Szsmere,
'aAss bis home in italy. Tho second. Ma
married count Louis EichtsL The
,l'e William. married tie daughter Of
i'nc' LOUIS - Bourbon. Who has Just died
.e fourth end hnh sons died IN India ano
N-speiis respectively. and tls sixth, mar
- 10 Mics Aaams lives On England.
" hiloh for The Frecmaus.
f''net LouisE only son used 10 be known
No Corut % Rocca Guigliemo. bur
a. The courtesy - the Italian court.
- D. Roman society. o. styled Prince 81
lipou. re b. persona grata 81 the OUR
ana. retaining his commission IN tie
@p army, n married 20 tie very
AMY daughter % Count Nalbrancs, con-
general ~ Portugal 81 Rome