Citation - Boston Gazette: 1751.11.12

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Index Entry Te Deum [t], sung in Paris, for birth of Duke of Burgundy 
Location Paris 
Citation
BG.751.022
12 Nov 1751:13 (1652)
Paris, A la-main, Sept. 20.  Yesterday Te Deum was sung in
the Metropolitan Church of this city, for the birth of the
Duke of Burgundy.  About 5 o'clock in the evening the King
and the Queen, accompanied by the Dauphin and the ladies of
France, came into this city, and went to the Church of Notre
Dame, where their Majesties assisted at the Te Deum which
was sung to musick.  Some of the body guard, who escorted
their Majesties coach, and a sum of 15000 livers, which they
threw amongst the people.  After the Te Deum their Majesties
returned to the castle of the Meutte, and about 8 o'clock
the fine firework erected at the Greve, was play'd off.


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1751.11.12 
Publisher Kneeland, S. and T. Green 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1751 
Bibliography B0005309
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