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Birth — 1712 8 April 1712 Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
Death — 1769 20 April 1769 Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada He died at the age of 57.
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