Part of “Biographical Memoir of Philip d’Auvergne”

Context Note: "Head of one of the most ancient families in the Island" is a stretch for the Bandinel family. The De Carterets, Lemprieres and Dumaresqs (to name but a few) have a stronger claim. However, the family connection to the Marquesses of Bath and others is correct. HERALDIC PARTICULARS. The following particulars, the authenticity …

Start of biography of Philip d’Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon

Context Note: While Balleine attributes to Charles Dauvergne (1650-1729) most of the family's rise to fame, it should also be noted that they had intermarried with wealthy and influential island families such as Corbet, De Carteret and De Vic. THE ISLAND of Jersey has become today a popular holiday resort, but in the 18th century …

Descendants of Comte d’Auvergne

TUESDAY's POST. From the LONDON GAZETTE, Jan. 6. [...] WHITEHALL, Jan. 6. The King has been pleased, in compliance with the wish of his Serene Highness Godefroy Charles Henry de la Tour D'Auvergne, reigning Duke de Bouillon, to order a testimonial, under the hand and seal of his Serene Highness, recognizing that Charles D'Auvergne, Esq. …

Elizabeth (Bandinel) D’Auvergne

In Memory of Charles d’Auvergne, An Honourable native of this Island. Descended from an ancient and illustrious Race on the Continent He passed a long and virtuous life with the General and Particular esteem of all Classes of his fellow Citizens To which he was justly entitled For He feared God and honoured the King, …