Baron Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne de Tressan

(1705-1783)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Tressan, comte de (Louis Elisabeth), 1705-1783 LBT ID: LoTress1783 VIAF ID: 7657720 LOC ID: n84184911	B/BAP: 1705-11-05 DIED: 1783-10-31
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French soldier and physician who adapted medieval romances, among them Amadis de Gaule (1779).
REFERENCES TO Baron Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne de Tressan: Walter Scott to Robert Southey, 1 October 1807 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter I Found 1: ¶ 46 Chapter IV 1806-08