viscompte

Updated: May 10, 2025

For two years all was tolerably quiet, but at the end of that time the spirit of insubordination was so great that the French, anticipating massacre, made a moon-light flitting to Quebec. M. Lauzon was superseded as Governor of Canada, in 1658, by the Viscompte d'Argenson.

Charles Roger - The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation: Volume 1