Significant Historical Happenings By Year: 1651-53.
§War breaks out between England and the Netherlands.
§December, 1652: Lady d'Auley, having enlisted the help of a French nobleman, in order to maintain her position in Acadia, versus, La Tour and Denys, arranges through the royal court, by letters patent, to make Duke De Vendome, his heirs and assigns, a co-seignior of Acadia. The Duke didn't pay anything for this seigniory. (The matter was to be the subject of litigation as between the heirs of both families some 50 years later; the original letters patent was set aside by the French Council of State in 1703.)
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Peter Landry
2012 (2020)