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created, to consist of the high officials of the colony
five councillors were Mathieu Damours, Le Gardeur de
by Mezy, the preceding governor.html">governor, to take the places of
de Villeray, Juchereau de la Ferte, and Ruette d'Auteuil.
attorney-general, and had replaced him by Chartier de
had arisen out of a quarrel between the governor and the
by petty motives. At any rate Mezy had been recalled by
instructed to try him for improper conduct in office.
summons of another king.html">King than the king of France. He had
May 6. Mezy being dead, it was wisely thought unnecessary
Sufficient would be done if the grievances due to his
officials were reinstated, and on September 23, 1665, a
which Tracy, Courcelle, Laval, and Talon were present,
West India Company, and the Sieurs de Villeray, de la
in office before Mezy's dismissals--Jean Bourdon, the
council. The letters patent.html">patent of Courcelle and Talon as
Barroys were duly read and registered; the letters patent
With these formalities the new administration of Canada
prepare for a decisive blow against the daring Iroquois.
June and three forts were in course of building on. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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