Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); Laval, François de, 1623-1708
his reasons for demanding the title of Bishop of Quebec, 130, 131;
visits the abbeys of Maubec and Lestrees, 138;
leases the abbey of Lestrees to M. Berthelot, 138;
exchanges the Island of Orleans for Ile Jesus, 138;
visits his family, 139;
renews the union of his seminary with that of the Foreign Missions, 140;
returns to Canada after four years absence, 141;
ordered by the king to investigate the evils of the liquor
traffic, 171, 172;
leaves again for France (1678), 173;
acquires from the king a slight restriction over the liquor traffic, 174;
confers a favour on the priests of St. Sulpice, 175, 176;
returns to Canada (1680), 184, 186;
wills all that he possesses to his seminary, 185;
makes a pastoral visit of his diocese, 189;
his ill-health, 190;
writes to the king for reinforcements, 191, 192;
decides to carry his resignation in person to the king, 196;
establishes a chapter, 197, 198;
sails for France, 198;
to remain titular bishop until the consecration of his successor, 201;
returns to Canada, 202, 220;
ill-health, 205;
reproves Saint-Vallier's extravagance, 206;
an appreciation of, by Saint-Vallier, 209;
a letter from Father La Chaise to, 238, 239;
officiates during Saint-Vallier's absence, 244;
his last illness, 249-53, 261, 262;
his death, 263;
and burial, 264-6
Laval University, 15, 99, 124
Leber, Mlle. Jeanne, 91, 92
Le Caron, Father, Recollet missionary, 3
Lejeune, Father, 25
Lemaitre, Father, put to death by the Iroquois, 8;
ministers to the plague-stricken on board the _St. Andre_, 31, 32
_Le Soleil d'Afrique_, 219
Lestrees, the abbey of, 136, 138, 185
Liquor traffic, the, forbidden by the Sovereign Council, 36;
opposed by Laval, 36-9;
the Sovereign Council gives unrestricted sway to, 113;
again restricted by the council, 115, 116;
a much discussed question, 169-75
Lorette, the village of, 74
Lotbiniere, Louis Rene de, member of the Sovereign Council, 166
Louis XIV of France, recalls d'Avaugour, and sends more troops
to Canada, 39;
writes to Laval, 52, 53;
petitions the Pope for the erection of an episcopal see
in Quebec, 131, 132;
demands that the new diocese shall be dependent upon the metropolitan
of Rouen, 132, 133;
granted the right of nomination to the bishopric of Quebec, 136;
his decree of 1673, 159, 160;
reproves Frontenac for his absolutism, 164, 165;
orders Frontenac to investigate the evils of the liquor
traffic, 171, 172;
forbids intoxicating liquors being carried to the savages in their
dwellings or in the woods, 174;
contributes to the maintenance of the priests in Canada, 182, 183;
his efforts to keep the Canadian officials in harmony, 186, 187;
sends reinforcements, 192;
grants Laval an annuity for life, 201;
at war again, 235
M
Maisonneuve, M. de, governor of Montreal, 8, 16, 92, 176
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