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family are traceable back as far as the end of the 14th century. His ancestors, it is believed, came from Spain, and settled at Bayonne during the period of the Angevin Empire. One of his great-grandfathers, Pierre de Lesseps (1690-1759), son of Bertrand Lesseps (1649-1708) and wife (m.1675) Louise Fisson (1654-1690), was town clerk and at the same time secretary to Queen Maria Anna of Neuburg,

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