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Charles de Guiffardière (-1810)

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Charles de Guiffardière (-1810)

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Biography

Charles de Guiffardière. (-1810) (aka. Giffardier)

Born at Hainault. Protestant clergyman. Sometime french reader to Queen Charlotte of England (1744-1818) and instructor in history to the royal princesses. Sometime Prebendary of Salisbury and Minister of the King's French Chapel. Author of Élémentaire d'Histoire Ancienne (1798). Fanny Burney referred to him as Mr. Turbulent, and described him as "here and there a little eccentric, but, in the main, merely good-humoured and high-spirited".¹

Life with James Boswell:

Boswell met him at Utrecht in 1763, and they corresponded occasionally during his stay there.

Notes:

Note 1: Dobson, Austin. (1903) Fanny Burney: (Madame D'Arblay) , p. 152.

Other sources: Boswell in Holland

This article was last updated at January 28 2008 13:09:35 CET

Other links of possible interest

Other biographies that refer to Charles de Guiffardière:

Kinloch, Marguerite

© 2004-2008 Thomas Frandzen. Read About this site for further info and disclaimer.

Please mail comments and corrections to webmaster@jamesboswell.info

This URL was last modified: June 01 2008 22:08:34.