M. Dessessart
Also known as: Dessessart / Monsieur Dessessart · Family: King's forces · Role: commander of a Guards company · First appears: Chapter 6
Life events
- Louis XIII orders D’Artagnan placed in the Guards of Monsieur Dessessart.(Chapter6 · 📍 the Louvre)
- With: Louis XIII M. de Tréville D’Artagnan
- “place this young man in the company of the Guards of Monsieur Dessessart, your brother-in-law.”
- D’Artagnan secures authorization to leave Paris for fifteen days on a mission to London.(Chapter19 · 📍 London)
- With: D’Artagnan M. de Tréville
- “I wish you to obtain for me, from Monsieur Dessessart, leave of absence for fifteen days.”
- D’Artagnan returns to Paris and resumes duty with Monsieur Dessessart’s company at the Louvre.(Chapter21 · 📍 Louvre)
- With: D’Artagnan M. de Tréville
- “the company of Dessessart was on duty at the Louvre, and that he might repair at once to his post.”
- D’Artagnan and the soldiers prepare to depart for the campaign.(Chapter40)
- With: D’Artagnan M. de Tréville
- “The whole of the next day was spent in preparations for departure.”
- The Musketeers and Guards separate and assemble under their respective captains for the king’s review.(Chapter40 · 📍 Louvre)
- With: D’Artagnan M. de Tréville
- “At the first sound of the morning trumpet the friends separated; the Musketeers hastening to the hôtel of M. de Tréville, the Guards to that of M. Dessessart.”
- 1627 · D’Artagnan is selected to lead volunteers reconnoitering a bastion retaken by the Rochellais.(Chapter41 · 📍 La Rochelle)
- With: D’Artagnan Duc d’Orléans
- “As to the man to be depended upon, I have him under my hand, monsieur,” said M. Dessessart, pointing to D’Artagnan”
- 1627 · D’Artagnan receives seven thousand livres for the queen’s diamond.(Chapter47)
- With: D’Artagnan
- “The next day, M. Dessessart’s valet came to D’Artagnan’s lodging, and gave him a bag containing seven thousand livres. This was the price of the queen’s diamond.”
Chapter 6
- servant: D’Artagnan “place this young man in the company of the Guards of Monsieur Dessessart, your brother-in-law.”
- with M. de Tréville (interaction) “the company of the Guards of Monsieur Dessessart, your brother-in-law.”
Chapter 13
- with D’Artagnan (d’Artagnan serves in Dessessart’s Guards.) “Monsieur d’Artagnan is in Monsieur Dessessart’s Guards”
- with D’Artagnan (d’Artagnan belongs to Dessessart’s Guards.) “Monsieur d’Artagnan is in Monsieur Dessessart’s Guards”
Chapter 33
- with D’Artagnan (Milady speculates that Monsieur Dessessart prevented D’Artagnan from visiting her.) “Oh, no; he must have been prevented by Monsieur de Tréville or Monsieur Dessessart.”
Chapter 40
- servant: D’Artagnan “But Monsieur de Tréville is a skilled physiognomist, who knows men at first sight; and he placed you in the company of his brother-in-law, Monsieur Dessessart, leaving you to hope that one day or other you should enter the Musketeers.”
Chapter 41
- with D’Artagnan (M. Dessessart designates D’Artagnan for the mission.) “As to the man to be depended upon, I have him under my hand, monsieur,” said M. Dessessart, pointing to D’Artagnan;”
Chapter 47
- servant: D’Artagnan “Monsieur d’Artagnan is not with me; he serves under Monsieur Dessessart.”
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