25 had arranged for his secret baptism with the aid of an Armenian priest. Nevertheless, the mother assured me she would not follow them and believed her daughter would prefer to retire to a convent rather than submit to the conduct of this stranger, known for his violence and ill temper. Thus, based on this report, which I have the honor to submit, I believe Your Majesty will find it appropriate to instruct Monsieur Roujault, the Inspector General in Rouen, to detain both the daughter and the mother there, if they can be apprehended. With Utmost Respect, Your Most Humble and Obedient Servant.” King Louis XIV issued orders to Padéry
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