Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 February 2023
Chef du Conseil
Nicolas IV de Neufville, maréchal-duc de Villeroy (1661–85)
Paul de Saint-Aignan, duc de Beauvillier (1685–1714)
François de Neufville, maréchal-duc de Villeroy (1714–30)
Chancellor
Pierre Séguier (1633–72; may not have attended unless invited by the king)
Étienne III d’Aligre (1672–77; attended as keeper of the Seals until 1674, thereafter as chancellor)
Michel II Le Tellier (1677–85)
Louis Boucherat (1685–99)
Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain (1699–1714)
Daniel-François Voysin (1714–17)
Controller General of Finances
Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1661–83; intendant of finances until 1665)
Claude Le Peletier (1683–89; thereafter until he retired from the court in 1697)
Louis II Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain (1689–99)
Michel Chamillard (1699–1708)
Nicolas Desmaretz (1708–15)
Two Directors of Finances (1701–8)
1. Joseph-Jean-Baptiste Fleuriau d’Armenonville (1701–8)
2. Hilaire Rouillé du Coudray (1701–3)
Nicolas Desmaretz (1703–8)
Two Councilors of State
1. Alexandre de Sève (1661–73)
Pierre Poncet de la Rivière (1673–81)
Louis Boucherat (1681–85)
François d’Argouges de Ranes (1685–95)
Henri Daguesseau (1695–1716)
2. Étienne III d’Aligre (1661–72)
Henri Pussort (1672–97)
Auguste-Robert de Pommereu (1697–1702)
Michel Le Peletier de Souzy (1702–25)
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