great local influence, 140; announces death of Sir John A.
Macdonald, 325-326. =T= Delegate to Charlottetown Conference, 74-75; to
Quebec Conference, 76; member of first Dominion ministry, 129. =Bib.=:
Dent, _Can. Por._ and _Last Forty Years_; Taylor, _Brit. Am._; Rose,
_Cyc. Can. Biog._

=Langhorn, John.= =S= Second Church of England clergyman to arrive in
Upper Canada, 158.

=Langlade.= _See_ Mouet de Moras de Langlade.

=Langlois, Francoise.= =Ch= Wife of Pierre Desportes, 146.

=Langlois, Marguerite.= =Ch= Wife of Abraham Martin, 146.

=Langlois, Noel.= =Ch= Settler from Normandy, 252.

=Langoissieux, Pierre.= =Ch= Recollet, assumes monastic habit, 149;
returns to France, 209.

=Languedoc.= =WM= Battalion of regular troops, 29, 105, 118, 192.

=La Nouee.= _See_ Robutel.

=Lanjuere, de.= =L= _Life of Olier_ by, 135.

=Lansdowne, Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, fifth Marquis of.=
Born in 1845. Educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford; succeeded to
marquisate, 1866. After holding minor offices in the government, became
under-secretary for war in 1872, and in 1880 under-secretary for India.
In 1883 appointed governor-general of Canada; and at the end of his
term, 1888, went to India as viceroy. On his return, became secretary
for war in 1895, and in 1900 foreign secretary. Since the death of the
Duke of Devonshire, has been the leader of the Conservatives in the
House of Lords. =Bib.=: _Who's Who_.

=Lapause, De.= =WM= Sent to erect defences at fords of Montmorency, 112;
accompanies Levis to the West, 147; in battle of Ste. Foy, 257, 261.

=La Peltrie, Marie Madeleine de= (_nee_ =de Chauvigny=). Daughter of the
Seigneur de Vaubougon, in Normandy; married early in life, and while
still young was left a widow with a large fortune. Filled with religious
zeal, devoted herself and her fortune to the founding of the Ursuline
convent in Canada. In 1639 sailed for Quebec, and with her companions
began there the important work of ministering to the sick and educating
Indian girls. With tireless energy, carried on the work for thirty-two
years, dying in November, 1671, a few months before her lifelong friend
and co-worker, Marie de l'Incarnation (_q.v._). =Index=: =F= Arrival of,
at Quebec, 28; accompanies Maisonneuve to Montreal, 33. =L= Her piety,
92; Ursuline convent established by, 125; death of, 153; appearance and
character, 153, 154. =Bib.=: Douglas, _Old France in the New World_;
Parkman, _Jesuit