Francisque Sarcey Portrait
Francisque may refer to: * Order of the Francisque, a French order and medal * Francisque (actor), 18th-century French actor * Francisque or Francisca The francisca (or francesca) was a throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks, among whom it was a characteristic national weapon at the time of the Merovingians (about 500 to 750 AD). It is known to have been use ...

Order Of The Francisque
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Francisque (actor)
François Moylin, called Francisque, was an 18th-century French actor born c.1695 and died c. 1760. He was a member of a family of actors famous throughout the eighteenth century. An actor in fairs and showman impresario, Francisque first played in the province and came to Paris to the foire Saint-Germain in 1715 and then to that of 1718. In 1720 he founded a troupe composed largely of his family, in which his brother Simon played Harlequin. At the 1721 foire Saint-Laurent, Francisque was allowed to open an opéra comique show. This privilege was not extended and the Comédie-Française forbade him to perform plays with dialogues, leaving no choice but employing puppet A puppet is an object, often resembling a human, animal or Legendary creature, mythical figure, that is animated or manipulated by a person called a puppeteer. Puppetry is an ancient form of theatre which dates back to the 5th century BC in anci ...eers and Francisque fled Paris in 1723 and travelled through t ...
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