of St. Ignace, among the Hurons, where he was
killed by the Iroquois in 1649. A Parisian by birth, and his family
belonged to the class of _gens de robe_. =Index=: =L= Sufferings and
death of, 5, 62; mentioned, 16. =Bib.=: Ragueneau, _Relations des
Hurons_, 1649; Parkman, _Jesuits in North America_.

=Lalemant, Jerome= (1593-1673). Superior of Jesuit missions in Canada,
1645-1650, and 1659-1665. A missionary to the Hurons until 1645, when
called to Quebec to assume the office of superior. Sailed for France in
1650, and returned in 1659 to resume the office of superior. Appointed
grand vicar, and his name suggested for bishop of Quebec. =Index=: =L=
His opinion of Laval, 35; his exaggerated account of the earthquake,
42-45. =Bib.=: _Journal des Jesuites_; Parkman, _Jesuits in North
America_; Douglas, _Old France in the New World_.

=La Loutre, Louis Joseph de.= Sent to Canada by the Society of Foreign
Missions at Paris, 1737. Missionary to the Micmac Indians, 1740.
Vicar-general of Acadia under the bishop of Quebec. A determined enemy
of British supremacy in Acadia. After the fall of Fort Beausejour,
escaped and fled to Quebec. The following year embarked for France, but
on the voyage was taken prisoner by a British vessel and kept in
confinement for eight years. Returned to France when peace concluded in
1663. Died in obscurity. =Bib.=: Parkman, _Montcalm and Wolfe_; Richard,
_Acadia; Selections from the Public Documents of Nova Scotia_, ed. by
Akins. _See also_ Acadians, Expulsion of the.

=Lambert, Captain.= =Bk= Commander of _Iphigenie_, and subsequently of
_Java_, 123; his death, 123.

=Lamberville, John de= (1633-1714). Jesuit missionary to the Onondagas;
forced to leave his mission in 1687, because of Denonville's expedition
against the Iroquois. Remained at Cataraqui as chaplain for a time, and
at Denonville's request returned to the Onondagas to arrange a treaty
of peace. Succeeded in this mission, and resumed his ministry at
Cataraqui. In 1688 carried to Montreal, suffering from a severe attack
of scurvy. The following year returned to France, as procurator of the
mission. Died in Paris. =Index=: =F= Jesuit father, missionary to the
Iroquois, 144, 188, 208. =L= Describes the death of Garakontie, 73, 74;
his position imperilled, by action of governor and intendant, 215.
=Bib.=: Campbell, _Pioneer Priests of North America_; Parkman,
_Frontenac_ and _Jesuits in North America_.

=Le Milletiere, Dubois de.= =WM