1. Mr. Louvois has for his Department,
The three Months of February, June, and October, and the affairs of
Poitou, la Marche, Catalonia and Rousillon, Pig∣nerol, Lorain, and the three Bishopricks, Alsatia, the places yielded, or Conquered in Flanders, Artois and Hainaut, the Fortifications of the Places Con∣quered or recovered: all affairs relating to War, the Tax called the Taillon, the Artillery, the Forti∣fications of the said Generalities, the Buildings and Royal Houses, and the Arts and Manufactures of France.
In this Department are the Parliament of Mets, the Soveraign Councils of Perpignan, Pignerol, Tour∣nay, Alsatia, and the Provincial Council of Ar∣tois.
2. M. Seignelays Department comprises,
The Months of January, May and September, and the affairs of
Paris, and the Isle of France, and Soissonnois, as far as Noyon, the Countries of Orleans and Blois, the Fortifications of all Maritime Places, and other Places within the Kingdom, the Kings Houshold, the Clergy, the Admiralty and Sea-Affairs, Commerce both within and without the Kingdom, Manufa∣ctures