Trichet was in charge of the French treasury at that time.

During this period, she carried a shipment of gold bullion from the French treasury to Bermuda.

For this daily quota, the French government had to give assignations on the French treasury, payable to bearer, day by day.

The French treasury purchased the albums along with wine and cheese vouchers as part of the 1 million pounds campaign.

James III, lacking the French treasury, had had much the same idea - twenty years too soon.

The Dutch entry into the war placed further strains on the French treasury, as they searched for finances to support the Dutch war effort.

His exorbitant ransom began to drain the already depleted French treasury and the noble protection began to slip.

The French treasury was feeling the pinch and in need of replenishment; the sale would benefit both countries.

The French treasury was located in the Temple in Paris, outside the king's control.

Now the French treasury has revealed that the nation will borrow €178bn next year.