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Jean de Compiègne

Jean de Compiègne or Jehan de Conpiegne (died 1581) was a French tailor who served Mary, Queen of Scots, in Scotland and England. He is frequently mentioned in her accounts and in her letters. His name appears in various spellings in Scottish records, including "Jean Decumpanze". He was also known as "Jehan Poulliet", and signed his name as "Jehan Poullyet".

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• ▸1100–1200 in European fashion
• ▸1998–1999 Malaysia Nipah virus outbreak
• ▸Amelia Bloomer

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