The dual was fought, in the early morning, in Paris's Le Marais; both dualists were uninjured, but had contravened a strict Royal ban on duelling.
[1] In 1677, the scandal behind him, d'Oger was made Grand Marshall of the Royal Household (Maréchal des logis du roi).
[3] In 1677, he also married Louise Philippe de Coëtlogon (1641–1729) who was a Maid of Honour to Louis XIV's wife, Queen Maria Theresa.
It has been claimed that Louise was popular with the Queen because she was not a conventional beauty and unlikely to be admired by the King,[3] Cavoye died at his Paris house in 1716.
In 1686, Cavoye demolished the mansion and built a grand new house on the site, designed by one of the most eminent architects of the day, Daniel Gittard.